2009 US Open – Boys' Singles facts for kids
| 2009 US Open | ||||||||||
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| Champion |  Bernard Tomic |
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| Runner-up |  Chase Buchanan |
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| Final score | 6-1, 6-3 | |||||||||
| Events | ||||||||||
| Singles | men | women | boys | girls | ||||||
| Doubles | men | women | mixed | boys | girls | |||||
| Other events | ||||||||||
| Legends | men | women | mixed | |||||||
| WC Singles | men | women | quad | |||||||
| WC Doubles | men | women | quad | |||||||
The 2009 US Open Boys' Singles was a tennis tournament for young male players. It was part of the famous US Open event. The tournament took place in New York City, United States.
A talented player from Australia, Bernard Tomic, won the final match. He played against Chase Buchanan from the United States. Bernard Tomic won with a score of 6-1, 6-3. This means he won two sets, and Chase Buchanan won zero.
Top Players (Seeds)
In tennis tournaments, some players are "seeded." This means they are ranked higher and are expected to do well. The organizers place them in different parts of the tournament bracket. This helps to make sure the best players don't play each other too early.
Here are the top players who were seeded in this tournament:
- #1 Yuki Bhambri from India (He reached the Quarterfinals)
- #2 Daniel Berta from Sweden (He lost in the First Round)
- #3 Bernard Tomic from Australia (He was the Champion!)
- #4 Liang-Chi Huang from Taiwan (He lost in the First Round)
- #5 Agustín Velotti from Argentina (He lost in the First Round)
- #6 Yong-Kyu Lim from South Korea (He reached the Second Round)
- #7 Andrea Collarini from Argentina (He reached the Third Round)
- #8 Gianni Mina from France (He reached the Semifinals)
- #9 Shuichi Sekiguchi from Japan (He lost in the First Round)
- #10 Facundo Argüello from Argentina (He lost in the First Round)
- #11 Kevin Krawietz from Germany (He lost in the First Round)
- #12 Julien Obry from France (He reached the Second Round)
- #13 Julen Urigüen from Guatemala (He lost in the First Round)
- #14 David Souto from Venezuela (He lost in the First Round)
- #15 Dominik Schulz from Germany (He reached the Second Round)
- #16 Denis Kudla from United States (He reached the Quarterfinals)
How the Tournament Played Out
The tournament had many matches, with players competing to move forward. Let's look at how the final stages unfolded.
Finals
The final match was between Chase Buchanan and Bernard Tomic.
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  Yuki Bhambri |
3 | 64 | ||||||||||||||||
| WC | Chase Buchanan |
6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| WC | Chase Buchanan |
6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 |  Gianni Mina |
3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Denis Kudla |
6 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | Gianni Mina |
2 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| WC | Chase Buchanan |
1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Bernard Tomic |
6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
 Tiago Fernandes |
1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Bernard Tomic |
6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Bernard Tomic |
6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
1 | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
6 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| WC | Raymond Sarmiento |
2 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Other Notable Matches
Many other players competed in the tournament. Some of the top seeded players, like Yuki Bhambri and Denis Kudla, made it to the Quarterfinals. Gianni Mina reached the Semifinals. These players showed great skill and determination.
See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Abierto de Estados Unidos 2009 (individual junior masculino) para niños
