2007 WTA Tour Championships

{{TennisEventInfo|2007|WTA Tour Championships| | date= 6–11 November | edition=37th | draw=8S / 4D | location=[[Madrid]], Spain | venue=[[Madrid Arena]] | champs= {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Justine Henin]] | champd= {{flagicon|ZIM}} [[Cara Black]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Liezel Huber]] | main_name=WTA Finals }}

The '''2007 WTA Tour Championships''', officially '''Sony Ericsson Championships''', is the thirty seventh season-ending [[WTA Tour Championships]], the annual [[tennis]] tournament for the eight best female tennis players in singles, and four teams in doubles, on the [[2007 WTA Tour]]. It was held from 6 November though 11 November 2007, in [[Madrid]], Spain.

Since 2005, main tournament sponsor is [[Sony Ericsson]]; and for the second time, the final event in the [[WTA Tour|Sony Ericsson WTA Tour]] calendar is held in Spain, on [[Casa de Campo]] grounds, in [[Madrid Arena]].

[[Justine Henin]] from Belgium won the tournament and the check for $1 million, her second tournament title in a row, defeating [[Maria Sharapova]] in three sets. [[Cara Black]] and [[Liezel Huber]] defeated [[Ai Sugiyama]] and [[Katarina Srebotnik]] in the final of doubles competition.

==Finals==

===Singles=== {{Main|2007 WTA Tour Championships – Singles}} {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Justine Henin]] defeated {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Maria Sharapova]], 5–7, 7–5, 6–3.

===Doubles=== {{Main|2007 WTA Tour Championships – Doubles}} {{flagicon|ZIM}} [[Cara Black]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Liezel Huber]] defeated {{flagicon|SLO}} [[Katarina Srebotnik]] / {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Ai Sugiyama]], 5–7, 6–3, [10–8].

==Qualifying==

===Singles=== {| class="wikitable"; align="right" style="font-size:90%" |- ! colspan="5" | Singles Qualifiers (29 October 2007)<ref>{{cite web|title=Notes & Netcords: October 29, 2007|url=http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Notes&Netcords/2007/oct29.pdf|publisher=WTA Tour|access-date=2011-06-18}}</ref> |- ! Rk ! width="200" | Name ! Points ! width="20" | Tour |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 1 || {{flagathlete|[[Justine Henin]]|BEL}} || align="right" | 5,405 || align="center" | 13 |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 2 || {{flagathlete|[[Svetlana Kuznetsova]]|RUS}} || align="right" | 3,690 || align="center" | 18 |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 3 || {{flagathlete|[[Jelena Janković]]|SRB}} || align="right" | 3,475 || align="center" | 27 |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 4 || {{flagathlete|[[Ana Ivanovic]]|SRB}} || align="right" | 3,161 || align="center" | 19 |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 5 || {{flagathlete|[[Serena Williams]]|USA}} || align="right" | 2,767 || align="center" | 11 |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 6 || {{flagathlete|[[Anna Chakvetadze]]|RUS}} || align="right" | 2,660 || align="center" | 21 |- | align="center" | 7 || {{flagathlete|[[Venus Williams]]|USA}} || align="right" | 2,470 || align="center" | 13 |-bgcolor= | align="center" | 8 || {{flagathlete|[[Maria Sharapova]]|RUS}} || align="right" | 2,431 || align="center" | 12 |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 9 || {{flagathlete|[[Daniela Hantuchová]]|SVK}} || align="right" | 2,242 || align="center" | 26 |} On August 1, the first two players to qualify for the Championships were Justine Henin from Belgium and [[Jelena Janković]] from [[Serbia]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sonyericsson-championships.com/en/news/story/357.asp |title=Henin, Jankovic First Qualifiers |access-date=2007-08-01 |work=WTA Tour |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016163552/http://sonyericsson-championships.com/en/news/story/357.asp |archive-date=2007-10-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Henin, last year's winner, leads the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour with nine singles titles already claimed in 2007, including [[French Open (tennis)|French Open]] and [[U.S. Open (tennis)|US Open]], and also titles in [[Dubai Tennis Championships|Dubai]], [[Qatar Total Open|Doha]], [[J&S Cup|Warsaw]], [[International Women's Open|Eastbourne]], [[Canada Masters|Toronto]], [[Porsche Tennis Grand Prix|Stuttgart]] and [[Zurich Open|Zurich]]. Janković is the first Serbian woman representing her country to qualify for the season-ending event. This season, she has won four singles titles on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour at [[WTA Auckland Open|Auckland]], [[Family Circle Cup|Charleston]], [[Rome Masters|Rome]], and [[DFS Classic|Birmingham]]. She also reached the semifinals at the French Open.

