Serena Williams defeated Dinara Safina in the final, 6–0, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2009 Australian Open. It was her fourth Australian Open singles title and tenth major singles title overall. With the win, Williams regained the world No. 1 ranking.
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Serena Williams defeated Dinara Safina in the final 6 0 6 3 to win the women s singles tennis title at the 2009 Australian Open It was her fourth Australian Open singles title and tenth major singles title overall With the win Williams regained the world No 1 ranking Women s singles2009 Australian OpenFinalChampionSerena WilliamsRunner upDinara SafinaScore6 0 6 3DetailsDraw128 12Q 8WC Seeds32EventsSingles men women boys girlsDoubles men women mixed boys girlsWC Singles men women quadWC Doubles men women quadLegends men women mixed 2008 Australian Open 2010 Main article 2009 Australian Open Maria Sharapova was the reigning champion but withdrew from the tournament due to a recurring shoulder injury This was also the first Australian Open to feature three Russian semifinalists those being Safina Vera Zvonareva and Elena Dementieva Contents 1 Seeds 2 Qualifying 3 Draw 3 1 Key 3 2 Finals 3 3 Top half 3 3 1 Section 1 3 3 2 Section 2 3 3 3 Section 3 3 3 4 Section 4 3 4 Bottom half 3 4 1 Section 5 3 4 2 Section 6 3 4 3 Section 7 3 4 4 Section 8 4 Championship match statistics 5 External linksSeeds Edit0 1 nbsp Jelena Jankovic fourth round 0 2 nbsp Serena Williams champion 0 3 nbsp Dinara Safina final 0 4 nbsp Elena Dementieva semifinals 0 5 nbsp Ana Ivanovic third round 0 6 nbsp Venus Williams second round 0 7 nbsp Vera Zvonareva semifinals 0 8 nbsp Svetlana Kuznetsova quarterfinals 0 9 nbsp Agnieszka Radwanska first round 10 nbsp Nadia Petrova fourth round 11 nbsp Caroline Wozniacki third round 12 nbsp Flavia Pennetta third round 13 nbsp Victoria Azarenka fourth round retired due to dizziness and gastrointestinal illness 14 nbsp Patty Schnyder second round 15 nbsp Alize Cornet fourth round 16 nbsp Marion Bartoli quarterfinals 17 nbsp Anna Chakvetadze second round 18 nbsp Dominika Cibulkova fourth round 19 nbsp Daniela Hantuchova third round 20 nbsp Amelie Mauresmo third round 21 nbsp Anabel Medina Garrigues fourth round 22 nbsp Zheng Jie fourth round retired due to a left wrist sprain 23 nbsp Agnes Szavay first round 24 nbsp Sybille Bammer first round 25 nbsp Kaia Kanepi third round 26 nbsp Ai Sugiyama third round 27 nbsp Maria Kirilenko first round 28 nbsp Francesca Schiavone first round 29 nbsp Alisa Kleybanova fourth round 30 nbsp Aleksandra Wozniak first round 31 nbsp Alona Bondarenko third round 32 nbsp Tamarine Tanasugarn first round Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section Qualifying EditMain article 2009 Australian Open Women s singles qualifyingDraw EditKey Edit Q Qualifier WC Wild card LL Lucky loser Alt Alternate SE Special exempt PR Protected ranking ITF ITF entry JE Junior exempt w o Walkover r Retired d Defaulted SR Special ranking Finals Edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal 