ATP China Open 2009 Draw, Results & Schedule

Novak Djokovic won the 2009 China Open, defeating Marin Cilic 6-2 7-6(4) in the final. The ATP 500 event was played on hard courts in Beijing, China, from October 5 to October 11, 2009. The match log contains 43 recorded singles results for this edition.

The China Open brings the ATP and WTA tours to Beijing's National Tennis Center during the Asian hard-court swing.

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Champion
Novak Djokovic
def. Marin Cilic , 6-2 7-6(4)
Dates
Oct 5 — Oct 11
Location
Beijing, China
Category
ATP 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$2,100,500

Results

China Open 2009 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Novak Djokovic #4 6-2 7-6(4) Marin Cilic #15 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2009* F
SF (2)
Novak Djokovic #4 6-3 6-3 Robin Soderling #11 H2H Match data Oct 10, 2009* SF
Marin Cilic #15 6-1 6-3 Rafael Nadal #2 H2H Match data Oct 10, 2009* SF Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
QF (4)
Rafael Nadal #2 6-3 6-1 Marat Safin #59 H2H Match data Oct 10, 2009* QF
Novak Djokovic #4 6-3 1-6 6-1 Fernando Verdasco #9 H2H Match data Oct 10, 2009* QF
Marin Cilic #15 6-4 6-4 Nikolay Davydenko #8 H2H Match data Oct 10, 2009* QF
Robin Soderling #11 7-6(3) 6-4 Ivan Ljubicic #45 H2H Match data Oct 10, 2009* QF
R16 (8)
Marin Cilic #15 6-2 2-6 6-0 Julien Benneteau #35 H2H Match data Oct 9, 2009* R16
Marat Safin #59 6-3 6-4 Fernando Gonzalez #12 H2H Match data Oct 9, 2009* R16 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Robin Soderling #11 6-3 6-3 Tommy Robredo #17 H2H Match data Oct 9, 2009* R16
Ivan Ljubicic #45 7-6(6) 4-6 6-4 Lukasz Kubot #143 H2H Match data Oct 9, 2009* R16
Novak Djokovic #4 6-3 6-0 Viktor Troicki #28 H2H Match data Oct 9, 2009* R16
Rafael Nadal #2 7-5 6-7(4) 6-3 James Blake #24 H2H Match data Oct 9, 2009* R16
Nikolay Davydenko #8 6-1 6-0 Philipp Kohlschreiber #22 H2H Match data Oct 9, 2009* R16
Fernando Verdasco #9 7-5 6-4 Juan Carlos Ferrero #20 H2H Match data Oct 9, 2009* R16
R32 (16)
Viktor Troicki #28 7-6(5) 7-5 Fabio Fognini #74 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Fernando Gonzalez #12 7-5 6-4 David Ferrer #19 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Nikolay Davydenko #8 6-1 6-7(6) 6-2 Igor Kunitsyn #46 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Marin Cilic #15 6-4 6-4 Igor Andreev #41 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Philipp Kohlschreiber #22 7-6(6) 4-6 6-1 Ivo Karlovic #30 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
James Blake #24 6-3 3-6 6-3 Florian Mayer #85 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Ivan Ljubicic #45 7-6(8) 4-6 6-1 Paul-Henri Mathieu #34 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Marat Safin #59 6-4 6-2 Jose Acasuso #51 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Fernando Verdasco #9 6-7(7) 6-1 6-2 Robby Ginepri #67 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Robin Soderling #11 6-3 4-6 6-2 Jeremy Chardy #32 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Rafael Nadal #2 6-4 3-6 6-4 Marcos Baghdatis #90 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Julien Benneteau #35 6-3 6-4 Marcos Daniel #86 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Juan Carlos Ferrero #20 7-5 7-6(3) Nicolas Almagro #29 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Tommy Robredo #17 6-2 6-1 Benjamin Becker #38 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Lukasz Kubot #143 6-2 6-4 Andy Roddick #6 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32 Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Novak Djokovic #4 6-3 7-5 Victor Hanescu #27 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2009* R32
Q2 Q (4)
Lukasz Kubot #143 6-2 6-3 Donald Young #155 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q2 Q
Florian Mayer #85 4-1 (ret.) Sebastien De Chaunac #140 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q2 Q
Robby Ginepri #67 6-3 6-1 Michael Llodra #136 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q2 Q
Fabio Fognini #74 6-3 6-0 Lukas Dlouhy #448 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q2 Q
Q1 Q (8)
Fabio Fognini #74 6-2 4-6 7-5 Tsung-Hua Yang #387 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q1 Q
Lukas Dlouhy #448 7-6(6) 0-6 7-6(1) Brendan Evans #118 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q1 Q
Florian Mayer #85 7-6(1) 6-4 Michael Yani #198 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q1 Q
Robby Ginepri #67 6-4 6-3 Ze Zhang #598 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q1 Q
Michael Llodra #136 6-2 6-1 Ivo Klec #353 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q1 Q
Lukasz Kubot #143 6-3 5-1 (ret.) Kamil Capkovic #213 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q1 Q
Donald Young #155 7-6(4) 3-6 6-3 Feliciano Lopez #33 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q1 Q
Sebastien De Chaunac #140 6-1 7-6(3) Shao-Xuan Zeng #396 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2009 Q1 Q

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for China Open.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Novak Djokovic 30 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Fabio Fognini 10 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent China Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #2 6-2 6-2 Learner Tien #26 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Carlos Alcaraz #2 6-7(6) 6-4 7-6(3) Jannik Sinner #1 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Jannik Sinner #4 7-6(2) 7-6(2) Daniil Medvedev #3 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Dominic Thiem #5 3-6 6-4 6-1 Stefanos Tsitsipas #7 H2H Match data 2019 Hard
Nikoloz Basilashvili #34 6-4 6-4 Juan Martin del Potro #4 H2H Match data 2018 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 500 tournaments in 2009

Previous editions of China Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is China Open held?
China Open is held in Beijing, China.
Who won the most recent China Open?
The 2025 China Open was won by Jannik Sinner, who defeated Learner Tien 6-2 6-2.
Who has won the most China Open titles?
Novak Djokovic has won 6 China Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first China Open played?
The first edition of China Open was held in 1993.
What surface is China Open played on?
China Open is played on hard courts.