Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 Receives Players’ Honor

The tournament has also been named by the players as the ATP Masters 1000 Tournament of the Year.

Other 2009 ATP tournament and player awards are:
ATP World Tour 500 Series: Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships (for the sixth time in seven years)
ATP World Tour 250 Series: SkiStar Swedish Open, Bastad (for the eighth straight year)
Player Of the Year: Roger Federer (fifth time in six years)
ATPWorldTour.com fan’s favorite: Roger Federer (record seventh straight year)
Doubles Team Of the Year: Bob and Mike Bryan (fifth time in seven years)
ATPWorldTour.com fan’s favorite: Bob and Mike Bryan (fifth straight year)
Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Of the Year: MaliVai Washington
Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award: Roger Federer (record sixth consecutive year)
Most Improved Player Of the Year: John Isner
Newcomer Of the Year: Horacio Zeballos
Comeback Player Of the Year: Marco Chiudinelli