2009 Open GDF Suez
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The 2009 Open GDF Suez was a women's professional tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts. It was the 17th edition of the Open GDF Suez (formerly known as the Open Gaz de France) and was a Premier tournament on the 2009 WTA Tour. It took place at Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France, from 9 February until 15 February 2009.
2009 Open GDF Suez | ||||
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Date | 9–15 February | |||
Edition | 17th | |||
Category | Premier | |||
Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
Surface | Hard / indoor | |||
Location | Paris, France | |||
Venue | Stade Pierre de Coubertin | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
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The top three seeds were Serena Williams, the 2009 Australian Open singles champion and twice the winner of this event, Jelena Janković, a former World No. 1, and Elena Dementieva, the 2008 Olympic gold medalist in singles and a 2009 Australian Open semifinalist. Agnieszka Radwańska, home favourite Alizé Cornet, Patty Schnyder, Anabel Medina Garrigues, and two-time champion Amélie Mauresmo also played this event.