The 2007 If Stockholm Open was a men's

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tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 39th edition of the event known that year as the If Stockholm Open, and was part of the International Series of the 2007 ATP Tour. It took place at the

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in Stockholm, Sweden, from 8 October until 14 October 2007. Seventh-seeded

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won the singles title. The announced draw featured ATP No. 7, Cincinnati Masters runner-up, Sydney and

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winner, and two-time Stockholm defending champion James Blake, US Open semifinalist,

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, Båstad and

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titlist

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, and

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and

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champion

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. Also lined up were

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titlist

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, Pörtschach and Kitzbühel champion

Juan Mónaco Juan Mónaco (; born 29 March 1984), nicknamed "Pico", is an Argentine former tennis player. He won nine singles titles, reached the semifinals of the 2010 Shanghai Masters and the 2012 Miami Masters, and achieved a career-high singles ranking ...

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and

Fernando Verdasco Fernando Verdasco Carmona (; born 15 November 1983) is a Spanish professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking is world No. 7, achieved in April 2009. His best performance in a Grand Slam was making the semifinals of the 2009 ...

Finals

Singles

defeated

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, 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 * It was Karlović's 3rd singles title of the year and of his career.

Doubles

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Max Mirnyi Maksim "Max" Mikalaevich Mirnyi ( be, Максім Мікалаевіч Мірны, ; russian: Максим Николаевич Мирный, ; born 6 July 1977) is a Belarusian former professional tennis player. Mirnyi became a doubles speci ...

defeated

Arnaud Clément Arnaud Clément (; born 17 December 1977) is a French former professional tennis player and Davis Cup captain. Clément reached the final of the 2001 Australian Open and achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 10 in April of that year. Part ...

Michaël Llodra Michaël Llodra (; born 18 May 1980) is a French former professional tennis player. He was a successful doubles player with three Grand Slam championships and an Olympic silver medal, and has also had success in singles, winning five career titl ...

, 6–4, 6–4

References

External links

Official website

Singles draw

Doubles draw
{{2007 ATP Tour If Stockholm Open 2007 October 2007 sports events in Europe 2000s in Stockholm

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