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2009 Bank of the West Classic

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Date
  
July 27 – August 2

Venue
  
Taube Tennis Center

Edition
  
38th

2009 Bank of the West Classic

Category
  
WTA Premier tournaments

Location
  
Stanford, California, USA

The 2009 Bank of the West Classic was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 38th edition of the Bank of the West Classic, and was part of the WTA Premier tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It took place at the Taube Tennis Center in Stanford, California, United States, from July 27 through August 2, 2009. It was the first women's event on the 2009 US Open Series.

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WTA Entrants

Players committed to participating in the singles event for 2009.

  • Seedings are based on the rankings of July 20, 2009.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

  • Hilary Barte
  • Stéphanie Dubois
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Melanie Oudin
  • Alla Kudryavtseva
  • Angela Haynes
  • Lilia Osterloh
  • Singles

    Marion Bartoli def. Venus Williams, 6–2, 5–7, 6–4

  • It was Bartoli's 2nd title of the year, and 5th of her career.
  • Doubles

    Serena Williams / Venus Williams def. Yung-Jan Chan / Monica Niculescu, 6–4, 6–1

    References

    2009 Bank of the West Classic Wikipedia