2009 Sony Ericsson Open – Men's singles

Andy Murray defeated Novak Djokovic in the final, 6–2, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2009 Miami Open.

Men's singles
2009 Sony Ericsson Open
Champion	Andy Murray
Runner-up	Novak Djokovic
Score	6–2, 7–5
Draw	96 (12Q / 5WC)
Seeds	32

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Nikolay Davydenko was the reigning champion, but did not participate that year due to a left heel injury.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

1. Rafael Nadal (quarterfinals)
2. Roger Federer (semifinals)
3. Novak Djokovic (final)
4. Andy Murray (champion)
5. Andy Roddick (quarterfinals)
6. Juan Martín del Potro (semifinals)
7. Gilles Simon (fourth round)
8. Fernando Verdasco (quarterfinals)
9. Gaël Monfils (fourth round)
10. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (quarterfinals)
11. David Ferrer (fourth round)
12. Fernando González (third round)
13. James Blake (third round)
14. David Nalbandian (second round)
15. Tommy Robredo (third round)
16. Stanislas Wawrinka (fourth round)
17. Marin Čilić (third round)
18. Radek Štěpánek (fourth round)
19. Nicolás Almagro (second round)
20. Igor Andreev (third round)
21. Tomáš Berdych (fourth round)
22. Marat Safin (third round)
23. Robin Söderling (second round)
24. Richard Gasquet (withdrew due to a shoulder injury)
25. Dmitry Tursunov (third round)
26. Ivo Karlović (second round)
27. Mardy Fish (second round)
28. Nicolas Kiefer (third round)
29. Rainer Schüttler (third round)
30. Jürgen Melzer (second round)
31. Paul-Henri Mathieu (third round)
32. Feliciano López (third 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

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Rafael Nadal	4	6	63
	6	Juan Martín del Potro	6	3	77
								6	Juan Martín del Potro	1	7	2
								4	Andy Murray	6	5	6
	4	Andy Murray	6	6
	8	Fernando Verdasco	1	2
															4	Andy Murray	6	7
															3	Novak Djokovic	2	5
	10	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	3	4
	3	Novak Djokovic	6	6
								3	Novak Djokovic	3	6	6
								2	Roger Federer	6	2	3
	5	Andy Roddick	3	6	4
	2	Roger Federer	6	4	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								1	R Nadal	6	6
		S Bolelli	4	6	4				T Gabashvili	2	2
		T Gabashvili	6	4	6										1	R Nadal	7	6
	Q	F Gil	79	6											Q	F Gil	5	3
		M Zverev	67	2				Q	F Gil	6	6
								26	I Karlović	4	4
																						1	R Nadal	77	77
																						16	S Wawrinka	62	64
								20	I Andreev	77	6
		Y-h Lu	6	6					Y-h Lu	64	3
		E Schwank	2	2											20	I Andreev	6	3	3
		G García López	66	1											16	S Wawrinka	4	6	6
		A Seppi	78	6					A Seppi	5	5
								16	S Wawrinka	7	7

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								11	D Ferrer	6	3	6
		S Stakhovsky	4	4				Q	J Isner	3	6	2
	Q	J Isner	6	6											11	D Ferrer	3	6	6
	Q	A Delić	6	77											17	M Čilić	6	3	4
		S Darcis	4	62				Q	A Delić	3	79	3
								17	M Čilić	6	67	6
																						11	D Ferrer	3	2
																						6	JM del Potro	6	6
								30	J Melzer	4	3
		J Acasuso	4	6	3				J Tipsarević	6	6
		J Tipsarević	6	4	6											J Tipsarević	4	1
		P Starace	69	4											6	JM del Potro	6	6
		M Vassallo Argüello	711	6					M Vassallo Argüello	2	2
								6	JM del Potro	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								4	A Murray	4	6	6
		M Gicquel	0	4					J Mónaco	6	3	2
		J Mónaco	6	6											4	A Murray	6	6
	WC	R Sweeting	4	62												N Massú	4	4
		N Massú	6	77					N Massú	5	77	6
								27	M Fish	7	64	2
																						4	A Murray	6	6
																							V Troicki	1	0
								LL	B Phau	6	2
	PR	S Koubek	4	62					A Montañés	4	0	r
		A Montañés	6	77											LL	B Phau	4	3
		V Troicki	6	6												V Troicki	6	6
		N Devilder	2	3					V Troicki	6	6
								14	D Nalbandian	1	3

