Medal tally
* Host nation (Thailand)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thailand* | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 |  Indonesia | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 |  Philippines | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 |  Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 |  Cambodia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 | |
Tennis at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held at Tennis Court, His Majesty the King's Birthday 80th Anniversary Stadium (5 December 2007), Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
* Host nation (Thailand)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand* | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Indonesia | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Philippines | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Cambodia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 | |
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