2017 Korea Open

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2017 Korea Open
Date	18–24 September
Edition	14th
Category	WTA International
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$250,000
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Seoul, South Korea
Venue	Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Jeļena Ostapenko
Doubles
Kiki Bertens / Johanna Larsson
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The 2017 Korea Open (also known as the 2017 KEB Hana Bank-Incheon Airport Korea Open for sponsorship purposes) was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 14th edition of the tournament, and part of the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place in Seoul, South Korea between 18 and 24 September 2017.

Points and prize money[]

Point distribution[]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q3	Q2	Q1
Singles	280	180	110	60	30	1	18	14	10	1
Doubles					1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Prize money[]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q2	Q1
Singles	$43,000	$21,400	$11,300	$5,900	$3,310	$1,925	$1,005	$730	$530
Doubles *	$12,300	$6,400	$3,435	$1,820	$960	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

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Singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
LAT	Jeļena Ostapenko	10	1
NED	Kiki Bertens	29	2
CZE	Kristýna Plíšková	44	3
ROU	Sorana Cîrstea	51	4
ROU	Irina-Camelia Begu	54	5
GER	Tatjana Maria	58	6
ESP	Lara Arruabarrena	61	7
USA	Christina McHale	62	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 11, 2017

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Han Na-lae
• Jang Su-jeong
• Katarina Zavatska

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

• Misa Eguchi

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Priscilla Hon
• Luksika Kumkhum
• Karolína Muchová
• Peangtarn Plipuech
• Arantxa Rus
• Varatchaya Wongteanchai

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament

• Eugenie Bouchard →replaced by Mariana Duque Mariño
• Misaki Doi →replaced by Misa Eguchi
• Kirsten Flipkens →replaced by Chang Kai-chen
• Varvara Lepchenko →replaced by Richèl Hogenkamp
• Sloane Stephens →replaced by Ekaterina Alexandrova
• Elena Vesnina →replaced by Denisa Allertová

Doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
NED	Kiki Bertens	SWE	Johanna Larsson	52	1
ROU	Irina-Camelia Begu	CZE	Kristýna Plíšková	120	2
JPN	Nao Hibino	GEO	Oksana Kalashnikova	125	3
TPE	Chuang Chia-jung	NED	Arantxa Rus	223	4

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 11, 2017

Other entrants[]

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

• Jeong Su-nam / Park Sang-hee

Withdrawals[]

During the tournament

• Sorana Cîrstea

Finals[]

Singles[]

• Jeļena Ostapenko defeated Beatriz Haddad Maia, 6–7^(5–7), 6–1, 6–4

Doubles[]

• Kiki Bertens / Johanna Larsson defeated Luksika Kumkhum / Peangtarn Plipuech, 6–4, 6–1

References[]

External links[]

• Official website