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2009 BGL Luxembourg Open

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2009 BGL Luxembourg Open
Date17–25 October
Edition14th
CategoryWTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$220,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationKockelscheuer, Luxembourg
Champions
Singles
Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky
Doubles
Czech Republic Iveta Benešová / Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
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The 2009 BGL Luxembourg Open was a women's tennis tournament on indoor hard courts. It was the 14th edition of the Fortis Championships Luxembourg, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It was held in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg, from 17 October through 25 October 2009. Unseeded Timea Bacsinszky won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky defeated Germany Sabine Lisicki, 6-2, 7-5

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

Doubles

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Czech Republic Iveta Benešová / Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová defeated Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová / Czech Republic Renata Voráčová, 1-6, 6-0, [10-7]

WTA entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
DEN Caroline Wozniacki 5 1
BEL Kim Clijsters 18 2
ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 21 3
SVK Daniela Hantuchová 23 4
BEL Yanina Wickmayer 24 5
GER Sabine Lisicki 28 6
UKR Kateryna Bondarenko 29 7
ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 34 8
  • seeds are based on the rankings of October 12, 2009

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as a Lucky loser:

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