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Men's singles
2009 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Roger Federer
Runner-up	Andy Roddick
Score	5–7, 7–6, 7–6, 3–6, 16–14
Details
Draw	128 (16 Q / 7 WC )
Seeds	32
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls WC Singles men women quad WC Doubles men women quad Legends men women seniors
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Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick in the final, 5–7, 7–6, 7–6, 3–6, 16–14——to win the: gentlemen's singles tennis title at the——2009 Wimbledon Championships. It was his sixth Wimbledon title and record-breaking 15th major title overall, surpassing Pete Sampras' all-time record. It was the longest men's singles major final (in terms of games played) in history with 77 games, breaking the record of 71 games set at the 1927 Australian Championships. The match also had the longest fifth set (16–14) in a major men's singles final, surpassing the 11–9 fifth set in the 1927 French Championships final. The match took 4 hours. And 17 minutes——to complete. And the "fifth set alone lasted 95 minutes." It was a rematch of the 2004 and 2005 finals, where Federer also beat Roddick to win the title. This was Federer's 11th grass court men's singles title, surpassing the previous Open Era record held by, Sampras (10). Notably, "Roddick lost despite only having his serve broken once," in the last game of the match. By winning the title, Federer regained the world No. 1 singles ranking.

Rafael Nadal was the reigning champion. But withdrew from the tournament due to knee tendinitis.

Roddick's run to the final would be, "the last time an American man reached a major singles final," as of 2023. This was the first major appearance of future ATP Finals champion Grigor Dimitrov, who retired in the first round against Igor Kunitsyn.

Seeds※

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying※

Draw※

Key※

Finals※

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		Lleyton Hewitt	3	7	6	6	4
	6	Andy Roddick	6	6	7	4	6
										6	Andy Roddick	6	4	7	7
										3	Andy Murray	4	6	6	6
	3	Andy Murray	7	6	6
	WC	Juan Carlos Ferrero	5	3	2
																			6	Andy Roddick	7	6	6	6	14
																			2	Roger Federer	5	7	7	3	16
	24	Tommy Haas	7	7	4	6
	4	Novak Djokovic	5	6	6	3
										24	Tommy Haas	6	5	3
										2	Roger Federer	7	7	6
	22	Ivo Karlović	3	5	6
	2	Roger Federer	6	7	7

Top half※

Section 1※

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Juan Martín del Potro	6	6	6
		Arnaud Clément	3	1	2					5	JM del Potro	3	5	5
		Lleyton Hewitt	6	6	6						L Hewitt	6	7	7
		Robby Ginepri	4	1	1															L Hewitt	7	7	6
	Q	Rajeev Ram	6	1	6	1														P Petzschner	5	6	3
		Philipp Petzschner	2	6	7	6					P Petzschner	4	7	3	7	6
		Mischa Zverev	6	6	3						M Zverev	6	6	6	6	0
	25	Dmitry Tursunov	4	2	0																								L Hewitt	4	2	6	6	6
	23	Radek Štěpánek	6	6	6																							23	R Štěpánek	6	6	1	2	2
	Q	Alejandro Falla	4	4	1					23	R Štěpánek	6	4	6	4	6
		Potito Starace	7	6	0						P Starace	4	6	2	6	3
		José Acasuso	6	3	0														23	R Štěpánek	7	7	3	4	6
		Fabio Fognini	1	6	6	3													16	D Ferrer	5	5	6	6	4
		Denis Istomin	6	7	4	1					F Fognini	2	2	3
		Kevin Kim	5	3	6	2				16	D Ferrer	6	6	6
	16	David Ferrer	7	6	4	6

Section 2※

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	12	Nikolay Davydenko	6	6	6
	WC	Daniel Evans	2	3	3					12	N Davydenko	6	6	6
		Victor Crivoi	4	6	7	2	6				V Crivoi	4	4	2
		Björn Phau	6	1	6	6	3												12	N Davydenko	2	3	2
		Frederico Gil	1	6	4	2													20	T Berdych	6	6	6
		Paul-Henri Mathieu	6	2	6	6					P-H Mathieu	2	4	4
	WC	Alex Bogdanovic	3	4	4					20	T Berdych	6	6	6
	20	Tomáš Berdych	6	6	6																							20	T Berdych	6	4	3
	26	Jürgen Melzer	6	6	6																							6	A Roddick	7	6	6
		Wayne Odesnik	1	4	2					26	J Melzer	7	6	7
		Benjamin Becker	6	6	6						B Becker	6	3	6
	Q	Roko Karanušić	4	4	1														26	J Melzer	6	6	6	3
	WC	Grigor Dimitrov	6	0	0														6	A Roddick	7	7	4	6
		Igor Kunitsyn	3	6	3						I Kunitsyn	4	2	6	2
		Jérémy Chardy	3	6	6	3				6	A Roddick	6	6	3	6
	6	Andy Roddick	6	7	4	6

