2007 Open Gaz de France – Singles

Singles
2007 Open Gaz de France
Final
ChampionRussia Nadia Petrova
Runner-upCzech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Score4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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The Women's Singles tournament of the 2007 Open Gaz de France tennis championships took place in Paris, France, between 5 February and 11 February 2007. 27 players from 15 countries competed in the 5-round tournament, with the three highest-seed players joining in the second round of competition. The final winner was Nadia Petrova of Russia, who defeated Lucie Šafářová of the Czech Republic.

Prelude

  • 5 February 2007 – Elena Bovina withdrew from the Open Gaz de France due to a nerve entrapment. In the single's draw she was replaced by the lucky loser, Agnieszka Radwańska, and in the doubles draw she and her partner, Anna Chakvetadze, were replaced by the alternate team of Stéphanie Foretz and Camille Pin.
  • 27 January 2007 – Kim Clijsters withdrew from the Open Gaz de France to allow for one week's rest in order to treat hip pain. [1]

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Players are listed with the round in which they exited.

  1. Belgium Justine Henin (semifinals)
  2. France Amélie Mauresmo (semifinals)
  3. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals)
  4. Russia Nadia Petrova (champion)
  5. Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová (second round)
  6. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (first round)
  7. Russia Dinara Safina (quarterfinals)
  8. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Finals
          
1 Belgium Justine Henin 65 4
  Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 77 6
  Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 6 1 4
4 Russia Nadia Petrova 4 6 6
4 Russia Nadia Petrova 5 6 79
2 France Amélie Mauresmo 7 4 67

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Belgium J Henin 3 6 6
WC France É Loit 79 61 6 WC France É Loit 6 2 2
  Greece E Daniilidou 67 77 4 1 Belgium J Henin 6 3 6
  France T Golovin 6 6     France T Golovin 2 6 3
WC France A Cornet 2 2     France T Golovin 6 6  
Q Russia E Bychkova 3 6 6 Q Russia E Bychkova 4 4  
6 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 4 3 1 Belgium J Henin 65 4  
  Czech Republic L Šafářová 77 6  
3 Russia S Kuznetsova 64 6 77
  Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 6     Slovenia K Srebotnik 77 4 64
Q France S Cohen-Aloro 1 4   3 Russia S Kuznetsova 3 4  
  Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 65 6   Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 6  
Q Bulgaria T Pironkova 3 77 3   Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 6  
  France A Rezaï 2 1   5 Czech Republic N Vaidišová 4 2  
5 Czech Republic N Vaidišová 6 6  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Russia D Safina 6 7  
  Netherlands M Krajicek 4 5   7 Russia D Safina 2 6 77
WC France C Pin 6 6   WC France C Pin 6 2 65
Q Hungary Á Szávay 4 0   7 Russia D Safina 3 2  
  Germany M Müller 6 6   4 Russia N Petrova 6 6  
LL Poland A Radwańska 1 0     Germany M Müller 1 2  
4 Russia N Petrova 6 6  
4 Russia N Petrova 5 6 79
8 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6   2 France A Mauresmo 7 4 67
  Russia O Puchkova 2 0   8 Russia A Chakvetadze 4 6 6
  Spain A Medina Garrigues 6 7     Spain A Medina Garrigues 6 4 4
  France S Brémond 2 5   8 Russia A Chakvetadze 65 5  
  France N Dechy 6 6   2 France A Mauresmo 77 7  
  Italy T Garbin 2 3     France N Dechy 3 2  
2 France A Mauresmo 6 6  

Notes

  • The winner will receive $88,265 and 275 ranking points.
  • The runner-up will receive $47,125 and 190 ranking points.
  • The last direct acceptance was Lucie Šafárová (ranked 42nd).
  • The Players' Representatives were Amélie Mauresmo and Nicole Vaidišová.
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