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2007 WTA Tour Championships – Doubles

2007 tennis event results

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ4017405 ↗
Source-derived summary

Cara Black and Liezel Huber defeated Katarina Srebotnik and Ai Sugiyama in the final, 5–7, 6–3, [10–8] to win the doubles tennis title at the 2007 WTA Tour Championships.

Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur were the reigning champions, but did not participate this year.

This was the first edition of the tournament to utilise a super tiebreak instead of a third set.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “2007 WTA Tour Championships – Doubles” as 2007 tennis event results. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA strong contextual entry point for chronology, institutions and public events when official records are distinguished from later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Tour, Championships and Doubles can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the history & society register because the source frames it as 2007 tennis event results. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Contemporary correspondence, administrative files and participant testimony can test how later narratives organized the event or institution. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 22, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4017405. The first chronological checks are 2007.

Critical limits

Official terminology may obscure informal participation, dissent or communities documented only indirectly. 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

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  • Event chronology
  • Institutional context
  • Locating named record creators
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  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

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  2. Which voices are present, absent or mediated by the institution?
  3. Who created the surviving record, and for what administrative purpose?
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This entry incorporates text from “2007 WTA Tour Championships – 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.