ATP Sydney International 2009 Draw, Results & Schedule

David Nalbandian won the 2009 Sydney International, defeating Jarkko Nieminen 6-3 6-7(9) 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Sydney, Australia, from January 12 to January 18, 2009. The match log contains 55 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Jarkko Nieminen , 6-3 6-7(9) 6-2
Dates
Jan 12 — Jan 18
Location
Sydney, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
Sydney International 2009 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
David Nalbandian #11 6-3 6-7(9) 6-2 Jarkko Nieminen #40 H2H Match data Jan 18, 2009* F
SF (2)
Jarkko Nieminen #40 6-4 7-6(3) Novak Djokovic #3 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2009* SF Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
David Nalbandian #11 6-4 6-3 Richard Gasquet #25 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2009* SF
QF (4)
Jarkko Nieminen #40 (w/o) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #6 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2009* QF
David Nalbandian #11 7-6(3) 7-5 Lleyton Hewitt #74 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2009* QF
Richard Gasquet #25 6-2 7-6(4) Jeremy Chardy #73 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2009* QF
Novak Djokovic #3 6-3 6-4 Mario Ancic #35 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2009* QF
R16 (8)
Richard Gasquet #25 6-4 6-4 Gilles Simon #7 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2009* R16
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #6 6-4 6-1 Simone Bolelli #38 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2009* R16
Jarkko Nieminen #40 7-6(8) 6-3 Chris Guccione #132 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2009* R16
Mario Ancic #35 6-2 6-1 Tommy Robredo #22 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2009* R16
David Nalbandian #11 6-1 6-3 Michael Llodra #56 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2009* R16
Novak Djokovic #3 6-1 6-2 Paul-Henri Mathieu #29 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2009* R16
Jeremy Chardy #73 6-4 4-6 6-4 Igor Andreev #19 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2009* R16
Lleyton Hewitt #74 7-5 6-4 Janko Tipsarevic #46 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2009* R16
R32 (12)
Paul-Henri Mathieu #29 6-2 2-6 6-3 Andreas Seppi #34 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Michael Llodra #56 6-0 6-2 Denis Gremelmayr #82 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Lleyton Hewitt #74 5-7 6-2 6-4 Julien Benneteau #48 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Tommy Robredo #22 6-3 6-4 Jurgen Melzer #32 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Mario Ancic #35 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3 Xavier Malisse #201 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Chris Guccione #132 6-3 6-4 Tomas Berdych #21 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Igor Andreev #19 7-6(2) 6-3 Frank Dancevic #131 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Richard Gasquet #25 7-6(4) 6-4 Dmitry Tursunov #30 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Simone Bolelli #38 7-6(1) 6-4 Potito Starace #71 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Jarkko Nieminen #40 6-2 7-6(9) Feliciano Lopez #28 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Jeremy Chardy #73 6-4 3-0 (ret.) Radek Stepanek #23 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Janko Tipsarevic #46 6-4 3-6 6-4 Mardy Fish #24 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2009* R32
Q3 Q (4)
Jeremy Chardy #73 6-3 3-6 7-6(2) Ivo Minar #102 H2H Match data Jan 13, 2009* Q3 Q
Frank Dancevic #131 6-4 6-3 Alberto Martin #99 H2H Match data Jan 13, 2009* Q3 Q
Xavier Malisse #201 6-2 6-4 Peter Luczak #157 H2H Match data Jan 13, 2009* Q3 Q
Denis Gremelmayr #82 6-2 6-4 Potito Starace #71 H2H Match data Jan 13, 2009* Q3 Q
Q2 Q (8)
Ivo Minar #102 6-2 6-4 Pere Riba #156 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q2 Q
Denis Gremelmayr #82 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 6-4 Kevin Anderson #108 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q2 Q
Alberto Martin #99 6-2 6-2 Sadik Kadir #821 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q2 Q
Potito Starace #71 7-6(6) 6-2 Denis Istomin #105 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q2 Q
Xavier Malisse #201 6-3 6-1 Adrian Mannarino #129 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q2 Q
Peter Luczak #157 6-1 6-3 Jan Hernych #78 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q2 Q
Jeremy Chardy #73 6-4 7-6(3) Greg Jones #433 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q2 Q
Frank Dancevic #131 6-3 6-2 Evgeny Korolev #119 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q2 Q
Q1 Q (16)
Alberto Martin #99 6-2 6-1 Brendan Mckenzie #630 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Ivo Minar #102 6-4 7-5 Nicolas Devilder #70 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Xavier Malisse #201 6-2 6-3 Teymuraz Gabashvili #64 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Jeremy Chardy #73 3-6 7-5 6-4 Woong-Sun Jun #267 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Adrian Mannarino #129 6-2 6-4 Robert Kendrick #96 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Denis Gremelmayr #82 6-4 7-6(4) Amer Delic #126 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Kevin Anderson #108 7-5 6-1 Steven Goh #882 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Sadik Kadir #821 6-3 6-2 Nicolas Lapentti #86 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Pere Riba #156 6-2 6-4 Dusan Vemic #238 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Denis Istomin #105 6-2 6-3 Mikhail Elgin H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Greg Jones #433 6-2 6-3 Dane Propoggia #1025 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Frank Dancevic #131 6-0 6-2 Grega Zemlja #197 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Evgeny Korolev #119 7-6(6) 3-6 6-4 Andrey Golubev #92 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Potito Starace #71 6-4 4-6 6-2 Brydan Klein #248 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Peter Luczak #157 6-2 6-4 Arnaud Clement #88 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Jan Hernych #78 3-6 6-3 6-2 Robert Smeets #196 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2009 Q1 Q

Most Titles

Players with the most Sydney International titles
PlayerTitles
Lleyton Hewitt 4
Tony Roche 3
James Blake 2
John Fitzgerald 2
Pete Sampras 2
Phil Dent 2
Tim Wilkison 2
Todd Martin 2
Viktor Troicki 2

Recent Finals

Recent Sydney International finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Aslan Karatsev #20 6-3 6-3 Andy Murray #135 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Alex de Minaur #29 7-5 7-6(5) Andreas Seppi #37 H2H Match data 2019 Hard
Daniil Medvedev #84 1-6 6-4 7-5 Alex de Minaur #167 H2H Match data 2018 Hard
Gilles Muller #34 7-6(5) 6-2 Daniel Evans #67 H2H Match data 2017 Hard
Viktor Troicki #22 2-6 6-1 7-6(7) Grigor Dimitrov #28 H2H Match data 2016 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sydney International held?
Sydney International is held in Sydney, Australia.
Who won the most recent Sydney International?
The 2022 Sydney International was won by Aslan Karatsev 6-3 6-3.
Who has won the most Sydney International titles?
Lleyton Hewitt has won 4 Sydney International titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Sydney International played?
The first edition of Sydney International was held in 1885.
What surface is Sydney International played on?
Sydney International is played on hard courts.