2007 WTA Tour Championships – Singles

Singles
2007 WTA Tour Championships
Final
Champion	Justine Henin
Runner-up	Maria Sharapova
Score	5–7, 7–5, 6–3
Details
Draw	8 (RR + elimination)
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Defending champion Justine Henin defeated Maria Sharapova in the final, 5–7, 7–5, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2007 WTA Tour Championships. The final lasted 3 hours and 23 minutes, becoming the longest best-of-three-sets final in WTA Tour history.^[1]

Jelena Janković, Ana Ivanovic, Anna Chakvetadze and Marion Bartoli (as an alternate replacing Serena Williams) made their debuts at the event.

Seeds

Notes:

Alternates

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Justine Henin	6	6
	4	Ana Ivanovic	4	4
								1	Justine Henin	5	7	6
								6	Maria Sharapova	7	5	3
	7	Anna Chakvetadze	2	2
	6	Maria Sharapova	6	6

Yellow group

		Henin	Janković	Williams1 Bartoli	Chakvetadze	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
1	Justine Henin		6–2, 6–2	6–0, 6–02 (w/ Bartoli)	6–1, 7–6(7–4)	3–0	6–0	37–11	1
3	Jelena Janković	2–6, 2–6		1–6, 0–1 ret. (w/ Bartoli)	4–6, 6–0, 3–6	0–3	1–6	18–31	4
5 Alt	Serena Williams1 Marion Bartoli	0–6, 0–6 (w/ Bartoli)	6–1, 1–0 ret. (w/ Bartoli)		4–6, ret. (w/ Williams)	0–1 1–1	0–2 2–2	4–6 7–13	5 3
7	Anna Chakvetadze	1–6, 6–7(4–7)	6–4, 0–6, 6–3	6–4, ret. (w/ Williams)		2–1	4–3	25–30	2

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

¹ Serena Williams withdrew from the tournament after her first match (left patella femoral inflammation).^[2]

² Bartoli's 6–0, 6–0 loss was the heaviest defeat in the tournament's history, and the only double bagel.

Red group

		Kuznetsova	Ivanovic	Sharapova	Hantuchová	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
2	Svetlana Kuznetsova		1–6, 6–4, 5–7	7–5, 2–6, 2–6	6–7(7–9), 0–6	0–3	2–6	29–47	4
4	Ana Ivanovic	6–1, 4–6, 7–5		1–6, 2–6	6–2, 7–6(11–9)	2–1	4–3	33–32	2
6	Maria Sharapova	5–7, 6–2, 6–2	6–1, 6–2		6–4, 7–5	3–0	6–1	44–23	1
8	Daniela Hantuchová	7–6(9–7), 6–0	2–6, 6–7(9–11)	4–6, 5–7		1–2	2–4	30–32	3

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

See also

• WTA Tour Championships appearances

References

External links

• Main Draw