2007 Tennis Channel Open – Singles

Singles
2007 Tennis Channel Open and the Mirage Cup
Final
Champion	Lleyton Hewitt
Runner-up	Jürgen Melzer
Score	6–4, 7–6(12–10)
Details
Draw	24
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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James Blake was the defending champion, but was eliminated in the round robin competition.

Lleyton Hewitt won the title, defeating Jürgen Melzer 6–4, 7–6^(12–10) in the final.^[1][2][3]

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Evgeny Korolev	6	6
	WC	Sam Querrey	4	4
									Evgeny Korolev	77	2	64
								4	Jürgen Melzer	64	6	77
		Jan Hernych	3	6	3
	4	Jürgen Melzer	6	3	6
															4	Jürgen Melzer	4	610
															2	Lleyton Hewitt	6	712
	5	Fernando Verdasco	1	4
	3	Marat Safin	6	6
								3	Marat Safin	5	1
								2	Lleyton Hewitt	7	6
		Feliciano López	3	2
	2	Lleyton Hewitt	6	6

Round robin

	Group 1	Blake	del Potro	Korolev	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
1	James Blake		6–1, 3–1, ret.	2–6, 4–6	1–1	2–2 (50.0%)	15–14 (51.7%)	2
	Juan Martín del Potro	1–6, 1–3, ret.		6–3, 6–2	1–1	2–2 (50.0%)	14–14 (50.0%)	3
	Evgeny Korolev	6–2, 6–4	3–6, 2–6		1–1	2–2 (50.0%)	17–18 (48.6%)	1

As del Potro retired on his last match, Korolev advanced to Quarterfinals based on head-to-head results against Blake.

	Group 2	Benneteau	Goldstein	Querrey	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
6	Julien Benneteau		1–6, 0–6	2–6, 6–7(3–7)	0–2	0–4 (0.0%)	9–25 (26.5%)	3
	Paul Goldstein	6–1, 6–0		4–6, 6–1, 4–6	1–1	3–2 (60.0%)	26–14 (65.0%)	2
WC	Sam Querrey	6–2, 7–6(7–3)	6–4, 1–6, 6–4		2–0	4–1 (80.0%)	26–22 (54.2%)	1

	Group 3	Melzer	Llodra	Capdeville	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
4	Jürgen Melzer		6–4, 2–6, 7–5	6–2, 6–2	2–0	4–1 (80.0%)	27–19 (58.7%)	1
	Michaël Llodra	4–6, 6–2, 5–7		2–6, 6–2, 1–6	0–2	2–4 (33.3%)	24–29 (45.3%)	3
Q	Paul Capdeville	2–6, 2–6	6–2, 2–6, 6–1		1–1	2–3 (40.0%)	18–21 (46.2%)	2

	Group 4	Becker	Hernych	Kuerten	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
8	Benjamin Becker		3–6, 5–7	6–4, 6–3	1–1	2–2 (50.0%)	20–20 (50.0%)	2
	Jan Hernych	6–3, 7–5		6–4, 6–4	2–0	4–0 (100%)	25–16 (61.0%)	1
WC	Gustavo Kuerten	4–6, 3–6	4–6, 4–6		0–2	0–4 (0.0%)	15–24 (38.5%)	3

	Group 5	Verdasco	Mathieu	Udomchoke	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
5	Fernando Verdasco		3–6, 6–3, 7–5	6–1, 5–7, 6–2	2–0	4–2 (66.6%)	33–24 (57.9%)	1
	Paul-Henri Mathieu	6–3, 3–6, 5–7		6–2, 6–3	1–1	3–2 (60.0%)	26–21 (55.3%)	2
Q	Danai Udomchoke	1–6, 7–5, 2–6	2–6, 3–6		0–2	1–4 (20.0%)	15–29 (34.1%)	3

