2007 Seniors Torneo Godó

2007 Seniors Torneo Godó
2007 Torneo Godó
Champion Spain Sergi Bruguera
Runner-up Spain Jordi Arrese
Final score 4–6, 6–1, [10–2]

The 2007 Seniors Torneo Godó was the second edition of the Seniors Torneo Godó and it took place from April 19–22, 2007.

Tie-breaks were used for the first two sets of each match, which was the best of three sets. If the score was tied at one set all, a 'Champions Tie-break' (the first player to win at least 10 points or by a margin of two points) would be used.

Sergi Bruguera was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, by defeating Jordi Arrese 4–6, 6–1, [10–2] in an all-spaniard final.[1]

Draw

The list of players was confirmed in March 2007.[2] The draw was announced on 12 April.[3]

Withdrew before the tournament:

Group stage

Group A

Spain Bruguera Netherlands Krajicek United States McEnroe Germany Steeb RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
Spain Sergi Bruguera 4–6, 6–2, [10–6] 6–4, 6–2 6–3, 6–0 3–0 6–1 (85.7%) 35–17 (67.3%) 1st, gold medalist(s)
Netherlands Richard Krajicek 6–4, 2–6, [6–10] 4–6, 1–2, retired not played 0–2 1–3 (25.0%) 13–19 (40.6%) X
United States John McEnroe 4–6, 2–6 6–4, 2–1, retired 4–6, 6–7(9–11) 1–2 1–4 (20.0%) 24–30 (44.4%) 2nd, silver medalist(s)
Germany Carl-Uwe Steeb 3–6, 0–6 not played 6–4, 7–6(11–9) 1–1 2–2 (50.0%) 16–22 (42.1%) 3

Krajicek had to withdrew before his match against Steeb due to an injury.

Group B

Spain Arrese France Leconte Austria Muster France Pioline RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
Spain Jordi Arrese 6–2, 3–6, [10–8] 6–0, 4–6, [10–8] 1–6, 6–3, [10–7] 3–0 6–3 (66.6%) 29–23 (55.8%) 1st, gold medalist(s)
France Henri Leconte 2–6, 6–3, [8–10] 4–6, 4–6 2–6, 6–2, [10–8] 1–2 3–5 (37.5%) 25–30 (45.5%) 4
Austria Thomas Muster 0–6, 6–4, [8–10] 6–4, 6–4 4–6, 3–6 1–2 3–4 (42.9%) 25–31 (44.6%) 3
France Cédric Pioline 6–1, 3–6, [7–10] 6–2, 2–6, [8–10] 6–4, 6–3 1–2 4–4 (50.0%) 29–24 (54.7%) 2nd, silver medalist(s)

Final Four

3rd Place Play-Off

3rd Place Play-Off
France Cédric Pioline 67
United States John McEnroe 25

Final

Final
Spain Sergi Bruguera 46[10]
Spain Jordi Arrese 61[2]

References

  1. "El doblete de Bruguera" [Bruguera's double] (PDF) (in Spanish) (176). Real Club de Tenis Barcelona. June 2007. p. 9. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  2. "Cuatro grandes en el Godó" [Four big players at the Godó] (in Spanish). Eurosport. 15 March 2007. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  3. "Todo listo para el BlackRock" [Everything set for the BlackRock] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 13 April 2007. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
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