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2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

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Date
  
October 5 – October 11

Category
  
ATP World Tour 500

Location
  
Tokyo, Japan

Edition
  
36th

Surface
  
Hard / outdoor

Venue
  
Ariake Coliseum

The 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 36th edition of the event known that year as the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, and was part of the 500 Series of the 2009 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from October 5 through October 11, 2009.

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Seeds

  • rankings are based on the rankings of September 28, 2009
  • Other Entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Tatsuma Ito
  • Go Soeda
  • Takao Suzuki
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Marco Chiudinelli
  • Ernests Gulbis
  • Marsel İlhan
  • Édouard Roger-Vasselin
  • Singles

    Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Mikhail Youzhny, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Tsongas 3rd title of the year and 5th of his career.
  • Doubles

    Julian Knowle / Jürgen Melzer defeated Ross Hutchins / Jordan Kerr, 6–2, 5–7, [10–8]

    References

    2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships Wikipedia