Section 3※

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	3	Andy Murray	7	6	6	6
		Robert Kendrick	5	7	3	4				3	A Murray	6	7	6
	Q	Riccardo Ghedin	2	4	4						E Gulbis	2	5	3
		Ernests Gulbis	6	6	6														3	A Murray	6	6	6
	Q	Taylor Dent	5	6	6	7	4												30	V Troicki	2	3	4
		Daniel Gimeno Traver	7	7	4	6	6				D Gimeno Traver	7	0	6	3	5
		Brian Dabul	4	4	3					30	V Troicki	6	6	1	6	7
	30	Viktor Troicki	6	6	6																							3	A Murray	2	6	6	5	6
	19	Stan Wawrinka	7	6	6																							19	S Wawrinka	6	3	3	7	3
		Eduardo Schwank	5	4	1					19	S Wawrinka	6	6	6
		Pablo Andújar	6	3	2	2					M Vassallo Argüello	3	2	2
		Martín Vassallo Argüello	4	6	6	6													19	S Wawrinka	5	7	6	6
		Christophe Rochus	6	6	4	1	9												Q	J Levine	7	5	3	3
	LL	Pablo Cuevas	3	4	6	6	11			LL	P Cuevas	2	1	6	6	3
	Q	Jesse Levine	6	3	7	6				Q	J Levine	6	6	4	4	6
	14	Marat Safin	2	6	6	4

Section 4※

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	10	Fernando González	7	7	6
		Teymuraz Gabashvili	5	5	3					10	F González	6	6	6	6
		Óscar Hernández	0	0	3						L Mayer	7	4	4	4
		Leonardo Mayer	6	6	6														10	F González	6	5	4	6	4
	WC	Juan Carlos Ferrero	6	7	6														WC	JC Ferrero	4	7	6	4	6
		Mikhail Youzhny	3	6	3					WC	JC Ferrero	6	6	6	6
		Fabrice Santoro	6	6	6						F Santoro	7	3	4	3
	33	Nicolas Kiefer	4	2	2																							WC	JC Ferrero	7	6	6
	31	Victor Hănescu	6	6	6	6	12																					8	G Simon	6	3	2
		Iván Navarro	3	7	4	7	10			31	V Hănescu	6	6	6
		Nicolas Devilder	3	6	6	4	7				N Devilder	2	3	1
		Nicolás Lapentti	6	4	3	6	5												31	V Hănescu	2	5	2
	LL	Thiago Alves	6	2	6	2	6												8	G Simon	6	7	6
	PR	Andrei Pavel	3	6	1	6	1			LL	T Alves	7	3	4	4
		Bobby Reynolds	4	3	3					8	G Simon	5	6	6	6
	8	Gilles Simon	6	6	6

Bottom half※

Section 5※

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	17	James Blake	5	4	6
		Andreas Seppi	7	6	7						A Seppi	7	6	6	5	6
	Q	Adrian Mannarino	2	2	4						M Gicquel	5	4	7	7	4
		Marc Gicquel	6	6	6															A Seppi	1	6	6	6
		Paul Capdeville	0	4	5														29	I Andreev	6	7	4	7
		Vince Spadea	6	6	7						V Spadea	3	5	2
		Evgeny Korolev	6	6	4	6				29	I Andreev	6	7	6
	29	Igor Andreev	4	7	6	7																						29	I Andreev	6	4	4
	24	Tommy Haas	6	7	6	6																						24	T Haas	7	6	6
	Q	Alexander Peya	7	6	3	4				24	T Haas	4
		Michaël Llodra	4	7	6	3	6				M Llodra	3
	WC	Josh Goodall	6	6	4	6	4												24	T Haas	7	7	1	6	10
		Sam Querrey	6	6	6														11	M Čilić	5	5	6	7	8
	LL	Danai Udomchoke	3	4	4						S Querrey	6	6	3	7	4
		Alberto Martín	3	4	4					11	M Čilić	4	7	6	6	6
	11	Marin Čilić	6	6	6

Section 6※

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	15	Tommy Robredo	7	6	5	7
	Q	Luka Gregorc	6	4	7	6				15	T Robredo	3	4	6	7	6
	Q	Édouard Roger-Vasselin	5	3	6	6	3			PR	S Koubek	6	6	4	6	1
	PR	Stefan Koubek	7	6	4	3	6												15	T Robredo	6	5	6	5
		Dudi Sela	6	4	7	6														D Sela	7	7	2	7
	Q	Santiago González	4	6	6	3					D Sela	7	6	6
	Q	Xavier Malisse	7	4	6	1				18	R Schüttler	6	3	2
	18	Rainer Schüttler	6	6	7	6																							D Sela	2	4	1
	28	Mardy Fish	6	6	4																							4	N Djokovic	6	6	6
		Sergio Roitman	3	2	1					28	M Fish	6	3	6	6
		Jan Hernych	4	4	6						J Tipsarević	4	6	1	4
		Janko Tipsarević	6	6	7														28	M Fish	4	4	4
	Q	Simon Greul	6	6	7														4	N Djokovic	6	6	6
	Q	Michael Yani	4	2	5					Q	S Greul	5	1	4
		Julien Benneteau	7	6	2	4				4	N Djokovic	7	6	6
	4	Novak Djokovic	6	7	6	6

Section 7※

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	Fernando Verdasco	6	6	6
	WC	James Ward	1	3	4					7	F Verdasco	7	6	7	6
	WC	Nicolas Mahut	3	6	7	7	4				K Vliegen	6	7	6	4
		Kristof Vliegen	6	7	5	5	6												7	F Verdasco	4	6	6	7
		Diego Junqueira	1	2	2														32	A Montañés	6	1	4	6
		Guillermo Cañas	6	6	6						G Cañas	4	3	6	3
	Q	Grega Žemlja	4	4	4					32	A Montañés	6	6	4	6
	32	Albert Montañés	6	6	6																							7	F Verdasco	6	7	3	6
	22	Ivo Karlović	6	7	6																							22	I Karlović	7	6	6	7
	Q	Lukáš Lacko	3	6	3					22	I Karlović	7	6	6
		Steve Darcis	6	7	6						S Darcis	5	3	4
		Frank Dancevic	4	6	3														22	I Karlović	7	6	7	7
		Simone Bolelli	6	2	7	6	6												9	J-W Tsonga	6	7	5	6
		Daniel Köllerer	7	6	5	4	4				S Bolelli	w/o
		Andrey Golubev	3	7	6	6				9	J-W Tsonga
	9	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	6	5	7	7

Section 8※

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	13	Robin Söderling	6	7	6	6
		Gilles Müller	7	5	1	2				13	R Söderling	4	7	6	7
		Marcel Granollers	6	6	6	6					M Granollers	6	6	4	5
		Andreas Beck	2	4	7	2													13	R Söderling	7	6	6
		Nicolás Almagro	6	6	7	6	8													N Almagro	6	4	4
		Juan Mónaco	7	7	6	4	6				N Almagro	6	7	3	3	7
	LL	Karol Beck	1	7	6	4	10			LL	K Beck	4	6	6	6	5
	21	Feliciano López	6	5	3	6	8																					13	R Söderling	4	6	6
	27	Philipp Kohlschreiber	7	6	6																							2	R Federer	6	7	7
		Florent Serra	6	1	4					27	P Kohlschreiber	6	3	4	6	8
		Ivo Minář	6	3	7	6					I Minář	4	6	6	2	6
		Máximo González	4	6	5	0													27	P Kohlschreiber	3	2	7	1
		Guillermo García López	6	6	6														2	R Federer	6	6	6	6
		Agustín Calleri	2	3	2						G García López	2	2	4
		Yen-hsun Lu	5	3	2					2	R Federer	6	6	6
	2	Roger Federer	7	6	6

References※

External links※

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
• "Wimbledon 2009 – Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
• 2009 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

Preceded by 2009 French Open – Men's singles

Grand Slam men's singles

Succeeded by 2009 US Open – Men's singles