2007 in tennis

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This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2007. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.

Contents

News

January

See: 2007 ATP Tour, 2007 WTA Tour

February

May

July

August

September

ITF

Grand Slam events

Australian Open (15 – 28 January)

French Open (27 May – 10 June)

Wimbledon (25 June – 8 July)

U.S. Open (27 August – 9 September)

Davis Cup

World Group Draw

Round One Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
            
S Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3
U Flag of Chile.svg  Chile* 2
S Flag of Russia.svg  Russia * 3
S Flag of France.svg  France 2
S Flag of France.svg  France * 4
U Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1
S Flag of Russia.svg  Russia * 3
U Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
S Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2
U Flag of Germany.svg  Germany * 3
U Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3
U Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium* 2
S Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2
U Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium * 3
S Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1
S Flag of the United States.svg  United States * 4
U Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic* 1
S Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
S Flag of the United States.svg  United States * 4
S Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1
U Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland* 2
S Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3
S Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
U Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden* 1
U Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3
S Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus* 2
U Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden * 4
S Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1
U Flag of Austria.svg  Austria* 1
S Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4

Final

Flag of the United States.svg
United States
4
Memorial Coliseum, Portland, Oregon, USA
30 November – 2 December 2007
hard (indoors)
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Russia
1
12345
1 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Andy Roddick
Dmitry Tursunov
6
4
6
4
6
2
   
2 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
James Blake
Mikhail Youzhny
6
3
77
65
64
77
77
64
  
3 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Bob Bryan  /  Mike Bryan
Igor Andreev  /  Nikolay Davydenko
77
65
6
4
6
2
   
4 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Bob Bryan
Igor Andreev
3
6
65
77
    
5 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
James Blake
Dmitry Tursunov
1
6
6
3
7
5
   

World Group Playoffs

Date: 21–23 September

VenueHome TeamScoreVisiting Team
 Belgrade, SerbiaFlag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg  Serbia 4–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (S)
 Innsbruck, AustriaFlag of Austria.svg  Austria (S)4–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
 Lima, PeruFlag of Peru.svg  Peru 4–1Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus (S)
 Ramat HaSharon, IsraelFlag of Israel.svg  Israel 3–2Flag of Chile.svg  Chile (S)
 London, Great BritainFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4–1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia (S)
 Prague, Czech RepublicFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (S)3–2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
 Osaka, JapanFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–3Flag of Romania.svg  Romania (S)
 Bratislava, SlovakiaFlag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (S)2–3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

Fed Cup

World Group Draw

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
S Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 0
U Flag of the United States.svg  United States * 5
U Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2
S Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3
S Flag of Russia.svg  Russia * 5
U Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0
S Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 4
S Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0
U Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0
S Flag of France.svg  France * 5
S Flag of France.svg  France 2
S Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3
U Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0
S Flag of Italy.svg  Italy * 5

Final

Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
4
Luzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow, Russia
15–16 September 2007
hard (indoors)
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Italy
0
123
1 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of Italy.svg
Anna Chakvetadze
Francesca Schiavone
6
4
4
6
6
4
 
2 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of Italy.svg
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Mara Santangelo
6
1
6
2
  
3 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of Italy.svg
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Francesca Schiavone
4
6
710
68
7
5
 
4 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of Italy.svg
Elena Vesnina
Mara Santangelo
6
2
6
4
  
5 Flag of Russia.svg
Flag of Italy.svg
Nadia Petrova  /  Elena Vesnina
Mara Santangelo  /  Roberta Vinci
   not
played

Hopman Cup

The Hopman Cup is the Official Mixed Team Competition of the ITF, played at the Burswood Entertainment Complex, in Perth, Western Australia. 2007's was the 19th edition of the competition. This year Russia's pairing of Dmitry Tursunov and Nadia Petrova defeated Tommy Robredo and Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain in the Final.

Group A

SeedTeamPldWLMWMLPts
1 Flag of Russia.svg Russia321634
- Flag of France.svg France321544
- Flag of Australia.svg Australia321454
4 Flag of the United States.svg USA303360

Group B

SeedTeamPldWLMWMLPts
2 Flag of Spain.svg Spain321634
- Flag of India.svg India321544
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic312452
- Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia 312362

The Final

Flag of Russia.svg Russia21Spain Flag of Spain.svg
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth
5 January 2007, 17:00 AWST UTC+8
1 Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova 66
Flag of Spain.svg Anabel Medina Garrigues 04
2 Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov 67
Flag of Spain.svg Tommy Robredo 45
3 Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova/Dmitry Tursunov 6
Flag of Spain.svg Anabel Medina Garrigues/Tommy Robredo 8

ATP Tour

Tennis Masters Cup

ATP Masters Series

ARAG ATP World Team Cup

Red GroupTPTWMWSW
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 32613
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 3249
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 31412
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 3149
Blue GroupTPTWMWSW
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 33715
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 32613
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3148
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3014

Final

Argentina vs. Czech Republic

Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
2
Düsseldorf, Germany
26 May 2007
clay
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
1
123
1 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Juan Ignacio Chela
Tomáš Berdych
6
3
3
6
65
77
 
2 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Agustín Calleri
Jan Hájek
6
3
6
1
  
3 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
José Acasuso  /  Agustín Calleri
Tomáš Berdych  /  Martin Damm
2
6
6
4
10
4
 

Sony Ericsson WTA Tour

WTA Tour Championships

WTA Tier I

Exhibition tournaments

AAMI Kooyong Classic

Flag of the United States.svg Andy Roddick d. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer 6–2, 3–6, 6–3

Watsons Water Champions Challenge

Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters d. Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova 6–3, 7–6(8)

River Oaks International Tennis Tournament

Battle of Surfaces

Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal d. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer 7–5, 4–6, 7–6(10)

Liverpool International Tennis Tournament

Boodles Challenge

Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Verdasco d. Flag of Argentina.svg David Nalbandián 6–3, 6–3

Turbo Tennis

Cachantún Beauty Challenge

Flag of Argentina.svg Gisela Dulko d. Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominika Cibulková 6–2, 6–7(4), [10–8]

International Tennis Hall of Fame

References

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  4. "Tennis: Henin crushes Kuznetsova to win US Open". The New Zealand Herald . 8 September 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2024.