The 2007 Hansol Korea Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the fourth edition of the event known that year as the Hansol Korea Open, and was part of the Tier IV Series of the 2007 WTA Tour. It took place at the Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center in Seoul, South Korea, from 24 September through 30 September 2007. First-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title.[1]
| 2007 Hansol Korea Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 24–30 |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | WTA Tier IV |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $145,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Seoul, South Korea |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Venus Williams | |
| Doubles | |
 Chuang Chia-jung / Hsieh Su-wei | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Venus Williams defeated 
Maria Kirilenko 6–3, 1–6, 6–4
- It was Wiliams' 3rd and last singles title of the year and the 36th of her career.
Doubles
edit Chuang Chia-jung / Hsieh Su-wei defeated 
Eleni Daniilidou / 
Jasmin Wöhr 6–2, 6–2
This was Chuang Chia-jung's second consecutive title with Hsieh Su-wei.[2]
Points and prize money
editPoint distribution
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 115 | 80 | 50 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $21,140 | $11,395 | $6,140 | $3,310 | $1,775 | $955 | $515 | $280 | $165 |
| Doubles | $6,240 | $3,360 | $1,810 | $970 | $525 | — | — | — | — |
| Doubles prize money per team | |||||||||
Singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Venus Williams | 9 | 1 |
 HUN
|
Ágnes Szávay | 23 | 2 |
 JPN
|
Ai Sugiyama | 32 | 3 |
| RUS
|
Maria Kirilenko | 35 | 4 |
| GRE
|
Eleni Daniilidou | 37 | 5 |
| GER
|
Martina Müller | 45 | 6 |
| JPN
|
Aiko Nakamura | 51 | 7 |
| JPN
|
Akiko Morigami | 56 | 8 |
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Retirements
edit
Ágnes Szávay (left thigh injury)
Doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TPE
|
Chuang Chia-jung | TPE
|
Hsieh Su-wei | 86 | 1 |
| GRE
|
Eleni Daniilidou | GER
|
Jasmin Wöhr | 103 | 2 |
 FRA
|
Séverine Brémond | RUS
|
Galina Voskoboeva | 144 | 3 |
| JPN
|
Akiko Morigami | JPN
|
Aiko Nakamura | 163 | 4 |
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pairs received entries as alternates into the doubles main draw:
Retirements
editBefore the tournament:
Anne Keothavong (hip injury)
During the tournament:
Séverine Brémond (upper leg strain)
References
edit- ^ Source: [1]. Accessed 2024-09-29. 2009-08-11.
- ^ WTA Tour (2007-10-01). "Williams Wins Seoul Title". WTA Tour. Archived from the original on 2020-09-04. Retrieved 2007-10-06.