title: 2009 BMW Ljubljana Open – Singles
text: # 2009 BMW Ljubljana Open – Singles
  
  Ilija Bozoljac was the defending champion, but retired due to a right ankle injury in the second round, when he played with his compatriot Filip Krajinović. Paolo Lorenzi defeated Grega Žemlja 1–6, 7–6(4), 6–2 in the final.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Paolo Lorenzi (champion)
  * Roko Karanušić (quarterfinals)
  * Stéphane Robert (semifinals)
  * Blaž Kavčič (first round)
  * Ilija Bozoljac (second round, retired due to a right ankle injury)
  * Ivan Dodig (first round)
  * Tomas Tenconi (second round)
  * Grega Žemlja (final)
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Final four
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Paolo Lorenzi | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | WC | Janez Semrajc | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
  | WC | Janez Semrajc | 1 | 2 | 1 | Paolo Lorenzi | 1 | 7 | 6 |
  | | | | | 8 | Grega Žemlja | 6 | $6^4$ | 2 |
  | 3 | Stéphane Robert | 1 | 5 | 8 | Grega Žemlja | 6 | $6^4$ | 2 |
  | 8 | Grega Žemlja | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | P Lorenzi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | M Zakovšek | 0 | 0 | | 1 | P Lorenzi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | B Balleret | 6 | 6 | | | B Balleret | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | R Bonin | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | 1 | P Lorenzi | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
  | Q | J Eysseric | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | F Krajinović | 0 | 6 | 2 | | | | |
  | | F Krajinović | 6 | 6 | | | F Krajinović | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Veić | 0 | 1 | | 5 | I Bozoljac | 3 | r | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | I Bozoljac | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | P Lorenzi | 6 | 6 |
  | 4 | B Kavčič | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | WC | J Semrajc | 1 | 2 |
  | | E Burzi | 6 | 6 | | | E Burzi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Brown | 6 | 5 | 6 | | D Brown | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Gawron | 3 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | E Burzi | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
  | | I Belyaev | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | WC | J Semrajc | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | Q | G Tošić | 0 | 6 | 6 | Q | G Tošić | $6^1$ | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | J Semrajc | 6 | 6 | | WC | J Semrajc | 7 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | I Dodig | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 7 | T Tenconi | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | SE | D Lojda | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | T Tenconi | $6^2$ | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | J-R Lisnard | 0 | 0 | | | S Vagnozzi | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Vagnozzi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | S Vagnozzi | 0 | 2 | | | | |
  | | E Kirillov | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | S Robert | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | D Pavlovs | 4 | 6 | 4 | | E Kirillov | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Elgin | 2 | 1 | r | 3 | S Robert | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | S Robert | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | S Robert | 1 | 5 |
  | 8 | G Žemlja | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | G Žemlja | 6 | 7 |
  | WC | A Bedene | 3 | 1 | r | 8 | G Žemlja | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Á Kellner | 6 | 6 | | Q | Á Kellner | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | R Eitzinger | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | 8 | G Žemlja | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | Q | K Bardóczky | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | R Karanušić | 1 | 4 | | | | |
  | | J Sirianni | 2 | 0 | | Q | K Bardóczky | 6 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Arnaboldi | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | R Karanušić | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | R Karanušić | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  