2009 HP Open

The 2009 HP Open (also known as the 2009 HP Japan Women's Open Tennis) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the HP Open, and was classified as an WTA International tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It was played in Osaka, Japan.

2009 HP Open
Date	12–18 October
Edition	1st
Category	WTA International
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Osaka, Japan
Champions
Singles
Samantha Stosur
Doubles
Chuang Chia-jung / Lisa Raymond

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2009 HP Open – Singles

Samantha Stosur defeated Francesca Schiavone 7–5, 6–1

• It was Stosur's 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 2009 HP Open – Doubles

Chuang Chia-jung / Lisa Raymond defeated Chanelle Scheepers / Abigail Spears 6–2, 6–4

Players

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
DEN	Caroline Wozniacki	5	1
FRA	Marion Bartoli	13	2
AUS	Samantha Stosur	14	3
ITA	Francesca Schiavone	26	4
ISR	Shahar Pe'er	34	5
CAN	Aleksandra Wozniak	35	6
HUN	Melinda Czink	40	7
KAZ	Yaroslava Shvedova	50	8

seeds are based on the rankings of October 5, 2009

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Kimiko Date-Krumm
• Ryōko Fuda
• Kurumi Nara

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Anastasia Rodionova
• Chang Kai-Chen
• Sophie Ferguson
• Chanelle Scheepers

The following player received a lucky loser spot:

• Alexandra Panova

External links

• Official website
• WTA tournament draws