2007 East West Bank Classic – Singles

Singles
2007 East West Bank Classic
Champion	Ana Ivanovic
Runner-up	Nadia Petrova
Final score	7–5, 6–4

Elena Dementieva was the defending champion, but she was defeated in the quarterfinals by Maria Sharapova.

Ana Ivanovic won in the final 7–5, 6–4, against Nadia Petrova, despite being two match points down in the third set of the semifinals against Jelena Janković. It was her second title of the year and her fourth overall.^[1]

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Maria Sharapova (Semifinals, withdrew due to a left leg strain)
2. Jelena Janković (Semifinals)
3. Ana Ivanovic (Champion)
4. Nadia Petrova (Final)
5. Daniela Hantuchová (Third Round, retired due to a respiratory illness)
6. Marion Bartoli (Second Round)
7. Martina Hingis (Second Round)
8. Dinara Safina (Second Round)
9. Elena Dementieva (Quarterfinals)
10. Shahar Pe'er (Second Round)
11. Tatiana Golovin (First Round, retired due to a right hamstring strain)
12. Li Na (withdrew due to a right rib stress fracture)
13. Sybille Bammer (Third Round)
14. Alona Bondarenko (First Round)
15. Katarina Srebotnik (Third Round)
16. Lucie Šafářová (Third Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Maria Sharapova	6	6
	9	Elena Dementieva	3	4
								1	Maria Sharapova
								4	Nadia Petrova	w/o
	4	Nadia Petrova	6^3	6	6
		Virginie Razzano	7	4	1
															4	Nadia Petrova	5	4
															3/WC	Ana Ivanovic	7	6
		Maria Kirilenko	4	4
	3/WC	Ana Ivanovic	6	6
								3/WC	Ana Ivanovic	4	6	7
								2	Jelena Janković	6	3	5
		Victoria Azarenka	4	7	2
	2	Jelena Janković	6	6^5	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	M Sharapova	7	3
	E Daniilidou	3	6	6				E Daniilidou	6^5	1	r
	A Rezaï	6	2	1										1	M Sharapova	7	6^3	6
	S Brémond	3	1												M Krajicek	6^4	7	4
	M Krajicek	6	6					M Krajicek	6	6
Q	Y Fedak	1	6	6			Q	Y Fedak	4	3
14	A Bondarenko	6	2	3																	1	M Sharapova	6	6
9	E Dementieva	6	6																		9	E Dementieva	3	4
Q	E Makarova	3	1				9	E Dementieva	6	6
	F Pennetta	1	3				WC	M Brengle	2	0
WC	M Brengle	6	6											9	E Dementieva	6	4
	A Kudryavtseva	5	3											5	D Hantuchová	3	1	r
	J Craybas	7	6					J Craybas	3	6^5
							6	D Hantuchová	6	7

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							4	N Petrova	7	6
	A Molik	2	4				Q	L Osterloh	5	3
Q	L Osterloh	6	6											4	N Petrova	6	6
	A Rodionova	1	6^3											15	K Srebotnik	1	2
	M Santangelo	6	7					M Santangelo	0	r
LL	B Mattek	4	5				15	K Srebotnik	5
15	K Srebotnik	6	7																		4	N Petrova	6^3	6	6
10	S Pe'er	6	6																			V Razzano	7	4	1
WC	D Cibulková	2	3				10	S Pe'er	1	6	6^6
	V Razzano	6	7					V Razzano	6	4	7
Q	Z Yan	4	5												V Razzano	6	7
	S Mirza	6	6												S Mirza	1	6^6
Q	A Wozniak	3	2					S Mirza	6	2	6
							7	M Hingis	2	6	4

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							6	M Bartoli	6^2	3
	M Kirilenko	7	6					M Kirilenko	7	6
	E Bovina	6^8	3												M Kirilenko	6	6
Q	T Sun	5	4												G Dulko	3	4
	G Dulko	7	6					G Dulko	6	6
	T Tanasugarn	7	0					T Tanasugarn	1	3
11	T Golovin	5	0	r																		M Kirilenko	4	4
16	L Šafářová	7	6																		3/WC	A Ivanovic	6	6
	O Poutchkova	5	2				16	L Šafářová	6	6
	C Pin	7	3	3				A Sugiyama	3	4
	A Sugiyama	5	6	6										16	L Šafářová	2	2
WC	J Jackson	4	1											3/WC	A Ivanovic	6	6
Q	A Harkleroad	6	6					A Harkleroad	4	2
							3/WC	A Ivanovic	6	6

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							8	D Safina	2	5
	K Bondarenko	7	6					K Bondarenko	6	7
	A Kerber	5	1												K Bondarenko	1	2
	V King	2	4												V Azarenka	6	6
	M Shaughnessy	6	6					M Shaughnessy	2	3
	V Azarenka	6	6					V Azarenka	6	6
LL	A Brianti	3	3																			V Azarenka	4	7	2
13	S Bammer	6	6																		2	J Janković	6	6^5	6
	L Granville	4	2				13	S Bammer	6	6
	J Vakulenko	0	3				Q	O Govortsova	2	1
Q	O Govortsova	6	6											13	S Bammer	2	1
LL	Y Shvedova	3	4											2	J Janković	6	6
	S Peng	6	6					S Peng	1	1
							2	J Janković	6	6

References

1. Inspired Ivanovic triumphs in LA - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

External links

• Draw and Qualifying Draw