2007 Hopman Cup

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2007 Hopman Cup
Date30 December 2006 – 5 January 2007
EditionXIX
Surface Hard (indoor)
Location Perth, Western Australia
Venue Burswood Entertainment Complex
Champions
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
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The 2007 Hopman Cup (also known as the Hyundai Hopman Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the 19th edition of the Hopman Cup tournament between nations in men's and women's tennis. Eight teams participated in the World Group, with one qualifier from the Asian region. The first matches were held on 30 December 2006, and the final took place on 5 January 2007 at the Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth, Western Australia.

Contents

Teams

1Due to injury Mark Philippoussis was unable to play Australia's last tie against the USA. He was replaced by Nathan Healey.

Group A

Standings

Pos.CountryWLMatchesSets
1.Flag of Russia.svg Russia216 313 6
2.Flag of France.svg France215 410 10
3.Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia214 58 12
4.Flag of the United States.svg United States033 69 12

Australia vs. Russia

Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
30 December 2006, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
1
123
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Alicia Molik
Nadia Petrova
6
2
2
6
6
2
 
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Mark Philippoussis
Dmitry Tursunov
6
4
77
60
  
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Alicia Molik  /  Mark Philippoussis
Nadia Petrova  /  Dmitry Tursunov
66
78
1
6
  

France vs. United States

Flag of France.svg
France
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
30 December 2006, 17:30 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
1
123
1 Flag of France.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Tatiana Golovin
Ashley Harkleroad
6
3
4
6
6
2
 
2 Flag of France.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Jérôme Haehnel
Mardy Fish
7
5
4
6
77
64
 
3 Flag of France.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Tatiana Golovin  /  Jérôme Haehnel
Ashley Harkleroad  /  Mardy Fish
    
w/o

Russia vs. United States

Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
2 January 2007, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
1
123
1 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Nadia Petrova
Ashley Harkleroad
6
3
6
0
  
2 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Dmitry Tursunov
Mardy Fish
1
6
4
6
  
3 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Nadia Petrova  /  Dmitry Tursunov
Ashley Harkleroad  /  Mardy Fish
6
3
7
5
  

France vs. Australia

Flag of France.svg
France
3
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
2 January 2007, 17:30 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
0
123
1 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Tatiana Golovin
Alicia Molik
7
5
6
2
  
2 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Jérôme Haehnel
Mark Philippoussis
4
1
   
retired
3 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Tatiana Golovin  /  Jérôme Haehnel
Alicia Molik  /  Mark Philippoussis
    w/o
 

France vs. Russia

Flag of France.svg
France
0
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
4 January 2007, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
3
123
1 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Tatiana Golovin
Nadia Petrova
62
77
0
6
  
2 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Jérôme Haehnel
Dmitry Tursunov
1
6
4
6
  
3 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Tatiana Golovin  /  Jérôme Haehnel
Nadia Petrova  /  Dmitry Tursunov
4
6
2
6
  

Australia vs. United States

Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
4 January 2007, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
1
123
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Alicia Molik
Ashley Harkleroad
3
6
6
4
6
4
 
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Nathan Healey
Mardy Fish
5
7
5
7
  
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Alicia Molik  /  Nathan Healey
Ashley Harkleroad  /  Mardy Fish
6
4
7
5
  

Group B

Standings

Pos.CountryWLMatchesSets
1.Flag of Spain.svg Spain216 314 8
2.Flag of India.svg India215 411 11
3.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 124 59 11
4.Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 123 68 12

India vs. Czech Republic

Flag of India.svg
India
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
31 December 2006, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
1
123
1 Flag of India.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Sania Mirza
Lucie Šafářová
6
2
6
2
  
2 Flag of India.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Rohan Bopanna
Tomáš Berdych
2
6
2
6
  
3 Flag of India.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Sania Mirza  /  Rohan Bopanna
Lucie Šafářová  /  Tomáš Berdych
6
3
5
7
77
65
 

Spain vs. Croatia

Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
3
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
1 January 2007, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
0
123
1 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of Croatia.svg
Anabel Medina Garrigues
Sanja Ančić
6
3
6
1
  
2 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of Croatia.svg
Tommy Robredo
Mario Ančić
3
6
7
5
6
3
 
3 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of Croatia.svg
Anabel Medina Garrigues  /  Tommy Robredo
Sanja Ančić  /  Mario Ančić
6
4
6
2
  

Spain vs. Czech Republic

Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
1
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
3 January 2007, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
2
123
1 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Anabel Medina Garrigues
Lucie Šafářová
6
4
4
6
4
6
 
2 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Tommy Robredo
Tomáš Berdych
5
7
1
6
  
3 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Anabel Medina Garrigues  /  Tommy Robredo
Lucie Šafářová  /  Tomáš Berdych
7
5
6
2
  

Croatia vs. India

Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
1
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
3 January 2007, 17:30 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of India.svg
India
2
123
1 Flag of Croatia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Sanja Ančić
Sania Mirza
2
6
3
6
  
2 Flag of Croatia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Mario Ančić
Rohan Bopanna
77
62
77
64
  
3 Flag of Croatia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Sanja Ančić  /  Mario Ančić
Sania Mirza  /  Rohan Bopanna
6
3
3
6
69
711
 

Spain vs. India

Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
4 January 2007, 17:30 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of India.svg
India
1
123
1 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of India.svg
Anabel Medina Garrigues
Sania Mirza
3
6
6
1
6
3
 
2 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of India.svg
Tommy Robredo
Rohan Bopanna
6
2
6
3
  
3 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of India.svg
Anabel Medina Garrigues  /  Tommy Robredo
Sania Mirza  /  Rohan Bopanna
77
65
2
6
69
711
 

Czech Republic vs. Croatia

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
1
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
4 January 2007, 17:30 AWST (UTC+8)
hard (indoors)
Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
2
123
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Croatia.svg
Lucie Šafářová
Sanja Ančić
6
4
6
3
  
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Croatia.svg
Tomáš Berdych
Mario Ančić
62
77
4
6
  
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Croatia.svg
Lucie Šafářová  /  Tomáš Berdych
Sanja Ančić  /  Mario Ančić
    
w/o

Final

Russia vs. Spain

Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
5 January 2007, 17:00 AWST UTC+8
hard (indoors)
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
0
123
1 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Nadia Petrova
Anabel Medina Garrigues
6
0
6
4
  
2 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Dmitry Tursunov
Tommy Robredo
6
4
7
5
  
3 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Nadia Petrova  /  Dmitry Tursunov
Anabel Medina Garrigues  /  Tommy Robredo
   not
played
2007 Hopman Cup Champions
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
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