2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships – Singles

Tomáš Berdych was the defending champion, but he lost in the quarterfinals to Mikhail Youzhny.

Singles
2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Runner-up Mikhail Youzhny
Final score6–3, 6–3
Draw32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
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Second-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga won in the final 6–3, 6–3 against Mikhail Youzhny.

Seeds
  1. Juan Martín del Potro (first round)
  2. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (champion)
  3. Gilles Simon (second round)
  4. Gaël Monfils (semifinals)
  5. Tomáš Berdych (quarterfinals)
  6. Radek Štěpánek (first round)
  7. Stanislas Wawrinka (quarterfinals)
  8. Lleyton Hewitt (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
8 Lleyton Hewitt 2 7 5
  Mikhail Youzhny 6 5 7
  Mikhail Youzhny 3 3  
2 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 6
4 Gaël Monfils 3 3  
2 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 6  

Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 JM del Potro 4 4  
Q É Roger-Vasselin 6 6   Q É Roger-Vasselin 4 6 6
  J Melzer 77 6     J Melzer 6 2 3
  L Mayer 64 3   Q É Roger-Vasselin 4 0  
  A Golubev 77 62 2 8 L Hewitt 6 6  
  F Santoro 65 77 6   F Santoro 6 3 1
WC T Ito 1 5   8 L Hewitt 3 6 6
8 L Hewitt 6 7   8 L Hewitt 2 7 5
3 G Simon 6 6     M Youzhny 6 5 7
WC T Suzuki 3 4   3 G Simon 65 77 4
  T Bellucci 2 3     M Youzhny 77 65 6
  M Youzhny 6 6     M Youzhny 6 710  
  A Beck 6 4 77 5 T Berdych 2 68  
  R Schüttler 3 6 63   A Beck 4 1  
WC G Soeda 2 4   5 T Berdych 6 6  
5 T Berdych 6 6  

Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 S Wawrinka 6 6  
  J Isner 4 4   7 S Wawrinka 6 6  
  S Greul 4 6 6   S Greul 3 2  
  M Vassallo Argüello 6 4 2 7 S Wawrinka 6 3 4
Q M Chiudinelli 4 6 6 4 G Monfils 2 6 6
  D Sela 6 1 4 Q M Chiudinelli 65 3  
Q M İlhan 2 4   4 G Monfils 77 6  
4 G Monfils 6 6   4 G Monfils 3 3  
6 R Štěpánek 4 4   2 J-W Tsonga 6 6  
Q E Gulbis 6 6   Q E Gulbis 6 4  
  J Mónaco 5       J Mónaco 3 1r
  G García-López 0r   Q E Gulbis 6 4 3
  R Gasquet 6 6   2 J-W Tsonga 4 6 6
  P Petzschner 3 2     R Gasquet 6 2 2
  M Zverev 4 3   2 J-W Tsonga 4 6 6
2 J-W Tsonga 6 6  

Qualifying

Seeds
  1. Ernests Gulbis (qualified)
  2. Marco Chiudinelli (qualified)
  3. Somdev Devvarman (first round)
  4. Édouard Roger-Vasselin (qualified)
  5. Im Kyu-tae (qualifying competition)
  6. Marsel İlhan (qualified)
  7. Dominik Meffert (qualifying competition)
  8. Rik de Voest (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers
  1. Ernests Gulbis
  2. Marco Chiudinelli
  3. Marsel İlhan
  4. Édouard Roger-Vasselin

First qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Ernests Gulbis 6 6
Junn Mitsuhashi 2 3
1 Ernests Gulbis 63 6 6
7 Dominik Meffert 77 3 4
WC Yuichi Ito 3 2  
7 Dominik Meffert 6 6  

Second qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Marco Chiudinelli 6 6  
Luka Gregorc 3 4  
2 Marco Chiudinelli 66 6 6
5 Im Kyu-tae 78 4 2
WC Hiroyasu Ehara 6 2 3
5 Im Kyu-tae 0 6 6

Third qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Somdev Devvarman 6 5 4
  Yūichi Sugita 3 7 6
Yūichi Sugita 64 1
6 Marsel İlhan 77 6
Hiroki Kondo 3 4  
6 Marsel İlhan 6 6  

Fourth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Édouard Roger-Vasselin 6 6
Alexander Peya 2 4
4 Édouard Roger-Vasselin 3 6 6
8 Rik de Voest 6 3 4
WC Hiroki Moriya 4 63
8 Rik de Voest 6 77
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