2017 China Open (tennis)

2017 China Open
Date	2 October – 8 October
Edition	19th (ATP) / 21st (WTA)
Category	ATP World Tour 500 (men) Premier Mandatory (women)
Prize money	ATP $2,916,550 WTA $6,289,521
Surface	Hard
Location	Beijing, China
Venue	National Tennis Center
Champions
Men's singles
Rafael Nadal
Women's singles
Caroline Garcia
Men's doubles
Henri Kontinen / John Peers
Women's doubles
Chan Yung-jan / Martina Hingis
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The 2017 China Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the China Open for the men (21st for the women). It was part of ATP World Tour 500 series on the 2017 ATP World Tour, and the last WTA Premier Mandatory tournament of the 2017 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from October 2 to October 8, 2017.

Points and prize money[]

Point distribution[]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Q	Q2	Q1
Men's Singles[1]	500	300	180	90	45	0	N/A	20	10	0
Men's Doubles[1]					0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Women's Singles[2]	1,000	650	390	215	120	65	10	30	20	2
Women's Doubles[2]						10	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Prize money[]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Q2	Q1
Men's Singles	$652,370	$319,825	$160,930	$81,845	$42,505	$22,415	N/A	$5,160	$2,630
Men's Doubles	$196,420	$96,160	$48,230	$24,755	$12,800	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Women's Singles	$1,271,525	$636,300	$310,455	$149,138	$71,774	$34,744	$19,960	$4,650	$2,702
Women's Doubles	$430,180	$215,865	$96,100	$44,354	$20,700	$9,615	N/A	N/A	N/A

ATP singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
ESP	Rafael Nadal	1	1
GER	Alexander Zverev	4	2
BUL	Grigor Dimitrov	8	3
ESP	Pablo Carreño Busta	10	4
ESP	Roberto Bautista Agut	13	5
USA	John Isner	17	6
CZE	Tomáš Berdych	19	7
AUS	Nick Kyrgios	20	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 25, 2017

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Juan Martín del Potro
• Wu Di
• Zhang Ze

The following player received entry as a special exempt:

• Damir Džumhur

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Steve Darcis
• Marcel Granollers
• Malek Jaziri
• Dušan Lajović

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament

• David Ferrer →replaced by Leonardo Mayer
• Philipp Kohlschreiber →replaced by Andrey Rublev
• Andy Murray →replaced by Jared Donaldson
• Jo-Wilfried Tsonga →replaced by Jan-Lennard Struff

Retirements[]

• Aljaž Bedene
• Steve Darcis

ATP doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
FIN	Henri Kontinen	AUS	John Peers	3	1
POL	Łukasz Kubot	BRA	Marcelo Melo	7	2
AUT	Oliver Marach	CRO	Mate Pavić	39	3
IND	Rohan Bopanna	URU	Pablo Cuevas	45	4

• Rankings are as of September 25, 2017

Other entrants[]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Juan Martín del Potro / Leonardo Mayer
• Gong Maoxin / Zhang Ze

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Wesley Koolhof / Artem Sitak

WTA singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of 25 September 2017. Rankings and points before are as of 2 October 2017.

Seed	Rank	Player	Points before	Points defending	Points won	Points after	Status
1	1	Garbiñe Muguruza	6,245	120	10	6,135	First round retired against Barbora Strýcová
2	2	Simona Halep	5,645	120	650	6,175	Runner-up, lost to Caroline Garcia
3	3	Elina Svitolina	5,640	390	215	5,465	Quarterfinals lost to Caroline Garcia
4	4	Karolína Plíšková	5,605	120	120	5,605	Third round lost to Sorana Cîrstea
5	6	Caroline Wozniacki	4,640	120	120	4,640	Third round lost to Petra Kvitová [12]
6	7	Johanna Konta	4,435	650	10	3,795	First round lost to Monica Niculescu
7	9	Svetlana Kuznetsova	4,115	120	10	4,005	First round lost to Lara Arruabarrena [Q]
8	10	Dominika Cibulková	3,330	10	10	3,330	First round lost to Elise Mertens
9	8	Jeļena Ostapenko	4,130	10	390	4,510	Semifinals lost to Simona Halep [2]
10	12	Angelique Kerber	3,236	120	65	3,181	Second round lost to Alizé Cornet
11	11	Agnieszka Radwańska	3,250	1,000	120	2,370	Third round lost to Daria Kasatkina
12	18	Petra Kvitová	2,357	215	390	2,532	Semifinals lost to Caroline Garcia
13	14	Kristina Mladenovic	3,090	65	10	2,981	First round lost to Duan Yingying [WC]
14	16	CoCo Vandeweghe	2,764	10	10	2,764	First round retired against Daria Gavrilova
15	17	Sloane Stephens	2,712	0	10	2,722	First round lost to Christina McHale [Q]
16	19	Anastasija Sevastova	2,295	10	10	2,295	First round lost to Maria Sharapova [WC]

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Eugenie Bouchard
• Duan Yingying
• Maria Sharapova
• Wang Yafan
• Zhu Lin

The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

• Sloane Stephens

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Lara Arruabarrena
• Jennifer Brady
• Madison Brengle
• Varvara Lepchenko
• Magda Linette
• Christina McHale
• Andrea Petkovic
• Carina Witthöft

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament

• Timea Bacsinszky →replaced by Donna Vekić
• Catherine Bellis →replaced by Wang Qiang
• Océane Dodin →replaced by Monica Niculescu
• Madison Keys →replaced by Shelby Rogers
• Ana Konjuh →replaced by Alison Riske
• Mirjana Lučić-Baroni →replaced by Yulia Putintseva
• Lucie Šafářová →replaced by Sorana Cîrstea
• Roberta Vinci →replaced by Natalia Vikhlyantseva
• Serena Williams →replaced by Alizé Cornet
• Venus Williams →replaced by Mona Barthel

Retirements[]

• Magda Linette
• Garbiñe Muguruza
• Peng Shuai
• Magdaléna Rybáriková
• CoCo Vandeweghe

WTA doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
TPE	Chan Yung-jan	SUI	Martina Hingis	5	1
RUS	Ekaterina Makarova	RUS	Elena Vesnina	10	2
IND	Sania Mirza	CHN	Peng Shuai	17	3
HUN	Tímea Babos	CZE	Andrea Hlaváčková	24	4
CZE	Kateřina Siniaková	CZE	Barbora Strýcová	25	5
AUS	Ashleigh Barty	AUS	Casey Dellacqua	28	6
CAN	Gabriela Dabrowski	CHN	Xu Yifan	37	7
GER	Anna-Lena Grönefeld	CZE	Květa Peschke	42	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 25, 2017

Other entrants[]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Han Xinyun / Liang Chen
• Wang Qiang / Wang Yafan

The following pair received entry as alternates:

• Lauren Davis / Alison Riske

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament

• Kristina Mladenovic

Champions[]

Men's Singles[]

• Rafael Nadal def. Nick Kyrgios, 6–2, 6–1

Women's Singles[]

• Caroline Garcia def. Simona Halep, 6–4, 7–6^(7–3)

Men's Doubles[]

• Henri Kontinen / John Peers def. John Isner / Jack Sock, 6–3, 3–6, [10–7]

Women's Doubles[]

• Chan Yung-jan / Martina Hingis def. Tímea Babos / Andrea Hlaváčková, 6–1, 6–4

References[]

External links[]

• Official Website