2007 WTA Tour

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The WTA Tour is the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the WTA. The WTA Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tier I, Tier II, Tier III and Tier IV events. ITF tournaments are not part of the WTA Tour, although they award points for the WTA World Ranking.

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The table below shows the 2007 WTA Tour schedule.

Week of Tournament Tier Winner Finalist Semi-finalists Quarter-finalists
1 January MAW Hardcourts
Flag of Australia Gold Coast, Australia		 Tier III Flag of Russia Dinara Safina
6-3, 3-6, 7-5		 Flag of Switzerland Martina Hingis Flag of Italy Tathiana Garbin
Flag of Israel Shahar Pe'er		 Flag of Colombia Catalina Castaño
Flag of Russia Elena Vesnina
Flag of Serbia Ana Ivanović
Flag of Australia Samantha Stosur
Flag of Russia Safina / Flag of Slovenia Srebotnik
6-3, 6-4		 Flag of Czech Republic Benešová / Flag of Russia Voskoboeva
1 January ASB Classic
Flag of New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand		 Tier IV Flag of Serbia Jelena Janković
7-6(9), 5-7, 6-3		 Flag of Russia Vera Zvonareva Flag of France Camille Pin
Flag of United States Jill Craybas		 Flag of France Emilie Loit
Flag of Argentina Paola Suárez
Flag of Greece Eleni Daniilidou
Flag of France Virginie Razzano
Flag of Slovakia Husárová / Flag of Argentina Suárez
6-0, 6-2		 Flag of Chinese Taipei Hsieh / Flag of India Uberoi
8 January Medibank International
Flag of Australia Sydney, Australia		 Tier II Flag of Belgium Kim Clijsters
4-6, 7-6(1), 6-4		 Flag of Serbia Jelena Janković Flag of Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová
Flag of People's Republic of China Li Na		 Flag of France Amélie Mauresmo
Flag of Serbia Ana Ivanović
Flag of Israel Shahar Pe'er
Flag of Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Flag of Germany Grönefeld / Flag of United States Shaughnessy
6-3, 3-6, 7-6		 Flag of France Bartoli / Flag of United States Tu
8 January Moorilla Hobart International
Flag of Australia Hobart, Australia		 Tier IV Flag of Russia Anna Chakvetadze
6-3, 7-6(3)		 Flag of Russia Vasilisa Bardina Flag of India Sania Mirza
Flag of Austria Sybille Bammer		 Flag of People's Republic of China Zheng Jie
Flag of Australia Alicia Molik
Flag of Colombia Catalina Castaño
Flag of United States Serena Williams
Flag of Russia Likhovtseva / Flag of Russia Vesnina
2-6, 6-1, 6-2		 Flag of Spain Medina Garrigues / Flag of Spain Ruano Pascual
15 January
(2 weeks)		 2007 Australian Open
Flag of Australia Melbourne, Australia		 Grand Slam Flag of United States Serena Williams
6-1, 6-2		 Flag of Russia Maria Sharapova Flag of Belgium Kim Clijsters
Flag of Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová		 Flag of Israel Shahar Pe'er
Flag of Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Flag of Russia Anna Chakvetadze
Flag of Switzerland Martina Hingis
Flag of Zimbabwe Black / Flag of South Africa Huber
6-4, 6-7(4), 6-1		 Flag of Chinese Taipei Chan / Flag of Chinese Taipei Chuang
Mixed Doubles:
Flag of Canada Nestor/Flag of Russia Likhovtseva
6-4 6-4		 Flag of Belarus Mirnyi/Flag of Belarus Azarenka
29 January Toray Pan Pacific Open
Flag of Japan Tokyo, Japan		 Tier I Flag of Switzerland Martina Hingis
6-4, 6-2		 Flag of Serbia Ana Ivanović Flag of Russia Elena Dementieva
Flag of Russia Maria Sharapova		 Flag of Serbia Jelena Janković
Flag of Australia Samantha Stosur
Flag of Japan Ai Sugiyama
Flag of Italy Roberta Vinci
Flag of United States Raymond / Flag of Australia Stosur
7-6(6), 3-6, 7-5		 Flag of United States King / Flag of Australia Stubbs

