Men's singles
2009 Italian Open
Champion	Rafael Nadal
Runner-up	Novak Djokovic
Score	7–6(7–2), 6–2

Rafael Nadal defeated the defending champion Novak Djokovic in the final, 7–6^(7–2), 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2009 Italian Open. It was his record fourth Italian Open title. He did not lose a single set in the entire tournament.

Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

Draw

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Rafael Nadal	6	6
	6	Fernando Verdasco	3	3
								1	Rafael Nadal	6	6
								12	Fernando González	3	3
	Q	Juan Mónaco	6	3	4
	12	Fernando González	2	6	6
															1	Rafael Nadal	77	6
															3	Novak Djokovic	62	2
	5	Juan Martín del Potro	3	4
	3	Novak Djokovic	6	6
								3	Novak Djokovic	4	6	6
								2	Roger Federer	6	3	3
	Q	Mischa Zverev	63	2
	2	Roger Federer	77	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	R Nadal	6	6
		A Seppi	3	6	6				A Seppi	2	3
		S Querrey	6	4	3										1	R Nadal	6	6
		R Söderling	6	6												R Söderling	1	0
		M Granollers	3	0					R Söderling	6	62	6
	Q	V Crivoi	7	6				Q	V Crivoi	1	77	1
	14	J Blake	5	3																		1	R Nadal	6	6
	9	J-W Tsonga	62	4																		6	F Verdasco	3	3
		R Gasquet	77	6					R Gasquet	6	1	6
		N Almagro	6	65	2				E Gulbis	2	6	4
		E Gulbis	3	77	6											R Gasquet	5	4
		M Fish	6	4	77										6	F Verdasco	7	6
		I Andreev	3	6	62				M Fish	4	7	3
								6	F Verdasco	6	5	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	A Murray	6	3	5
		N Kiefer	2	3				Q	J Mónaco	1	6	7
	Q	J Mónaco	6	6											Q	J Mónaco	6	6
		JI Chela	1	2											15	M Čilić	4	4
		C Rochus	6	6					C Rochus	0	7	2
	WC	F Cipolla	2	2				15	M Čilić	6	5	6
	15	M Čilić	6	6																		Q	J Mónaco	6	3	4
	12	F González	6	6																		12	F González	2	6	6
		J Chardy	4	1				12	F González	6	6
		J Tipsarević	6	6					J Tipsarević	4	4
		J Acasuso	3	4											12	F González	3	6	7
		J Benneteau	6	2	3											J Melzer	6	3	5
		J Melzer	3	6	6				J Melzer	7	77
								7	N Davydenko	5	65

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								5	JM del Potro	6	1	6
		V Hănescu	3	3					V Troicki	3	6	3
		V Troicki	6	6											5	JM del Potro	6	65	6
	Q	D Gimeno Traver	5	4											10	S Wawrinka	2	77	3
	Q	M Youzhny	7	6				Q	M Youzhny	3	65
		I Kunitsyn	3	4				10	S Wawrinka	6	77
	10	S Wawrinka	6	6																		5	JM del Potro	3	4
	13	T Robredo	2	77	6																	3	N Djokovic	6	6
		M Safin	6	65	2			13	T Robredo	6	77
		P Kohlschreiber	4	6	6				P Kohlschreiber	2	65
		S Bolelli	6	1	0										13	T Robredo	1	1
	WC	P Starace	68	4											3	N Djokovic	6	6
		A Montañés	710	6					A Montañés	65	0
								3	N Djokovic	77	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	G Simon	68	6	6
	WC	F Fognini	63	6	77			WC	F Fognini	710	2	3
	WC	F Volandri	77	1	64										8	G Simon	4	1
	Q	M Zverev	4	6	7										Q	M Zverev	6	6
		T Berdych	6	2	5			Q	M Zverev	3	77	6
		P-H Mathieu	6	2	6				P-H Mathieu	6	65	0
	11	D Ferrer	3	6	2																	Q	M Zverev	63	2
	16	R Štěpánek	77	4	7																	2	R Federer	77	6
		F Serra	61	6	5			16	R Štěpánek	6	6
	Q	T Bellucci	4	2					F López	2	1
		F López	6	6											16	R Štěpánek	4	1
	Q	J Hernych	6	4	2										2	R Federer	6	6
		I Karlović	4	6	6				I Karlović	4	4
								2	R Federer	6	6

Qualifying

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Arnaud Clément	6	3	6
		Adrian Mannarino	3	6	1
								1	Arnaud Clément	3	3
								9	Mikhail Youzhny	6	6
	WC	Gianluca Naso	4	3
	9	Mikhail Youzhny	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Juan Mónaco	3	6	7
		Simon Greul	6	3	5
								2	Juan Mónaco	6	6
									Evgeny Korolev	3	4
		Evgeny Korolev	6	6
	8	Guillermo García López	3	3

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Andreas Beck	6	62	6
		Alberto Martín	1	77	3
								3	Andreas Beck	6	3	65
								13	Daniel Gimeno Traver	1	6	77
		Denis Istomin	5	64
	13	Daniel Gimeno Traver	7	77

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Jan Hernych	6	6
	WC	Antonio Comporto	3	0
								4	Jan Hernych	6	6
								14	Nicolás Massú	3	0
	WC	Thomas Fabbiano	77	66	3
	14	Nicolás Massú	65	78	6

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Teymuraz Gabashvili	6	6
		Olivier Patience	3	2
								5	Teymuraz Gabashvili	5	4
									Victor Crivoi	7	6
		Victor Crivoi	6	6
	11	Nicolás Lapentti	3	4

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Óscar Hernández	6	6
		Pere Riba	3	2
								6	Óscar Hernández	6	5	3
								10	Thomaz Bellucci	2	7	6
		Andrey Golubev	4	4
	10	Thomaz Bellucci	6	6

Seventh qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7/WC	Juan Carlos Ferrero	6	77
		Paul Capdeville	1	65
								7/WC	Juan Carlos Ferrero	79	4	5
								12	Mischa Zverev	67	6	7
		Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo	2	3
	12	Mischa Zverev	6	6

External links

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw