2007 ATP Buenos Aires
Tennis tournament
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The 2007 ATP Buenos Aires was a professional men's tennis tournament that was played on outdoor clay courts at the Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was part of the International Series on the 2007 ATP Tour and was held from 19 February through 26 February 2007. Unseeded Juan Mónaco won the singles title.[1]
| 2007 ATP Buenos Aires | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19–26 February |
| Edition | 10th |
| Category | International Series |
| Draw | 24S (RR) / 16D / 16Q |
| Prize money | $420,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Venue | Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Juan Mónaco | |
| Doubles | |
| Martín García / Sebastián Prieto | |
This was the fourth tournament of the season (alongside Adelaide, Viña del Mar, Delray Beach 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.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARG |
David Nalbandian | 11 | 1 |
 ESP |
Juan Carlos Ferrero | 27 | 2 |
| ARG |
Agustín Calleri | 28 | 3 |
| ESP |
Nicolás Almagro | 31 | 4 |
| ESP |
Carlos Moyá | 36 | 5 |
| ARG |
Gastón Gaudio | 37 | 6 |
| ARG |
Juan Ignacio Chela | 39 | 7 |
| ARG |
José Acasuso | 40 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of February 12, 2007.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Stefano Galvani (during the elimination round)
Carlos Berlocq (during the round robin)
Lukáš Dlouhý (during the round robin)- Jiří Vaněk (during the round robin)
Withdrawals
- During the tournament
- Agustín Calleri (back fibrosis) → replaced by Jiří Vaněk
- Gastón Gaudio (personal reasons) → replaced by Carlos Berlocq
Nicolás Lapentti (injured) → replaced by Lukáš Dlouhý
Retirements
- José Acasuso (right elbow injury)
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CZE |
Lukáš Dlouhý | CZE |
Pavel Vízner | 32 | 1 |
 POL |
Mariusz Fyrstenberg | POL |
Marcin Matkowski | 43 | 2 |
| CZE |
Leoš Friedl |  GER |
Michael Kohlmann | 54 | 3 |
| ARG |
Martín García | ARG |
Sebastián Prieto | 82 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of February 12, 2007.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
Withdrawals
Pablo Cuevas / Stefano Galvani (walkover)
Finals
Singles
Juan Mónaco defeated 
Alessio di Mauro 6–1, 6–2
- It was Mónaco's 1st title of his career. He would also win other 2 titles during this season, in Pörtschach and Kizbühel.
Doubles
Martín García / Sebastián Prieto defeated Albert Montañés / Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo 6–4, 6–2
- It was the 7th title for García and the 8th title for Prieto in their respective careers.