2009 BNP Paribas Masters – Singles

Novak Djokovic defeated Gaël Monfils in the final, 6–2, 5–7, 7–6(7–3) to win the singles tennis title at the 2009 Paris Masters. It was his first Paris Masters title, and the first of an eventual record seven titles at the event.

Singles
2009 BNP Paribas Masters
Final
ChampionSerbia Novak Djokovic
Runner-upFrance Gaël Monfils
Score6–2, 5–7, 7–6(7–3)
Details
Draw48 (6 Q / 3 WC)
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga was the defending champion, but lost to Rafael Nadal in the quarterfinals.

This was the last professional appearance for former world No. 1, two-time major champion, and three-time Paris Masters champion Marat Safin; he lost in the second round to Juan Martín del Potro.

Seeds edit

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1.   Roger Federer (second round)
  2.   Rafael Nadal (semifinals)
  3.   Novak Djokovic (champion)
  4.   Andy Murray (third round)
  5.   Juan Martín del Potro (quarterfinals, retired)
  6.   Nikolay Davydenko (third round)
  7.   Fernando Verdasco (third round)
  8.   Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (quarterfinals)
  9.   Robin Söderling (quarterfinals)
  10.   Fernando González (third round, retired)
  11.   Gilles Simon (third round)
  12.   Marin Čilić (quarterfinals)
  13.   Radek Štěpánek (semifinals)
  14.   Tommy Robredo (third round)
  15.   Gaël Monfils (final)
  16.   Tommy Haas (second round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
15   Gaël Monfils 3 6 6
12   Marin Čilić 6 4 4
15   Gaël Monfils 6 5 6
13   Radek Štěpánek 4 7 4
13   Radek Štěpánek 4
5   Juan Martín del Potro 0r
15   Gaël Monfils 2 7 63
3   Novak Djokovic 6 5 77
9   Robin Söderling 4 6 3
3   Novak Djokovic 6 1 6
3   Novak Djokovic 6 6
2   Rafael Nadal 2 3
8   Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 5 5
2   Rafael Nadal 7 7

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   R Federer 6 64 4
  J Benneteau 4 7 6   J Benneteau 3 77 6
  P Petzschner 6 5 3   J Benneteau 4 3
  S Wawrinka 3 4 15   G Monfils 6 6
Q   D Guez 6 6 Q   D Guez 4 5
15   G Monfils 6 7
15   G Monfils 3 6 6
12   M Čilić 6 4 4
12   M Čilić 63 6 6
  A Beck 4 6 4 Q   Ł Kubot 77 4 2
Q   Ł Kubot 6 3 6 12   M Čilić 3 6 6
  P Kohlschreiber 3 3 7   F Verdasco 6 3 4
  A Seppi 6 6   A Seppi 77 4 4
7   F Verdasco 63 6 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   A Murray 6 65 77
  J Blake 6 6   J Blake 3 77 64
  F Santoro 4 3 4   A Murray 6 3 4
  P-H Mathieu 64 0r 13   R Štěpánek 1 6 6
  V Troicki 77 3   V Troicki 4 0
13   R Štěpánek 6 6
13   R Štěpánek 4
5   JM del Potro 0r
10   F González 7 7
Q   A Falla 6 610 5   J Isner 5 63
  J Isner 4 712 7 10   F González 78 66 r
Q   T Ascione 4 6 63 5   JM del Potro 66 78
WC   M Safin 6 4 77 WC   M Safin 4 7 4
5   JM del Potro 6 5 6

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   N Davydenko 6 6
WC   M Llodra 6 2 3   B Becker 2 1
  B Becker 3 6 6 6   N Davydenko 3 6 4
  P Cuevas 63 4 9   R Söderling 6 3 6
  I Karlović 77 6   I Karlović 4 66
9   R Söderling 6 78
9   R Söderling 4 6 3
3   N Djokovic 6 1 6
16   T Haas 7 3 68
  F López 3 1 Q   A Clément 5 6 710
Q   A Clément 6 6 Q   A Clément 2 2
  J Chardy 66 5 3   N Djokovic 6 6
  J Mónaco 78 7   J Mónaco 3 5
3   N Djokovic 6 7

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   J-W Tsonga 6 7
  V Hănescu 6 3 63   A Montañés 1 5
  A Montañés 3 6 77 8   J-W Tsonga 6 6
WC   S Grosjean 62 4 11   G Simon 2 3
  I Ljubičić 77 6   I Ljubičić 3 6 64
11   G Simon 6 3 77
8   J-W Tsonga 5 5
2   R Nadal 7 7
14   T Robredo 6 6
  T Berdych 6 77   T Berdych 4 4
Q   V Millot 3 64 14   T Robredo 3 6 5
  N Almagro 6 6 2   R Nadal 6 3 7
SE   M Chiudinelli 2 4   N Almagro 6 62 5
2   R Nadal 3 77 7

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Sergiy Stakhovsky (qualifying competition, retired)
  2.   Marc Gicquel (qualifying competition)
  3.   Fred Gil (qualifying competition)
  4.   Florent Serra (qualifying competition)
  5.   Peter Luczak (first round)
  6.   Ernests Gulbis (first round, withdrew)
  7.   Arnaud Clément (qualified)
  8.   Simone Bolelli (first round)
  9.   Alejandro Falla (qualified)
  10.   Teymuraz Gabashvili (first round)
  11.   Łukasz Kubot (qualified)
  12.   Robert Kendrick (first round)

Qualifiers edit

Draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Sergiy Stakhovsky 77 3 77
  Josselin Ouanna 64 6 65
1   Sergiy Stakhovsky 6r  
7   Arnaud Clément 5  
WC   Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy 60 1  
7   Arnaud Clément 77 6  

Second qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Marc Gicquel 6 6
WC   Édouard Roger-Vasselin 4 4
2   Marc Gicquel 3 7 66
9   Alejandro Falla 6 5 78
  Laurent Recouderc 3 3
9   Alejandro Falla 6 6

Third qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Fred Gil 6 64 7
  Alberto Martín 4 77 5
3   Fred Gil 4 6 2
Alt   Vincent Millot 6 3 6
Alt   Vincent Millot 65 6 6
8   Simone Bolelli 77 4 3

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Florent Serra w/o
    Lamine Ouahab
4   Florent Serra 3 6 3
11   Łukasz Kubot 6 2 6
  Michael Berrer 7 4 64
11   Łukasz Kubot 5 6 77

Fifth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
5   Peter Luczak 4 4
    Iván Navarro 6 6
  Iván Navarro 3 4
WC   David Guez 6 6
WC   David Guez 6 6
12   Robert Kendrick 3 4

Sixth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
6   Ernests Gulbis  
Alt   Mathieu Rodrigues w/o  
Alt   Mathieu Rodrigues 2 1  
WC   Thierry Ascione 6 6  
WC   Thierry Ascione 6 6
10   Teymuraz Gabashvili 2 1

External links edit