[[File:Justine Henin Miami.jpg|thumbnail|left|Justine Henin won two Grand Slam titles]] By reaching the semifinals on September 7, and later the final of the US Open, [[Svetlana Kuznetsova]] from Russia moved up to third on the Sony Ericsson Points Standings, just behind Henin and Janković.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sonyericsson-championships.com/en/news/story/360.asp |title=Kuznetsova Books Madrid Berth |access-date=2007-09-07 |work=WTA Tour |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011140617/http://sonyericsson-championships.com/en/news/story/360.asp |archive-date=2007-10-11 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Her season highlights include winning the [[Pilot Pen Tennis|New Haven]] tournament a week before the US Open, and four runner-up finishes in [[Qatar Total Open|Doha]], [[Pacific Life Open|Indian Wells]], [[WTA German Open|Berlin]] and [[Rome Masters|Rome]].

[[File:Ana Ivanovic 2cropped.jpg|100x100px|thumbnail|left|Ana Ivanovic reached her first Grand Slam final]] [[Ana Ivanovic]] from Serbia was the fourth player to qualify, by reaching the semifinals on September 27 at [[Fortis Championships Luxembourg|Luxembourg]]. Ivanovic was this year's runner-up at the French Open, and a semifinalist at Wimbledon. This season Ivanovic has won tournaments in [[WTA German Open|Berlin]], [[East West Bank Classic|Los Angeles]] and Luxembourg.

[[Serena Williams]] of the United States, and 8-time singles [[List of Grand Slam Women's Singles champions|Grand Slam]] champion was the fifth player to qualify on October 15 by virtue of reaching the finals in [[Kremlin Cup|Moscow]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1825 |title= Serena Qualifies For Madrid |access-date=2007-10-16 |work=WTA Tour| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071018011229/http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1825| archive-date= 18 October 2007 | url-status= live}}</ref> Williams was also this year's winner at the Australian Open and in [[Sony Ericsson Open|Key Biscayne]]. She also reached the quarterfinals of the French Open, [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]] and the US Open.

[[Anna Chakvetadze]] from Russia became the sixth player to qualify on October 23, ensuring herself one of the eight berths by collecting 2,626 race points.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1838 |title= Chakvetadze Qualifies for Madrid |access-date=2007-10-23 |work=WTA Tour| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071025063051/http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1838| archive-date= 25 October 2007 | url-status= live}}</ref> Chakvetadze is having the best season of her career, having won four singles titles at [[Moorilla Hobart International|Hobart]], [[Ordina Open|'s-Hertogenbosch]], [[Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open|Cincinnati]] and [[Bank of the West Classic|Stanford]]. She has won over 50 singles matches, reached the semifinals of the US Open and the quarterfinals of the [[2007 Australian Open|Australian Open]] and [[2007 French Open|Roland Garros]], in addition to winning over $1 million in prize money so far.