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								12	F González	6	6
		I Kunitsyn	77	5	6				I Kunitsyn	4	4
		G Cañas	62	7	3										12	F González	61	4
	PR	JI Chela	6	5	4										18	R Štěpánek	77	6
		B Reynolds	0	7	6				B Reynolds	5	77	2
								18	R Štěpánek	7	63	6
																						18	R Štěpánek	2	2
																						8	F Verdasco	6	6
								32	F López	65	7	6
		G Müller	4	3					S Querrey	77	5	2
		S Querrey	6	6											32	F López	6	3	4
	Q	B Becker	6	6											8	F Verdasco	3	6	6
	WC	J Levine	4	3				Q	B Becker	3	4
								8	F Verdasco	6	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								7	G Simon	6	6
	LL	D Sela	6	4	3			WC	L Hewitt	1	2
	WC	L Hewitt	3	6	6										7	G Simon	3	6	6
		J Nieminen	6	6											29	R Schüttler	6	1	1
		I Navarro	3	3					J Nieminen	6	2	3
								29	R Schüttler	4	6	6
																						7	G Simon	77	3	2
																						10	J-W Tsonga	64	6	6
								23	R Söderling	4	2
		A Clément	3	65				Q	R Kendrick	6	6
	Q	R Kendrick	6	77											Q	R Kendrick	5	4
		A Calleri	6	3	6										10	J-W Tsonga	7	6
		C Rochus	4	6	3				A Calleri	1	1
								10	J-W Tsonga	6	6

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								13	J Blake	6	6
		J Benneteau	3	6	6				J Benneteau	4	4
		F Serra	6	3	3										13	J Blake	4	77	3
		M Youzhny	6	3	6										21	T Berdych	6	63	6
		J Chardy	4	6	3				M Youzhny	3	6	4
								21	T Berdych	6	3	6
																						21	T Berdych	3	2
																						3	N Djokovic	6	6
								31	P-H Mathieu	6	2	6
		E Gulbis	2	2					M Baghdatis	3	6	2
		M Baghdatis	6	6											31	P-H Mathieu	4	1
		P Kohlschreiber	4	62											3	N Djokovic	6	6
	Q	F Dancevic	6	77				Q	F Dancevic	3	2
								3	N Djokovic	6	6

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								5	A Roddick	6	6
		D Junqueira	6	6					D Junqueira	1	1
	WC	Y Bhambri	4	3											5	A Roddick	711	6
	Q	M Kukushkin	6	6											25	D Tursunov	69	2
		T Haas	4	4				Q	M Kukushkin	6	64	3
								25	D Tursunov	3	77	6
																						5	A Roddick	77	6
																						9	G Monfils	62	4
								22	M Safin	6	2	6
		I Ljubičić	4	4					Ó Hernández	4	6	1
		Ó Hernández	6	6											22	M Safin	7	5	63
		V Hănescu	64	3											9	G Monfils	5	7	77
	Q	M Russell	77	6				Q	M Russell	2	77	3
								9	G Monfils	6	65	6

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								15	T Robredo	6	6
	WC	B Evans	4	3					J Hernych	4	4
		J Hernych	6	6											15	T Robredo	5	3
	Q	T Dent	6	6											Q	T Dent	7	6
	Q	R Mello	1	3				Q	T Dent	2	6	79
								19	N Almagro	6	2	67
																						Q	T Dent	3	2
																						2	R Federer	6	6
								28	N Kiefer	5	77	6
	Q	T Bellucci	4	6	1				F Santoro	7	65	2
		F Santoro	6	4	6										28	N Kiefer	4	1
	Q	K Kim	3												2	R Federer	6	6
		M Llodra	6	r				Q	K Kim	3	2
								2	R Federer	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Dudi Sela (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
2. Thomaz Bellucci (qualified)
3. Fred Gil (qualified)
4. Brian Dabul (first round)
5. Björn Phau (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
6. Evgeny Korolev (qualifying competition)
7. Paul Capdeville (qualifying competition)
8. Wayne Odesnik (qualifying competition)
9. Leonardo Mayer (first round)
10. Robert Kendrick (qualified)
11. Denis Gremelmayr (first round)
12. Nicolás Lapentti (first round)
13. Kevin Kim (qualified)
14. Daniel Köllerer (first round, retired due to elbow injury)
15. Andrey Golubev (qualifying competition)
16. Fabio Fognini (first round)
17. Vincent Spadea (qualifying competition)
18. Michael Berrer (qualifying competition)
19. Simon Greul (qualifying competition)
20. Roko Karanušić (qualifying competition)
21. Flavio Cipolla (qualifying competition)
22. Frank Dancevic (qualified)
23. Olivier Rochus (first round)
24. Thiago Alves (first round)

