2007 China Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2007 China Open
Champion	Ágnes Szávay
Runner-up	Jelena Janković
Score	6–7^(7–9), 7–5, 6–2
Draw	28 (2WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds	8

Main article: 2007 China Open (tennis)

Svetlana Kuznetsova was the defending champion, but was forced to withdraw due to a left abdominal strain.

Sixth-seeded Ágnes Szávay won in the final 6–7^(7–9), 7–5, 6–2, against Jelena Janković, saving a match point in the second set.

Former World No. 1 Martina Hingis played her final professional singles match in the second round, where she lost to home favorite Peng Shuai.

Seeds

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

1. Svetlana Kuznetsova (withdrew due to a left abdominal strain)
2. Jelena Janković (final)
3. Amélie Mauresmo (quarterfinals)
4. Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)
5. Martina Hingis (second round)
6. Ágnes Szávay (champion)
7. Anabel Medina Garrigues (first round)
8. Eleni Daniilidou (second round)

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

	Semifinals							Final
	6	Ágnes Szávay	6	6
		Peng Shuai	1	2
								6	Ágnes Szávay	6^7	7	6
								2	Jelena Janković	7	5	2
	PR	Lindsay Davenport	3	5
	2	Jelena Janković	6	7

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								LL	ME Salerni	6	7
	WC	Z Yan	5	3				Q	A Spears	2	5
	Q	A Spears	7	6											LL	ME Salerni	2	4
		D Cibulková	6	6^5	6										6	Á Szávay	6	6
		C Wozniacki	0	7	1				D Cibulková	6^4	4
	Q	M Erakovic	5	3				6	Á Szávay	7	6
	6	Á Szávay	7	6																		6	Á Szávay	6	6
																							S Peng	1	2
								3	A Mauresmo	6	6
		M Müller	2	6	4				IR Olaru	2	2
		IR Olaru	6	4	6										3	A Mauresmo	6	4	2
	Q	Y Xu	1	4												S Peng	4	6	6
		S Peng	6	6					S Peng	7	6
	WC	T Sun	2	3				5	M Hingis	5	1
	5	M Hingis	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	E Daniilidou	6	6
		O Govortsova	2	1				8	E Daniilidou	5	3
	Q	J Ditty	0	2				PR	L Davenport	7	6
	PR	L Davenport	6	6											PR	L Davenport	7	6
		T Paszek	6	6											4	E Dementieva	6^1	1
		J Craybas	3	3					T Paszek	2	0
								4	E Dementieva	6	6
																						PR	L Davenport	3	5
	7	A Medina Garrigues	4	4																		2	J Janković	6	7
		A Morigami	6	6					A Morigami	7	6
		L Domínguez Lino	1	6^4					A Nakamura	5	3
		A Nakamura	6	7												A Morigami	3	5
		V Ruano Pascual	6	6											2	J Janković	6	7
		O Poutchkova	1	1					V Ruano Pascual	0	0
								2	J Janković	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. María Emilia Salerni (qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
2. Catalina Castaño (qualifying competition)
3. Hsieh Su-wei (qualifying competition)
4. Yuan Meng (qualifying competition, retired)
5. Julie Ditty (qualified)
6. Iroda Tulyaganova (second round)
7. Ayumi Morita (first round)
8. Zhang Shuai (first round)

Qualifiers

1. Julie Ditty
2. Marina Erakovic
3. Abigail Spears
4. Xu Yifan

Lucky loser

1. María Emilia Salerni

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	1	María Emilia Salerni	6	6
	WC	Liang Chen	2	1				1	María Emilia Salerni	6	3	6
		Ágnes Szatmári	6	6					Ágnes Szatmári	1	6	1
	WC	Dong Nan	3	0											1	María Emilia Salerni	5	0
	WC	Li Ting	1	4											5	Julie Ditty	7	6
		Lu Jingjing	6	6					Lu Jingjing	1	5
	WC	He Chunyan	0	0				5	Julie Ditty	6	7
	5	Julie Ditty	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	2	Catalina Castaño	7^7	2	6
		Anda Perianu	6^3	6	4			2	Catalina Castaño	6	6
	WC	Wang Qiang	2	3					Sophie Lefèvre	1	3
		Sophie Lefèvre	6	6											2	Catalina Castaño	4	0
	Marina Erakovic		6	6												Marina Erakovic	6	6
	Ren Jing		2	2					Marina Erakovic	6	6
		Alina Jidkova	7	4	2			6	Iroda Tulyaganova	4	3
	6	Iroda Tulyaganova	5	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	3	Hsieh Su-wei	7	6
		Liu Wanting	5	3				3	Hsieh Su-wei	3	7^9	6
	Chen Yanchong		6	6					Chen Yanchong	6	6^7	1
	Song Shanshan		4	4											3	Hsieh Su-wei	5	1
	Maria Kondratieva		0	2												Abigail Spears	7	6
	Abigail Spears		6	6				Abigail Spears		6	3	7
		Raquel Kops-Jones	6	3	6			Raquel Kops-Jones		2	6	5
	8	Zhang Shuai	2	6	2

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	4	Yuan Meng	3	7	7^7
		Huang Lei	6	5	6^1			4	Yuan Meng	6	7
	WC	Lu Jiaxiang	0	6	3			WC	Zhou Yimiao	4	5
	WC	Zhou Yimiao	6	4	6										4	Yuan Meng	4	3^r
	Xu Yifan		6	5	7^7											Xu Yifan	6	5
	Han Xinyun		3	7	6^5				Xu Yifan	6	6
	WC	Lu Jiajing	6	6				WC	Lu Jiajing	2	1
	7	Ayumi Morita	4	1

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)