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2009 US Open – Girls' Doubles facts for kids

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2009 US Open
Champions   Russia Valeria Solovieva
Ukraine Maryna Zanevska
Runners-up   Romania Elena Bogdan
Thailand Noppawan Lertcheewakarn
Final score   1-6, 6-3 [10-7]
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 Girls' Doubles tournament was an exciting tennis event where young female players teamed up to compete. It was a part of the bigger 2009 US Open (tennis) tournament. In the final match, the team of Valeria Solovieva from Russia and Maryna Zanevska from Ukraine faced off against Elena Bogdan from Romania and Noppawan Lertcheewakarn from Thailand. Solovieva and Zanevska won the championship with a score of 1-6, 6-3, and a special tie-break of [10-7].

Top Players to Watch

In tennis tournaments, some teams are ranked higher than others based on their past performance. These are called "seeds." Being a seeded team means you are expected to do well. Here are some of the top seeded teams in the 2009 US Open Girls' Doubles:

The Road to the Final

The tournament had many exciting matches leading up to the championship. Teams played through different rounds, trying to win enough games and sets to move forward.

Finals

The final match was a thrilling battle between two strong teams.

  Semifinals Final
                         
     Slovakia Jana Cepelova
 Slovakia Chantal Skamlova
4 1    
3  Romania Elena Bogdan
 Thailand Noppawan Lertcheewakarn
6 6    
  3  Romania Elena Bogdan
 Thailand Noppawan Lertcheewakarn
6 3 [7]
     Russia Valeria Solovieva
 Ukraine Maryna Zanevska
1 6 [10]
7  Russia Daria Gavrilova
 Russia Irina Khromacheva
6 3 [8]
     Russia Valeria Solovieva
 Ukraine Maryna Zanevska
1 6 [10]  

In the end, Valeria Solovieva and Maryna Zanevska showed great skill and teamwork to win the 2009 US Open Girls' Doubles title!

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