Wimbledon champion [[Venus Williams]] was forced to withdraw on October 28 due to severe dizziness.<ref name="no3">{{cite web|url=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1848 |title= Sharapova, Hantuchova Round Out Elite Eight Field |access-date=2007-10-28 |work=WTA Tour| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071030074755/http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1848| archive-date= 30 October 2007 | url-status= live}}</ref><ref name="canadianpress">{{cite web |url=http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5iDi9F0xH_U35uwQCrPIbNKF968jw |title= Sharapova clinches the last spot for WTA Championships, Venus withdraws|access-date=2007-10-29 |work=[[Canadian Press]]| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071111173653/http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5iDi9F0xH_U35uwQCrPIbNKF968jw| archive-date= 11 November 2007 | url-status= dead}}</ref> In 2007, the American won three titles, winning [[Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup|Memphis]], [[Hansol Korea Open Tennis Championships|Seoul]] and her sixth Grand Slam title at the Wimbledon Championships.

The last two places went to [[Daniela Hantuchová]] and, due to the withdrawal of Williams, Maria Sharapova.<ref name="no3"/> Both had exceptional seasons on the Tour, with Hantuchová winning her first title in five years at [[Pacific Life Open|Indian Wells]] and following it up with a win at [[Generali Ladies Linz|Linz]], as well as runner-up finishes at [[Wismilak International|Bali]] and [[Fortis Championships Luxembourg|Luxembourg]]. Sharapova was the runner-up at the first Grand Slam of the year, the Australian Open, and also won the title at [[Acura Classic|San Diego]]. She also reached the semifinals of the French Open.

===Doubles teams=== {| class="wikitable"; align="right" style="font-size:90%" |- ! colspan="5" | Doubles Qualifiers (22 October 2007) [http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/2/rankings/race/team.asp] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070908175847/http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/2/rankings/race/team.asp |date=2007-09-08 }} |- ! Rk ! width="200" | Name ! Points ! width="20" | Tour |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 1 || {{flagicon|ZIM}} [[Cara Black]] ([[Zimbabwe|ZIM]]) & {{flagicon|USA}} [[Liezel Huber]] (United States)|| align="right" | 6,375 || align="center" | 21 |- | align="center" | 2 || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Lisa Raymond]] (United States) & {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Samantha Stosur]] ([[Australia|AUS]])|| align="right" | 3,628 || align="center" | 13 |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 3 || {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Chan Yung-jan]] ([[Chinese Taipei|TPE]]) & {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Chuang Chia-jung]] (TPE)|| align="right" | 3,146 || align="center" | 13 |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 4 || {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Ai Sugiyama]] ([[Japan|JPN]]) & {{flagicon|SLO}} [[Katarina Srebotnik]] ([[Slovenia|SLO]])|| align="right" | 2,622 || align="center" | 10 |- bgcolor= | align="center" | 5 || {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Květa Peschke]] ([[Czech Republic|CZE]]) & {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Rennae Stubbs]] ([[Australia|AUS]])|| align="right" | 2,537 || align="center" | 13 |} On August 16, [[Cara Black]], from [[Zimbabwe]], and [[Liezel Huber]] originally from South Africa, who became American citizen in August; were the first team to qualify for the Championships.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tennis.com/backcourt/general/backcourt.aspx?id=97362 |title= Naturalized: Liezel Huber becomes U.S. citizen|access-date=2007-08-02 |work=tennis.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sonyericsson-championships.com/en/news/story/359.asp |title=Black, Huber Qualify For Madrid |access-date=2007-08-16 |work=WTA Tour |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011132137/http://sonyericsson-championships.com/en/news/story/359.asp |archive-date=2007-10-11 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2007 season, they won seven tournaments, including two [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]]s, Australian Open and Wimbledon Championships, and also tournaments in [[Open Gaz de France|Paris]], [[Proximus Diamond Games|Antwerp]], [[Dubai Tennis Championships|Dubai]], [[Acura Classic|San Diego]] and [[Kremlin Cup|Moscow]].

The two-time defending champions in 2005 and 2006, [[Lisa Raymond]] and Samantha Stosur are unable to compete in this year's Championships, due to a viral illness from which Stosur is recuperating.<ref name="no2"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.samstosur.com/newsdetails.php?nid=1192590085 |title=Sam undergoing treatment |access-date=2007-10-16 |work=The Official site of Samantha Stosur |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071109001724/http://www.samstosur.com/newsdetails.php?nid=1192590085 |archive-date=2007-11-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2007, the American-Australian duo won four Tier-I tournaments in [[Toray Pan Pacific Open|Tokyo]], Indian Wells, [[Miami Masters|Key Biscayne]], Berlin, and also the tournament in [[International Women's Open|Eastbourne]].

