The 2007 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon was a men's

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tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 21st edition of the Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon, and was part of the International Series of the

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. It took place at the

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, France, from 22 October through 28 October 2007. The singles field featured

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No. 5, Australian Open semifinalist,

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and

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champion, 2005 Lyon winner Andy Roddick, Sopot and

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titlist

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, and Australian Open semifinalist and Memphis winner Tommy Haas. Other seeded players were Wimbledon semifinalist,

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titlist Richard Gasquet,

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and

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Ivan Ljubičić, Juan Mónaco,

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and

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Finals

Singles

Sébastien Grosjean Sébastien René Grosjean (; born 29 May 1978) is a French former professional tennis player. Grosjean reached the semifinals at the 2001 Australian and French Opens, and at Wimbledon in 2003 and 2004. He finished eight consecutive seasons rank ...

defeated Marc Gicquel 7–6^(7–5), 6–4 *It was Sébastien Grosjean's 1st title of the year, and his 4th overall.

Doubles

/ Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Łukasz Kubot / Lovro Zovko 6–4, 6–3

External links

Official websiteSingles drawDoubles drawQualifying Singles draw
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