2007 Challenge Bell
| 2007 Challenge Bell | |
|---|---|
| Date | October 29 – November 4 |
| Edition | 15th |
| Category | WTA Tier III |
| Draw | 32S (32Q) / 16D (0Q) |
| Prize money | US$175,000 |
| Surface | Carpet – indoors |
| Location | Quebec City, Canada |
| Venue | PEPS de l'Université Laval |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| United States Lindsay Davenport | |
| Doubles | |
| United States Christina Fusano / United States Raquel Kops-Jones | |
The 2007 Challenge Bell was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 15th edition of the Challenge Bell, and was part of the Tier III tournaments of the 2007 WTA Tour. It was held at the PEPS de l'Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada, from October 29 through November 4, 2007. Unseeded Lindsay Davenport, who entered the main draw on a wildcard, won the singles title.
Finals
[edit ]Singles
[edit ]United States Lindsay Davenport defeated Ukraine Julia Vakulenko, 6–4, 6–1
Doubles
[edit ]United States Christina Fusano / United States Raquel Kops-Jones defeated Canada Stéphanie Dubois / Czech Republic Renata Voráčová, 6–2, 7–6(8–6)
Entrants
[edit ]Seeds
[edit ]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CZE | Nicole Vaidišová | 14 | 1 |
| RUS | Vera Zvonareva | 22 | 2 |
| UKR | Julia Vakulenko | 38 | 3 |
| USA | Meilen Tu | 47 | 4 |
| BLR | Olga Govortsova | 50 | 5 |
| FRA | Alizé Cornet | 68 | 6 |
| GER | Angelique Kerber | 77 | 7 |
| RUS | Olga Poutchkova | 80 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of October 15, 2007
Other entrants
[edit ]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Sweden Sofia Arvidsson
- United States Julie Ditty
- New Zealand Marina Erakovic
- United States Abigail Spears
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Retirements
[edit ]- Russia Alina Jidkova (dizziness)
- Germany Tatjana Malek (ear infection)
- United States Ahsha Rolle (right knee sprain)
- Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová (right wrist injury)