2009 Hopman Cup
2009 Hopman Cup | |
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Date | 3 January – 9 January 2009 |
Edition | XXI |
Surface | Hard (indoor) |
Location | Perth, Western Australia |
Venue | Burswood Entertainment Complex |
Champions | |
Slovakia |
The Hopman Cup XXI (also known as the Hyundai Hopman Cup for sponsorship reasons) corresponds to the 21st edition of the Hopman Cup tournament between nations in men's and women's tennis. The tournament was held from 3 January through 9 January 2009 at the Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia.
Eight nations competed. They were formed of one man and one woman from the same nation. The nations were split into two pools of four in a round robin format, with the group winners contesting the final.
The United States were the defending champions and they were invited to compete again. Chinese Taipei qualified for the event by winning the Asian Hopman Cup.
Slovakia won their third title, defeating Russia in the final 2–0.[1]
Teams and seeding
[edit]- USA – Meghann Shaughnessy and James Blake[2]
- RUS – Dinara Safina and Marat Safin[2] (finalists)
- FRA – Alizé Cornet and Gilles Simon[2]
- AUS – Casey Dellacqua and Lleyton Hewitt[2]
- ITA – Flavia Pennetta and Simone Bolelli[2]
- GER – Sabine Lisicki and Nicolas Kiefer[2]
- SVK – Dominika Cibulková and Dominik Hrbatý[2] (champions)
- TPE – Hsieh Su-wei and Lu Yen-hsun[2]
Group A
[edit]Standings
[edit]Pos. | Country | W | L | Matches | Sets |
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1 | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 8 – 1 | 13 – 4 |
2 | Germany | 2 | 1 | 4 – 5 | 10 – 10 |
3 | United States | 1 | 2 | 3 – 6 | 9 – 14 |
4 | Australia | 0 | 3 | 3 – 6 | 10 – 14 |
Australia vs. Germany
[edit]Australia 1 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 5 January 2009, 10:30 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[3] | Germany 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USA vs. Slovakia
[edit]United States 0 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 5 January 2009, 18:00 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[3] | Slovakia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Australia vs. Slovakia
[edit]Australia 1 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 6 January 2009, 18:00 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[8] | Slovakia 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USA vs. Germany
[edit]United States 1 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 7 January 2009, 10:30 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[11] | Germany 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USA vs. Australia
[edit]United States 2 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 8 January 2009, 10:30 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[14] | Australia 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Germany vs. Slovakia
[edit]Germany 0 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 8 January 2009, 10:30 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[14] | Slovakia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Group B
[edit]Standings
[edit]Pos. | Country | W | L | Matches | Sets |
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1 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 6 – 3 | 14 – 7 |
2 | Italy | 2 | 1 | 6 – 3 | 8 – 7 |
3 | France | 1 | 2 | 5 – 4 | 10 – 8 |
4 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 3 | 1 – 8 | 3 – 13 |
France vs. Chinese Taipei
[edit]France 3 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 3 January 2009, 10:30 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[18] | Chinese Taipei 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Russia vs. Italy
[edit]Russia 2 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 4 January 2009, 10:30 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[21] | Italy 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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France vs. Italy
[edit]France 1 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 6 January 2009, 10:30 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[8] | Italy 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Russia vs. Chinese Taipei
[edit]Russia 2 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 7 January 2009, 18:00 AWST (UTC+8)[11] hard (indoors) | Chinese Taipei 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Russia vs. France
[edit]Russia 2 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 8 January 2009, 18:00 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[14] | France 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy vs. Chinese Taipei
[edit]Italy 3 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 8 January 2009, 18:00 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[14] | Chinese Taipei 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final
[edit]Slovakia vs. Russia
[edit]Slovakia 2 | Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 9 January 2009, 18:00 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors)[30] | Russia 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2009 Hopman Cup Champions |
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Slovakia Third[32] title |
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