2017 Italian Open (tennis)

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2017 Italian Open
Date15 – 21 May
Edition74th
CategoryMasters 1000
Premier 5
Draw56S / 24D (men)
56S / 28D (women)
Prize money€4,273,775 (men)
$3,076,495 (women)
SurfaceClay
LocationRome, Italy
VenueForo Italico
Champions
Men's Singles
Germany Alexander Zverev
Women's Singles
Ukraine Elina Svitolina
Men's Doubles
France Pierre-Hugues Herbert / France Nicolas Mahut
Women's Doubles
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan / Switzerland Martina Hingis
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The 2017 Italian Open[1][2][3] (also known as the 2017 Rome Masters[4] and the sponsored title 2017 Internazionali BNL d'Italia[5][6]) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. It was the 74th edition of the Italian Open and is classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2017 ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place from 15–21 May 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 1000 600 360 180 90 45 10 25 16 0
Men's Doubles 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Women's Singles 900 585 350 190 105 60 1 30 20 1
Women's Doubles 1 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 €820,035 €402,080 €202,365 €102,900 €53,435 €28,170 €15,210 €3,505 €1,785
Women's Singles €461,355 €230,565 €115,170 €53,055 €26,302 €13,501 €6,939 €3,860 €1,987
Men's Doubles €253,950 €124,330 €62,360 €32,010 €16,550 €8,730 N/A N/A N/A
Women's Doubles €132,074 €66,710 €33,020 €16,620 €8,395 €4,160 N/A N/A N/A

ATP main draw entrants[]

Singles[]

Seeds[]

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on ATP rankings as of 8 May 2017. Rankings and points before are as of 15 May 2017.

Because the tournament took place one week later than in 2016, the points defended from last year was not superseded within a 52-week run, the results during the 52-week period were from 2016 Geneva Open and 2016 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur.

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Status
1 1 United Kingdom Andy Murray 10,360 0 10 10,370 Second round lost to Italy Fabio Fognini
2 2 Serbia Novak Djokovic 6,845 0 600 7,445 Runner-up, lost to Germany Alexander Zverev [16]
3 3 Switzerland Stan Wawrinka 5,605 250 90 5,445 Third round lost to United States John Isner
4 4 Spain Rafael Nadal 5,195 0 180 5,375 Quarterfinals lost to Austria Dominic Thiem [8]
5 6 Canada Milos Raonic 4,180 0 180 4,360 Quarterfinals lost to Germany Alexander Zverev [16]
6 8 Croatia Marin Čilić 3,735 150 180 3,765 Quarterfinals lost to United States John Isner
7 9 Japan Kei Nishikori 3,470 0 90 3,560 Third round lost to Argentina Juan Martín del Potro
8 7 Austria Dominic Thiem 4,035 250 360 4,145 Semifinals lost to Serbia Novak Djokovic [2]
9 10 Belgium David Goffin 3,055 (90) 90 3,055 Third round lost to Croatia Marin Čilić [6]
10 11 Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov 2,900 (10) 10 2,900 First round lost to Argentina Juan Martín del Potro
11 16 France Lucas Pouille 2,330 (20) 10 2,320 First round lost to United States Sam Querrey
12 13 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 2,690 0 90 2,780 Third round lost to Canada Milos Raonic [5]
13 14 United States Jack Sock 2,370 (45) 90 2,415 Third round lost to Spain Rafael Nadal [4]
14 19 Spain Albert Ramos Viñolas 2,145 (90) 10 2,065 First round lost to United States John Isner
15 21 Spain Pablo Carreño Busta 2,090 (90) 45 2,045 Second round lost to Spain Roberto Bautista Agut
16 17 Germany Alexander Zverev 2,300 150 1,000 3,150 Champion, defeated Serbia Novak Djokovic [2]

† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2016. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Italy Matteo Berrettini
  • Italy Gianluca Mager
  • Italy Stefano Napolitano
  • Italy Andreas Seppi

The following player received entry using a protected ranking:

  • Germany Tommy Haas

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament
  • Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis →replaced by United States Jared Donaldson
  • Switzerland Roger Federer →replaced by United Kingdom Dan Evans
  • France Richard Gasquet →replaced by Germany Florian Mayer
  • United States Steve Johnson →replaced by United Kingdom Kyle Edmund
  • Croatia Ivo Karlović →replaced by United States Ernesto Escobedo
  • Germany Philipp Kohlschreiber →replaced by Brazil Thomaz Bellucci
  • Australia Nick Kyrgios →replaced by Ukraine Alexandr Dolgopolov
  • Italy Paolo Lorenzi →replaced by France Nicolas Mahut
  • France Gaël Monfils →replaced by Netherlands Robin Haase
  • Luxembourg Gilles Müller →replaced by United States Ryan Harrison
  • France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga →replaced by Czech Republic Jiří Veselý

