2017 WTA Tour
Details | |
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Duration | 2 January – 5 November 2017 |
Edition | 47th |
Tournaments | 59 |
Categories | Grand Slam (4) WTA Finals WTA Premier Mandatory (4) WTA Premier 5 (5) WTA Premier (12) WTA International (32) WTA Elite Trophy |
Achievements (singles) | |
Most tournament titles | Elina Svitolina (5) |
Most tournament finals | Caroline Wozniacki (8) |
Prize money leader | Venus Williams (US$5,468,741) |
Points leader | Simona Halep (6,175) |
Awards | |
Player of the year | Garbiñe Muguruza |
Doubles Team of the year | Chan Yung-jan Martina Hingis |
Most improved player of the year | Jeļena Ostapenko |
Newcomer of the year | Catherine Bellis |
Comeback player of the year | Sloane Stephens |
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The 2017 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2017 tennis season. The 2017 WTA Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), the WTA International tournaments, the Fed Cup (organized by the ITF), the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Elite Trophy). Also included in the 2017 calendar is the Hopman Cup, which is organized by the ITF and does not distribute ranking points.[1]
Schedule[]
This is the complete schedule of events on the 2017 calendar, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage.
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Grand Slam tournaments |
Year-end championships |
WTA Premier Mandatory |
WTA Premier 5 |
WTA Premier |
WTA International |
Team events |
January[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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January 2 | Hopman Cup Perth, Australia ITF Mixed Teams Championships Hard (i) – 8 teams (RR) |
France 2–1 |
United States | Germany Great Britain |
Czech Republic Australia |
Brisbane International Brisbane, Australia WTA Premier $1,000,000 – Hard – 30S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Karolína Plíšková 6–0, 6–3 |
Alizé Cornet | Elina Svitolina Garbiñe Muguruza |
Angelique Kerber Roberta Vinci Svetlana Kuznetsova Dominika Cibulková | |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Sania Mirza 6–2, 6–3 |
Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina | ||||
Shenzhen Open Shenzhen, China WTA International $750,000 – Hard – 32S/16Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Kateřina Siniaková 6–3, 6–4 |
Alison Riske | Camila Giorgi Johanna Konta |
Agnieszka Radwańska Wang Qiang Kristýna Plíšková Nina Stojanović | |
Andrea Hlaváčková Peng Shuai 6–1, 7–5 |
Raluca Olaru Olga Savchuk | ||||
Auckland Open Auckland, New Zealand WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Lauren Davis 6–3, 6–1 |
Ana Konjuh | Jeļena Ostapenko Julia Görges |
Madison Brengle Barbora Strýcová Caroline Wozniacki Naomi Osaka | |
Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson 6–2, 6–2 |
Demi Schuurs Renata Voráčová | ||||
January 9 | Sydney International Sydney, Australia WTA Premier $776,000 – Hard – 30S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Johanna Konta 6–4, 6–2 |
Agnieszka Radwańska | Eugenie Bouchard Barbora Strýcová |
Daria Kasatkina Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Caroline Wozniacki Duan Yingying |
Tímea Babos Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6–4, 6–4 |
Sania Mirza Barbora Strýcová | ||||
Hobart International Hobart, Australia WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Elise Mertens 6–3, 6–1 |
Monica Niculescu | Jana Fett Lesia Tsurenko |
Kiki Bertens Verónica Cepede Royg Risa Ozaki Shelby Rogers | |
Raluca Olaru Olga Savchuk 0–6, 6–4, [10–5] |
Gabriela Dabrowski Yang Zhaoxuan | ||||
January 16 January 23 |
Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam A$22,697,600 – Hard 128S/96Q/64D/32X Singles Draw – Doubles Draw – Mixed Draw |
Serena Williams 6–4, 6–4 |
Venus Williams | Coco Vandeweghe Mirjana Lučić-Baroni |
Garbiñe Muguruza Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Karolína Plíšková Johanna Konta |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–3 |
Andrea Hlaváčková Peng Shuai | ||||
Abigail Spears Juan Sebastián Cabal 6–2, 6–4 |
Sania Mirza Ivan Dodig | ||||
January 30 | St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy Saint Petersburg, Russia WTA Premier $776,000 – Hard (i) – 28S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Kristina Mladenovic 6–2, 6–7(3–7), 6–4 |
Yulia Putintseva | Natalia Vikhlyantseva Dominika Cibulková |
Simona Halep Roberta Vinci Svetlana Kuznetsova Elena Vesnina |
Jeļena Ostapenko Alicja Rosolska 3–6, 6–2, [10–5] |
Darija Jurak Xenia Knoll | ||||
Taiwan Open Taipei, Taiwan WTA International $250,000 – Hard (i) – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Elina Svitolina 6–3, 6–2 |
Peng Shuai | Mandy Minella Lucie Šafářová |
Ons Jabeur Zhu Lin Misaki Doi Samantha Stosur | |
Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan 6–4, 6–2 |
Lucie Hradecká Kateřina Siniaková |
February[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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February 6 | Fed Cup Quarterfinals Ostrava, Czech Republic – Hard (i) Maui, United States – Hard Minsk, Belarus – Hard (i) Geneva, Switzerland – Hard (i) |
United States 4–0 Belarus 4–1 Switzerland 4–1 |
Germany Netherlands France |
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February 13 | Qatar Open Doha, Qatar WTA Premier $776,000 – Hard – 28S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Karolína Plíšková 6–3, 6–4 |
Caroline Wozniacki | Monica Puig Dominika Cibulková |
Daria Kasatkina Lauren Davis Samantha Stosur Zhang Shuai |
Abigail Spears Katarina Srebotnik 6–3, 7–6(9–7) |
Olga Savchuk Yaroslava Shvedova | ||||
February 20 | Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates WTA Premier 5 $2,666,000 – Hard – 56S/32Q/28D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Elina Svitolina 6–4, 6–2 |
Caroline Wozniacki | Angelique Kerber Anastasija Sevastova |
Ana Konjuh Lauren Davis Catherine Bellis Wang Qiang |
Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina 6–2, 4–6, [10–7] |
Andrea Hlaváčková Peng Shuai | ||||
Hungarian Ladies Open Budapest, Hungary WTA International $250,000 – Hard (i) – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Tímea Babos 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–3 |
Lucie Šafářová | Julia Görges Carina Witthöft |
Océane Dodin Yanina Wickmayer Annika Beck Aliaksandra Sasnovich | |
Hsieh Su-wei Oksana Kalashnikova 6–3, 4–6, [10–4] |
Arina Rodionova Galina Voskoboeva | ||||
February 27 | Mexican Open Acapulco, Mexico WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Lesia Tsurenko 6–1, 7–5 |
Kristina Mladenovic | Mirjana Lučić-Baroni Christina McHale |
Pauline Parmentier Jeļena Ostapenko Monica Puig Kirsten Flipkens |
Darija Jurak Anastasia Rodionova 6–3, 6–2 |
Verónica Cepede Royg Mariana Duque Mariño | ||||
Malaysian Open Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Ashleigh Barty 6–3, 6–2 |
Nao Hibino | Magda Linette Han Xinyun |
Lesley Kerkhove Duan Yingying Wang Qiang Zhang Kailin | |
Ashleigh Barty Casey Dellacqua 7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
Nicole Melichar Makoto Ninomiya |
March[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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March 6 March 13 |
Indian Wells Open Indian Wells, United States WTA Premier Mandatory $7,669,423 – Hard – 96S/48Q/32D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Elena Vesnina 6–7(6–8), 7–5, 6–4 |
