title: 2009 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles
text: # 2009 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles
  
  Ana Ivanovic was the defending champion, but she decided not to compete this year.
  
  Yanina Wickmayer won the title, defeating Petra Kvitová in the final 6–3, 6–4.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Flavia Pennetta (semifinals)
  * Agnieszka Radwańska (semifinals)
  * Yanina Wickmayer (champion)
  * Carla Suárez Navarro (quarterfinals)
  * Iveta Benešová (second round)
  * Sorana Cîrstea (first round)
  * Lucie Šafářová (quarterfinals)
  * Sara Errani (quarterfinals)
  
  ## 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
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Flavia Pennetta | $6^5$ | 3 | | | | |
  | 3/WC | Yanina Wickmayer | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | 3/WC | Yanina Wickmayer | 7 | 6 | 3/WC | Yanina Wickmayer | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | Petra Kvitová | 3 | 4 |
  | | Petra Kvitová | 6 | 6 | | Petra Kvitová | 3 | 4 |
  | 2 | Agnieszka Radwańska | 3 | 2 | | | | |
  
  ### 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Shaughnessy | 1 | 1 | | 1 | F Pennetta | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | R Vinci | 5 | 1 | | | A-L Grönefeld | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
  | | A-L Grönefeld | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | F Pennetta | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | | L Hradecká | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | IR Olaru | 5 | 2 | | | | |
  | | IR Olaru | 6 | 2 | 6 | | IR Olaru | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | J Görges | 6 | 6 | | Q | J Görges | 6 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | S Cîrstea | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | F Pennetta | $6^5$ | 3 |
  | 3/WC | Y Wickmayer | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3/WC | Y Wickmayer | 7 | 6 |
  | | T Bacsinszky | $6^6$ | 4 | | 3/WC | Y Wickmayer | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Bammer | 3 | 1 | | | A Dulgheru | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Dulgheru | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3/WC | Y Wickmayer | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | | T Malek | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | 8 | S Errani | 5 | 3 | | | | |
  | Q | A Rezaï | 5 | 5 | | | T Malek | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Parra Santonja | 2 | 3 | | 8 | S Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | S Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | I Benešová | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | S Gehrlein | 5 | 0 | | 5 | I Benešová | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Kvitová | 6 | 6 | | | P Kvitová | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Petkovic | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | P Kvitová | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | | O Govortsova | 6 | $6^7$ | 6 | | | | | 4 | C Suárez Navarro | 5 | 4 | | | | |
  | Q | P Martić | 2 | 7 | 2 | | O Govortsova | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | K Srebotnik | 2 | 4 | | 4 | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | P Kvitová | 6 | 6 |
  | 7 | L Šafářová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | A Radwańska | 3 | 2 |
  | WC | P Mayr | 2 | 1 | | 7 | L Šafářová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | U Radwańska | 7 | 6 | | | U Radwańska | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | Y Meusburger | $6^6$ | 1 | | | | | | 7 | L Šafářová | 3 | $6^9$ | | | | |
  | | K Barrois | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | 2 | A Radwańska | 6 | 7 | | | | |
  | | A Cornet | 4 | 6 | 6 | | A Cornet | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Niculescu | 4 | 2 | | 2 | A Radwańska | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | A Radwańska | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  