2009 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
2009 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Serena Williams
Runner-up	Venus Williams
Final score	7–6^(7–3), 6–2

Venus Williams was the two-time defending champion but lost to her sister Serena in the final 7–6^(7–3), 6–2. Serena had come from match point down in the semifinals against Elena Dementieva.

Seeds

1. Dinara Safina (Semifinals)
2. Serena Williams (Champion)
3. Venus Williams (Final)
4. Elena Dementieva (Semifinals)
5. Svetlana Kuznetsova (Third Round)
6. Jelena Janković (Third Round)
7. Vera Zvonareva (Third Round, withdrew due to ankle injury)
8. Victoria Azarenka (Quarterfinals)
9. Caroline Wozniacki (Fourth Round)
10. Nadia Petrova (Fourth Round)
11. Agnieszka Radwańska (Quarterfinals)
12. Marion Bartoli (Third Round)
13. Ana Ivanovic (Fourth Round, retired due to thigh injury)
14. Dominika Cibulková (Third Round)
15. Flavia Pennetta (Third Round)
16. Zheng Jie (Second Round)
17. Amélie Mauresmo (Fourth Round)
18. Samantha Stosur (Third Round)
19. Li Na (Third Round)
20. Anabel Medina Garrigues (Third Round)
21. Patty Schnyder (First Round)
22. Alizé Cornet (First Round)
23. Aleksandra Wozniak (First Round)
24. Maria Sharapova (Second Round)
25. Kaia Kanepi (First Round)
26. Virginie Razzano (Fourth Round)
27. Alisa Kleybanova (Second Round)
28. Sorana Cîrstea (Third Round)
29. Sybille Bammer (First Round)
30. Ágnes Szávay (First Round)
31. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Second Round)
32. Anna Chakvetadze (First Round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Dinara Safina	6^5	6	6
		Sabine Lisicki	7^7	4	1
								1	Dinara Safina	1	0
								3	Venus Williams	6	6
	3	Venus Williams	6	6
	11	Agnieszka Radwańska	1	2
															3	Venus Williams	6^3	2
															2	Serena Williams	7^7	6
		Francesca Schiavone	2	2
	4	Elena Dementieva	6	6
								4	Elena Dementieva	7^7	5	6
								2	Serena Williams	6^4	7	8
	8	Victoria Azarenka	2	3
	2	Serena Williams	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	1	D Safina	7	6
		L Domínguez Lino	5	3				1	D Safina	6	7
		N Vaidišová	4	7	4				R de los Ríos	3	5
		R de los Ríos	6	6^5	6										1	D Safina	7	6
	WC	E Baltacha	3	6	6											K Flipkens	5	1
		A Bondarenko	6	3	4			WC	E Baltacha	5	1
		K Flipkens	7	6					K Flipkens	7	6
	30	Á Szávay	5	4																		1	D Safina	4	6	6
	17	A Mauresmo	6	4	6																	17	A Mauresmo	6	3	4
		M Czink	1	6	2			17	A Mauresmo	6	6
	LL	K Kučová	2	6	6			LL	K Kučová	3	3
	Q	A Nakamura	6	3	3										17	A Mauresmo	7	6
		V King	6	6											15	F Pennetta	5	3
		M Koryttseva	4	2					V King	2	2
		N Llagostera Vives	6	1	0			15	F Pennetta	6	6
	15	F Pennetta	3	6	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	9	C Wozniacki	5	6	6
	WC	K Date-Krumm	7	3	1			9	C Wozniacki	6	6
		P Kvitová	4	4					M Kirilenko	0	4
		M Kirilenko	6	6											9	C Wozniacki	6	6
	Q	A Brianti	4	3											20	A Medina Garrigues	2	2
		T Garbin	6	6					T Garbin	6^5	3
		M Domachowska	6	3	4			20	A Medina Garrigues	7	6
	20	A Medina Garrigues	3	6	6																	9	C Wozniacki	4	4
	32	A Chakvetadze	6	6^4	2																		S Lisicki	6	6
		S Lisicki	4	7	6				S Lisicki	6	6
		P Mayr	7	6					P Mayr	2	4
		A Keothavong	5	2												S Lisicki	6	7
		P Parmentier	6	1	6										5	S Kuznetsova	2	5
		A Amanmuradova	4	6	3				P Parmentier	1	3
		A Morigami	3	6^1				5	S Kuznetsova	6	6
	5	S Kuznetsova	6	7

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	3	V Williams	6	6
		S Vögele	3	2				3	V Williams	6	6
	Q	A Sevastova	3	6^5					K Bondarenko	3	2
		K Bondarenko	6	7											3	V Williams	6	6
		E Makarova	7	2	6											C Suárez Navarro	0	4
		B Záhlavová-Strýcová	5	6	3				E Makarova	5	6	1
		C Suárez Navarro	4	6	6				C Suárez Navarro	7	4	6
	25	K Kanepi	6	3	3																	3	V Williams	6	0
	18	S Stosur	6	6^6	6																	13	A Ivanovic	1	1	r
		B Mattek-Sands	4	7	2			18	S Stosur	4	7	6
		J Dokić	6	5	2			Q	T Malek	6	6^6	4
	Q	T Malek	3	7	6										18	S Stosur	5	2
		S Errani	7	6											13	A Ivanovic	7	6
		S Dubois	5	2					S Errani	5	1
		L Hradecká	7	2	6			13	A Ivanovic	7	6
	13	A Ivanovic	5	6	8

