2009 Medibank International Sydney – Men's singles

Dmitry Tursunov was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Richard Gasquet.

Men's singles
2009 Medibank International Sydney
Final
ChampionArgentina David Nalbandian
Runner-upFinland Jarkko Nieminen
Score6–3, 6–7(9–11), 6–2
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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David Nalbandian won in the final 6–3, 6–7(9–11), 6–2, against Jarkko Nieminen.

Seeds

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The top four seeds receive a bye to the second round.

  1.   Novak Djokovic (semifinals)
  2.   Gilles Simon (second round)
  3.   Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (quarterfinals, withdrew due to a back injury)
  4.   David Nalbandian (champion)
  5.   Igor Andreev (second round)
  6.   Tomáš Berdych (first round)
  7.   Tommy Robredo (second round)
  8.   Mardy Fish (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1/WC   Novak Djokovic 4 63  
    Jarkko Nieminen 6 7  
    Jarkko Nieminen 3 7 2
4   David Nalbandian 6 69 6
4   David Nalbandian 6 6  
    Richard Gasquet 4 3  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC   N Djokovic 6 6  
    A Seppi 2 6 3     P-H Mathieu 1 2  
    P-H Mathieu 6 2 6 1/WC   N Djokovic 6 6  
    M Ančić 4 7 6     M Ančić 3 4  
Q   X Malisse 6 65 3     M Ančić 6 6  
    J Melzer 3 4   7   T Robredo 2 1  
7   T Robredo 6 6   1/WC   N Djokovic 4 63  
    J Nieminen 6 7  
3   J-W Tsonga 6 6  
    S Bolelli 7 6       S Bolelli 4 1  
LL   P Starace 61 4   3   J-W Tsonga      
    J Nieminen 6 7       J Nieminen w/o    
    F López 2 69       J Nieminen 7 6  
WC   C Guccione 6 6   WC   C Guccione 68 3  
6   T Berdych 3 4  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8   M Fish 4 6 4
    J Tipsarević 6 3 6     J Tipsarević 5 4  
    J Benneteau 7 2 4 WC   L Hewitt 7 6  
WC   L Hewitt 5 6 6 WC   L Hewitt 63 5  
Q   D Gremelmayr 0 2   4   D Nalbandian 7 7  
    M Llodra 6 6       M Llodra 1 3  
4   D Nalbandian 6 6  
4   D Nalbandian 6 6  
5   I Andreev 7 6       R Gasquet 4 3  
Q   F Dancevic 62 3   5   I Andreev 4 6 4
Q   J Chardy 6 3   Q   J Chardy 6 4 6
    R Štěpánek 4 0 r Q   J Chardy 2 64  
    D Tursunov 64 4       R Gasquet 6 7  
    R Gasquet 7 6       R Gasquet 6 6  
2   G Simon 4 4  

Qualifying draw

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Seeds

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  1.   Julien Benneteau (moved Into main draw)
  2.   Teymuraz Gabashvili (first round)
  3.   Potito Starace (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4.   Nicolas Devilder (first round)
  5.   Jérémy Chardy (qualified)
  6.   Jan Hernych (second round)
  7.   Denis Gremelmayr (qualified)
  8.   Nicolás Lapentti (first round)
  9.   Andrey Golubev (first round)

Qualifiers

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Lucky loser

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
9   Andrey Golubev 66 6 4
  Evgeny Korolev 78 3 6
  Evgeny Korolev 3 2
  Frank Dancevic 6 6
  Frank Dancevic 6 6
  Grega Žemlja 0 2
  Frank Dancevic 6 6
  Alberto Martín 4 3
  Alberto Martín 6 6
WC   Brendan Mckenzie 2 1
  Alberto Martín 6 6
Alt   Sadik Kadir 2 2
Alt   Sadik Kadir 6 6
8   Nicolás Lapentti 3 2

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2   Teymuraz Gabashvili 2 3
  Xavier Malisse 6 6
  Xavier Malisse 6 6
  Adrian Mannarino 3 1
  Adrian Mannarino 6 6
  Robert Kendrick 2 4
  Xavier Malisse 6 6
  Peter Luczak 2 4
  Arnaud Clément 2 4
  Peter Luczak 6 6
  Peter Luczak 6 6
6   Jan Hernych 1 3
  Robert Smeets 6 3 2
6   Jan Hernych 3 6 6

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3   Potito Starace 6 4 6
  Brydan Klein 4 6 2
3   Potito Starace 78 6
  Denis Istomin 66 2
  Denis Istomin 6 6
  Mikhail Elgin 2 3
3   Potito Starace 2 4
7   Denis Gremelmayr 6 6
  Kevin Anderson 7 6
WC   Steven Goh 5 1
  Kevin Anderson 77 66 4
7   Denis Gremelmayr 64 78 6
  Amer Delić 4 64
7   Denis Gremelmayr 6 77

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4   Nicolas Devilder 4 5
  Ivo Minář 6 7
  Ivo Minář 6 6
  Pere Riba 2 4
  Dušan Vemić 2 4
  Pere Riba 6 6
  Ivo Minář 3 6 62
5   Jérémy Chardy 6 3 77
WC   Dane Propoggia 2 3
WC   Greg Jones 6 6
WC   Greg Jones 4 63
5   Jérémy Chardy 6 77
  Jun Woong-sun 6 5 4
5   Jérémy Chardy 3 7 6
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