Svetlana Kuznetsova | Karolína Plíšková Kristina Mladenovic |
Garbiñe Muguruza Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Caroline Wozniacki Venus Williams |
Chan Yung-jan Martina Hingis 7–6(7–4), 6–2 |
Lucie Hradecká Kateřina Siniaková | ||||
March 20 March 27 |
Miami Open Key Biscayne, United States WTA Premier Mandatory $7,669,423 – Hard – 96S/48Q/32D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Johanna Konta 6–4, 6–3 |
Caroline Wozniacki | Venus Williams Karolína Plíšková |
Angelique Kerber Simona Halep Lucie Šafářová Mirjana Lučić-Baroni |
Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan 6–4, 6–3 |
Sania Mirza Barbora Strýcová |
April[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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April 3 | Charleston Open Charleston, United States WTA Premier $776,000 – Clay (Green) – 56S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Daria Kasatkina 6–3, 6–1 |
Jeļena Ostapenko | Mirjana Lučić-Baroni Laura Siegemund |
Shelby Rogers Caroline Wozniacki Anastasija Sevastova Irina-Camelia Begu |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová 6–1, 4–6, [10–7] |
Lucie Hradecká Kateřina Siniaková | ||||
Monterrey Open Monterrey, Mexico WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6–4, 2–6, 6–1 |
Angelique Kerber | Carla Suárez Navarro Caroline Garcia |
Heather Watson Alizé Cornet Julia Boserup Tímea Babos | |
Nao Hibino Alicja Rosolska 6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
Dalila Jakupović Nadiia Kichenok | ||||
April 10 | Ladies Open Biel Bienne Biel, Switzerland WTA International $250,000 – Hard (i) – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Markéta Vondroušová 6–4, 7–6(8–6) |
Anett Kontaveit | Barbora Strýcová Aliaksandra Sasnovich |
Julia Görges Kristýna Plíšková Elise Mertens Camila Giorgi |
Hsieh Su-wei Monica Niculescu 5–7, 6–3, [10–7] |
Timea Bacsinszky Martina Hingis | ||||
Copa Colsanitas Bogotá, Colombia WTA International $250,000 – Clay (Red) – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Francesca Schiavone 6–4, 7–5 |
Lara Arruabarrena | Johanna Larsson Sara Sorribes Tormo |
Kiki Bertens Sara Errani Aleksandra Krunić Magda Linette | |
Beatriz Haddad Maia Nadia Podoroska 6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
Verónica Cepede Royg Magda Linette | ||||
April 17 | Fed Cup Semifinals Tampa, United States – Clay Minsk, Belarus – Hard (i) |
Belarus 3–2 |
Switzerland |
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April 24 | Stuttgart Open Stuttgart, Germany WTA Premier €573,306 – Clay (Red) (i) – 28S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Laura Siegemund 6–1, 2–6, 7–6(7–5) |
Kristina Mladenovic | Maria Sharapova Simona Halep |
Carla Suárez Navarro Anett Kontaveit Anastasija Sevastova Karolína Plíšková |
Raquel Atawo Jeļena Ostapenko 6–4, 6–4 |
Abigail Spears Katarina Srebotnik | ||||
İstanbul Cup İstanbul, Turkey WTA International $250,000 – Clay (Red) – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Elina Svitolina 6–2, 6–4 |
Elise Mertens | Jana Čepelová Irina-Camelia Begu |
Sorana Cîrstea Dayana Yastremska Başak Eraydın Çağla Büyükakçay | |
Dalila Jakupović Nadiia Kichenok 7–6(8–6), 6–2 |
Nicole Melichar Elise Mertens |
May[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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May 1 | Prague Open Prague, Czech Republic WTA International $250,000 – Clay (Red) – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Mona Barthel 2–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
Kristýna Plíšková | Barbora Strýcová Jeļena Ostapenko |
Camila Giorgi Kateřina Siniaková Beatriz Haddad Maia Ana Konjuh |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld Květa Peschke 6–4, 7–6(7–3) |