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	11	A Radwańska	7	6
		MJ Martínez Sánchez	5	1				11	A Radwańska	6	6^6	9
	WC	A Glatch	4	6	4				S Peng	2	7	7
		S Peng	6	2	6										11	A Radwańska	6	7
		O Govortsova	4	6	6										19	N Li	4	5
		T Perebiynis	6	3	4				O Govortsova	4	2
		G Voskoboeva	6^5	0				19	N Li	6	6
	19	N Li	7	6																		11	A Radwańska	6	7
	29	S Bammer	6	4	2																	Q	M Oudin	4	5
	Q	M Oudin	4	6	6			Q	M Oudin	3	6	6
		M Niculescu	1	0					Y Shvedova	6	2	4
		Y Shvedova	6	6											Q	M Oudin	6^8	7	6
	WC	K O'Brien	2	7	4										6	J Janković	7	5	2
		I Benešová	6	5	6				I Benešová	2	4
		J Görges	4	6^0				6	J Janković	6	6
	6	J Janković	6	7

Bottom half

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	7	V Zvonareva	7	4	6
	WC	G Stoop	6^0	6	4			7	V Zvonareva	6	6
	WC	M South	5	6^5					M Johansson	1	3
		M Johansson	7	7											7	V Zvonareva
		J Craybas	6	7											26	V Razzano	w/o
		T Pironkova	4	5					J Craybas	3	0
		T Paszek	0	1	r			26	V Razzano	6	6
	26	V Razzano	6	3																		26	V Razzano	2	6^1
	23	A Wozniak	6	4	4																		F Schiavone	6	7
		F Schiavone	4	6	6				F Schiavone	7	7
	WC	M Larcher de Brito	6	7				WC	M Larcher de Brito	6^2	6^4
	Q	K Zakopalová	2	5												F Schiavone	7	6
		T Bacsinszky	6	4	8										12	M Bartoli	6^5	0
	Q	V Manasieva	1	6	6				T Bacsinszky	5	1
		Y-j Chan	0	0				12	M Bartoli	7	6
	12	M Bartoli	6	6

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	14	D Cibulková	6	3	6
		J Coin	4	6	3			14	D Cibulková	6	6
		M Zec Peškirič	3	3					U Radwańska	2	4
		U Radwańska	6	6											14	D Cibulková	5	6	4
		Y Wickmayer	1	1												E Vesnina	7	4	6
		E Vesnina	6	6					E Vesnina	6	6
		V Dushevina	3	6	6				V Dushevina	3	4
	22	A Cornet	6	0	4																		E Vesnina	1	3
	27	A Kleybanova	6	7																		4	E Dementieva	6	6
	Q	S Karatantcheva	2	5				27	A Kleybanova	6	4	1
		K Šprem	6	5	3			Q	R Kulikova	0	6	6
	Q	R Kulikova	4	7	6										Q	R Kulikova	1	2
		A Rezaï	6	6											4	E Dementieva	6	6
		A Morita	2	2					A Rezaï	1	3
		A Kudryavtseva	4	1				4	E Dementieva	6	6
	4	E Dementieva	6	6

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	8	V Azarenka	6
		S Brémond Beltrame	2	r				8	V Azarenka	6	6
		N Dechy	6	6^0	2				IR Olaru	0	0
		IR Olaru	1	7	6										8	V Azarenka	7	6
		A-L Grönefeld	2	6	2										28	S Cîrstea	6^2	3
		S Mirza	6	2	6				S Mirza	4	4
		E Gallovits	5	1				28	S Cîrstea	6	6
	28	S Cîrstea	7	6																		8	V Azarenka	7	2	6
	24	M Sharapova	7	6																		10	N Petrova	6^5	6	3
	Q	V Kutuzova	5	4				24	M Sharapova	2	6	4
		G Dulko	6	7					G Dulko	6	3	6
		S Foretz	3	5												G Dulko	6	3	4
		ME Camerin	2	6^3											10	N Petrova	3	6	6
		S Pe'er	6	7					S Pe'er	3	2
		A Yakimova	1	1				10	N Petrova	6	6
	10	N Petrova	6	6

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	16	J Zheng	7	7
		K Barrois	6^2	6^4				16	J Zheng	3	5
		D Hantuchová	3	6	6				D Hantuchová	6	7
	WC	L Robson	6	4	2											D Hantuchová	6	6
		T Tanasugarn	4	4												A Sugiyama	4	3
	Q	A Parra Santonja	6	6				Q	A Parra Santonja	6^5	3
		A Sugiyama	6	6					A Sugiyama	7	6
	21	P Schnyder	4	4																			D Hantuchová	3	1
	31	A Pavlyuchenkova	6	6																		2	S Williams	6	6
		P Cetkovská	2	2				31	A Pavlyuchenkova	4	6^6
		R Vinci	6	6					R Vinci	6	7
		M Rybáriková	3	2												R Vinci	3	4
		L Šafářová	3	6	3										2	S Williams	6	6
		J Groth	6	3	6				J Groth	2	1
	Q	N Silva	1	5				2	S Williams	6	6
	2	S Williams	6	7

Qualifying draw

External links

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