Singles | |
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2009 WTA Tour Championships | |
Champion | Serena Williams |
Runner-up | Venus Williams |
Score | 6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
Draw | 8 (RR + elimination) |
Seeds | 8 |
Serena Williams defeated the defending champion, her sister Venus Williams, in the final, 6–2, 7–6(7–4) to win the singles title at the 2009 WTA Tour Championships. It was her second Tour Finals singles title.
Caroline Wozniacki and Victoria Azarenka made their debuts at the event.
Dinara Safina and Serena Williams were in the contention of year-end no. 1 ranking. Williams secured the year-end no. 1 ranking for the second time when Safina withdrew from the tournament.
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
8 | Jelena Janković | 7 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
7 | Venus Williams | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
7 | Venus Williams | 2 | 64 | ||||||||||
2 | Serena Williams | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||
2 | Serena Williams | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
4 | Caroline Wozniacki | 4 | 1r |
Safina Zvonareva Radwańska |
Wozniacki | Azarenka | Janković | RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
1 Alt Alt |
Dinara Safina Vera Zvonareva Agnieszka Radwańska |
0–6, 7–6(7-3), 4–6 (w/ Zvonareva) |
4–6, 7–5, 4–1, ret. (w/ Radwańska) |
1–1, ret. (w/ Safina) |
0–1 0–1 1–0 |
0–0 1–2 2–1 |
1–1 11–18 17–12 |
X X 4 | |
4 | Caroline Wozniacki | 6–0, 6–7(3–7), 6–4 (w/ Zvonareva) |
1–6, 6–4, 7–5 | 2–6, 2–6 | 2–1 | 4–4 (50%) |
36–38 (48,6%) |
2 | |
6 | Victoria Azarenka | 6–4, 5–7, 1–4, ret. (w/ Radwańska) |
6–1, 4–6, 5–7 | 6–2, 6–3 | 1–2 | 4–4 (50%) |
39–36 (52%) |
3 | |
8 | Jelena Janković | 1–1, ret. (w/ Safina) |
6–2, 6–2 | 2–6, 3–6 | 2–1 | 2–2 (50%) |
18–17 (51,4%) |
1 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.
S Williams | Kuznetsova | Dementieva | V Williams | RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
2 | Serena Williams | 7–6(8–6), 7–5 | 6–2, 6–4 | 5–7, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) | 3–0 | 6–1 (85,7%) |
44–34 (56,4%) |
1 | |
3 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6–7(6–8), 5–7 | 6–3, 6–2 | 2–6, 7–6(7–3), 4–6 | 1–2 | 3–4 (42,9%) |
36–37 (49,3%) |
3 | |
5 | Elena Dementieva | 2–6, 4–6 | 3–6, 2–6 | 3–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–2 | 1–2 | 2–5 (28,6%) |
27–38 (41,5%) |
4 | |
7 | Venus Williams | 7–5, 4–6, 6–7(4–7) | 6–2, 6–7(3–7), 6–4 | 6–3, 6–7(6–8), 2–6 | 1–2 | 4–5 (44,4%) |
49–47 (51%) |
2 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.