2007 Kremlin Cup

TennisEventInfo|2007|Kremlin Cup
date=October 8 – October 14
edition=18th
champms=flagicon|RUS Nikolay Davydenko
champws=flagicon|RUS Elena Dementieva
champmd=flagicon|RUS Marat Safin / flagicon|RUS Dmitry Tursunov
champwd=flagicon|ZIM Cara Black / flagicon|USA Liezel Huber

The 2007 Kremlin Cup was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the Kremlin Cup, and was part of the International Series of the 2007 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 2007 WTA Tour. It took place at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia, from October 8 through October 14, 2007.

The men's field featured ATP No. 4, French Open and US Open semifinalist, Moscow two-time winner, defending champion Nikolay Davydenko, Dubai and Munich finalist, Rotterdam titlist Mikhail Youzhny, and Doha and Metz runner-up, San Jose champion Andy Murray. Also present were Casablanca and Gstaad winner, 2002 Moscow champion Paul-Henri Mathieu, former World No. 1 Marat Safin, Potito Starace, Dmitry Tursunov and Philipp Kohlschreiber.

The women's draw was led by WTA No. 2, US Open, Indian Wells, Berlin and Rome runner-up, New Haven titlist Svetlana Kuznetsova, Australian Open finalist, San Diego winner Maria Sharapova, and Hobart, 's-Hertogenbosch, Cincinnati, Stanford winner, defending champion Anna Chakvetadze. Other seeds were Australian Open champion Serena Williams, Wimbledon runner-up Marion Bartoli, Amelie Mauresmo, Patty Schnyder and Nicole Vaidisova.

Champions

Men's Singles

flagicon|RUS Nikolay Davydenko def. flagicon|FRA Paul-Henri Mathieu, 7–5, 7–6(9)
*It was Nikolay Davydenko's 1st title of the year, and his 11th overall. It was his 3rd win at the event, and his 2nd consecutive one.

Women's Singles

flagicon|RUS Elena Dementieva def. flagicon|USA Serena Williams, 5–7, 6–1, 6–1
*It was Elena Dementieva's 2nd title of the year, and her 8th overall. It was her 1st Tier I title of the year, and her 2nd overall.

Men's Doubles

flagicon|RUS Marat Safin / flagicon|RUS Dmitry Tursunov def. flagicon|CZE Tomas Cibulec / flagicon|CRO Lovro Zovko, 6–4, 6–2

Women's Doubles

flagicon|ZIM Cara Black / flagicon|USA Liezel Huber def. flagicon|BLR Victoria Azarenka / flagicon|BLR Tatiana Poutchek, 4–6, 6–1, 10–7

External links

* [http://www.kremlincup.ru/index-eng.html Official website]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/posting/2007/438/mds.pdf Men's Singles Draw]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/posting/2007/438/mdd.pdf Men's Doubles Draw]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/posting/2007/438/qs.pdf Men's Qualifying Singles Draw]
* [http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/Pdfs/events/2007/moscow_draws.pdf Women's Singles, Doubles and Qualifying Singles Draws]