	Group 6	Safin	Koubek	Kunitsyn	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
3	Marat Safin		7–5, 6–2	4–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–5	2–0	4–1 (80.0%)	31–24 (56.4%)	1
	Stefan Koubek	5–7, 2–6		2–6, 2–6	0–2	0–4 (0.0%)	11–25 (30.6%)	3
	Igor Kunitsyn	6–4, 6–7(4–7), 5–7	6–2, 6–2		1–1	3–2 (60.0%)	29–22 (56.9%)	2

	Group 7	Henman	Mahut	López	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
7/WC	Tim Henman		6–1, 6–2	7–6(7–1), 3–6, 4–6	1–1	3–2 (60.0%)	26–21 (55.3%)	2
	Nicolas Mahut	1–6, 2–6		6–3, 3–6, 6–7(3–7)	0–2	1–4 (20.0%)	18–28 (39.1%)	3
	Feliciano López	6–7(1–7), 6–3, 6–4	3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)		2–0	4–2 (66.6%)	34–29 (54.0%)	1

	Group 8	Hewitt	Spadea Lu	Johansson	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
2	Lleyton Hewitt		6–3, 6–3 (w/ Spadea)	4–6, 7–5, 6–2	2–0	4–1 (80.0%)	29–19 (60.4%)	1
LL	Vincent Spadea Lu Yen-hsun	3–6, 3–6 (w/ Spadea)		0–6, 1–6 (w/ Lu)	0–1 0–1	0–2 (0.0%) 0–2 (0.0%)	6–12 (33.3%) 1–12 (7.7%)	X 3
	Thomas Johansson	6–4, 5–7, 2–6	6–0, 6–1 (w/ Lu)		1–1	3–2 (60.0%)	25–18 (58.1%)	2

Elimination round

Prior to the round robin and after the completion of the qualifying draws, the 16 players with the lowest tier in the tournament (4 qualifiers, 2 wild cards, 1 lucky loser and 9 based on ATP rankings) competed in the elimination round in order to get one of the 8 last spots into the round robin competition. Winners in this round entered as main entrants.

Main draw elimination round
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Main Entrant 1	Gustavo Kuerten [WC]	Wesley Moodie [Q]	6–4, 7–5
Main Entrant 2	Danai Udomchoke [Q]	Robert Kendrick	6–4, 7–6(9–7)
Main Entrant 3	Igor Kunitsyn	Frank Dancevic	6–1, 4–6, 6–3
Main Entrant 4	Thomas Johansson	Björn Phau	4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Main Entrant 5	Evgeny Korolev	Amer Delić	7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Main Entrant 6	Paul Capdeville [Q]	Lu Yen-hsun RR-LL	6–3, 6–3
Main Entrant 7	Sam Querrey [WC]	Alex Bogdanovic [Q]	6–3, 6–2
Main Entrant 8	Feliciano López	Chris Guccione [LL]	6–4, 3–6, 7–6(8–6)

^RR-LL :Lu entered the round robin competition as lucky loser.

Qualifying

Seeds

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

1. Chris Guccione

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Danai Udomchoke	6	7
		Benedikt Dorsch	4	5
								1	Danai Udomchoke	6	6
								7	Ramón Delgado	2	0
		Wayne Arthurs	5	6	2
	7	Ramón Delgado	7	3	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Chris Guccione	77	6
	WC	Brian Wilson	62	4
								2	Chris Guccione	5	7	64
								5	Wesley Moodie	7	5	77
	WC	Ryan Sweeting	2	65
	5	Wesley Moodie	6	77

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Ilija Bozoljac	6	3	6
		Alex Kuznetsov	4	6	1
								3	Ilija Bozoljac	1	3
								8	Alex Bogdanovic	6	6
		Cecil Mamiit	0	1
	8	Alex Bogdanovic	6	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Paul Capdeville	6	6
		Bobby Reynolds	4	3
								4	Paul Capdeville	6	6
								6	Zack Fleishman	4	3
	WC	Phillip King	0	5
	6	Zack Fleishman	6	7

References

External links

• Main draw (ATP)
• Elimination rounds (ATP)
• Qualifying draw (ATP)