2017 Malaysian Open

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2017 Malaysian Open
Date27 February – 5 March
Edition8th
CategoryWTA International tournaments
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
VenueKuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC)
Champions
Singles
Australia Ashleigh Barty
Doubles
Australia Ashleigh Barty / Australia Casey Dellacqua
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The 2017 Alya Malaysian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 8th edition of the Malaysian Open and an International tournament on the 2017 WTA Tour. The tournament took place from 27 February to 5 March 2017 at the Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC).

Points and prize money distribution[]

Points distribution[]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Women's Singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 18 14 10 1
Women's 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 Q2 Q1
Women's Singles $43,000 $21,400 $11,500 $6,175 $3,400 $2,100 $1,020 $600
Women's Doubles $12,300 $6,400 $3,435 $1,820 $960 N/A N/A N/A

Singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Ranking1 Seeds
 UKR Elina Svitolina 13 1
 ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 14 2
 FRA Caroline Garcia 24 3
 CHN Peng Shuai 57 4
 CHN Duan Yingying 68 5
 CHN Wang Qiang 76 6
 BEL Elise Mertens 80 7
 TUR Çağla Büyükakçay 81 8
  • 1 Rankings as of February 20, 2017.

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Australia Ashleigh Barty
  • South Korea Jang Su-jeong
  • Russia Anna Kalinskaya
  • Japan Miyu Kato
  • Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove
  • Uzbekistan Sabina Sharipova

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament
During the tournament
  • Ukraine Elina Svitolina (left lower leg injury)

Retirements[]

  • China Peng Shuai

Doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Country Player Rank Seed
 CHN Liang Chen  CHN Zheng Saisai 92 1
 JPN Shuko Aoyama  CHN Yang Zhaoxuan 103 2
 ARG María Irigoyen  POL Paula Kania 139 3
 USA Nicole Melichar  JPN Makoto Ninomiya 148 4
  • Rankings as of February 20, 2017.

Other entrants[]

The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:

  • Indonesia Beatrice Gumulya / Malaysia Theiviya Selvarajoo
  • Malaysia Jawairiah Noordin / Indonesia Jessy Rompies

Finals[]

Singles[]

  • Australia Ashleigh Barty defeated Japan Nao Hibino, 6–3, 6–2

Doubles[]

  • Australia Ashleigh Barty / Australia Casey Dellacqua defeated United States Nicole Melichar / Japan Makoto Ninomiya, 7–6(7–5), 6–3

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