Qualifiers

1. Frank Dancevic
2. Thomaz Bellucci
3. Fred Gil
4. Taylor Dent
5. John Isner
6. Michael Russell
7. Kevin Kim
8. Amer Delić
9. Benjamin Becker
10. Robert Kendrick
11. Ricardo Mello
12. Mikhail Kukushkin

Lucky losers

1. Dudi Sela
2. Björn Phau

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

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Dudi Sela	6	7
	WC	Alexander Domijan	2	5
								1	Dudi Sela	2	4
								22	Nicolas Mahut	6	6
		Nicolas Mahut	7	65	4
	22	Frank Dancevic	5	77	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Thomaz Bellucci	78	6
		Marco Chiudinelli	66	3
								2	Thomaz Bellucci	6	4	6
								19	Simon Greul	2	6	3
		Alexander Peya	4	4
	19	Simon Greul	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Fred Gil	6	2	6
		Ricardo Hocevar	3	6	1
								3	Fred Gil	64	6	7
								18	Michael Berrer	77	2	5
		Stéphane Bohli	3r
	18	Michael Berrer	2

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Brian Dabul	5	2
	WC	Taylor Dent	7	6
								WC	Taylor Dent	65	6	7
								21	Flavio Cipolla	77	4	5
	WC	Thomas Johansson	6	3	4
	21	Flavio Cipolla	4	6	6

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Björn Phau	4	6	6
	WC	Michael McClune	6	0	1
								5	Björn Phau	6	5	3
									John Isner	2	7	6
		John Isner	6	7
	23	Olivier Rochus	4	5

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Evgeny Korolev	6	3	7
	WC	Gastón Gaudio	2	6	5
								6	Evgeny Korolev	6	4	2
									Michael Russell	2	6	6
		Michael Russell	6	6
	24	Thiago Alves	2	3

Seventh qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7	Paul Capdeville	64	6	6
		Karol Beck	77	4	1
								7	Paul Capdeville	77	4	4
								13	Kevin Kim	64	6	6
		Santiago Giraldo	4	4
	13	Kevin Kim	6	6

Eighth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	8	Wayne Odesnik	6	65	714
		Benedikt Dorsch	4	77	612
								8	Wayne Odesnik	4	65
									Amer Delić	6	77
		Amer Delić	6	2
	14	Daniel Köllerer	2	3r

Ninth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	9	Leonardo Mayer	6	65	63
		Rik de Voest	2	77	77
								Rik de Voest		2	1
								Benjamin Becker		6	6
		Benjamin Becker	6	6
	16	Fabio Fognini	4	4

Tenth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	10	Robert Kendrick	6	6
		Donald Young	2	4
								10	Robert Kendrick	6	77
								20	Roko Karanušić	3	65
		Kevin Anderson	2	3
	20	Roko Karanušić	6	6

Eleventh qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	11	Denis Gremelmayr	3	3
		Ricardo Mello	6	6
									Ricardo Mello	78	6
								17	Vincent Spadea	66	0
		Horacio Zeballos	0	3
	17	Vincent Spadea	6	6

Twelfth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	12	Nicolás Lapentti	3	3
		Mikhail Kukushkin	6	6
									Mikhail Kukushkin	6	6
								15	Andrey Golubev	4	2
		Rui Machado	3	65
	15	Andrey Golubev	6	77

External links

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw