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! colspan="5" | Doublelisten for året
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! width="175" | Navne
! Point
! width="20" | Turneringer
! width="100" | Kvalifikationsdato
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| align="right"| 1 ||{{flagikon|ZIM}} [[Cara Black]]<br />{{flagikon|USA}} [[Liezel Huber]] || 9100 || align="center"| 20 || align="center"| 9. september<ref>{{Cite web |work=WTA Official website |title=Black/Huber Book First Doubles Berth 
 |url=http://www.sonyericsson-championships.com/page/LatestNews/Read/0,,12910~1803684,00.html |date=2009-09-10}}</ref>
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| align="right"| 2 ||{{flagikon|USA}} [[Venus Williams]]<br />{{flagikon|USA}} [[Serena Williams]] || 6750|| align="center"| 5 || align="center"| 29. september <ref>{{Cite web |work=WTA Official website |title=Doubles Bid For Williamses 
 |url=http://www.sonyericsson-championships.com/page/LatestNews/Read/0,,12910~1812538,00.html|date=2009-09-29}}</ref>
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| align="right" | 3 || {{flagikon|ESP}} [[Nuria Llagostera Vives]]<br />{{Nowrap|{{flagikon|ESP}} [[María José Martínez Sánchez]]}} || 6396|| align="center" | 19  || align="center"| 5. oktober  <ref name=Three/>
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| align="right" | 4 || {{flagikon|AUS}} [[Rennae Stubbs]]<br />{{flagikon|AUS}} [[Samantha Stosur]] ||5048|| align="center" | 15   || align="center"| 12. oktober<ref>{{Cite web |work=WTA Official website |title=Stosur/Stubbs Headed to Doha 
 |url=http://www.sonyericsson-championships.com/page/LatestNews/Read/0,,12910~1824516,00.html|date=2009-10-12}}</ref>
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== Turneringen ==
=== Single ===
De otte spillere blev opdelt i to grupper, hvor der spilledes alle mod alle. Første gruppe, Gruppe A, bestod af Federer, Murray, del Potro og Verdasco, mens Gruppe B bestod af Nadal, Djokovic, Davydenko og Söderling.
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