2009 Australian Open 2009 Australian Open The 2009 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 97th edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, from 19 January through 1 February 2009. The 2009 men's tournament is considered to be one of the best Grand Slam tournaments in open era history. It is remembered for containing many of the best matches of the 2009 year, including the Nadal v Verdasco semi final and the Nadal v Federer final. It was the
2009 LA Tennis Open Open Tournament Honoree. The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw The following players received special exemptions into the singles main draw The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Sam Querrey def. Carsten Ball, 6–4, 3–6, 6–1 Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan def. Benjamin Becker / Frank Moser, 6–4, 7–6 2009 LA Tennis Open The 2009 LA Tennis Open (also known as the LA Tennis Open presented by Farmers Insurance Group for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 83rd edition of the event known that year as the