[[Chan Yung-jan]] and [[Chuang Chia-jung]], from [[Taiwan]], have become the second team to qualify for Madrid, officials announced on October 22.<ref name="no2">{{cite web |url=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1837 |title= Chan, Chuang Earn Second Berth in Season-Ender|access-date=2007-10-22 |work=WTA Tour| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071024100055/http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1837| archive-date= 24 October 2007 | url-status= live}}</ref> Chan and Chung won three Tour doubles titles this year, including tournaments in [[2007 Bangalore Open|Bangalore]], [[DFS Classic|Birmingham]], and in [[Ordina Open|'s-Hertogenbosch]]. They also holds runner-up trophies this year at the Australian Open, and the US Open.

Slovenian-Japanese duo, [[Katarina Srebotnik]] and [[Ai Sugiyama]] and the Czech-Australian duo of [[Květa Peschke]] and [[Rennae Stubbs]] are the third and fourth teams to qualify.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1844 |title= Two More Teams Make It, Doubles Field Complete|access-date=2007-10-26 |work=WTA Tour| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071029034903/http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1844| archive-date= 29 October 2007 | url-status= live}}</ref> Srebotnik and Sugiyama won only one title, in [[Canada Masters|Toronto]], and also runners-up at French Open and Wimbledon. It is Srebotnik's first individual trip, while Sugiyama makes her sixth. In 2007, Peschke and Stubbs won tournaments in [[East West Bank Classic|Los Angeles]], [[Porsche Tennis Grand Prix|Stuttgart]], and in Zurich.

==Prize money and points== From the [[2001 WTA Tour]], prize money for the Sony Ericsson Championships is three million [[United States dollar]]s. {| class="wikitable" ! Stage !! Singles !! Doubles1 !! Points |- align="center" | Winner(s) || $1,000,000 || $250,000 || 750 |- align="center" | Finalist(s) || $500,000 || $125,000 || 525 |- align="center" | Semifinalists || $250,000 || $62,500 || 335 |- align="center" | Round robin-3rd2 || $130,000 || - || 185 |- align="center" | Round robin-4th || $100,000 || - || 105 |- align="center" | Alternates || $20,000 || - || 0 |- |} *1 Prize money for doubles is per team. *2 Third place points and prize money in the yellow group is divided into two parts, one third ($33,333 and 35 points) goes to [[Serena Williams]], because she played one match, and two thirds ($96,666 + $20,000 as one of the alternates, and 150 points) to [[Marion Bartoli]], the first alternate and who played two matches.

==Seeds and draw== The draw consisted of eight players in singles, and four teams in doubles. Players or teams were seeded based on the WTA Tour Rankings current the week prior to the Sony Ericsson Championships, on Monday, October 29.

===Singles=== The draw was conducted on Saturday, November 3 by retired Spanish tennis player, [[Arantxa Sánchez Vicario]], Sony Ericsson WTA Tour CEO [[Larry Scott (sports administrator)|Larry Scott]], and player representative to this tournament, [[Anna Chakvetadze]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sonyericsson-championships.com/en/news/story/383.asp |title=Red or Yellow? |access-date=2007-11-03 |work=WTA Tour |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071105075545/http://www.sonyericsson-championships.com/en/news/story/383.asp |archive-date=2007-11-05 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Players were divided into two groups, red and yellow, in honor of the colors of the [[Flag of Spain|Spanish flag]].

