Victor Hănescu at the 2009 French Open 4

Stanislas Wawrinka at the 2009 Mutua Madrileña Madrid Open 01

The 2009 Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad was a

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tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 42nd edition of the event known that year as the

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and was part of the

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of the

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. It took place at the Roy Emerson Arena in

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, Switzerland, from 26 July through 2 August 2009.

ATP entrants

Seeds

* as of July 20, 2009

Other entrants

The following players received

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s into the singles main draw *

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* Stéphane Bohli *

Marco Chiudinelli Marco Chiudinelli (born 10 September 1981) is a retired tennis player from Switzerland. A member of Switzerland's winning 2014 Davis Cup squad, he reached his highest singles ranking of 52 in February 2010 during a career that was often hindered ...

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

Thomaz Bellucci Thomaz Cocchiarali Bellucci (born 30 December 1987, in Tietê) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 21 in July 2010. Bellucci used a string of ATP Challenger Tour victories early i ...

Federico del Bonis Federico Delbonis (; born 5 October 1990) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 33 achieved on 9 May 2016. He also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 110 achieved on 22 July 2019. Pro ...

Farrukh Dustov Farrukh Dustov (born 22 May 1986) is a retired Uzbek tennis player and tennis coach, playing on the ITF Futures Tour and ATP Challenger Tour The ATP Challenger Tour, known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series, is a series of ...

Thierry Ascione Thierry Ascione (born 17 January 1981) is a retired professional tour male tennis player from France. He turned pro in 2000 and retired in September 2010, reaching a career-high singles ranking of World No. 81 in February 2004. He played Roger ...

Finals

Singles

defeated Andreas Beck, 6–4, 7–6^(7–2) *It was Bellucci's first career title.

Doubles

Michael Lammer Michael Lammer (born 25 March 1982) is a retired Swiss professional tennis player. At the 2009 Allianz Suisse Open in Gstaad, he won the doubles tournament with compatriot Marco Chiudinelli. It was his only ATP tour title.

defeated

Jaroslav Levinský Jaroslav Levinský (born 11 February 1981) is a professional doubles tennis player from the Czech Republic. Levinsky reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 239, achieved on 23 September 2002. He also reached a career-high doubles r ...

Filip Polášek Filip Polášek (; born 21 July 1985) is a Slovak professional tennis player who specialises in doubles. He was forced to retire in 2013 due to health issues, but returned in 2018 and began the most successful phase of his career. Polášek wo ...

, 7–5, 6–3.

Notes

* Players' rankings, as of Monday, July 20, 2009. * Projected seeding based on the Monday, July 20, 2009 rankings.

References

External links

Official website
{{2009 ATP World Tour

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