The Tennis Channel Open
Las Vegas, NV, USA
February 26-March 4, 2007
32 Draw - $416,000
Surface - Hard

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Amer Delic - 95)
1. James Blake
2. Lleyton Hewitt
3. Marat Safin
4. Jurgen Melzer
5. Fernando Verdasco
6. Julien Benneteau
7. Tim Henman
8. Benjamin Becker

Main Draw Elimination Round
(WC)Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) d. (q)Wesley Moodie (RSA) 6-4 7-5
(q)Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Robert Kendrick (USA) 6-4 7-6(7)
Igor Kunitsyn (RUS) d. Frank Dancevic (CAN) 6-1 4-6 6-3
Thomas Johansson (SWE) d. Bjorn Phau (GER) 4-6 6-4 6-1
Evgueni Korolev (RUS) d. Amer Delic (USA) 7-5 4-6 6-3
(q)Paul Capdeville (CHI) d. Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) 6-3 6-3
(WC)Samuel Querrey (USA) d. (q)Alex Bogdanovic (GBR) 6-3 6-2
Feliciano Lopez (ESP) d. (LL)Chris Guccione (AUS) 6-4 3-6 7-6(6)   [Guccione replaces Jan Hernych]


Round Robin

Group 1

1. James Blake (USA)
2. Juan Martin del Potro (ARG)
3. Evgueni Korolev (RUS)

Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) d. Evgueni Korolev (RUS) 6-3 6-2
Evgueni Korolev (RUS) d. James Blake (USA) 6-2 6-4
(1)James Blake (USA) d. Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) 6-1 3-1 ret.

Group 2

1. Julien Benneteau (FRA)
2. Paul Goldstein (USA)
3. Samuel Querrey (USA)

Paul Goldstein (USA) d. (6)Julien Benneteau (FRA) 6-1 6-0
(WC)Samuel Querrey (USA) d. (6)Julien Benneteau (FRA) 6-2 7-6(3)
(WC)Samuel Querrey (USA) d. Paul Goldstein (USA) 6-4 1-6 6-4

Group 3

1. Jurgen Melzer (AUT)
2. Michael Llodra (FRA)
3. Paul Capdeville (CHI)

(q)Paul Capdeville (CHI) d. Michael Llodra (FRA) 6-2 2-6 6-1
(4)Jurgen Melzer (AUT) d. Michael Llodra (FRA) 6-4 2-6 7-5
(4)Jurgen Melzer (AUT) d. (q)Paul Capdeville (CHI) 6-2 6-2

Group 4

1. Benjamin Becker (GER)
2. Jan Hernych (CZE) [Hernych replaces Robby Ginepri]
3. Gustavo Kuerten (BRA)

(ALT)Jan Hernych (CZE) d. (8)Benjamin Becker (GER) 6-3 7-5
(8)Benjamin Becker (GER) d. (WC)Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) 6-4 6-3
(ALT)Jan Hernych (CZE) d. (WC)Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) 6-4 6-4

Group 5

1. Fernando Verdasco (ESP)
2. Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA)
3. Danai Udomchoke (THA)

(5)Fernando Verdasco (ESP) d. Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) 3-6 6-3 7-5
Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) d. (q)Danai Udomchoke (THA) 6-2 6-3
(5)Fernando Verdasco (ESP) d. (q)Danai Udomchoke (THA) 6-1 5-7 6-2

Group 6

1. Marat Safin (RUS)
2. Stefan Koubek (AUT)
3. Igor Kunitsyn (RUS)

(3)Marat Safin (RUS) d. Stefan Koubek (AUT) 7-5 6-2
Igor Kunitsyn (RUS) d. Stefan Koubek (AUT) 6-2 6-2
(3)Marat Safin (RUS) d. Igor Kunitsyn (RUS) 4-6 7-6(4) 7-5

Group 7

1. Tim Henman (GBR)
2. Nicolas Mahut (FRA)
3. Feliciano Lopez (ESP)

(7)(WC)Tim Henman (GBR) d. Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 6-1 6-2
Feliciano Lopez (ESP) d. Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 3-6 6-3 7-6(3)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP) d. (7)(WC)Tim Henman (GBR) 6-7(1) 6-3 6-4

Group 8

1. Lleyton Hewitt (AUS)
2. Vince Spadea (USA)
3. Thomas Johansson (SWE)

(2)Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Vince Spadea (USA) 6-3 6-3
Thomas Johansson (SWE) d. (ALT)Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) 6-0 6-1   [Lu replaces Spadea]
(2)Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Thomas Johansson (SWE) 4-6 7-5 6-2


Quarterfinals
Evgueni Korolev (RUS) d. (WC)Samuel Querrey (USA) 6-4 6-4
(4)Jurgen Melzer (AUT) d. Jan Hernych (CZE) 6-3 3-6 6-3
(3)Marat Safin (RUS) d. (5)Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 6-1 6-4
(2)Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Feliciano Lopez (ESP) 6-3 6-2

Semifinals
(4)Jurgen Melzer (AUT) d. Evgueni Korolev (RUS) 6-7(4) 6-2 7-6(4)
(2)Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. (3)Marat Safin (RUS) 7-5 6-1

Finals
(2)Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. (4)Jurgen Melzer (AUT) 6-4 7-6(10)


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Becker/Reynolds - 104)
1. Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan
2. Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram
3. Julian Knowle/Jurgen Melzer
4. Frantisek Cermak/Jaroslav Levinsky

First Round
(1)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. Wesley Moodie/Todd Perry (RSA/AUS) 6-3 1-6 (12-10)
Chris Haggard/Bjorn Phau (RSA/GER) d. Michael Llodra/Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) 5-7 6-2 (10-6)
(4)Frantisek Cermak/Jaroslav Levinsky (CZE) d. Juan Martin del Potro/Fernando Verdasco (ARG/ESP) 2-6 6-2 (10-8)
(WC)Ramon Delgado/Gustavo Kuerten (PAR/BRA) d. Stephen Huss/Tripp Phillips (AUS/USA) 6-3 7-6(7)
Paul Goldstein/Jim Thomas (USA) d. Julien Benneteau/Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 5-7 6-4 (10-6)
James Auckland/Ashley Fisher (GBR/AUS) d. (3)Julian Knowle/Jurgen Melzer (AUT) 6-4 3-6 (10-6)
Simon Aspelin/Robert Lindstedt (SWE) d. (WC)Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) 6-3 6-3
(2)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) d. Benjamin Becker/Bobby Reynolds (GER/USA) 6-3 6-0

Quarterfinals
(1)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. Chris Haggard/Bjorn Phau (RSA/GER) 6-1 6-4
(WC)Ramon Delgado/Gustavo Kuerten (PAR/BRA) d. (4)Frantisek Cermak/Jaroslav Levinsky (CZE) 6-2 6-2
James Auckland/Ashley Fisher (GBR/AUS) d. Paul Goldstein/Jim Thomas (USA) 6-4 1-6 (10-8)
(2)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) d. Simon Aspelin/Robert Lindstedt (SWE) 6-3 7-6(4)

Semifinals
(1)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. (WC)Ramon Delgado/Gustavo Kuerten (PAR/BRA) 6-4 6-1
(2)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) d. James Auckland/Ashley Fisher (GBR/AUS) 7-6(3) 6-2

Finals
(1)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. (2)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) 7-6(6) 6-2