| Player Info |
| Safin said during the Hopman Cup in January that 2009 would be his last year on the Tour. (updated 1/9/2009) |
| 2009 Results | |||
| Hyundai Hopman Cup XXI - ITF | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1A | Simone Bolelli | W | 7-6(7-5), 6-4 |
| 1B | Yen-Hsun Lu | W | 7-6, 7-5 |
| 1C | Gilles Simon | L | 6-7, 3-6 |
| F | Dominik Hrbaty | L | 7-6(7-5), 5-7, 6-7(3-7) |
| Australian Open | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Ivan Navarro | W | 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 2 | Guillermo Garcia-Lopez | W | 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 |
| 3 | Roger Federer | L | 3-6, 2-6, 6-7(5-7) |
| Open 13 | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Arnaud Clement | L | 6-4, 3-6, 2-6 |
| The Dubai Tennis Championships | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Richard Gasquet | L | 3-6, 7-5, 3-6 |
| Davis Cup -- World Group First Round | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1A | Victor Crivoi | W | 7-6(7-5), 6-4, 6-4 |
| BNP Paribas Open | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 2 | Nicolas Massu | W | 6-3, 7-6(7-2) |
| 3 | John Isner | L | 4-6, 4-6 |
| Sony Ericsson Open | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 2 | Oscar Hernandez | W | 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 |
| 3 | Gael Monfils | L | 7-5, 5-7, 6-7(3-7) |
| Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Lleyton Hewitt | W | 6-4, 7-5 |
| 2 | Nicolas Lapentti | L | 6-7(6-8), 6-2, 6-7(6-8) |
| Open Sabadell Atlantico | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Juan Monaco | L | 4-6, 1-6 |
| Internazionali BNL Italia | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Tommy Robredo | L | 6-2, 6-7(5-7), 2-6 |
| Mutua Madrilena Masters Madrid | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | L | 4-6, 5-7 |
| Roland Garros | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Alexandre Sidorenko | W | 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2 | Josselin Ouanna | L | 6-7(2-7), 6-7(4-7), 6-4, 6-3, 8-10 |
| Wimbledon | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Jesse Levine | L | 2-6, 6-3, 6-7(4-7), 4-6 |
| Catella Swedish Open | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Nicolas Almagro | L | 3-6, 6-7(6-8) |
| Los Angeles Tennis Open | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Robby Ginepri | W | 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 2 | Ernests Gulbis | W | 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
| QF | Tommy Haas | L | 6-7(3-7), 2-6 |
| Rogers Cup | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Gael Monfils | L | 2-6, 6-3, 2-6 |
| Western and Southern Financial Group Masters | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Robby Ginepri | W | 7-5, 7-6(7-2) |
| 2 | Radek Stepanek | L | 6-4, 3-6, 1-6 |
| US Open | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Jurgen Melzer | L | 6-1, 4-6, 3-6, 4-6 |
| Thailand Open | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Philipp Petzschner | W | 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 |
| 2 | Marco Chiudinelli | L | 3-6, 6-7(4-7) |
| China Open | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Jose Acasuso | W | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 2 | Fernando Gonzalez | W | 6-3, 6-4 |
| QF | Rafael Nadal | L | 3-6, 1-6 |
| Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Mao-Xin Gong | W | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2 | Tomas Berdych | L | 6-3, 4-6, 4-6 |
| Kremlin Cup | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Nikolay Davydenko | W | 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 2 | Evgeny Korolev | L | 4-6, 6-7(4-7) |
| St. Petersburg Open | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Richard Gasquet | W | 7-6(7-5), 6-4 |
| 2 | Igor Andreev | W | 6-3, 0-1, retired |
| QF | Denis Istomin | W | 6-0, 7-6(7-4) |
| SF | Sergiy Stakhovsky | L | 4-6, 6-4, 4-6 |
| BNP Paribas Masters | |||
| Rd | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| 1 | Thierry Ascione | W | 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(7-3) |
| 2 | Juan Martin Del Potro | L | 4-6, 7-5, 4-6 |