Chennai Open 2009

The 14th edition of the Chennai Open saw an inspiring display of tennis from an Indian in the singles draw for the very first time. Wild card Somdev Devvarman beat the likes of Carlos Moya and 6'10" Ivo Karlovic before Marin Cilic ended his streak in the final.
Marin Cilic beat the Indian 6-4 7-6(3) to win his second ATP career title. Eric Butorac and Rajeev Ram clinched the doubles title, beating Jean-Claude Scherrer and Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3,6-4.
The event was held from 5th-11th January 2009. Other top players in singles included Nikolay Davydenko, Stanislas Wawrinka, Janko Tipsarevic, and Marcel Granollers. The two doubles top seeds were Bhupathi/Knowles and Dlouhy/Paes.



























