WTA Hobart 2009 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Petra Kvitova won the 2009 Hobart, defeating Iveta Benesova 7-5 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Hobart, Australia, from January 12 to January 18, 2009.

Champion
Petra Kvitova
def. Iveta Benesova , 7-5 6-1
Dates
Jan 12 — Jan 18
Location
Hobart, Australia
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32
Petra Kvitova #49 6-0 6-0
Sally Peers #468
Alona Bondarenko #34 6-4 2-6 6-2
Monica Niculescu #48
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #42 6-3 6-1
Olivia Rogowska #367
Carla Suárez Navarro #44 7-6(5) 1-6 7-5
Anna Chakvetadze #18
Virginie Razzano #62 6-1 6-2
Maria Elena Camerin #102
Anne Keothavong #53 6-3 7-5
Agnes Szavay #25
Tsvetana Pironkova #43 6-2 6-4
Patty Schnyder #15
Olga Govortsova #45 6-0 6-3
Jessica Moore #136
Iveta Benesova #41 7-5 7-5
Tamarine Tanasugarn #35
Mara Santangelo #131 6-1 6-1
Nicole Vaidisova #51
Gisela Dulko #50 6-2 6-3
Stefanie Voegele #126
Jie Zheng #24 6-1 4-6 6-1
Marina Erakovic #68
Magdalena Rybarikova #57 4-6 7-6(6) 6-1
Kateryna Volodko #58
Flavia Pennetta #13 6-2 7-6(5)
Shahar Peer #40
Melinda Czink #100 6-2 1-6 7-5
Tathiana Garbin #52
Urszula Radwanska #127 3-6 7-6(3) 7-5
Aleksandra Wozniak #33
Round of 16
Petra Kvitova #49 6-2 6-1
Alona Bondarenko #34
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #42 6-4 6-1
Carla Suárez Navarro #44
Virginie Razzano #62 4-6 6-0 7-5
Anne Keothavong #53
Tsvetana Pironkova #43 6-1 6-2
Olga Govortsova #45
Iveta Benesova #41 6-3 6-1
Mara Santangelo #131
Gisela Dulko #50 6-3 6-3
Jie Zheng #24
Magdalena Rybarikova #57 7-5 6-3
Flavia Pennetta #13
Melinda Czink #100 4-2 (ret.)
Urszula Radwanska #127
Quarterfinals
Petra Kvitova #49 1-6 7-5 6-3
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #42
Virginie Razzano #62 6-4 6-1
Tsvetana Pironkova #43
Iveta Benesova #41 6-4 6-4
Gisela Dulko #50
Magdalena Rybarikova #57 6-0 1-6 7-6(7)
Melinda Czink #100
Semifinals
Petra Kvitova #49 6-4 6-2
Virginie Razzano #62
Iveta Benesova #41 6-1 6-3
Magdalena Rybarikova #57
Final
Petra Kvitova #49 7-5 6-1
Iveta Benesova #41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hobart held?
Hobart is held in Hobart, Australia.
Who won the most recent Hobart?
The 2026 Hobart was won by Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Hobart titles?
Elise Mertens has won 2 Hobart titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hobart played?
The first edition of Hobart was held in 1968.
What surface is Hobart played on?
Hobart is played on hard courts.