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size:90%" |- !width=20 style="background:#EFEFEF"|Seed !width=180 style="background:#EFEFEF"|Player !width=20 style="background:#EFEFEF"|Rank |- | 1 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Justine Henin]] | 1 |- | 3 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|SRB}} [[Jelena Janković]] | 3 |- | 5 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Serena Williams]] ''(withdrew)'' | 5 |- | 7 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Anna Chakvetadze]] | 7 |- | Alt. |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Marion Bartoli]] | 10 |}  {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size:90%" |- !width=20 style="background:#EFEFEF"|Seed !width=180 style="background:#EFEFEF"|Player !width=20 style="background:#EFEFEF"|Rank |- | 2 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Svetlana Kuznetsova]] | 2 |- | 4 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|SRB}} [[Ana Ivanovic]] | 4 |- | 6 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Maria Sharapova]] | 6 |- | 8 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[Daniela Hantuchová]] | 9 |}

After the draw in singles had been determined, the next two players who would be accepted into the Sony Ericsson Championships, based on total WTA Tour Ranking points in 2007, became the alternates. The alternates were only in singles, and they were required to be in [[Madrid]] along with other players who competed.<ref name="rules">{{cite web |url=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/global/pdfs/shared/thewtatour/officialrules/rules.pdf |title= The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour 2007 Official Rulebook|access-date=25 August 2016|work=WTA Tour|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060811213842/http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/global/pdfs/shared/thewtatour/officialrules/rules.pdf|archive-date=11 August 2006}}</ref> The two alternates on standby were [[Marion Bartoli]] and [[Elena Dementieva]];<ref name="canadianpress"/> with Bartoli entering the tournament on day 3 due to Serena William's withdrawal.

===Doubles=== Doubles teams started the tournament at the semifinal stage, with the winners of Saturday's ''opening round'' advancing to Sunday's final. The doubles draw was conducted on Thursday night, on November 8.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sonyericsson-championships.com/en/news/story/428.asp |title=Madrid Doubles Action Kicks Off Saturday |access-date=2007-11-09 |work=WTA Tour |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071112135415/http://www.sonyericsson-championships.com/en/news/story/428.asp |archive-date=2007-11-12 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size:90%" |- !width=20 |Seed !width=270 |Teams !width=20 |Rank |- | 1 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ZIM}} [[Cara Black]] & {{flagicon|USA}} [[Liezel Huber]] | 3 |- | 2 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Ai Sugiyama]] & {{flagicon|SLO}} [[Katarina Srebotnik]] | 14 |- | 3 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|TPE}} [[Chan Yung-jan]] & {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Chuang Chia-jung]] | 16 |- | 4 |style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Květa Peschke]] & {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Rennae Stubbs]] | 21 |}

