2009 Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
2009 Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships
Champion	Sania Mirza
Runner-up	Julie Coin
Score	7–6(7–5), 6–4

Main article: 2009 Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships

This was the 13th edition of the tournament, which was part of the 2009 ITF Women's Circuit, a tier below the 2009 WTA Tour. It was held in Lexington, Kentucky, United States from 20 to 26 July 2009 on outdoor hardcourts. The prize money for women was US$50,000.

Melanie Oudin, the defending champion, declined to participate that year.

Sania Mirza won in the final, defeating top seed Julie Coin 7-6(5), 6-4.

Seeds

1. Julie Coin (final)
2. Sania Mirza (champion)
3. Melanie South (first round)
4. Madison Brengle (quarterfinals)
5. Valérie Tétreault (second round)
6. Yuan Meng (semifinals)
7. Yulia Fedossova (second round)
8. Aiko Nakamura (first round)

Draw

Key

• 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

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Julie Coin	6	6
		Chang Kai-chen	2	4
								1	Julie Coin	65	4
								2	Sania Mirza	77	6
	6	Yuan Meng	1	6	4
	2	Sania Mirza	6	4	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	J Coin	3	6	7
	WC	M Cecil	6	4	5			1	J Coin	6	6
		P Rampre	2	2					K Couts	1	2
		K Couts	6	6											1	J Coin	77	6
		A Rolle	6	6												A Rolle	64	2
	Q	M Broderick	1	4					A Rolle	78	79
		L Litvak	2	2				7	Y Fedossova	66	67
	7	Y Fedossova	6	6																		1	J Coin	6	6
	3	M South	4	5																			K-c Chang	2	4
	WC	A Riske	6	7				WC	A Riske	2	6	2
		E Afinogenova	0	0	r				K-c Chang	6	4	6
		K-c Chang	6	1												K-c Chang	6	4	6
		R Fuda	6	6												L Osterloh	2	6	3
	Q	H Barte	4	0					R Fuda	3	3
		L Osterloh	6	6					L Osterloh	6	6
	8	A Nakamura	4	4

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	M Yuan	6	6
	Q	MF Alves	1	0				6	M Yuan	1	7	77
	WC	K Ruckert	3	6	1				G Brodsky	6	5	63
		G Brodsky	6	2	6										6	M Yuan	6	6
		E Sema	4	6	6										4	M Brengle	3	3
	Q	A Fink	6	2	0				E Sema	3	3
		A Cohen	5	6	2			4	M Brengle	6	6
	4	M Brengle	7	3	6																	6	M Yuan	1	6	4
	5	V Tétreault	6	6																		2	S Mirza	6	4	6
		J Glushko	0	4				5	V Tétreault	4	3
		R Marino	4	4					L Lee-Waters	6	6
		L Lee-Waters	6	6												L Lee-Waters	2	r
		T Luzhanska	6	6											2	S Mirza	5
	WC	A Will	1	2					T Luzhanska	4	63
		MF Álvarez Terán	4	3				2	S Mirza	6	77
	2	S Mirza	6	6

References

• http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1100019708