2007 East West Bank Classic – Singles

Singles
2007 East West Bank Classic
Champion Serbia Ana Ivanovic
Runner-up Russia Nadia Petrova
Final score 7–5, 6–4

Elena Dementieva was the defending champion, but she was defeated in the quarterfinals by Maria Sharapova.

Ana Ivanovic won in the final 7–5, 6–4, against Nadia Petrova, despite being two match points down in the third set of the semifinals against Jelena Janković. It was her second title of the year and her fourth overall.[1]

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Russia Maria Sharapova (Semifinals, withdrew due to a left leg strain)
  2. Serbia Jelena Janković (Semifinals)
  3. Serbia Ana Ivanovic (Champion)
  4. Russia Nadia Petrova (Final)
  5. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (Third Round, retired due to a respiratory illness)
  6. France Marion Bartoli (Second Round)
  7. Switzerland Martina Hingis (Second Round)
  8. Russia Dinara Safina (Second Round)
  9. Russia Elena Dementieva (Quarterfinals)
  10. Israel Shahar Pe'er (Second Round)
  11. France Tatiana Golovin (First Round, retired due to a right hamstring strain)
  12. China Li Na (withdrew due to a right rib stress fracture)
  13. Austria Sybille Bammer (Third Round)
  14. Ukraine Alona Bondarenko (First Round)
  15. Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (Third Round)
  16. Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (Third Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Russia Maria Sharapova 6 6  
9 Russia Elena Dementieva 3 4  
1 Russia Maria Sharapova      
4 Russia Nadia Petrova w/o    
4 Russia Nadia Petrova 63 6 6
  France Virginie Razzano 7 4 1
4 Russia Nadia Petrova 5 4  
3/WC Serbia Ana Ivanovic 7 6  
  Russia Maria Kirilenko 4 4  
3/WC Serbia Ana Ivanovic 6 6  
3/WC Serbia Ana Ivanovic 4 6 7
2 Serbia Jelena Janković 6 3 5
  Belarus Victoria Azarenka 4 7 2
2 Serbia Jelena Janković 6 65 6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 Russia M Sharapova 7 3  
  Greece E Daniilidou 3 6 6   Greece E Daniilidou 65 1 r
  France A Rezaï 6 2 1 1 Russia M Sharapova 7 63 6
  France S Brémond 3 1     Netherlands M Krajicek 64 7 4
  Netherlands M Krajicek 6 6     Netherlands M Krajicek 6 6  
Q Ukraine Y Fedak 1 6 6 Q Ukraine Y Fedak 4 3  
14 Ukraine A Bondarenko 6 2 3 1 Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
9 Russia E Dementieva 6 6   9 Russia E Dementieva 3 4  
Q Russia E Makarova 3 1   9 Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
  Italy F Pennetta 1 3   WC United States M Brengle 2 0  
WC United States M Brengle 6 6   9 Russia E Dementieva 6 4  
  Russia A Kudryavtseva 5 3   5 Slovakia D Hantuchová 3 1 r
  United States J Craybas 7 6     United States J Craybas 3 65  
6 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 7  

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 Russia N Petrova 7 6  
  Australia A Molik 2 4   Q United States L Osterloh 5 3  
Q United States L Osterloh 6 6   4 Russia N Petrova 6 6  
  Russia A Rodionova 1 63   15 Slovenia K Srebotnik 1 2  
  Italy M Santangelo 6 7     Italy M Santangelo 0 r  
LL United States B Mattek 4 5   15 Slovenia K Srebotnik 5    
15 Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 7   4 Russia N Petrova 63 6 6
10 Israel S Pe'er 6 6     France V Razzano 7 4 1
WC Slovakia D Cibulková 2 3   10 Israel S Pe'er 1 6 66
  France V Razzano 6 7     France V Razzano 6 4 7
Q China Z Yan 4 5     France V Razzano 6 7  
  India S Mirza 6 6     India S Mirza 1 66  
Q Canada A Wozniak 3 2     India S Mirza 6 2 6
7 Switzerland M Hingis 2 6 4

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 France M Bartoli 62 3  
  Russia M Kirilenko 7 6     Russia M Kirilenko 7 6  
  Russia E Bovina 68 3     Russia M Kirilenko 6 6  
Q China T Sun 5 4     Argentina G Dulko 3 4  
  Argentina G Dulko 7 6     Argentina G Dulko 6 6  
  Thailand T Tanasugarn 7 0   Thailand T Tanasugarn 1 3  
11 France T Golovin 5 0 r   Russia M Kirilenko 4 4  
16 Czech Republic L Šafářová 7 6   3/WC Serbia A Ivanovic 6 6  
  Russia O Poutchkova 5 2   16 Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 6  
  France C Pin 7 3 3   Japan A Sugiyama 3 4  
  Japan A Sugiyama 5 6 6 16 Czech Republic L Šafářová 2 2  
WC United States J Jackson 4 1   3/WC Serbia A Ivanovic 6 6  
Q United States A Harkleroad 6 6     United States A Harkleroad 4 2  
3/WC Serbia A Ivanovic 6 6  

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
8 Russia D Safina 2 5  
  Ukraine K Bondarenko 7 6     Ukraine K Bondarenko 6 7  
  Germany A Kerber 5 1     Ukraine K Bondarenko 1 2  
  United States V King 2 4     Belarus V Azarenka 6 6  
  United States M Shaughnessy 6 6     United States M Shaughnessy 2 3  
  Belarus V Azarenka 6 6     Belarus V Azarenka 6 6  
LL Italy A Brianti 3 3     Belarus V Azarenka 4 7 2
13 Austria S Bammer 6 6   2 Serbia J Janković 6 65 6
  United States L Granville 4 2   13 Austria S Bammer 6 6  
  Ukraine J Vakulenko 0 3   Q Belarus O Govortsova 2 1  
Q Belarus O Govortsova 6 6   13 Austria S Bammer 2 1  
LL Russia Y Shvedova 3 4   2 Serbia J Janković 6 6  
  China S Peng 6 6     China S Peng 1 1  
2 Serbia J Janković 6 6  

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