2007 China Open – Women's singles

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

Women's singles
2007 China Open
Final
ChampionHungary Ágnes Szávay
Runner-upSerbia Jelena Janković
Score6–7(7–9), 7–5, 6–2
Details
Draw28 (2WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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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

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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

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
6   Ágnes Szávay 6 6  
    Peng Shuai 1 2  
6   Ágnes Szávay 67 7 6
2   Jelena Janković 7 5 2
PR   Lindsay Davenport 3 5  
2   Jelena Janković 6 7  

Top half

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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 65 6 6   Á Szávay 6 6  
    C Wozniacki 0 7 1     D Cibulková 64 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

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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 61 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 64       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

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Seeds

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  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

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Lucky loser

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  1.   María Emilia Salerni

Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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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

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
2   Catalina Castaño 77 2 6
  Anda Perianu 63 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

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
3   Hsieh Su-wei 7 6
  Liu Wanting 5 3 3   Hsieh Su-wei 3 79 6
  Chen Yanchong 6 6   Chen Yanchong 6 67 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

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
4   Yuan Meng 3 7 77
  Huang Lei 6 5 61 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 3r
  Xu Yifan 6 5 77   Xu Yifan 6 5
  Han Xinyun 3 7 65   Xu Yifan 6 6
WC   Lu Jiajing 6 6 WC   Lu Jiajing 2 1
7   Ayumi Morita 4 1
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