Venus Williams

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 2009 At A Glance - Singles
 Current WTA Rank: 5  
 WTA Tournaments Played: 16 WTA Record: 34-15
 Hardcourt: 17-9 Clay: 11-4
 Carpet: 0-1 Grass: 6-1
 Tournaments Won in 2009: Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships, Abierto Mexicano Telcel
 2009 Tournament Results - Singles
 Tournament (Seed) Surface Round Opponent W/L Score
 Australian Open (6)
 Jan 19-Feb 1		 Hard First Round Angelique Kerber W 6-3, 6-3
  Second Round Carla Suarez Navarro L 6-2, 3-6, 5-7
 Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships (6)
 Feb 16-Feb 22		 Hard Final Virginie Razzano W 6-4, 6-2
 Abierto Mexicano Telcel (1)
 Feb 23-Mar 1		 Clay First Round Nuria Llagostera Vives W 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
  Second Round Greta Arn W 6-3, 6-7 (3-7), 6-4
  Quarterfinals Agnes Szavay W 6-2, 5-7, 6-1
  Semifinals Barbora Zahlavova Strycova W 6-0, 6-3
  Final Flavia Pennetta (2) W 6-1, 6-2
 Sony Ericsson Open (5)
 Mar 25-Apr 5		 Hard Second Round Shahar Peer W 6-3, 6-3
  Third Round Anna-Lena Groenefeld W 7-5, 6-3
  Fourth Round Agnieszka Radwanska (10) W 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
  Quarterfinals Iveta Benesova (26) W 6-1, 6-4
  Semifinals Serena Williams (1) L 4-6, 6-3, 3-6
 Family Circle Cup (2)
 Apr 13-Apr 19		 Clay Second Round Sania Mirza W 6-1, 3-6, 6-2
  Third Round Sabine Lisicki (16) L 4-6, 6-7 (5-7)
 Women's Internazionali BNL d'Italia (4)
 May 3-May 9		 Clay Second Round Lucie Safarova W 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
  Third Round Anna Chakvetadze W 6-0, 6-7 (6-8), 6-4
  Quarterfinals Agnieszka Radwanska (10) W 6-1, 6-2
  Semifinals Dinara Safina (1) L 7-6 (7-3), 3-6, 4-6
 Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open (5)
 May 9-May 17		 Clay Second Round Alisa Kleybanova L 3-6, 6-3, 5-7
 French Open (3)
 May 24-Jun 6		 Clay First Round Bethanie Mattek-Sands W 6-1, 4-6, 6-2
  Second Round Lucie Safarova W 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 7-5
  Third Round Agnes Szavay (29) L 0-6, 4-6
 Wimbledon (3)
 Jun 22-Jul 5		 Grass First Round Stefanie Voegele W 6-3, 6-2
  Second Round Kateryna Bondarenko W 6-3, 6-2
  Third Round Carla Suarez Navarro W 6-0, 6-4
  Fourth Round Ana Ivanovic (13) W 6-1, 0-1 ret
  Quarterfinals Agnieszka Radwanska (11) W 6-1, 6-2
  Semifinals Dinara Safina (1) W 6-1, 6-0
  Final Serena Williams (2) L 6-7 (3-7), 2-6
 Bank of the West Classic (2)
 Jul 27-Aug 2		 Hard First Round Stephanie Dubois W 6-2, 6-3
  Second Round Alla Kudryavtseva W 6-1, 7-5
  Quarterfinals Maria Sharapova W 6-2, 6-2
  Final Marion Bartoli (8) L 2-6, 7-5, 4-6
  Semifinals Elena Dementieva (3) W 6-0, 6-1
 Western & Southern Women's Open (3)
 Aug 10-Aug 16		 Hard Second Round Olga Govortsova W 6-2, 6-2
  Third Round Flavia Pennetta (14) L 6-7 (2-7), 4-6
 Rogers Cup (3)
 Aug 17-Aug 23		 Hard Second Round Kateryna Bondarenko L 6-1, 5-7, 4-6
 US Open (3)
 Aug 31-Sep 13		 Hard First Round Vera Dushevina W 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, 6-3
  Second Round Bethanie Mattek-Sands W 6-4, 6-2
  Third Round Magdalena Rybarikova W 6-2, 7-5
  Fourth Round Kim Clijsters L 0-6, 6-0, 4-6
 Toray Pan Pacific Open (2)
 Sep 27-Oct 4		 Carpet Second Round Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova L 6-7 (6-8), 5-7
 China Open (3)
 Oct 2-Oct 11		 Hard First Round Vera Dushevina W 6-2, 7-6 (7-1)
  Second Round Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova L 6-3, 1-6, 4-6
 Sony Ericsson Championships (7)
 Oct 27-Nov 1		 Hard Unknown Elena Dementieva (5) L 6-3, 6-7 (6-8), 2-6
  Unknown Serena Williams (2) L 7-5, 4-6, 6-7 (4-7)
  Unknown Svetlana Kuznetsova (3) W 6-2, 6-7 (3-7), 6-4
  Semifinals Jelena Jankovic (8) W 5-7, 6-3, 6-4