2009 ECM Prague Open
The 2009 ECM Prague Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 8th edition of the ECM Prague Open, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It took place in Prague, Czech Republic, from July 13 through July 19, 2009.
| 2009 ECM Prague Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 13–19 July | 
| Edition | 8th | 
| Surface | Clay / outdoor | 
| Location | Prague, Czech Republic | 
| Venue | I. Czech Lawn Tennis Club | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
|  Sybille Bammer | |
| Doubles | |
|  Alona Bondarenko /  Kateryna Bondarenko | |
The tournament included tennis exhibition involving Pat Cash, Mansour Bahrami and Henri Leconte.
WTA entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Player | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Francesca Schiavone |  Italy | 28 | 1 | 
| Sybille Bammer |  Austria | 30 | 2 | 
| Iveta Benešová |  Czech Republic | 31 | 3 | 
| Carla Suárez Navarro |  | 32 | 4 | 
| Alona Bondarenko |  Ukraine | 36 | 5 | 
| Magdaléna Rybáriková |  Slovakia | 46 | 6 | 
| Lucie Hradecká |  Czech Republic | 56 | 7 | 
| Petra Kvitová |  Czech Republic | 58 | 8 | 
- Seedings are based on the rankings of July 6, 2009.
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Finals
    
    Singles
    
 Sybille Bammer defeated
 Sybille Bammer defeated  Francesca Schiavone, 7–64, 6–2
 Francesca Schiavone, 7–64, 6–2
- It was Bammers first title of the year, and the second of her career.
Doubles
    
 Alona Bondarenko /
 Alona Bondarenko /  Kateryna Bondarenko defeated
 Kateryna Bondarenko defeated  Iveta Benešová /
 Iveta Benešová /  Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, 6–1, 6–2
 Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, 6–1, 6–2
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