The 2007 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 35th edition of the event known that year as the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, and was part of the ATP International Series Gold of the 2007 ATP Tour. It took place at the Ahoy Rotterdam indoor sporting arena in Rotterdam, Netherlands, from February 19 through February 25, 2007.
The singles field was headlined by ATP No. 3, Australian Open quarterfinalist and 2006 Paris Masters champion Nikolay Davydenko, other Australian Open quarterfinalist and Auckland runner-up Tommy Robredo, and Doha winner and Zagreb finalist Ivan Ljubičić. Other seeded players were Sydney quarterfinalist Tomáš Berdych, Adelaide champion Novak Djokovic, David Ferrer, Lleyton Hewitt and Radek Štěpánek.
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