Retirements[]

Doubles[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 FIN Henri Kontinen  AUS John Peers 3 1
 USA Bob Bryan  USA Mike Bryan 6 2
 GBR Jamie Murray  BRA Bruno Soares 15 3
 FRA Pierre-Hugues Herbert  FRA Nicolas Mahut 17 4
 POL Łukasz Kubot  BRA Marcelo Melo 17 5
 RSA Raven Klaasen  USA Rajeev Ram 21 6
 ESP Feliciano López  ESP Marc López 28 7
 CRO Ivan Dodig  ESP Marcel Granollers 30 8
  • Rankings are as of May 8, 2017.

Other entrants[]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Italy Simone Bolelli / Italy Andreas Seppi
  • Italy Federico Gaio / Italy Stefano Napolitano

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament
  • Australia Nick Kyrgios

WTA main draw entrants[]

Singles[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 GER Angelique Kerber 2 1
 CZE Karolína Plíšková 3 2
 ESP Garbiñe Muguruza 4 3
 SVK Dominika Cibulková 5 4
 GBR Johanna Konta 6 5
 ROU Simona Halep 7 6
 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 9 7
 UKR Elina Svitolina 10 8
 USA Venus Williams 12 9
 USA Madison Keys 13 10
 RUS Elena Vesnina 14 11
 RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 16 12
 FRA Kristina Mladenovic 17 13
 CZE Barbora Strýcová 18 14
 NED Kiki Bertens 19 15
 CRO Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 21 16
  • Rankings are as of May 8, 2017.

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Italy Deborah Chiesa
  • Italy Sara Errani
  • Russia Maria Sharapova

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament
  • Croatia Ana Konjuh →replaced by Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
  • Poland Agnieszka Radwańska →replaced by Romania Monica Niculescu
  • United States Coco Vandeweghe →replaced by Japan Misaki Doi
  • Denmark Caroline Wozniacki →replaced by Japan Naomi Osaka

Retirements[]

Doubles[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 RUS Ekaterina Makarova  RUS Elena Vesnina 6 1
 TPE Chan Yung-jan   SUI Martina Hingis 19 2
 IND Sania Mirza  KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova 20 3
 HUN Tímea Babos  CZE Andrea Hlaváčková 23 4
 CZE Karolína Plíšková  CZE Barbora Strýcová 30 5
 USA Abigail Spears  SLO Katarina Srebotnik 40 6
 CAN Gabriela Dabrowski  CHN Xu Yifan 44 7
 TPE Chan Hao-ching  LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 50 8
  • Rankings are as of May 8, 2017.

Other entrants[]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Italy Deborah Chiesa / Italy Stefania Rubini
  • Italy Sara Errani / Italy Martina Trevisan
  • Serbia Jelena Janković / Germany Andrea Petkovic

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament
  • Russia Daria Kasatkina

Champions[]

Men's Singles[]

  • Germany Alexander Zverev def. Serbia Novak Djokovic 6–4, 6–3

Women's Singles[]

  • Ukraine Elina Svitolina def. Romania Simona Halep, 4–6, 7–5, 6–1

Men's Doubles[]

  • France Pierre-Hugues Herbert / France Nicolas Mahut def. Croatia Ivan Dodig / Spain Marcel Granollers, 4–6, 6–4, [10–3]

Women's Doubles[]

  • Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan / Switzerland Martina Hingis def. Russia Ekaterina Makarova / Russia Elena Vesnina, 7–5, 7–6(7–4)

References[]

  1. ^ "Italian Open: Novak Djokovic thrashes Dominic Thiem to reach final". BBC Sport. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Andy Murray admits to 'not playing good tennis' after Italian Open exit". The Guardian. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Miami Open 2018: Alexander Zverev makes SHOCK claim ahead of John Isner final". Express. 1 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Rafael Nadal cruises into Monte Carlo Masters quarter-finals". Skysports. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Internazionali Bnl d'Italia: quanto guadagnano i tennisti e le tenniste". Il Sole 24 Ore (in Italian). 15 May 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  6. ^ "WTA Insider Power Rankings: Simona Halep leads the way on clay" (Press release). WTA Tour. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.

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