| Sony Ericsson Championships 2009 | ||||||
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| Final tournament | ||||||
| Single | Doubles | |||||
Nuria Llagoster Vives and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez won the title, simultaneously defeating the two strongest couples in the world: the Williams sisters (3 Grand Slam tournaments won in a season), as well as rating leaders and current tournament champions - Karu Black and Liesel Huber .
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Abbreviations Used
- Q ( English qualifier , literally - qualified ) - the winner of the qualification tournament.
- WC ( English wild card , wild card) - a special invitation from the organizers.
- LL ( English lucky loser , literally - the lucky loser ) - the player with the highest rating of the losers in the final qualification round, invited as a replacement for the main player who has lately starred.
- R ( English retired , literally - starred ) - the player's refusal to continue the game during the match.
- W / O ( English walkover , literally - pass ) - winning on the opponent's absence from the game.
- SE ( English special exempt ) - special admission. Used for players who have successfully played in the week preceding the tournament, and therefore could not participate in the qualification.
- PR ( English protected ranking , literally - protected rating ). Used for admission to the tournament for players who missed a long time due to injury and down in the rankings.
- ALT ( English alternate ) - an alternative player in the grid (replacing someone late to withdraw from the tournament).
- S ( Eng. Suspended , literally - postponed ) - the match is suspended due to rain or darkness.
- D ( English defaulted ) - one of the athletes removed from the tournament for unsportsmanlike behavior.
| Semifinals | The final | |||||||||||
| one | Kara Black Liesel Huber | 3 | 7 | [ten] | ||||||||
| four | Samantha Stosur Renne Stubbs | 6 | 6 3 | [eight] | ||||||||
| one | Kara Black Lizel Huber | 6 0 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||
| 3 | Nuria Llagoster Vives Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | 7 | five | [ten] | ||||||||
| 3 | Nuria Llagoster Vives Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | 2 | 6 | [ten] | ||||||||
| 2 | Serena williams Venus Williams | 6 | four | [eight] | ||||||||