2007_Seniors_Torneo_Godó

2007 Seniors Torneo Godó

2007 Seniors Torneo Godó

2007 tennis event results

The 2007 Seniors Torneo Godó was the second edition of the Seniors Torneo Godó and it took place from April 19–22, 2007.

Quick Facts Final, Champion ...

Tie breaks were used for the first two sets of each match, which was the best of three sets. If the score was tied at one set all, a "champions tie break" (the first player to win at least 10 points or by a margin of two points) would be used.

Sergi Bruguera successfully defended his title by defeating Jordi Arrese 4–6, 6–1, [10–2] in an all-Spaniard final.[1] Cédric Pioline took the third place.

Draw

The list of players was confirmed in March 2007.[2] The draw was announced on 12 April.[3]

Blue Group:

Red Group:

Withdrew before the tournament:

Group stage

Group A

Spain Bruguera Netherlands Krajicek United States McEnroe Germany Steeb RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
Spain Sergi Bruguera 4–6, 6–2, [10–6] 6–4, 6–2 6–3, 6–0 3–0 6–1 (85.7%) 35–17 (67.3%) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Netherlands Richard Krajicek 6–4, 2–6, [6–10] 4–6, 1–2, retired not played 0–2 1–3 (25.0%) 13–19 (40.6%) X
United States John McEnroe 4–6, 2–6 6–4, 2–1, retired 4–6, 6–7(9–11) 1–2 1–4 (20.0%) 24–30 (44.4%) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Germany Carl-Uwe Steeb 3–6, 0–6 not played 6–4, 7–6(11–9) 1–1 2–2 (50.0%) 16–22 (42.1%) 3

Krajicek had to withdraw before his match against Steeb due to an injury.

Group B

Spain Arrese France Leconte Austria Muster France Pioline RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
Spain Jordi Arrese 6–2, 3–6, [10–8] 6–0, 4–6, [10–8] 1–6, 6–3, [10–7] 3–0 6–3 (66.6%) 29–23 (55.8%) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
France Henri Leconte 2–6, 6–3, [8–10] 4–6, 4–6 2–6, 6–2, [10–8] 1–2 3–5 (37.5%) 25–30 (45.5%) 4
Austria Thomas Muster 0–6, 6–4, [8–10] 6–4, 6–4 4–6, 3–6 1–2 3–4 (42.9%) 25–31 (44.6%) 3
France Cédric Pioline 6–1, 3–6, [7–10] 6–2, 2–6, [8–10] 6–4, 6–3 1–2 4–4 (50.0%) 29–24 (54.7%) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Final four

Third-place playoff

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Final

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References

  1. [1]
    "El doblete de Bruguera" [Bruguera's double] (PDF) (in Spanish). No. 176. Real Club de Tenis Barcelona. June 2007. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Cuatro grandes en el Godó" [Four big players at the Godó] (in Spanish). Eurosport. 15 March 2007. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  3. [3]
    "Todo listo para el BlackRock" [Everything set for the BlackRock] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 13 April 2007. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
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