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2009 Aegon Championships

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Date
  
8 June – 14 June

Category
  
ATP World Tour 250

Location
  
London, England

Edition
  
38th

Surface
  
Grass / outdoor

Venue
  
Queen's Club

2009 Aegon Championships

The 2009 Aegon Championships (also known traditionally as the Queen's Club Championships) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 38th edition of the event and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2009 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Queen's Club in London, England, United Kingdom, from 8–14 June 2009.

Contents

The singles draw was headlined by Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) World Tour Number 3, US Open and Indian Wells runner-up, Doha, Rotterdam and Miami champion Andy Murray, Memphis winner, Australian Open semifinalist and four-time Queen's Club champion Andy Roddick, and Australian Open quarterfinalist Gilles Simon. Also present were Acapulco runner-up, French Open quarterfinalist Gaël Monfils, Chennai and Zagreb winner Marin Čilić, James Blake, Marat Safin and Mardy Fish.

The doubles draw was led by reigning Wimbledon champions, Rotterdam, Monte Carlo, Barcelona, Rome and Madrid winners Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić. Other seeded partnerships were 2008 US Open and 2009 Australian Open champions Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan, Bruno Soares and Kevin Ullyett, and Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski.

Singles

Andy Murray defeated James Blake, 7–5, 6–4

  • It was Murray's 4th title of the year and 12th of his career. It was his first of five Queen's Club Championships titles.
  • Doubles

    Wesley Moodie / Mikhail Youzhny defeated Marcelo Melo / André Sá, 6–4, 4–6, [10–6]

    Seeds

    * Seedings are based on the rankings as of 25 May 2009

    Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Joshua Goodall
  • Sébastien Grosjean
  • James Ward
  • Marcos Baghdatis
  • Grigor Dimitrov
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Kevin Anderson
  • Xavier Malisse
  • Nicolas Mahut
  • Sergiy Stakhovsky
  • References

    2009 Aegon Championships Wikipedia


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