World Team Cup 2007
 World Team Cup 2007
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| ATP tour | |
|---|---|
| venue | Düsseldorf Germany
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| First run | 1978 |
| Tournament type | Free place tournament |
| Game surface | sand |
| draw | Round robin, final |
| Prize money | US $ 2,080,000 |
| Website | Official website |
| Status: May 26, 2011 | |
The 30th World Team Cup 2007 took place between May 20 and 26, 2007 in Düsseldorf . The tournament was won by Argentina , who won the tournament for the third time and succeeded Croatia . Prize money of US $ 2.08 million was awarded. The ATP supervisor was Mark Darby.
The official team world championship in tennis was awarded by the player organization ATP and was organized by the Düsseldorf Rochusclub for 35 years . In 2007 the contract with the ATP was extended by five years to 2012. Due to financial difficulties, the championship was no longer continued after 2012.
Main Round (Round Robin)
Red group
table
| rank | team | Points | Matches | sentences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Argentina
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2: 1 | 6: 3 | 13: 8 |
| 2 |
 Chile
|
2: 1 | 4: 5 | 9:12 |
| 3 |
 Sweden
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1: 2 | 4: 5 | 12:11 |
| 4th |
 United States
|
1: 2 | 4: 5 | 9:12 |
Encounters
|
Argentina
|
Sweden
|
2: 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Ignacio Chela | Robin Soderling | 1: 6, 4: 6 |
| José Acasuso | Jonas Björkman | 6: 7 3 , 7: 6 7 , 6: 3 |
| Agustín Calleri / Juan Ignacio Chela | Jonas Björkman / Thomas Johansson | 6: 4, 4: 6, 10: 6 |
|
United States
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Chile
|
1: 2 |
|---|---|---|
| James Blake | Fernando González | 4: 6, 5: 7 |
| Mardy Fish | Nicolás Massú | 4: 6, 6: 7 1 |
| Mike Bryan / Bob Bryan | Jorge Aguilar / Julio Peralta | 6: 1, 6: 2 |
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United States
|
Argentina
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2: 1 |
|---|---|---|
| James Blake | Agustín Calleri | 2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 4 |
| Mardy Fish | José Acasuso | 5: 7, 4: 6 |
| Mike Bryan / Bob Bryan | Agustín Calleri / Juan Ignacio Chela | 6: 2, 6: 1 |
|
Chile
|
Sweden
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2: 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Fernando González | Robin Soderling | 4: 6, 7: 5, 6: 4 |
| Nicolás Massú | Jonas Björkman | 7: 5, 6: 7 6 , 6: 0 |
| Fernando González / Nicolás Massú | Jonas Björkman / Thomas Johansson | 7: 5, 3: 6, 7:10 |
|
Argentina
|
Chile
|
3-0 |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Ignacio Chela | Fernando González | 6: 3, 7: 5 |
| José Acasuso | Nicolás Massú | 6: 3, 6: 4 |
| Agustín Calleri / Sebastián Prieto | Jorge Aguilar / Julio Peralta | 6: 4, 7: 5 |
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United States
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Sweden
|
1: 2 |
|---|---|---|
| James Blake | Robin Soderling | 3: 6, 3: 6 |
| Mike Bryan | Johansson | 3: 6, 3: 6 |
| Mike Bryan / Bob Bryan | Thomas Johansson / Robin Söderling | 6: 2, 6: 1 |
Blue group
table
| rank | team | Points | Matches | sentences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Czech Republic
|
3-0 | 7: 2 | 15: 5 |
| 2 |
 Spain
|
2: 1 | 6: 3 | 13: 7 |
| 3 |
Germany
|
1: 2 | 4: 5 | 8:11 |
| 4th |
 Belgium
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0: 3 | 1: 8 | 4:17 |
Encounters
|
Germany
|
Belgium
|
3-0 |
|---|---|---|
| Philipp Kohlschreiber | Olivier Rochus | 6: 3, 1: 6, 6: 1 |
| Florian Mayer | Kristof Viegen | 3: 6, 3: 6 |
| Michael Kohlmann / Alexander Waske | Olivier Rochus / Steve Darcis | 7: 6 4 , 7: 5 |
|
Czech Republic
|
Spain
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2: 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Tomáš Berdych | David Ferrer | 1: 6, 3: 6 |
| Jan Hájek | Bartolomé Salvá-Vidal | 6: 2, 6: 4 |
| Tomáš Berdych / Martin Damm | David Ferrer / Bartolomé Salvá-Vidal | 5: 7, 6: 3, 10: 8 |
|
Germany
|
Spain
|
1: 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Philipp Kohlschreiber | David Ferrer | 3: 6, 5: 7 |
| Florian Mayer | Nicolás Almagro | 4: 6, 4: 6 |
| Michael Kohlmann / Alexander Waske | Nicolás Almagro / Bartolomé Salvá-Vidal | 7: 6 3 , 6: 3 |
|
Czech Republic
|
Belgium
|
2: 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Tomáš Berdych | Olivier Rochus | 6: 3, 6: 0 |
| Jan Hájek | Kristof Viegen | 7: 6 7 , 6: 4 |
| Tomáš Berdych / Martin Damm | Olivier Rochus / Steve Darcis | 4: 6, 6: 3, 7:10 |
|
Czech Republic
|
Germany
|
3-0 |
|---|---|---|
| Tomáš Berdych | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 6: 3, 6: 2 |
| Jan Hájek | Florian Mayer | 7: 6 4 , 6: 2 |
| Tomáš Berdych / Martin Damm | Benjamin Becker / Michael Kohlmann | 6: 4, 6: 4 |
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Spain
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Belgium
|
3-0 |
|---|---|---|
| David Ferrer | Olivier Rochus | 6: 3, 6: 4 |
| Nicolás Almagro | Kristof Viegen | 6: 2, 6: 1 |
| David Ferrer / Bartolomé Salvá-Vidal | Olivier Rochus / Steve Darcis | 6: 3, 3: 6, 10: 8 |
Final round
Argentina - Czech Republic 2-1
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Juan Ignacio Chela
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- |
Tomáš Berdych
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6: 3, 3: 6, 6: 7 5 |
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Agustín Calleri
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Jan Hájek
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6: 3, 6: 1 |
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Calleri / Acasuso
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Berdych / dam
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2: 6, 6: 4, 10: 4 |
| Winner of the ARAG World Team Cup 2007 |
|---|
 Argentina third tournament win |
Explanation of symbols
- Q = qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- r. = Retired
- wo = not started ( walkover )
Web links
- World Team Cup website
- Video of the World Team Cup 2007 on Youtube
- Tennis team world championship until 2012 in Düsseldorf
- ARAG WORLD TEAM CUP 2007
Individual evidence
- ↑ focus.de: Argentina triumphs at the ARAG World Team Cup 2007
- ↑ Handelsblatt: Contract with ATP extended by another five years (Handelsblatt online, January 10, 2007)