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2009 Monterrey Open

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Date
  
March 2 – March 8

Edition
  
1st

The 2009 Monterrey Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the Monterrey Open and was categorized as an International tournament on the 2009 WTA Tour. It took place at the Sierra Madre Tennis Club in Monterrey, Mexico, from March 2 through March 8, 2009.

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The tournament included four players who were ranked in the top 20: Agnieszka Radwańska; Marion Bartoli, the 2009 Brisbane runner-up; Flavia Pennetta, the 2009 Acapulco runner-up; and Zheng Jie. Also in the field were Ágnes Szávay; Iveta Benešová, the 2009 Hobart runner-up and a 2009 Acapulco semifinalist; Gisela Dulko, the 2009 Bogota runner-up; and Maria Kirilenko.

Seeds

  • Rankings as of March 2, 2009.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Melissa Torres Sandoval
  • Urszula Radwańska
  • Magdaléna Rybáriková
  • The following players received entry via qualifying:

  • Lenka Wienerová
  • Michaëlla Krajicek
  • Vania King
  • Arantxa Rus
  • Singles

    Marion Bartoli def. Li Na 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Marion Bartoli's first title of the year and 4th overall.
  • Doubles

    Nathalie Dechy / Mara Santangelo def. Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 6–3, 6–4

    References

    2009 Monterrey Open Wikipedia