2009 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo

The 2009 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It is the 22nd edition of the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, and is part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It took place in Palermo, Italy, from 13 July until 19 July 2009. First-seeded Flavia Pennetta won the singles title.

2009 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Date13–19 July
Edition22nd
CategoryWTA International
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationPalermo, Italy
Champions
Singles
Italy Flavia Pennetta
Doubles
Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives / Spain María José Martínez Sánchez

WTA entrants

Seeds

Player Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Flavia Pennetta Italy Italy 15 1
Patty Schnyder Switzerland Switzerland 21 2
Alizé Cornet  France 23 3
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Russia Russia 33 4
Sara Errani Italy Italy 38 5
Ekaterina Makarova Russia Russia 41 6
Aravane Rezaï France France 42 7
Gisela Dulko Argentina Argentina 45 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

Italy Flavia Pennetta defeated Italy Sara Errani 6–1, 6–2

  • It was Pennetta's first title of the year and 7th of her career.

Doubles

Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives / Spain María José Martínez Sánchez defeated Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva / Belarus Darya Kustova, 6–1, 6–2

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