2007 DFS Classic – Singles

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Singles
2007 DFS Classic
Final
Champion Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković
Runner-up Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova
Score4–6, 6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw56 (8 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
  2006  · Birmingham Classic ·  2008  

Vera Zvonareva was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.

Contents

Jelena Janković won the title, defeating Maria Sharapova in the final 4–6, 6–3, 7–5.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova (final)
  2. Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković (champion)
  3. Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Na (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli (semifinals)
  6. Flag of Ukraine.svg Alona Bondarenko (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama (second round)
  8. Flag of Italy.svg Mara Santangelo (semifinals)
  9. Flag of Ukraine.svg Julia Vakulenko (third round)
  10. Flag of France.svg Séverine Brémond (first round)
  11. Flag of Russia.svg Olga Puchkova (first round)
  12. Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska (second round)
  13. Flag of the United States.svg Meilen Tu (second round)
  14. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michaëlla Krajicek (first round)
  15. Flag of Greece.svg Eleni Daniilidou (third round)
  16. Flag of Russia.svg Maria Kirilenko (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1/WC Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova 76 
5 Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli 5 0  
1/WC Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova 63 5
2 Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković 4 67
8 Flag of Italy.svg Mara Santangelo 1 5  
2 Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković 67 

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1/WC Flag of Russia.svg M Sharapova 66 
  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg V Lepchenko 673  Q Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh 4 0  
Q Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh 796 1/WC Flag of Russia.svg M Sharapova 64 6
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Keothavong 62 4   Flag of Austria.svg T Paszek 3 62
  Flag of Austria.svg T Paszek 2 66  Flag of Austria.svg T Paszek 677 
  Flag of Italy.svg R Vinci 1 2  13 Flag of the United States.svg M Tu 2 63 
13 Flag of the United States.svg M Tu 66 1/WC Flag of Russia.svg M Sharapova 66 
12 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 66   Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva 2 3  
  Flag of Luxembourg.svg A Kremer 1 3  12 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 5 64 
  Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva 66   Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva 777 
  Flag of the United States.svg B Mattek 3 0    Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas 4 1  Q Flag of Japan.svg A Morita 2 0  
Q Flag of Japan.svg A Morita 66 Q Flag of Japan.svg A Morita 61 6
7 Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama 4 62

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová 66 
Q Flag of Belarus.svg O Govortsova 69679Q Flag of Belarus.svg O Govortsova 2 4  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Birnerová 7114 673 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová 776 
Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Z Yan 2 2  15 Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou 634  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Dellacqua 66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Dellacqua 4 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg L Granville 3 65 15 Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou 66 
15 Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou 677 3 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová 74 5
11 Flag of Russia.svg O Puchkova 0 0  5 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 5 67
  Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 66   Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg A Spears 4 3    Flag of the United States.svg A Rolle 4 1  
  Flag of the United States.svg A Rolle 66   Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 2 0  
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Cavaday 66 5 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 66 
  Flag of Russia.svg V Bardina 2 1  WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Cavaday 3 1  
5 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 66 

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Flag of Italy.svg M Santangelo 63 78
  Flag of India.svg S Mirza 66   Flag of India.svg S Mirza 3 666
  Flag of Italy.svg M E Camerin 3 3  8 Flag of Italy.svg M Santangelo 1   
Q Flag of Slovenia.svg A Klepač 72 69 Flag of Ukraine.svg J Vakulenko 3 r  
  Flag of Russia.svg E Bychkova 5 63 Q Flag of Slovenia.svg A Klepač 4 773
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg T Sun 2 1  9 Flag of Ukraine.svg J Vakulenko 6656
9 Flag of Ukraine.svg J Vakulenko 66 8 Flag of Italy.svg M Santangelo 67 
14 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Krajicek 654  4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg N Li 2 5  
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Fedak 776 Q Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Fedak 3 66
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Baltacha 4 65   Flag of Venezuela.svg M Sequera 64 3
  Flag of Venezuela.svg M Sequera 61 7Q Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Fedak 4 4  
  Flag of Russia.svg Y Shvedova 4 664 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg N Li 66 
  Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko 64 3   Flag of Russia.svg Y Shvedova 62 0
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg N Li 4 66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Jackson 3 1    Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-j Chan 3 4  
  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-j Chan 66 6 Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko 66 
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Schultz-McCarthy 6767   Flag of the United States.svg V King 1 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg V King 7979   Flag of the United States.svg V King 7126 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Molik 4 66  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Molik 6104  
10 Flag of France.svg S Brémond 63 4 6 Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko 4 3  
16 Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko 66 2 Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 66 
Q Flag of the United States.svg R Kops-Jones 3 3  16 Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko 5 66
  Flag of France.svg N Dechy 64    Flag of France.svg N Dechy 72 0
  Flag of Italy.svg A Brianti 3 1 r 16 Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko 63 5
  Flag of Bulgaria.svg T Pironkova 4 77772 Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 3 67
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Wozniak 66364  Flag of Bulgaria.svg T Pironkova 4 1  
2 Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 66 

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