Lucie Hradecká Kateřina Siniaková | ||||
Morocco Open Rabat, Morocco WTA International $250,000 – Clay (Red) – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 7–5, 7–5 |
Francesca Schiavone | Sara Errani Varvara Lepchenko |
Lauren Davis Daria Gavrilova Tatjana Maria Catherine Bellis | |
Tímea Babos Andrea Hlaváčková 2–6, 6–3, [10–5] |
Nina Stojanović Maryna Zanevska | ||||
May 8 | Madrid Open Madrid, Spain WTA Premier Mandatory €5,924,318 – Clay (Red) – 64S/32Q/28D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Simona Halep 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–2 |
Kristina Mladenovic | Svetlana Kuznetsova Anastasija Sevastova |
Eugenie Bouchard Sorana Cîrstea Coco Vandeweghe Kiki Bertens |
Chan Yung-jan Martina Hingis 6–4, 6–3 |
Tímea Babos Andrea Hlaváčková | ||||
May 15 | Italian Open Rome, Italy WTA Premier 5 $3,076,495 – Clay (Red) – 56S/32Q/28D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Elina Svitolina 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
Simona Halep | Kiki Bertens Garbiñe Muguruza |
Anett Kontaveit Daria Gavrilova Venus Williams Karolína Plíšková |
Chan Yung-jan Martina Hingis 7–5, 7–6(7–4) |
Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina | ||||
May 22 | Internationaux de Strasbourg Strasbourg, France WTA International $250,000 – Clay (Red) – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Samantha Stosur 5–7, 6–4, 6–3 |
Daria Gavrilova | Peng Shuai Caroline Garcia |
Shelby Rogers Carla Suárez Navarro Kristýna Plíšková Ashleigh Barty |
Ashleigh Barty Casey Dellacqua 6–4, 6–2 |
Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan | ||||
Nuremberg Cup Nürnberg, Germany WTA International $250,000 – Clay (Red) – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Kiki Bertens 6–2, 6–1 |
Barbora Krejčíková | Misaki Doi Sorana Cîrstea |
Alison Riske Yaroslava Shvedova Carina Witthöft Yulia Putintseva | |
Nicole Melichar Anna Smith 3–6, 6–3, [11–9] |
Kirsten Flipkens Johanna Larsson | ||||
May 28 June 5 |
French Open Paris, France Grand Slam €16,566,000 – Clay (Red) 128S/96Q/64D/32X Singles Draw – Doubles Draw – Mixed Draw |
Jeļena Ostapenko 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
Simona Halep | Timea Bacsinszky Karolína Plíšková |
Caroline Wozniacki Kristina Mladenovic Elina Svitolina Caroline Garcia |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová 6–2, 6–1 |
Ashleigh Barty Casey Dellacqua | ||||
Gabriela Dabrowski Rohan Bopanna 2–6, 6–2, [12–10] |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld Robert Farah |
June[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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June 12 | Nottingham Open Nottingham, Great Britain WTA International $250,000 – Grass – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Donna Vekić 2–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–5 |
Johanna Konta | Magdaléna Rybáriková Lucie Šafářová |
Ashleigh Barty Kristie Ahn Tsvetana Pironkova Maria Sakkari |
Monique Adamczak Storm Sanders 6–4, 4–6, [10–4] |
Jocelyn Rae Laura Robson | ||||
Rosmalen Grass Court Championships Rosmalen, Netherlands WTA International $250,000 – Grass – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Anett Kontaveit 6–2, 6–3 |
Natalia Vikhlyantseva | Ana Konjuh Lesia Tsurenko |
Evgeniya Rodina Arantxa Rus Carina Witthöft Kristina Mladenovic | |
Dominika Cibulková Kirsten Flipkens 4–6, 6–4, [10–6] |
Kiki Bertens Demi Schuurs | ||||
June 19 | Birmingham Classic Birmingham, Great Britain WTA Premier $885,040 – Grass – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Petra Kvitová 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Ashleigh Barty | Lucie Šafářová Garbiñe Muguruza |
