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2007 Next Generation Adelaide International

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Date
  
1 – 7 January

Draw
  
24S (RR) / 16D / 16Q

Surface
  
Hard (Rebound Ace)

Edition
  
30th

Prize money
  
USD $436,000

Category
  
ATP International Series

The 2007 Next Generation Adelaide International was a professional tennis event on the 2007 ATP Tour in Adelaide, Australia, held from 1 to 7 January. Novak Djokovic won the title, an ATP International Series level tournament.

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This was the first tournament of the season (alongside Viña del Mar, Delray Beach, Buenos Aires and Las Vegas) that implemented a 24-player Round Robin tournament for the singles competition, as part of the round-robin trials proposed during this season.

Seeds

  • Rankings are as of December 25, 2006.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Chris Guccione
  • Alun Jones
  • Peter Luczak
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Paul Baccanello
  • Nathan Healey
  • Wesley Moodie
  • Go Soeda
  • The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

  • Martín Vassallo Argüello
  • Withdrawals

    During the tournament
  • Janko Tipsarević → replaced by Martín Vassallo Argüello
  • Retirements

  • Florent Serra (illness)
  • Janko Tipsarević (adductor injury)
  • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of December 25, 2006.
  • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Wayne Arthurs / Chris Guccione
  • Nathan Healey / Robert Smeets
  • Retirements

  • Jan Hájek (dizziness)
  • Singles

    Novak Djokovic def. Chris Guccione, 6–3, 6–7(6–8), 6–4

  • It was Djokovic's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
  • Doubles

    Wesley Moodie / Todd Perry def. Novak Djokovic / Radek Štěpánek, 6–4, 3–6, [15–13]

  • It was 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career for Moodie; 1st title of the year and the 5th of his career for Perry.
  • Both players have won their 1st of a total of 2 titles as a team, with the other one being Valencia at the same year.
  • References

    2007 Next Generation Adelaide International Wikipedia