Medibank International Sydney, Australia January 8-14, 2007 32 Draw - $436,000 Surface - Hard Singles Seeds: (cut: Benjamin Becker - 58) 1. Rafael Nadal 2. Nikolay Davydenko 3. James Blake 4. Marcos Baghdatis 5. Tomas Berdych 6. Richard Gasquet 7. Dmitry Tursunov WD 8. Sebastian Grosjean First Round (WC)Chris Guccione (AUS) d. (1)Rafael Nadal (ESP) 6-5 ret. Jurgen Melzer (AUT) d. Fabrice Santoro (FRA) 6-2 2-6 6-4 (q)Ivo Minar (CZE) d. Paradorn Srichaphan (THA) 6-2 3-0 ret. (5)Tomas Berdych (CZE) d. (q)Robert Smeets (AUS) 6-2 7-5 (3)James Blake (USA) d. (LL)Kevin Kim (USA) 6-3 6-4 [Kim replaces Xavier Malisse] (WC)Nathan Healey (AUS) d. (SE)Stefan Koubek (AUT) 6-3 7-5 Robby Ginepri (USA) d. Florian Mayer (GER) 6-3 6-2 (LL)Evgueni Korolev (RUS) d. Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) 6-7(2) 6-2 6-2 [Korolev replaces Tursunov] Fernando Verdasco (ESP) d. (8)Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) 6-4 6-4 Carlos Moya (ESP) d. (WC)Luke Bourgeois (AUS) 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(6) (q)Jan Hernych (CZE) d. (LL)Andreas Seppi (ITA) 6-4 6-2 [Seppi replaces Joachim Johansson] (4)Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) d. (q)Ernests Gulbis (LAT) 7-6(3) 6-1 (6)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. Julien Benneteau (FRA) 6-1 6-4 Benjamin Becker (GER) d. Filippo Volandri (ITA) 6-3 6-2 Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) d. Arnaud Clement (FRA) 7-6(5) 6-4 (2)Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) d. (SE)Vince Spadea (USA) 3-6 6-3 6-4 Second Round Jurgen Melzer (AUT) d. (WC)Chris Guccione (AUS) 7-6(3) 6-3 (5)Tomas Berdych (CZE) d. (q)Ivo Minar (CZE) 6-7(4) 6-0 6-4 (3)James Blake (USA) d. (WC)Nathan Healey (AUS) 6-2 6-4 (LL)Evgueni Korolev (RUS) d. Robby Ginepri (USA) 0-6 6-4 6-4 Carlos Moya (ESP) d. Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 4-6 7-6(9) 6-3 (4)Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) d. (q)Jan Hernych (CZE) 6-4 6-7(2) 6-3 (6)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. Benjamin Becker (GER) 6-3 6-4 Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) d. (2)Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) 6-4 ret. Quarterfinals Jurgen Melzer (AUT) d. (5)Tomas Berdych (CZE) 6-2 6-4 (3)James Blake (USA) d. (LL)Evgueni Korolev (RUS) 6-1 6-4 Carlos Moya (ESP) d. (4)Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) 6-1 3-6 7-6(3) (6)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) 6-4 6-7(1) 6-0 Semifinals (3)James Blake (USA) d. Jurgen Melzer (AUT) w/o Carlos Moya (ESP) d. (6)Richard Gasquet (FRA) 6-3 4-6 6-2 Finals (3)James Blake (USA) d. Carlos Moya (ESP) 6-3 5-7 6-1 Doubles Seeds: (cut: Paul Goldstein/Jim Thomas - 79) 1. Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan 2. Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor 3. Paul Hanley/Kevin Ullyett 4. Martin Damm/Leander Paes First Round Arnaud Clement/Michael Llodra (FRA) d. (1)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) 4-6 7-6(5) (10-5) Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski (POL) d. Stephen Huss/Todd Perry (AUS) 4-6 6-3 (10-6) (3)Paul Hanley/Kevin Ullyett (AUS/ZIM) d. Julien Benneteau/Julian Knowle (FRA/AUT) 6-4 6-3 Mahehs Bhupathi/Fabrice Santoro (IND/FRA) d. Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) 6-4 6-3 Ashley Fisher/Tripp Phillips (USA) d. (WC)Alun Jones/Robert Smeets (AUS) 6-4 6-2 (4)Martin Damm/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) d. Lukas Dlouhy/Pavel Vizner (CZE) 7-6(2) 6-2 Paul Goldstein/Jim Thomas (USA) d. (WC)Luke Bourgeois/Jordan Kerr (AUS) 6-4 7-6(4) (2)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor (BAH/CAN) d. Frantisek Cermak/Jarosalv Levinsky (CZE) 6-7(5) 6-3 (10-6) Quarterfinals Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski (POL) d. Arnaud Clement/Michael Llodra (FRA) 6-7(5) 6-2 (11-9) (3)Paul Hanley/Kevin Ullyett (AUS/ZIM) d. Mahehs Bhupathi/Fabrice Santoro (IND/FRA) 6-1 7-6(6) (4)Martin Damm/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) d. Ashley Fisher/Tripp Phillips (USA) 6-2 5-7 (10-5) (2)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor (BAH/CAN) d. Paul Goldstein/Jim Thomas (USA) 6-4 6-1 Semifinals (3)Paul Hanley/Kevin Ullyett (AUS/ZIM) d. Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski (POL) 6-2 7-6(4) (2)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor (BAH/CAN) d. (4)Martin Damm/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) 6-2 6-3 Finals (3)Paul Hanley/Kevin Ullyett (AUS/ZIM) d. (2)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor (BAH/CAN) 6-4 6-7(3) (10-6)