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ARAG ATP World Team Championship | World Team Championship, Düsseldorf | May 17 - May 25, 2009
Draw size: S-32 D-16, Prize money: €1,351,000, Surface: Clay
Soderling Hero of Sweden's Win
Sweden clinched its fourth title at the ARAG ATP World Team Championship, defeating Russia 2-1 on Saturday at the Rochusclub in Düsseldorf as Robin Soderling became just the third player in the 31-year tournament history to win all four singles and four doubles matches during the same week.
Sweden joins Germany, Spain and the United States as title leaders at the ARAG ATP World Team Championship.
2008 Final
SWEDEN d. RUSSIA, 2-1
R Soderling (SWE) d M Youzhny (RUS) 63 61
I Andreev (RUS) d T Johansson (SWE) 26 63 64
Lindstedt/Soderling (SWE) d Tursunov/Youzhny (RUS) 46 76(5) 11-9 – saved 1 M.P.
Facts & Figures
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2009 seeds
Singles: Player | Record | Best Finish |
Seed information will be available when the draw is made. | ||
Doubles: Team | Record | Best Finish |
Seed information will be available when the draw is made. | ||
past champions
RESULTS | CHAMPION |
2008 | Russia |
2007 | Argentina |
2006 | Croatia |
2005 | Germany |
2004 | Chile |
2003 | Chile |
2002 | Argentina |
2001 | Australia |
2000 | Slovak Republic |
1999 | Australia |
1998 | Germany |
1997 | Spain |
1996 | Switzerland |
1995 | Sweden |
1994 | Germany |
1993 | United States |
1992 | Spain |
1991 | Sweden |
1991 | Sweden |
1990 | Croatia |
1989 | Germany |
1988 | Sweden |
1987 | Slovak Republic |
1987 | Slovak Republic |
1986 | France |
1985 | United States |
1984 | United States |
1983 | Spain |
1982 | United States |
1981 | Czech Republic |
1981 | Czech Republic |
1980 | Argentina |
1979 | Australia |
1978 | Spain |