Week of Tournament Tier Winner Finalist Semi-finalists Quarter-finalists
5 February Open Gaz de France
Flag of France Paris, France		 Tier II Flag of Russia Nadia Petrova
4-6, 6-1, 6-4		 Flag of Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová Flag of Belgium Justine Henin
Flag of France Amélie Mauresmo		 Flag of France Tatiana Golovin
Flag of Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Flag of Russia Dinara Safina
Flag of Russia Anna Chakvetadze
Flag of Zimbabwe Black / Flag of South Africa Huber
6-2, 6-0		 Flag of Czech Republic Navratilova / Flag of Czech Republic Uhlirova
5 February Pattaya Women's Open
Flag of Thailand Pattaya City, Thailand		 Tier IV Flag of Austria Sybille Bammer
7-5, 3-6, 7-5		 Flag of Argentina Gisela Dulko Flag of India Sania Mirza
Flag of People's Republic of China Shuai Peng		 Flag of Italy Mara Santangelo
Flag of Slovakia Martina Sucha
Flag of Australia Nicole Pratt
Flag of Israel Tzipora Obziler
Flag of Australia Pratt / Flag of Italy Santangelo
6-4, 7-6(4)		 Flag of Chinese Taipei Chan / Flag of Chinese Taipei Chuang
12 February Proximus Diamond Games
Flag of Belgium Antwerpen, Belgium		 Tier II Flag of France Amelie Mauresmo
6-4, 7-6(4)		 Flag of Belgium Kim Clijsters Flag of Russia Anna Chakvetadze
Flag of France Tatiana Golovin		 Flag of Russia Dinara Safina
Flag of Serbia Ana Ivanović
Flag of Russia Nadia Petrova
Flag of Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Flag of Zimbabwe Black / Flag of South Africa Huber
7-5, 4-6, 6-1		 Flag of Russia Likhovtseva / Flag of Russia Vesnina
12 February Bangalore Open
Flag of India Bangalore, India		 Tier III Flag of Russia Yaroslava Shvedova
6-4, 6-4		 Flag of Italy Mara Santangelo Flag of Ukraine Olga Savchuk
Flag of Israel Tzipora Obziler		 Flag of Croatia Jelena Kostanic-Tosic
Flag of Hungary Melinda Czink
Flag of India Sania Mirza
Flag of Japan Yurika Sema
Flag of Chinese Taipei Chan / Flag of Chinese Taipei Chuang
6-7(4), 6-2, 10-9		 Flag of Chinese Taipei Hsieh / Flag of Russia Kudryavtseva
19 February Dubai Tennis Championships
Flag of United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates		 Tier II Flag of Belgium Justine Henin
6-4, 7-5		 Flag of France Amelie Mauresmo Flag of Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Flag of Serbia Jelena Janković		 Flag of Greece Eleni Daniilidou
Flag of Switzerland Martina Hingis
Flag of Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Flag of Switzerland Patty Schnyder
Flag of Zimbabwe Black / Flag of South Africa Huber
7-6(5), 6-4		 Flag of Russia Kuznetsova / Flag of Australia Molik
19 February M.K. Championships
Flag of United States Memphis, United States		 Tier III Flag of United States Venus Williams
6-1, 6-1		 Flag of Israel Shahar Pe'er Flag of United States Meilen Tu
Flag of Romania Ioana Raluca Olaru		 Flag of Sweden Sofia Arvidsson
Flag of Australia Samantha Stosur
Flag of United States Bethanie Mattek
Flag of United States Laura Granville
Flag of Australia Pratt / Flag of Australia Stewart
7-5, 4-6, 10-5		 Flag of Slovakia Gajdosova / Flag of Japan Morigami
19 February Copa Colsanitas
Flag of Colombia Bogotá, Colombia		 Tier III Flag of Italy Roberta Vinci
6-7(5), 6-4, 0-3 ret.		 Flag of Italy Tathiana Garbin Flag of Italy Flavia Pennetta
Flag of Spain Lourdes Dominguez Lino		 Flag of France Emilie Loit
Flag of Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
Flag of Italy Nathalie Vierin
Flag of Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová Strýcová
Flag of Spain Dominguez Lino / Flag of Argentina Suarez
1-6, 6-3, 11-9		 Flag of Italy Pennetta / Flag of Italy Vinci
26 February Qatar Total Open
Flag of Qatar Doha, Qatar		 Tier II Flag of Belgium Justine Henin
6-4, 6-2		 Flag of Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Flag of Serbia Jelena Janković
Flag of Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová		 Flag of Switzerland Martina Hingis
Flag of Italy Francesca Schiavone
Flag of Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
Flag of Switzerland Patty Schnyder
Flag of Switzerland Hingis / Flag of Russia Kirilenko
6-1, 6-1		 Flag of Hungary Szávay / Flag of Czech Republic Uhlirova
26 February Abierto Mexicano TELCEL
Flag of Mexico Acapulco, Mexico		 Tier III Flag of France Emilie Loit
7-6(0), 6-4		 Flag of Italy Flavia Pennetta Flag of Germany Julia Schruff
Flag of Italy Sara Errani		 Flag of France Alizé Cornet
Flag of Argentina Gisela Dulko
Flag of Mexico Melissa Torres
Flag of Italy Tathiana Garbin
Flag of Spain Dominguez Lino / Flag of Spain Parra Santonja
6-3, 6-3		 Flag of France Loit / Flag of Australia Pratt

