2009 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Date27 April – 3 May
Edition32nd
CategoryPremier tournaments
SurfaceClay / indoor
LocationStuttgart, Germany
VenuePorsche Arena
Champions
Singles
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Doubles
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Russia Nadia Petrova

The 2009 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament, for the first time played on indoor clay courts. It was the 32nd edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and was part of the Premier tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It took place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from 27 April through 3 May 2009. Svetlana Kuznetsova won the singles title.

Entrants

Seeds

Player Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Dinara Safina Russia Russia 1 1
Elena Dementieva Russia Russia 3 2
Jelena Janković Serbia Serbia 4 3
Victoria Azarenka Belarus Belarus 8 4
Svetlana Kuznetsova Russia Russia 9 5
Nadia Petrova Russia Russia 10 6
Caroline Wozniacki Denmark Denmark 11 7
Agnieszka Radwańska Poland Poland 12 8
  • Rankings as of April 27, 2009.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Finals

Singles

Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Russia Dinara Safina, 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Kuznetsova's first title of the year and 10th of her career.

Doubles

United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Russia Nadia Petrova defeated Argentina Gisela Dulko / Italy Flavia Pennetta, 5–7, 6–3, 10–7

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