2007 Hamburg Masters – Singles
# 2007 Hamburg Masters – Singles

Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal in the final, 2–6, 6–2, 6–0 to win the singles tennis title at the 2007 Hamburg Masters. With the win, Federer ended Nadal's record streak of 81 consecutive wins on clay, the longest single-surface win streak in the Open Era. It was Nadal's first loss on clay in over two years.

Tommy Robredo was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Nicolás Almagro.

## Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top 8 seeds received a bye into the second round.

* Roger Federer (champion)
* Rafael Nadal (final)
* Nikolay Davydenko (third round)
* Novak Djokovic (quarterfinals)
* Fernando González (quarterfinals)
* Tommy Robredo (second round)
* Ivan Ljubičić (third round)
* James Blake (third round)
* Andy Murray (first round, retired due to a wrist injury)
* Tomáš Berdych (second round)
* Richard Gasquet (second round)
* David Ferrer (quarterfinals)
* Mikhail Youzhny (first round)
* Marcos Baghdatis (first round)
* Juan Carlos Ferrero (third round)
* Lleyton Hewitt (semifinals)

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Roger Federer | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Carlos Moyà | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Carlos Moyà | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | Roger Federer | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 2 | Rafael Nadal | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Lleyton Hewitt | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | Rafael Nadal | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Rafael Nadal | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | | | |

### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | 1 | R Federer | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Mónaco | 6 | 6 | | Q | J Mónaco | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Hrbatý | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | 1 | R Federer | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | N Massú | $6^7$ | 4 | | | | | | | 15 | J C Ferrero | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| | M Safin | $7^9$ | 6 | | | M Safin | 3 | $6^{15}$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Wawrinka | 1 | $6^5$ | | 15 | J C Ferrero | 6 | $7^{17}$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | J C Ferrero | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | R Federer | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 12 | D Ferrer | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 12 | D Ferrer | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| | J Björkman | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | D Ferrer | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Söderling | 4 | 6 | 6 | | R Söderling | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Ginepri | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | 12 | D Ferrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | S Bolelli | $7^7$ | 3 | 3 | | | | | | 7 | I Ljubičić | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| Q | F Serra | $6^3$ | 6 | 6 | Q | F Serra | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | I Ljubičić | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | 4 | N Djokovic | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Benneteau | $7^7$ | 6 | | | J Benneteau | $6^5$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | R Schüttler | $6^2$ | 2 | | | | | | | 4 | N Djokovic | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | T Summerer | 1 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | J Nieminen | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
| | J Nieminen | 6 | $7^7$ | | | J Nieminen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Mayer | 6 | 2 | $7^7$ | | F Mayer | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | M Youzhny | 4 | 6 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | N Djokovic | $6^4$ | 6 | 5 |
| 10 | T Berdych | $7^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | C Moyà | $7^7$ | 4 | 7 |
| | F Verdasco | $6^6$ | 4 | | 10 | T Berdych | 6 | 5 | $6^6$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Moyà | 6 | 6 | | | C Moyà | 3 | 7 | $7^8$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Fish | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | C Moyà | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | A Clément | 6 | $6^4$ | 6 | | | | | | 8 | J Blake | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| | R Štěpánek | 3 | $7^7$ | 3 | | A Clément | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | J Blake | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | 6 | T Robredo | $7^7$ | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| PR | M Verkerk | 1 | 3 | | | N Almagro | $6^1$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Almágro | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | N Almagro | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | J Acasuso | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Acasuso | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| Q | G García López | 3 | 4 | | | J Acasuso | 3 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| SE | F Volandri | 1 | | | SE | F Volandri | 6 | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | A Murray | $5^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | N Almagro | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | L Hewitt | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | L Hewitt | 6 | 6 |
| | A Calleri | 3 | 4 | | 16 | L Hewitt | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J I Chela | 6 | 4 | 6 | | J I Chela | 2 | $6^3$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Cañas | 1 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | 16 | L Hewitt | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Gicquel | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | 3 | N Davydenko | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | G Simon | 6 | 6 | | | G Simon | $7^7$ | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | N Davydenko | $6^5$ | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | 5 | F González | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | O Rochus | 1 | $6^3$ | | Q | P-H Mathieu | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | P-H Mathieu | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | 5 | F González | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | A Waske | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | J Melzer | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | J Melzer | 6 | 6 | | | J Melzer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Gaudio | 1 | 4 | | 11 | R Gasquet | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | R Gasquet | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | F González | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | M Baghdatis | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | R Nadal | 6 | 6 |
| WC | P Kohlschreiber | 7 | 6 | | WC | P Kohlschreiber | $7^7$ | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Tursunov | 2 | $0^r$ | | PR | I Andreev | $6^3$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| PR | I Andreev | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | PR | I Andreev | 4 | 1 | | | | | |
| | B Becker | 3 | $7^7$ | 3 | | | | | | 2 | R Nadal | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | Ó Hernández | 6 | $6^2$ | 6 | Q | Ó Hernández | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | R Nadal | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying

