Seeds
Robin Söderling was the eighth seed, but had to withdraw.
| Athlete | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Nadal | Spain | 1 | 1 |
| Andy Murray | Great Britain | 4 | 2 |
| Nikolay Davydenko | Russia | 5 | 3 |
| Gilles Simon | France | 8 | 4 |
| Gaël Monfils | France | 12 | 5 |
| David Ferrer | Spain | 14 | 6 |
| Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | France | 13 | 7 |
| Robin Söderling | Sweden | 16 | 8 |
- Rankings as of February 9, 2009.
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