==Singles Championship Race==

===Singles=== Players in gold have qualified for Madrid. Players in brown have qualified, but withdrawn. The low-ranked players in blue after them would be played as alternates in Madrid. {| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%; text-align:center" |- !rowspan=2| Rank !rowspan="2" | Player !colspan=5| Mandatory Events !colspan=12| Best Other Tournaments !rowspan=2| Total points !rowspan=2| Tourn |- | style="background:#f3e6d7; width:40px;"| '''[[2007 Australian Open – Women's Singles|AUS]]''' | style="background:#f3e6d7; width:40px;"| '''[[2007 French Open – Women's Singles|FRA]]''' | style="background:#f3e6d7; width:40px;"| '''[[2007 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|WIM]]''' | style="background:#f3e6d7; width:40px;"| '''[[2007 US Open – Women's Singles|USO]]''' | style="background:#e9e9e9; width:35px;"| '''[[2007 Sony Ericsson Open – Women's Singles|MIA]]''' !width=30|1 !width=30|2 !width=30|3 !width=30|4 !width=30|5 !width=30|6 !width=30|7 !width=30|8 !width=30|9 !width=30|10 !width=30|11 !width=30|12 |- |bgcolor=gold|1 |align="left"|{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Justine Henin]] |A 0 |bgcolor=lime|'''W 1000''' |bgcolor=yellow|SF 450 |bgcolor=lime|'''W 1000''' |bgcolor=thistle|F 350 |bgcolor=lime|[[2007 Rogers Cup – Singles|'''W''']] 430 |bgcolor=lime|[[2007 Zurich Open – Singles|'''W''']] 430 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles|W]] 300''' |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles|W]] 300''' |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Qatar Ladies Open – Singles|W]] 275''' |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 J&S Cup – Singles|W]] 275''' |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Hastings Direct International Championships – Singles|W]] 275''' |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Qatar Telecom German Open – Singles|SF]] 195 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Open Gaz de France – Singles|SF]] 125 | | | !5,405 !13 |- |bgcolor=gold|2 |align="left"|{{flagicon|SRB}} [[Jelena Janković]] |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 140 |bgcolor=yellow|SF 450 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 140 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|QF 250 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 45 |bgcolor=lime|[[2007 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Women's Singles|'''W''']] 430 |bgcolor=lime|[[2007 Family Circle Cup – Singles|'''W''']] 430 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 Rogers Cup – Singles|F]] 300 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 Medibank International – Women's Singles|F]] 190 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 China Open – Women's Singles|F]] 190 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 DFS Classic – Singles|W]] 140''' |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles|SF]] 140 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles|SF]] 140 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Qatar Ladies Open – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 East West Bank Classic – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 J&S Cup – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=lime|[[2007 ASB Classic – Singles|'''W''']] 115 !4,097 !27 |- |bgcolor=gold|2 |align="left"|{{flagicon|SRB}} [[Jelena Janković]] | | | | | |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007_Toray_Pan_Pacific_Open_–_Singles|QF]] 110 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007_Qatar_Telecom_German_Open_–_Singles|QF]] 110 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007_Ordina_Open_–_Women's_singles|F]] 100 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007_Bausch_&_Lomb_Championships_–_Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Pacific_Life_Open_–_Women's_singles|R16]] 65 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007_Internationaux_de_Strasbourg_–_Singles|SF]] 65 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Acura_Classic_–_Singles|R16]] 60 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007_Commonwealth_Bank_Tennis_Classic_–_Singles|QF]] 40 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_PTT_Bangkok_Open_–_Singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Zurich_Open_–_Singles|R16]] 1 | | !4,097 !27 |- |bgcolor=gold|3 |align="left"|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Svetlana Kuznetsova]]}} |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 140 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|QF 250 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|QF 250 |bgcolor=thistle|F 700 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 70 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 Pacific Life Open – Women's Singles|F]] 325 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 Qatar Telecom German Open – Singles|F]] 300 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Women's Singles|F]] 300 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Pilot Pen Tennis – Women's Singles|W]] 275''' |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Kremlin Cup – Women's Singles|SF]] 195 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 Qatar Ladies Open – Singles|F]] 190 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles|SF]] 140 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles|SF]] 140 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 J&S Cup – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Rogers Cup – Singles|QF]] 110 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Zurich Open – Singles|QF]] 110 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Open Gaz de France – Singles|QF]] 70 !3,691 !18 |- |bgcolor=gold|3 |align="left"|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Svetlana Kuznetsova]]}} | | | | | |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Medibank_International_–_Women's_singles|R16]] 1 | | | | | | | | | | | !3,691 !18 |- |bgcolor=gold|4 |align="left"|{{flagicon|SRB}} [[Ana Ivanovic]] |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 90 |bgcolor=thistle|F 700 |bgcolor=yellow|SF 450 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 140 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R64 1 |bgcolor=lime|[[2007 Qatar Telecom German Open – Singles|'''W''']] 430 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles|F]] 300 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 East West Bank Classic – Singles|W]] 275''' |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Fortis Championships Luxembourg – Singles|W]] 275''' |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Medibank International – Women's Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Proximus Diamond Games – Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Pacific Life Open – Women's Singles|R16]] 65 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Family Circle Cup – Singles|R16]] 60 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix|R16]] 40 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts – Singles|QF]] 35 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Ordina Open|QF]] 35 !3,163 !19 |- |bgcolor=gold|4 |align="left"|{{flagicon|SRB}} [[Ana Ivanovic]] | | | | | |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Rogers_Cup_–_Singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Zurich_Open_–_Singles|R16]] 1 | | | | | | | | | | !3,163 !19 |- |bgcolor=gold|5 |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Serena Williams]] |bgcolor=lime|'''W 1000''' |bgcolor=#ffebcd|QF 250 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|QF 250 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|QF 250 |bgcolor=lime|'''W 500''' |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 Kremlin Cup – Women's Singles|F]] 300 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Women's Singles|QF]] 110 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Family Circle Cup – Singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles|QF]] 75 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Moorilla Hobart International – Singles|QF]] 30 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Zurich Open – Singles|R32]] 1 | | | | | | !2,767 !11 |- |bgcolor=gold|6 |align=left |{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Anna Chakvetadze]] |bgcolor=#ffebcd|QF 250 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|QF 250 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 90 |bgcolor=yellow|SF 450 |bgcolor=yellow|SF 225 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Bank of the West Classic – Singles|W]] 275''' |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Acura Classic – Singles|SF]] 195 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Ordina Open – Women's Singles|W]] 140''' |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open – Singles|W]] 140''' |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Proximus Diamond Games – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Moorilla Hobart International – Singles|W]] 115''' |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Open Gaz de France – Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Fortis Championships Luxembourg – Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 J&S Cup – Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Pacific Life Open – Women's Singles|R16]] 65 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Women's Singles|R16]] 60 !2,698 !21 |- |bgcolor=gold|6 |align=left |{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Anna Chakvetadze]] | | | | | |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Qatar_Telecom_German_Open_–_Singles|R32]] 35 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Rogers_Cup_–_Singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Porsche_Tennis_Grand_Prix_–_Singles|R16]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Kremlin_Cup_–_Women's_singles|R16]] 1 | | | | | | | | !2,698 !21 |- |bgcolor=cd7f32|7 |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Venus Williams]] |A 0 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 90 |bgcolor=lime|'''W 1000''' |bgcolor=yellow|SF 450 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 45 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Family Circle Cup – Singles|SF]] 195 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Cellular South Cup – Singles|W]] 140''' |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Hansol Korea Open – Singles|W]] 115''' |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Acura Classic – Singles|QF]] 110 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's Singles|F]] 100 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 J&S Cup – Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 PTT Bangkok Open – Singles|SF]] 65 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Istanbul Cup – Singles|R16]] 20 | | | !2,470 !14 |- |bgcolor=gold|8 |align=left|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[Daniela Hantuchová]] |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 140 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 90 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 140 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R128 2 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 45 |bgcolor=lime|[[2007 Pacific Life Open – Women's Singles|'''W''']] 465 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles|W]] 275''' |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Women's Singles|SF]] 195 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 Fortis Championships Luxembourg – Singles|F]] 190 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Qatar Ladies Open – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Bank of the West Classic – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic – Singles|F]] 115 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles|QF]] 75 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Sunfeast Open – Singles|SF]] 65 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Ordina Open – Women's Singles|SF]] 65 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Acura Classic – Singles|R16]] 60 !2,431 !26 |- |bgcolor=gold|8 |align=left|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[Daniela Hantuchová]] | | | | | |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Zurich_Open_–_Singles|R16]] 60 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Porsche_Tennis_Grand_Prix_–_Singles|R16]] 40 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007_DFS_Classic_–_Singles|QF]] 35 