16 nbsp Marion Bartoli307 nbsp Vera Zvonareva667 nbsp Vera Zvonareva3643 nbsp Dinara Safina6773 nbsp Dinara Safina646WC nbsp Jelena Dokic4643 nbsp Dinara Safina032 nbsp Serena Williams66 nbsp Carla Suarez Navarro224 nbsp Elena Dementieva664 nbsp Elena Dementieva342 nbsp Serena Williams668 nbsp Svetlana Kuznetsova7512 nbsp Serena Williams576Top half Edit Section 1 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round1 nbsp J Jankovic66 nbsp Y Meusburger131 nbsp J Jankovic67 nbsp K Flipkens66 nbsp K Flipkens45 nbsp R de los Rios321 nbsp J Jankovic66 nbsp N Dechy6626 nbsp A Sugiyama44Q nbsp V Kutuzova30 nbsp N Dechy613Q nbsp S Dubois06526 nbsp A Sugiyama16626 nbsp A Sugiyama6771 nbsp J Jankovic1424 nbsp S Bammer3116 nbsp M Bartoli66 nbsp L Safarova66 nbsp L Safarova639 nbsp P Cetkovska45 nbsp M Erakovic167 nbsp M Erakovic67 nbsp L Safarova621Q nbsp K Sprem0416 nbsp M Bartoli366 nbsp T Pironkova66 nbsp T Pironkova52 nbsp M South2416 nbsp M Bartoli7616 nbsp M Bartoli66Section 2 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round10 nbsp N Petrova677 nbsp Y Shvedova36310 nbsp N Petrova66 nbsp S Mirza66 nbsp S Mirza32 nbsp M Domachowska1410 nbsp N Petrova60 nbsp K Knapp786 nbsp G Voskoboeva10rWC nbsp M Wejnert664 nbsp K Knapp41 nbsp G Voskoboeva636 nbsp G Voskoboeva6623 nbsp A Szavay36410 nbsp N Petrova5427 nbsp M Kirilenko047 nbsp V Zvonareva76 nbsp S Errani66 nbsp S Errani66 nbsp M Niculescu66 nbsp M Niculescu23Q nbsp K O Brien44 nbsp S Errani41 nbsp ME Camerin3637 nbsp V Zvonareva66 nbsp E Gallovits626 nbsp E Gallovits00 nbsp M Rybarikova6207 nbsp V Zvonareva667 nbsp V Zvonareva776Section 3 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round3 nbsp D Safina66 nbsp A Kudryavtseva343 nbsp D Safina6366 nbsp E Makarova176 nbsp E Makarova7730 nbsp A Rezai6543 nbsp D Safina66Q nbsp J Schruff4125 nbsp K Kanepi22 nbsp P Mayr66 nbsp P Mayr31Q nbsp K Date Krumm46625 nbsp K Kanepi6625 nbsp K Kanepi6483 nbsp D Safina62719 nbsp D Hantuchova713615 nbsp A Cornet265 nbsp C Dellacqua611419 nbsp D Hantuchova646 nbsp J Craybas265 nbsp M Johansson363 nbsp M Johansson61719 nbsp D Hantuchova642PR nbsp A Petkovic577415 nbsp A Cornet466Q nbsp K Worle7600rPR nbsp A Petkovic10 nbsp M Koryttseva3415 nbsp A Cornet6615 nbsp A Cornet66Section 4 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round11 nbsp C Wozniacki66 nbsp S Pe er3211 nbsp C Wozniacki66 nbsp V Ruano Pascual66 nbsp V Ruano Pascual33 nbsp M Duque Marino3211 nbsp C Wozniacki612WC nbsp J Dokic636WC nbsp J Dokic366 nbsp T Paszek264WC nbsp J Dokic6646 nbsp A Keothavong177117 nbsp A Chakvetadze477317 nbsp A Chakvetadze6646WC nbsp J Dokic75829 nbsp A Kleybanova7729 nbsp A Kleybanova576 nbsp S Arvidsson5529 nbsp A Kleybanova636 nbsp S Cohen Aloro66 nbsp S Cohen Aloro162 nbsp B Zahlavova Strycova3429 nbsp A Kleybanova7656 nbsp Y Wickmayer425 nbsp A Ivanovic5772Q nbsp A Brianti66Q nbsp A Brianti32 nbsp J Gorges535 nbsp A Ivanovic665 nbsp A Ivanovic76Bottom half Edit Section 5 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round6 nbsp V Williams66 nbsp A