2007 Dubai Tennis Championships

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2007 Dubai Tennis Championships
DateFebruary 19 – 24 (women)
February 26 – March 4 (men)
Edition15th (men) / 7th (women)
SurfaceHard / Outdoor
Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Venue Aviation Club Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer
Women's singles
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Justine Henin
Men's doubles
Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro / Flag of Serbia.svg Nenad Zimonjić
Women's doubles
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of South Africa.svg Liezel Huber
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The 2007 Dubai Duty Free Men's Championship and Dubai Duty Free Women's Championship were the 15th edition of this professional tennis tournament and was played on outdoor hard courts. The tournament was part of the International Series Gold of the 2007 ATP and the Tier II series of the 2007 WTA Tour. It took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from February 19 through 24 for the women, and from February 26 through March 4, 2007 for the men.

Contents

Review

The event was won by Roger Federer in men's singles, Justine Henin in women's singles, Fabrice Santoro and Nenad Zimonjić in men's doubles, and Cara Black and Liezel Huber in women's doubles.

For both Federer and Henin, it was their fourth triumph in Dubai and both hold the record for most wins here. Defending champion Rafael Nadal lost in the quarterfinals to Mikhail Youzhny, with Youzhny also defeating Nadal in the 2006 US Open quarterfinals.

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer defeated Flag of Russia.svg Mikhail Youzhny, 6–4, 6–3

Women's singles

Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Justine Henin defeated Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo, 6–4, 7–5

Men's doubles

Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro / Flag of Serbia.svg Nenad Zimonjić defeated Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radek Štěpánek, 7–5, 6–7(3–7), [10–7]

Women's doubles

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of South Africa.svg Liezel Huber defeated Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alicia Molik, 7–6(7–5), 6–4


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