Mercedes Cup
Stuttgart, Germany
July 13-19, 2009
32 Draw - €450,000
Surface - Clay

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Ivan Navarro-Pastor - 89)
1. Gilles Simon
2. Nikolay Davydenko
3. Tomas Berdych
4. Victor Hanescu
5. Philipp Kohlschreiber
6. Albert Montanes   WD
7. Fabrice Santoro
8. Jose Acasuso

First Round
(1)Gilles Simon (FRA) d. Philipp Petzschner (GER) 6-3 6-4
Michael Zverev (GER) d. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP) 6-2 6-4
Martin Vassallo-Arguello (ARG) d. Andrei Goloubev (KAZ) 3-6 6-3 6-0
Jeremy Chardy (FRA) d. (8)Jose Acasuso (ARG) 6-2 7-6(4)
Nicolas Kiefer (GER) d. (3)Tomas Berdych (CZE) 6-3 6-3
(WC)Simon Greul (GER) d. Andreas Beck (GER) 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
(q)Lukasz Kubot (POL) d. (q)Pablo Andujar (ESP) 6-2 6-4
(5)Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) d. Diego Junqueira (ARG) 6-3 6-2
(LL)Alexandre Sidorenko (FRA) d. (q)Daniel Munoz de la Nava (ESP) 7-6(3) 1-6 6-2   [Sidorenko replaces Montanes]
Oscar Hernandez (ESP) d. Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) 6-4 6-4
Rainer Schuettler (GER) d. Ivo Minar (CZE) 2-6 7-6(2) 6-4
(4)Victor Hanescu (ROU) d. (q)Dominik Meffert (GER) 6-4 7-6(6)
Fabio Fognini (ITA) d. (7)Fabrice Santoro (FRA) 5-7 6-3 7-6(1)
Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) d. Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 7-6(4) 7-6(4)
(WC)Michael Berrer (GER) d. (WC)Stefan Koubek (AUT) 0-6 7-6(3) 7-6(4)
(2)Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) d. Ivan Navarro-Pastor (ESP) 4-6 7-5 6-3

Second Round
Michael Zverev (GER) d. (1)Gilles Simon (FRA) 6-4 6-2
Jeremy Chardy (FRA) d. Martin Vassallo-Arguello (ARG) 2-6 6-3 6-1
Nicolas Kiefer (GER) d. (WC)Simon Greul (GER) 6-3 6-4
(q)Lukasz Kubot (POL) d. (5)Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) 6-2 6-4
(LL)Alexandre Sidorenko (FRA) d. Oscar Hernandez (ESP) 2-6 6-4 6-3
(4)Victor Hanescu (ROU) d. Rainer Schuettler (GER) 6-2 6-1
Fabio Fognini (ITA) d. Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) 6-4 4-1 ret.
(2)Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) d. (WC)Michael Berrer (GER) 6-3 6-3

Quarterfinals
Jeremy Chardy (FRA) d. Michael Zverev (GER) 7-6(4) 6-1
Nicolas Kiefer (GER) d. (q)Lukasz Kubot (POL) 6-2 6-1
(4)Victor Hanescu (ROU) d. (LL)Alexandre Sidorenko (FRA) 7-6(2) 6-4
Fabio Fognini (ITA) d. (2)Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) 6-1 3-6 7-5

Semifinals
Jeremy Chardy (FRA) d. Nicolas Kiefer (GER) 6-3 7-5
(4)Victor Hanescu (ROU) d. Fabio Fognini (ITA) 6-3 6-7(4) 6-2

Finals
Jeremy Chardy (FRA) d. (4)Victor Hanescu (ROU) 1-6 6-3 6-4


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: 151)
1. Lukasz Kubot/Oliver Marach
2. Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcelo Melo
3. Lukas Dlouhy/David Skoch
4. Frantisek Cermak/Michal Mertinak

First Round
(1)Lukasz Kubot/Oliver Marach (POL/AUT) d. Jeremy Chardy/Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) 6-3 6-3
(WC)Simon Greul/Michael Kohlmann (GER) d. (WC)Jamie Delgado/Jamie Murray (GBR) 6-4 7-5
Victor Hanescu/Horia Tecau (ROU) d. (3)Lukas Dlouhy/David Skoch (CZE) 6-2 4-6 (14-12)
Andreas Beck/Nikolay Davydenko (GER/RUS) d. (ALT)Pablo Andujar/Daniel Munoz de la Nava (ESP) 6-4 6-2   [Andujar/Munoz de la Nava replace Oscar Hernandez/Albert Montanes]
Ivan Navarro-Pastor/Gilles Simon (ESP/FRA) d. Fabio Fognini/Diego Junqueira (ITA/ARG) 7-6(4) 6-4
(4)Frantisek Cermak/Michal Mertinak (CZE/SVK) d. Christopher Kas/Michael Zverev (GER) 6-2 6-3
Jose Acasuso/Martin Vassallo-Arguello (ARG) d. Philipp Petzschner/Rainer Schuettler (GER) 6-4 6-7(4) (10-4)
(2)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcelo Melo (POL/BRA) d. Lucas Arnold/Pablo Cuevas (ARG/URU) 6-1 6-4

Quarterfinals
(1)Lukasz Kubot/Oliver Marach (POL/AUT) d. (WC)Simon Greul/Michael Kohlmann (GER) 6-3 6-2
Victor Hanescu/Horia Tecau (ROU) d. Andreas Beck/Nikolay Davydenko (GER/RUS) 6-3 7-6(6)
(4)Frantisek Cermak/Michal Mertinak (CZE/SVK) d. Ivan Navarro-Pastor/Gilles Simon (ESP/FRA) 6-2 6-0
(2)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcelo Melo (POL/BRA) d. Jose Acasuso/Martin Vassallo-Arguello (ARG) 6-3 7-6(5)

Semifinals
Victor Hanescu/Horia Tecau (ROU) d. (1)Lukasz Kubot/Oliver Marach (POL/AUT) 6-4 7-5
(4)Frantisek Cermak/Michal Mertinak (CZE/SVK) d. (2)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcelo Melo (POL/BRA) 3-6 6-2 (10-4)

Finals
(4)Frantisek Cermak/Michal Mertinak (CZE/SVK) d. Victor Hanescu/Horia Tecau (ROU) 7-5 6-4