Kerber336 nbsp V Williams635 nbsp C Suarez Navarro76 nbsp C Suarez Navarro267 nbsp R Vinci54 nbsp C Suarez Navarro66Q nbsp M Oudin14 nbsp MJ Martinez Sanchez14 nbsp A Amanmuradova66 nbsp A Amanmuradova24 nbsp MJ Martinez Sanchez76 nbsp MJ Martinez Sanchez6632 nbsp T Tanasugarn53 nbsp C Suarez Navarro6621 nbsp A Medina Garrigues6721 nbsp A Medina Garrigues32WC nbsp I Holland1521 nbsp A Medina Garrigues66 nbsp E Vesnina461 nbsp J Coin14 nbsp J Coin64621 nbsp A Medina Garrigues66WC nbsp J Moore16912 nbsp F Pennetta41WC nbsp C McHale637WC nbsp J Moore41PR nbsp M Santangelo27212 nbsp F Pennetta6612 nbsp F Pennetta656Section 6 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round14 nbsp P Schnyder266WC nbsp K Mladenovic64214 nbsp P Schnyder31 nbsp J Gajdosova1774 nbsp V Razzano66 nbsp V Razzano6626 nbsp V Razzano55 nbsp S w Hsieh3318 nbsp D Cibulkova77 nbsp Y j Chan66 nbsp Y j Chan02Q nbsp C Scheepers0018 nbsp D Cibulkova6618 nbsp D Cibulkova6618 nbsp D Cibulkova2230 nbsp A Wozniak434 nbsp E Dementieva66 nbsp S Lisicki66 nbsp S Lisicki34 nbsp S Stosur7777 nbsp S Stosur66 nbsp K Zakopalova6560 nbsp S Stosur664 nbsp V Dushevina4624 nbsp E Dementieva776 nbsp I Benesova606 nbsp I Benesova41 nbsp K Barrois64614 nbsp E Dementieva664 nbsp E Dementieva7726Section 7 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round8 nbsp S Kuznetsova636 nbsp An Rodionova2638 nbsp S Kuznetsova66PR nbsp T Malek776PR nbsp T Malek22 nbsp A Morita6428 nbsp S Kuznetsova796 nbsp N Vaidisova2131 nbsp A Bondarenko674 nbsp S Bremond66 nbsp S Bremond6162WC nbsp O Rogowska73231 nbsp A Bondarenko771631 nbsp A Bondarenko5668 nbsp S Kuznetsova422 nbsp J Zheng6622 nbsp J Zheng1r nbsp C Pin3322 nbsp J Zheng7756 nbsp S Cirstea22 nbsp M Czink6073 nbsp M Czink6622 nbsp J Zheng66 nbsp E Bychkova30 nbsp K Bondarenko22 nbsp L Dominguez Lino66 nbsp L Dominguez Lino55 nbsp K Bondarenko7946 nbsp K Bondarenko779 nbsp A Radwanska6761Section 8 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round13 nbsp V Azarenka66 nbsp P Kvitova2113 nbsp V Azarenka4 nbsp T Garbin627 nbsp T Garbin1r nbsp A Pavlyuchenkova46513 nbsp V Azarenka66Q nbsp E Baltacha6620 nbsp A Mauresmo42 nbsp A L Gronefeld14Q nbsp E Baltacha632 nbsp O Govortsova4320 nbsp A Mauresmo46620 nbsp A Mauresmo6613 nbsp V Azarenka62r28 nbsp F Schiavone6412 nbsp S Williams34 nbsp S Peng776 nbsp S Peng66 nbsp N Llagostera Vives612Q nbsp S Karatantcheva40Q nbsp S Karatantcheva266 nbsp S Peng14 nbsp A Yakimova3732 nbsp S Williams66 nbsp G Dulko656 nbsp G Dulko35WC nbsp M Yuan322 nbsp S Williams672 nbsp S Williams66Championship match statistics EditCategory nbsp S Williams nbsp Safina1st serve 21 37 57 29 49 59 1st serve points won 20 of 21 95 15 of 29 52 2nd serve points won 10 of 16 63 6 of 20 30 Total service points won 30 of 37 81 08 21 of 49 42 86 Aces 4 3Double faults 0 5Winners 23 14Unforced errors 7 21Net points won 4 of 5 80 2 of 3 67 Break points converted 5 of 6 83 1 of 1 100 Return points won 28 of 49 57 7 of 37 19 Total points won 58 28SourceExternal links a, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,