Daria Gavrilova Kristina Mladenovic Coco Vandeweghe Camila Giorgi |
Ashleigh Barty Casey Dellacqua 6-1, 2–6, [10–8] |
Chan Hao-ching Zhang Shuai | ||||
Mallorca Open Santa Ponsa, Spain WTA International $250,000 – Grass – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Anastasija Sevastova 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Julia Görges | Catherine Bellis Caroline Garcia |
Sabine Lisicki Kristýna Plíšková Roberta Vinci Ana Konjuh | |
Chan Yung-jan Martina Hingis Walkover |
Jelena Janković Anastasija Sevastova | ||||
June 26 | Eastbourne International Eastbourne, Great Britain WTA Premier $819,000 – Grass – 48S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Karolína Plíšková 6–4, 6–4 |
Caroline Wozniacki | Johanna Konta Heather Watson |
Angelique Kerber Svetlana Kuznetsova Barbora Strýcová Simona Halep |
Chan Yung-jan Martina Hingis 6–3, 7–5 |
Ashleigh Barty Casey Dellacqua |
July[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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July 3 July 10 |
The Championships, Wimbledon London, Great Britain Grand Slam £14,814,000 – Grass 128S/96Q/64D/16Q/48X Singles Draw – Doubles Draw – Mixed Draw |
Garbiñe Muguruza 7–5, 6–0 |
Venus Williams | Magdaléna Rybáriková Johanna Konta |
Svetlana Kuznetsova Coco Vandeweghe Jeļena Ostapenko Simona Halep |
Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina 6–0, 6–0 |
Chan Hao-ching Monica Niculescu | ||||
Martina Hingis Jamie Murray 6–4, 6–4 |
Heather Watson Henri Kontinen | ||||
July 17 | Bucharest Open Bucharest, Romania WTA International $250,000 – Clay (Red) – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Irina-Camelia Begu 6–3, 7–5 |
Julia Görges | Ana Bogdan Carla Suárez Navarro |
Anastasija Sevastova Alexandra Dulgheru Pauline Parmentier Tatjana Maria |
Irina-Camelia Begu Raluca Olaru 6–3, 6–3 |
Elise Mertens Demi Schuurs | ||||
Swiss Open Gstaad, Switzerland WTA International $250,000 – Clay (Red) – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Kiki Bertens 6–4, 3–6, 6–1 |
Anett Kontaveit | Tereza Martincová Sara Sorribes Tormo |
Antonia Lottner Carina Witthöft Tamara Korpatsch Johanna Larsson | |
Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson 7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–7] |
Viktorija Golubic Nina Stojanović | ||||
July 24 | Swedish Open Båstad, Sweden WTA International $250,000 – Clay (Red) – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Kateřina Siniaková 6–3, 6–4 |
Caroline Wozniacki | Elise Mertens Caroline Garcia |
Kateryna Kozlova Aleksandra Krunić Barbora Krejčíková Anastasija Sevastova |
Quirine Lemoine Arantxa Rus 3–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
María Irigoyen Barbora Krejčíková | ||||
Jiangxi Open Nanchang, China WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Peng Shuai 6–3, 6–2 |
Nao Hibino | Wang Yafan Han Xinyun |
Hsieh Su-wei Lu Jingjing Arina Rodionova Zhu Lin | |
Jiang Xinyu Tang Qianhui 6–3, 6–2 |
Alla Kudryavtseva Arina Rodionova | ||||
July 31 | Stanford Classic Stanford, United States WTA Premier $776,000 – Hard – 28S/16Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Madison Keys 7–6 (7–4), 6–4 |
Coco Vandeweghe | Garbiñe Muguruza Catherine Bellis |
Ana Konjuh Lesia Tsurenko Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Petra Kvitová |
Abigail Spears Coco Vandeweghe 6–2, 6–3 |
Alizé Cornet Alicja Rosolska | ||||
Washington Open Washington D.C., United States WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/16Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Ekaterina Makarova 3–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–0 |
Julia Görges | Océane Dodin Andrea Petkovic |
Simona Halep Sabine Lisicki Monica Niculescu Bianca Andreescu | |
