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2007 Qatar Telecom German Open
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The 2007 Qatar Telecom German Open was a women's tennis event that was played from May 5 to May 13, 2007. It was one of two Tier I events that took place on red clay in the build-up to the second Grand Slam of the year, the French Open. It was the 38th edition of the tournament and was played at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in the German capital of Berlin.The tournaments offered a total prize fund of US$1,300,000 across all rounds.[1]
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Serbian Ana Ivanovic won the title, defeating rival Svetlana Kuznetsova in the final.[2] The title, her second in the Tier I category and her third title overall, saw her enter the world's Top 10 for the first time, where she would remain for two years.[3] En route to the title, two of her opponents retired due to injuries: Alona Bondarenko in the third round, who was trailing 3–6, 0–5 at deuce;[4] and Julia Vakulenko, who was 3–4 down in the first set in the semi-finals.[5]
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Finals
Singles
Ana Ivanovic defeated 
Svetlana Kuznetsova, 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Doubles
Lisa Raymond / 
Samantha Stosur defeated 
Tathiana Garbin / Roberta Vinci, 6–3, 6–4
Prize money and points
Total prize money: US$1,300,000[6]
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