### Qualifying seeds

* Paul-Henri Mathieu (qualified)
* Juan Mónaco (qualified)
* Max Mirnyi (first round)
* Sébastien Grosjean (qualifying competition)
* Nicolás Massú (qualified)
* Guillermo García López (qualified)
* Kristof Vliegen (first round, retired due to an ankle injury)
* Nicolás Lapentti (first round)
* Stefan Koubek (qualifying competition)
* Michael Russell (qualifying competition)
* Teymuraz Gabashvili (qualifying competition)
* Florent Serra (qualified)
* Simone Bolelli (qualified)
* Óscar Hernández (qualified)

### Qualifiers

* Paul-Henri Mathieu
* Juan Mónaco
* Florent Serra
* Simone Bolelli
* Nicolás Massú
* Guillermo García López
* Óscar Hernández

### Special exempt

* Filippo Volandri (reached the semifinals at Rome)

### Qualifying draw

**First qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Julian Reister | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| WC | Julian Reister | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | Jan Hernych | 4 | 2 |
| | Jan Hernych | 6 | 6 | | | Jan Hernych | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | Nicolás Lapentti | 1 | 2 | | | | | |

**Second qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Juan Mónaco | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Kristian Pless | 5 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Kristian Pless | 5 | 4 | | 2 | Juan Mónaco | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 9 | Stefan Koubek | 2 | 2 |
| | Michael Berrer | 6 | $6^2$ | 2 | 9 | Stefan Koubek | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Stefan Koubek | 4 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | |

**Third qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Max Mirnyi | 4 | 0 | | | | | |
| | Luis Horna | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Luis Horna | 6 | 6 | | | Luis Horna | 3 | 3 |
| | | | | | 12 | Florent Serra | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Mischa Zverev | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | Florent Serra | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | Florent Serra | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

**Fourth qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Sébastien Grosjean | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Ernests Gulbis | 6 | 5 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Ernests Gulbis | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | Sébastien Grosjean | $6^7$ | 6 | $6^4$ |
| | | | | | 13 | Simone Bolelli | $7^9$ | 2 | $7^7$ |
| WC | Tobias Kamke | 3 | 5 | | 13 | Simone Bolelli | $7^9$ | 2 | $7^7$ |
| 13 | Simone Bolelli | 6 | 7 | | | | | | |

**Fifth qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Nicolás Massú | 6 | $7^9$ | | | | | |
| | Andrei Pavel | 1 | $6^7$ | | | | | |
| | Andrei Pavel | 1 | $6^7$ | | 5 | Nicolás Massú | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | 10 | Michael Russell | 4 | 5 |
| | Alejandro Falla | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | Michael Russell | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | Michael Russell | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |

**Sixth qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Guillermo García López | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Matthias Bachinger | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| WC | Matthias Bachinger | 4 | 2 | | 6 | Guillermo García López | 6 | $7^7$ |
| | | | | | 11 | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 1 | $6^4$ |
| | Mariano Zabaleta | 6 | 2 | $1^r$ | 11 | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 1 | $6^4$ |
| 11 | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 2 | 6 | 5 | | | | |

**Seventh qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | Kristof Vliegen | 3 | $7^7$ | $1^r$ | | | | |
| | Andreas Seppi | 6 | $6^4$ | 3 | | | | |
| | Andreas Seppi | 6 | $6^4$ | 3 | | Andreas Seppi | 2 | 4 |
| | | | | | 14 | Óscar Hernández | 6 | 6 |
| | Carlos Berlocq | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | Óscar Hernández | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | Óscar Hernández | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
