2007 Next Generation Adelaide International
The 2007 Next Generation Adelaide International was a professional men's tennis event on the 2007 ATP Tour in Adelaide, Australia, held from 1 January to 7 January 2007. Novak Djokovic won the title, an ATP International Series level tournament.
| 2007 Next Generation Adelaide International | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1–7 January |
| Edition | 30th |
| Category | ATP International Series |
| Draw | 24S (RR) / 16D |
| Prize money | USD $411,000 |
| Surface | Hard (Rebound Ace) |
| Location | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Novak Djokovic[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Wesley Moodie /  Todd Perry[2] | |
This was the first tournament of the season (alongside Viña del Mar, Delray Beach, Buenos Aires and Las Vegas) that implemented a 24-player round robin tournament for the singles competition, as part of the round-robin trials proposed during this season.
Singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRB
|
Novak Djokovic | 16 | 1 |
 FRA
|
Richard Gasquet | 18 | 2 |
 CZE
|
Radek Štěpánek | 19 | 3 |
| AUS
|
Lleyton Hewitt | 20 | 4 |
 SVK
|
Dominik Hrbatý | 21 | 5 |
| FRA
|
Arnaud Clément | 42 | 6 |
| FRA
|
Gilles Simon | 45 | 7 |
| FRA
|
Paul-Henri Mathieu | 55 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of 25 December 2006.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
edit- During the tournament
Janko Tipsarević → replaced by Martín Vassallo Argüello
Retirements
edit
Florent Serra (illness)- Janko Tipsarević (adductor injury)
Doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ISR
|
Jonathan Erlich | ISR
|
Andy Ram | 26 | 1 |
| CZE
|
Lukáš Dlouhý | CZE
|
Pavel Vízner | 35 | 2 |
 SWE
|
Simon Aspelin | RSA
|
Chris Haggard | 50 | 3 |
| AUS
|
Ashley Fisher |  USA
|
Tripp Phillips | 57 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 25 December 2006.
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
Retirements
edit
Jan Hájek (dizziness)
Finals
editSingles
edit Novak Djokovic defeated Chris Guccione, 6–3, 6–7(6–8), 6–4
- It was Djokovic's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
Doubles
edit Wesley Moodie / Todd Perry defeated Novak Djokovic / Radek Štěpánek, 6–4, 3–6, [15–13]
- It was 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career for Moodie; 1st title of the year and the 5th of his career for Perry.
- Both players have won their 1st of a total of 2 titles as a team, with the other one being Valencia at the same year.
References
edit- ^ "2007 Adelaide – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "2007 Adelaide – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).