2007 Italian Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2007 Italian Open
Final
ChampionSerbia Jelena Janković
Runner-upRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score7–5, 6–1
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Jelena Janković defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova in the final, 7–5, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2007 Italian Open. It was her second Tier I title.

Martina Hingis was the reigning champion, but did not participate this year due to a hip injury.

Seeds

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

  1. France Amélie Mauresmo (second round)
  2. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (finals)
  3. Serbia Jelena Janković (champion)
  4. Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová (withdrew due to a right wrist injury)
  5. Russia Nadia Petrova (third round; retired due to low back pain)
  6. Russia Dinara Safina (quarterfinals)
  7. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (third round)
  8. United States Serena Williams (quarterfinals)
  9. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (semifinals)
  10. Russia Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)
  11. Israel Shahar Pe'er (third round)
  12. Serbia Ana Ivanovic (withdrew due to an ankle injury)
  13. China Li Na (withdrew due to gastrointestinal illness)
  14. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (semifinals)
  15. Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (second round)
  16. Italy Tathiana Garbin (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
14 Switzerland Patty Schnyder 6 2 77
8 United States Serena Williams 3 6 65
14 Switzerland Patty Schnyder 1 3  
3 Serbia Jelena Janković 6 6  
3 Serbia Jelena Janković 6 6  
10 Russia Elena Dementieva 2 1  
3 Serbia Jelena Janković 7 6  
2 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 5 1  
9 Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová 710 7  
  Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues 68 5  
9 Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová 4 2  
2 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6  
6 Russia Dinara Safina 1 3  
2 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 France A Mauresmo 5 7 67
  Italy F Schiavone 3 4     Australia S Stosur 7 64 7
  Australia S Stosur 6 6     Australia S Stosur 4 4  
  United States M Tu 2 6 6 14 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 6  
  Italy R Vinci 6 2 4   United States M Tu 4 0  
  Russia V Bardina 1 2   14 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 6  
14 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 6   14 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 2 7
11 Israel S Pe'er 6 2   8 United States S Williams 3 6 65
  Poland A Radwańska 0 0 r 11 Israel S Pe'er 6 6  
  Russia M Kirilenko 4 7 5   Japan A Sugiyama 0 2  
  Japan A Sugiyama 6 5 7 11 Israel S Pe'er 3 3  
LL Netherlands M Krajicek 6 6   8 United States S Williams 6 6  
  Russia O Puchkova 1 2   LL Netherlands M Krajicek 4 1  
8 United States S Williams 6 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Serbia J Janković 6 6  
  Australia N Pratt 7 0 2 Q Austria T Paszek 3 4  
Q Austria T Paszek 61 6 6 3 Serbia J Janković 6 7  
  Ukraine A Bondarenko 66 7 6   Ukraine A Bondarenko 4 5  
Q China T Sun 7 5 2   Ukraine A Bondarenko 6 6  
  Italy F Pennetta 3 63   16 Italy T Garbin 4 2  
16 Italy T Garbin 6 7   3 Serbia J Janković 6 6  
10 Russia E Dementieva 6 6   10 Russia E Dementieva 2 1  
WC Italy ME Camerin 1 2   10 Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
Q Colombia C Castaño 6 7   Q Colombia C Castaño 4 3  
WC Italy K Knapp 1 5   10 Russia E Dementieva 4    
  United States M Shaughnessy 6 6   5 Russia N Petrova 3 r  
  France É Loit 3 2     United States M Shaughnessy 65 1  
5 Russia N Petrova 7 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6  
Q China Z Yan 2 6 6 Q China Z Yan 1 3  
  France S Brémond 6 0 3 7 Russia A Chakvetadze 2 3  
  Austria S Bammer 7 7   9 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 6  
  Argentina G Dulko 5 5     Austria S Bammer 1 2  
Q France A Rezaï 6 1 2 9 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 6  
9 Slovakia D Hantuchová 4 6 6 9 Slovakia D Hantuchová 7 7  
15 Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 6     Spain A Medina Garrigues 68 5  
  Germany M Müller 4 2   15 Slovenia K Srebotnik 3 2  
  Spain A Medina Garrigues 6 6     Spain A Medina Garrigues 6 6  
  China J Zheng 2 2     Spain A Medina Garrigues 6 6  
WC Italy A Brianti 2 3   LL Italy N Viérin 1 1  
Q Russia G Voskoboeva 6 6   Q Russia G Voskoboeva 6 4 4
LL Italy N Viérin 4 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Russia D Safina 7 6  
LL Spain L Domínguez Lino 3 3     Estonia K Kanepi 65 2  
  Estonia K Kanepi 6 6   6 Russia D Safina 6 6  
  Greece E Daniilidou 6 4 3   Ukraine K Bondarenko 2 3  
Q Croatia K Šprem 3 6 6 Q Croatia K Šprem 3 4  
Q Ukraine K Bondarenko 4 6 6 Q Ukraine K Bondarenko 6 6  
LL Italy S Errani 6 3 4 6 Russia D Safina 1 3  
LL Ukraine Y Fedak 6 3 6 2 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6  
WC Italy R Oprandi 3 6 3 LL Ukraine Y Fedak 1 6 6
  Germany A-L Grönefeld 0 4     France N Dechy 6 2 2
  France N Dechy 6 6   LL Ukraine Y Fedak 64 1  
  Japan A Morigami 2 0   2 Russia S Kuznetsova 7 6  
  Italy M Santangelo 6 6     Italy M Santangelo 3 3  
2 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6