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Sony Ericsson Championships 2009 (WTA)

Tour FinalsRiyadhHard27 Oct 2009 – 1 Nov 2009

Sony Ericsson Championships 2009 (Riyadh, Hard): Williams S. beat Williams V. 6-2 7-6 in the final. 15 matches, 6 won by the outsider.

The road to the final

Williams S. · champion

  1. Round Robinbeat Kuznetsova S. (3)7-6 7-5 @ 1.53
  2. Round Robinbeat Williams V. (7)5-7 6-4 7-6 @ 1.50
  3. Round Robinbeat Dementieva E. (5)6-2 6-4 @ 1.61
  4. Semifinalsbeat Wozniacki C. (4)6-4 0-1 ret. @ 1.07
  5. Finalbeat Williams V. (7)6-2 7-6 @ 1.57

Opponents' average ranking 5; 5 in the top 32. 27 Oct 2009 – 1 Nov 2009.

Williams V. · runner-up

  1. Round Robinlost to Dementieva E. (5)3-6 7-6 6-2 @ 1.66
  2. Round Robinlost to Williams S. (2)5-7 6-4 7-6 @ 2.62
  3. Round Robinbeat Kuznetsova S. (3)6-2 6-7 6-4 @ 2.25
  4. Semifinalsbeat Jankovic J. (8)5-7 6-3 6-4 @ 1.40
  5. Finallost to Williams S. (2)6-2 7-6 @ 2.37

Opponents' average ranking 4; 5 in the top 32. 27 Oct 2009 – 1 Nov 2009.

The draw from the quarter-finals

Semifinals
The Final
6-4 0-1 ret.
5-7 6-3 6-4
6-2 7-6

Winner first, ranking at the match on the right. Tap a player to follow their route.

Round robin

Score
27 Oct 2009Azarenka V. (6)Jankovic J. (8)6-2 6-3
27 Oct 2009Dementieva E. (5)Williams V. (7)3-6 7-6 6-2Upset
27 Oct 2009Williams S. (2)Kuznetsova S. (3)7-6 7-5
28 Oct 2009Jankovic J. (8)Safina D. (1)1-1 ret.Upset
28 Oct 2009Williams S. (2)Williams V. (7)5-7 6-4 7-6
28 Oct 2009Wozniacki C. (4)Azarenka V. (6)1-6 6-4 7-5Upset
29 Oct 2009Williams S. (2)Dementieva E. (5)6-2 6-4
29 Oct 2009Williams V. (7)Kuznetsova S. (3)6-2 6-7 6-4Upset
29 Oct 2009Wozniacki C. (4)Zvonareva V. (9)6-0 6-7 6-4
30 Oct 2009Jankovic J. (8)Wozniacki C. (4)6-2 6-2
30 Oct 2009Kuznetsova S. (3)Dementieva E. (5)6-3 6-2Upset
30 Oct 2009Radwanska A. (10)Azarenka V. (6)4-6 7-5 4-1 ret.Upset

The draw is rebuilt from results, so byes and withdrawals before a match show as empty boxes. Rankings are as at the match; odds are the pre-match average market price. Tour-level main draws. Data: tennis-data.co.uk.