2007 World Team Cup
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The 2007 ARAG World Team Cup was a tennis
Tennis
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 tournament play on outdoor clay courts
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. It was the 29th edition of the World Team Cup
World Team Cup
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, and was part of the 250 series
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 of the 2007 ATP Tour
2007 ATP Tour
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. It took place at the Rochusclub in Düsseldorf
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, Germany
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, from 17 May through 23 May 2008.

Croatia
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 were the defending champions but they didn't participate in this edition.
Argentina
Argentina
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 defeated Czech Republic
Czech Republic
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 in the final, by two rubbers to one for their third title.

Standings

Pos. Country Points Matches Sets
1.  Czech Republic 3 – 0 7 – 2 15 – 5
2.  Spain 2 – 1 6 – 3 13 – 7
3.  Germany 1 – 2 4 – 5 8 – 11
4.  Belgium 0 – 3 1 – 8 4 – 17

Germany vs. Belgium

Czech Republic vs. Spain

Germany vs. Spain

Belgium vs. Czech Republic

Germany vs. Czech Republic

Belgium vs. Spain

Standings

Pos. Country Points Matches Sets
1.  Argentina 2 – 1 6 – 3 13 – 8
2.  Chile 2 – 1 4 – 5 9 – 12
3.  Sweden 1 – 2 4 – 5 12 – 11
4.  United States 1 – 2 4 – 5 9 – 12

Argentina vs. Sweden

United States vs. Chile

United States vs. Argentina

Chile vs. Sweden

Sweden vs. United States

Argentina vs. Chile

Argentina vs. Czech Republic

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