2007 Sony Ericsson International

2007 Sony Ericsson International
Date12–18 February
Edition5th
CategoryTier III
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationBangalore, India
Champions
Singles
Yaroslava Shvedova
Doubles
Chan Yung-jan / Chuang Chia-jung

The 2007 Sony Ericsson International was a WTA women's tennis tournament held in Bangalore, India from 12 February to 18 February 2007 that was part of the Tier III category of the 2007 WTA Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was played on outdoor hard courts. Unseeded Yaroslava Shvedova won the singles title.[1][2][3]

Finals

Singles

Yaroslava Shvedova defeated Mara Santangelo 6–4, 6-4

  • It was Shvedova's only WTA singles title of her career.

Doubles

Chan Yung-jan / Chuang Chia-jung defeated Hsieh Su-wei / Alla Kudryavtseva 6–7(4–7), 6–2, [11-9]

  • It was Chan's 1st doubles title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Chuan's 1st doubles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

WTA entrants

Seeds

Country Player Seed
ITA Mara Santangelo 1
IND Sania Mirza 2
RUS Vasilisa Bardina 3
CRO Jelena Kostanić Tošić 4
UKR Yuliana Fedak 5
TPE Chan Yung-jan 6
THA Tamarine Tanasugarn 7
ITA Alberta Brianti 8

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

References

  1. ^ "ITF – tournament draws". International Tennis Federation (ITF).
  2. ^ "Shvedova captures Bangalore title". BBC Sport. 18 February 2007.
  3. ^ "Shvedova wins first tour title in Bangalore". Reuters. 9 August 2007.