A week later, Julia defeated World No. 3 Am*lie Mauresmo at the Qatar Telecom German Open in Berlin 2--6, 6--1, 6--2 (her career best) and then defeated Dinara Safina 6--3, 5--7, 6--3 to earn a spot in the semifinals against Ana Ivanovi*. On August 28, 2007, in the first round of the US Open, Julia defeated number nine seed Daniela Hantuchov* 6--4, 3--6, 6--1. She eventually reached the fourth round, her best performance at a major yet, before falling to *gnes Sz*vay.
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Daniela Hantuchov*