2009 India Open Grand Prix Explained

2009 India Open Grand Prix
Dates:15–20 December
Level:3B
Prize Money:50000
Venue:Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium
Location:Lucknow, India
Ms:Chetan Anand
Country Ms:IND
Ws:Saina Nehwal
Country Ws:IND
Md1:Fauzi Adnan
Country Md1:INA
Md2:Trikusuma Wardhana
Country Md2:INA
Wd1:Misaki Matsutomo
Country Wd1:JPN
Wd2:Ayaka Takahashi
Country Wd2:JPN
Xd1:Arun Vishnu
Country Xd1:IND
Xd2:Aparna Balan
Country Xd2:IND
Previous:2004
Next:2010

The 2009 India Open Grand Prix also known as Jaypee Cup Syed Modi Memorial India Grand Prix was a badminton tournament which took place at Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium in Lucknow, India from 15 to 20 December 2009.[1] It is the first time this tournament was ranked as BWF Grand Prix event with a total purse of $50,000.[2] It was the last tournament of the 2009 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix.

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Chetan Anand (champion)
  2. Arvind Bhat (third round)
  3. Andre Kurniawan Tedjono (quarter-finals)
  4. Parupalli Kashyap (quarter-finals)
  5. Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka (final)
  6. Anup Sridhar (quarter-finals)
  7. Anand Pawar (withdrew)
  8. R. M. V. Gurusaidutt (semi-finals)

Finals

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Saina Nehwal (champion)
  2. Maria Febe Kusumastuti (semi-finals)
  3. Maja Tvrdy (second round)
  4. Aditi Mutatkar (final)
  5. Fransisca Ratnasari (quarter-finals)
  6. Jeanine Cicognini (semi-finals)
  7. Trupti Murgunde (quarter-finals)
  8. Sayali Gokhale (first round)

Finals

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Akshay Dewalkar / Jishnu Sanyal (final)
  2. Tarun Kona / Arun Vishnu (semi-finals)
  3. Mohammad Reza Kheradmandi / Ali Shahhosseini (quarter-finals)
  4. Alwin Francis / Sanker Gopan (semi-finals)

Finals

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Aparna Balan / Shruti Kurien (quarter-finals)
  2. Jwala Gutta / Ashwini Ponnappa (withdrew)
  3. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (champion)
  4. Anjali Kalita / P. Jyotshna (second round)

Finals

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Valiyaveetil Diju / Jwala Gutta (withdrew)
  2. Arun Vishnu / Aparna Balan (champion)
  3. Tarun Kona / Shruti Kurien (final)
  4. Akshay Dewalkar / Pradnya Gadre (semi-finals)

Finals

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Syed Modi badminton gets title sponsor . indianexpress.com . 12 December 2009 . 14 December 2020.
  2. Web site: Syed Modi Memorial to turn GP event . www.dnaindia.com . 14 December 2020.