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2007 Chennai Open – Doubles

2007 tennis event results

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 28, 2026
Entity authorityQ3667155 ↗
Source-derived summary

Michal Mertiňák and Petr Pála were the defending champions, but lost in the first round this year.

Xavier Malisse and Dick Norman won in the final 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–4), against Rafael Nadal and Bartolomé Salvá Vidal.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “2007 Chennai Open – Doubles” is 2007 tennis event results. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Chennai, Doubles and tennis, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA useful synthesis for locating the documentary relationships between formal authority, participants and affected communities. The current 35-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Chennai, Doubles and tennis is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “2007 tennis event results” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 28, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q3667155. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference.

Critical limits

Later summaries often reconcile disputed chronology or motive more neatly than the contemporary record permits. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Compare institutional narratives with records created by participants and affected communities. Dates and formal titles are useful anchors, but not substitutes for context.

Best used for
  • Event chronology
  • Institutional context
  • Locating named record creators
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Contemporary correspondence, government or organizational records, oral histories and cited historical scholarship.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “2007 Chennai Open – Doubles”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow 2007 Chennai Open – Doubles primary sources, 2007 Chennai Open – Doubles archive and Chennai research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “2007 Chennai Open – Doubles”?
  2. Who created the surviving record, and for what administrative purpose?
  3. Which voices are present, absent or mediated by the institution?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “2007 Chennai Open – Doubles” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.