| 2007 Qatar Telecom German Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5 – 13 May |
| Edition | 38th |
| Category | Tier I |
| Draw | 56S / 28D |
| Prize money | $1,340,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Berlin, Germany |
| Venue | Rot-Weiss Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Ana Ivanovic | |
| Doubles | |
 Lisa Raymond /  Samantha Stosur | |
The 2007 Qatar Telecom German Open was a women's tennis event that was played from May 5 to May 13, 2007. It was one of two Tier I events that took place on red clay in the build-up to the second Grand Slam of the year, the French Open. It was the 38th edition of the tournament and was played at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in the German capital of Berlin. The tournaments offered a total prize fund of US$1,300,000 across all rounds. [1]
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Serbian Ana Ivanovic won the title, defeating rival Svetlana Kuznetsova in the final. [2] The title, her second in the Tier I category and her third title overall, saw her enter the world's Top 10 for the first time, where she would remain for two years. [3] En route to the title, two of her opponents retired due to injuries: Alona Bondarenko in the third round, who was trailing 3–6, 0–5 at deuce; [4] and Julia Vakulenko, who was 3–4 down in the first set in the semi-finals. [5]
