2007 Tennis Channel Open – Singles

Singles
2007 Tennis Channel Open and the Mirage Cup
Champion	Lleyton Hewitt
Runner-up	Jürgen Melzer
Score	6–4, 7–6(12–10)

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.

Seeds

01.   James Blake (round robin)

02.   Lleyton Hewitt (champion)

03.   Marat Safin (semifinals)

04.   Jürgen Melzer (final)

05.   Fernando Verdasco (quarterfinals)

06.   Julien Benneteau (round robin)

07.   Tim Henman (round robin)

08.   Benjamin Becker (round robin)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

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

01.   Danai Udomchoke (qualified)

02.   Chris Guccione (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

03.   Ilija Bozoljac (qualifying competition)

04.   Paul Capdeville (qualified)

05.   Wesley Moodie (qualified)

06.   Zack Fleishman (qualifying competition)

07.   Ramón Delgado (qualifying competition)

08.   Alex Bogdanovic (qualified)

Qualifiers

1. Danai Udomchoke
2. Wesley Moodie
3. Alex Bogdanovic
4. Paul Capdeville

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

External links

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