The 2009 BCR Open Romania was a men's
tennis
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tournament played on
outdoor clay courts. It was the 17th edition of the event known that year as the
BCR Open Romania, and was part of the
ATP World Tour 250 series
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of the
2009 ATP World Tour
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. It was held at the
Arenele BNR in
Bucharest
Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north ...
, Romania, from 21 September through 27 September 2009.
Entrants
Seeds
*
1 Rankings are based on the rankings of September 14, 2009
Other entrants
The following players received
wildcards into the singles main draw
*
Petru-Alexandru Luncanu
Petru-Alexandru Luncanu (born 7 May 1989) is a Romanian professional tennis player playing on the ITF Men's Circuit and the ATP Challenger Tour and is a current member of the Romania Davis Cup Team. On 2 November 2009 he reached his highest ATP ...
*
Andrei Pavel
Andrei Pavel (born 27 January 1974) is a Romanian tennis coach and former professional tennis player.
Career
Andrei began playing tennis at age eight, and moved to Germany at age sixteen. Turned professional in 1995. He won three singles tit ...
*
Marius Copil
Marius Copil (born 17 October 1990) is a Romanian professional tennis player playing on the ATP World Tour and ATP Challenger Tour. He is a member of the Romanian Davis Cup team. Copil is known for his extremely fast, powerful, and consisten ...
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
*
Pere Riba
*
Júlio Silva
Júlio Silva (; born 1 July 1979) is a professional tennis player from Brazil who turned professional in 1999.
He reached his highest singles ATP-ranking of World No. 144 in November 2009.
ATP and Grand Slam titles (12) Singles (4)
Dou ...
*
Santiago Ventura
*
Filippo Volandri
Finals
Singles
Albert Montañés
Albert Montañés Roca (; born 26 November 1980) is a retired professional tennis player from Spain.
He first entered the top 100 in 2001. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 22 in 2010 and has won six singles titles and two ...
defeated
Juan Mónaco, 7–6
(7–2), 7–6
(8–6)
* It was Montañés' 2nd title of the year, and the 3rd of his career.
Doubles
František Čermák
František Čermák (born 14 November 1976) is a Czech retired tennis player.
Career
In his career, Čermák won 31 doubles titles on the ATP Tour and he was a finalist 24 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 14 in ...
/
Michal Mertiňák
Michal Mertiňák (born 11 October 1979) is a retired professional tennis player from Slovakia. He turned professional in 1999, and has won six doubles titles in his career on the ATP Tour. He reached his career high doubles ranking of World N ...
defeated
Johan Brunström /
Jean-Julien Rojer, 6–2, 6–4
External links
Official website
{{2009 ATP World Tour
BCR Open Romania
Romanian Open
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