The 2009 Shimadzu All Japan Indoor Tennis Championships was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. The tournament was part of the 2009 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Kyoto, Japan between 9 and 15 March 2009.
Go Soeda (in singles) and Dieter Kindlmann / Martin Slanar (in doubles) were the defending champions. Soeda lost to Baptiste Dupuy in the first round of singles' competition. Kindlmann chose to not participate this year and Slanar partnered up with Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and they won in the final.
Singles main-draw entrants Seeds Nationality Player Ranking* Seeding Go Soeda 106 1 Lee Hyung-taik 113 2 Chris Guccione 127 3 Prakash Amritraj 193 4 Dieter Kindlmann 210 5 Matthias Bachinger 220 6 Colin Ebelthite 229 7 Martin Slanar 245 8 Rankings are as of March 2, 2009.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Ričardas Berankis Hiroki Moriya Gouichi Motomura Takao Suzuki
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Baptiste Dupuy Eric Nunez Tim Smyczek Toshihide Matsui
Champions Men's singles
Sergei Bubka def. Takao Suzuki, 7–6(6), 6–4
Men's doubles
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Martin Slanar def. Michael Kohlmann / Philipp Marx, 6–7(7), 7–6(3), [10–6]
External links Official website (in japanese)