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_East_West_Bank_Classic_–_Singles|R16]] 35 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_ASB_Classic_–_Singles|R16]] 15 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Medibank_International_–_Women's_singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Toray_Pan_Pacific_Open_–_Singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Qatar_Telecom_German_Open_–_Singles|R64]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Pilot_Pen_Tennis_–_Women's_singles|R16]] 1 | | | !2,431 !26 |- |bgcolor=gold|9 |align="left"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Maria Sharapova]] |bgcolor=thistle|F 700 |bgcolor=yellow|SF 450 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 140 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 90 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 70 |bgcolor=lime|[[2007 Acura Classic – Singles|'''W''']] 430 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles|SF]] 195 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 East West Bank Classic – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 DFS Classic – Singles|F]] 100 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Istanbul Cup – Singles|SF]] 65 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Pacific Life Open – Women's Singles|R16]] 65 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Kremlin Cup – Women's Singles|R16]] 1 | | | | | !2,431 !12 |- |style="background:#59f;"|10 |align="left"|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Marion Bartoli]] |bgcolor=#afeeee|R64 60 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 140 |bgcolor=thistle|F 700 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 140 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R64 1 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Hastings Direct International Championships – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Fortis Championships Luxembourg – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Rogers Cup – Singles|QF]] 110 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Zurich Open – Singles|QF]] 110 |bgcolor=thistle|[[2007 ECM Prague Open – Women's Singles|F]] 80 |bgcolor=ffebcd|[[2007 Pilot Pen Tennis – Men's Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Singles|SF]] 65 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 DFS Classic – Singles|SF]] 65 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Pacific Life Open – Women's Singles|R16]] 65 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Acura Classic – Singles|R16]] 60 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Kremlin Cup – Women's Singles|R16]] 60 !2,224 !30 |- |style="background:#59f;"|10 |align="left"|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Marion Bartoli]] | | | | | |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Family_Circle_Cup_–_Singles|R32]] 35 |bgcolor=ffebcd|[[2007_Estoril_Open_–_Women's_singles|QF]] 30 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Abierto_Mexicano_Telcel_–_Women's_singles|R16]] 20 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_ASB_Classic_–_Singles|R16]] 15 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Pattaya_Women's_Open_–_Singles|R16]] 15 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Medibank_International_–_Women's_singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Toray_Pan_Pacific_Open_–_Singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Cellular_South_Cup_–_Singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Bausch_&_Lomb_Championships_–_Singles|R64]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Bank_of_the_West_Classic_–_Singles|R16]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_East_West_Bank_Classic_–_Singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Sunfeast_Open_–_Singles|R32]] 1 !2,224 !30 |- |style="background:#59f;"|10 |align="left"|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Marion Bartoli]] | | | | | |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Porsche_Tennis_Grand_Prix_–_Singles|R32]] 1 | | | | | | | | | | | !2,224 !30 |- |style="background:#59f;"|11 |style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Elena Dementieva]] |bgcolor=#afeeee|R16 140 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 90 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 90 |bgcolor=#afeeee|R32 90 |A 0 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Kremlin Cup – Women's Singles|W]] 430''' |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles|SF]] 195 |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Acura Classic – Singles|SF]] 195 |bgcolor=lime|'''[[2007 Istanbul Cup – Singles|W]] 140''' |bgcolor=yellow|[[2007 Pilot Pen Tennis – Women's Singles|SF]] 125 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Women's Singles|QF]] 110 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles|QF]] 75 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 Hastings Direct International Championships – Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 East West Bank Classic – Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#ffebcd|[[2007 China Open – Women's Singles|QF]] 70 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Qatar Telecom German Open – Singles|R16]] 60 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007 Medibank International – Women's Singles|R16]] 35 !2,023 !20 |- |style="background:#59f;"|11 |style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Elena Dementieva]] | | | | | |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_J&S_Cup_–_Singles|R16]] 35 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Proximus_Diamond_Games_–_Singles|R16]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Rogers_Cup_–_Singles|R32]] 1 |bgcolor=#afeeee|[[2007_Zurich_Open_–_Singles|R32]] 1 | | | | | | | | !2,023 !20 |}

==See also== *[[2007 in tennis]] *[[2007 Tennis Masters Cup]]

==References== {{Reflist|2}}

==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.wtafinals.com}} * [https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/2007/808.pdf WTA tournament draws]

[[Category:2007 WTA Tour|WTA Tour Championships]] [[Category:WTA Tour Championships|2007]] [[Category:Tennis tournaments in Madrid|WTA]] [[Category:2007 in Spanish tennis|WTA]] [[Category:2007 in Madrid]]