Week of Tournament Tier Winner Finalist Semi-finalists Quarter-finalists
5 March
(2 weeks)		 Pacific Life Open
Flag of United States Indian Wells, USA		 Tier I Flag of Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
6-3, 6-4		 Flag of Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Flag of People's Republic of China Li Na
Flag of Austria Sybille Bammer		 Flag of Russia Vera Zvonareva
Flag of Israel Shahar Pe'er
Flag of France Tatiana Golovin
Flag of Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová
Flag of United States Raymond / Flag of Australia Stosur
6-3, 7-5		 Flag of Chinese Taipei Chan / Flag of Chinese Taipei Chuang
19 March
(2 weeks)		 Sony Ericsson Open
Flag of United States Miami, USA		 Tier I Flag of United States Serena Williams
0-6, 7-5, 6-3		 Flag of Belgium Justine Henin Flag of Israel Shahar Pe'er
Flag of Russia Anna Chakvetadze		 Flag of Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová
Flag of Italy Tathiana Garbin
Flag of People's Republic of China Li Na
Flag of Russia Nadia Petrova
Flag of United States Raymond / Flag of Australia Stosur
6-4, 3-6, 10-2		 Flag of Zimbabwe Black / Flag of South Africa Huber

Week of Tournament Tier Winner Finalist Semi-finalists Quarter-finalists
2 April Bausch & Lomb Championships
Flag of United States Amelia Island, USA		 Tier II
9 April Family Circle Cup
Flag of United States Charleston, USA		 Tier I
23 April Budapest Grand Prix
Flag of Hungary Budapest, Hungary		 Tier IV
30 April J&S Cup
Flag of Poland Warsaw, Poland		 Tier II
30 April Estoril Open
Flag of Portugal Oeiras, Portugal		 Tier IV

The following is the top 20 Race To The Championships standings through to the completion of Miami:

  1. Flag of United States Serena Williams
  2. Flag of Belgium Justine Henin
  3. Flag of Switzerland Martina Hingis
  4. Flag of Russia Maria Sharapova
  5. Flag of Belgium Kim Clijsters
  6. Flag of Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
  7. Flag of Serbia Jelena Janković
  8. Flag of Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
  9. Flag of Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová
  10. Flag of Russia Anna Chakvetadze
  11. Flag of Israel Shahar Pe'er
  12. Flag of France Amélie Mauresmo
  13. Flag of People's Republic of China Li Na
  14. Flag of Serbia Ana Ivanović
  15. Flag of Russia Nadia Petrova
  16. Flag of Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
  17. Flag of Russia Dinara Safina
  18. Flag of France Tatiana Golovin
  19. Flag of Italy Tathiana Garbin
  20. Flag of Russia Vera Zvonareva

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2007 in tennis

Grand Slams:
Australian Open • French Open • Wimbledon Championships • U.S. Open

Tours:
Men: ATP Tour • ATP Masters Cup • ATP Masters Series
Women: WTA Tour • WTA Tour Championships • WTA Tier I Series

National teams:
Davis Cup (World Group) • Fed Cup (World Group) • Hopman Cup

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