Shuko Aoyama Renata Voráčová 6–3, 6–2 |
Eugenie Bouchard Sloane Stephens |
August[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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August 7 | Canadian Open Toronto, Canada WTA Premier 5 $2,735,139 – Hard – 56S/48Q/28D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Elina Svitolina 6–4, 6–0 |
Caroline Wozniacki | Sloane Stephens Simona Halep |
Karolína Plíšková Lucie Šafářová Garbiñe Muguruza Caroline Garcia |
Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina 6–0, 6–4 |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld Květa Peschke | ||||
August 14 | Cincinnati Open Mason, United States WTA Premier 5 $2,836,904 – Hard – 56S/48Q/28D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Garbiñe Muguruza 6–1, 6–0 |
Simona Halep | Karolína Plíšková Sloane Stephens |
Caroline Wozniacki Svetlana Kuznetsova Julia Görges Johanna Konta |
Chan Yung-jan Martina Hingis 4–6, 6–4, [10–7] |
Hsieh Su-wei Monica Niculescu | ||||
August 21 | Connecticut Open New Haven, United States WTA Premier $776,000 – Hard – 30S/48Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Daria Gavrilova 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Dominika Cibulková | Agnieszka Radwańska Elise Mertens |
Peng Shuai Kirsten Flipkens Zhang Shuai Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova |
Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan 3–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
Ashleigh Barty Casey Dellacqua | ||||
August 28 September 4 |
US Open New York City, United States Grand Slam $24,193,400 – Hard 128S/128Q/64D/32X Singles Draw – Doubles Draw – Mixed Draw |
Sloane Stephens 6–3, 6–0 |
Madison Keys | CoCo Vandeweghe Venus Williams |
Karolína Plíšková Kaia Kanepi Petra Kvitová Anastasija Sevastova |
Chan Yung-jan Martina Hingis 6–3, 6–2 |
Lucie Hradecká Kateřina Siniaková | ||||
Martina Hingis Jamie Murray 6–1, 4–6, [10–8] |
Chan Hao-ching Michael Venus |
September[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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September 11 | Tournoi de Québec Quebec City, Canada WTA International $250,000 – Carpet (i) – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Alison Van Uytvanck 5–7, 6–4, 6–1 |
Tímea Babos | Lucie Šafářová Tatjana Maria |
Lucie Hradecká Françoise Abanda Sachia Vickery Caroline Dolehide |
Tímea Babos Andrea Hlaváčková 6–3, 6–1 |
Bianca Andreescu Carson Branstine | ||||
Japan Women's Open Tokyo, Japan WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Zarina Diyas 6–2, 7–5 |
Miyu Kato | Jana Fett Christina McHale |
Wang Qiang Aleksandra Krunić Elise Mertens Yulia Putintseva | |
Shuko Aoyama Yang Zhaoxuan 6–0, 2–6, [10–5] |
Monique Adamczak Storm Sanders | ||||
September 18 | Pan Pacific Open Tokyo, Japan WTA Premier $1,000,000 – Hard – 28S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Caroline Wozniacki 6–0, 7–5 |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | Garbiñe Muguruza Angelique Kerber |
Caroline Garcia Dominika Cibulková Barbora Strýcová Karolína Plíšková |
Andreja Klepač María José Martínez Sánchez 6–3, 6–2 |
Daria Gavrilova Daria Kasatkina | ||||
Korea Open Seoul, South Korea WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Jeļena Ostapenko 6–7(5–7), 6–1, 6–4 |
Beatriz Haddad Maia | Luksika Kumkhum Richèl Hogenkamp |
Verónica Cepede Royg Sorana Cîrstea Sara Sorribes Tormo Priscilla Hon | |
Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson 6–4, 6–1 |
Luksika Kumkhum Peangtarn Plipuech | ||||
Guangzhou Open Guangzhou, China WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Zhang Shuai 6–2, 3–6, 6–2 |
Aleksandra Krunić | Yanina Wickmayer Evgeniya Rodina |
Alizé Cornet Rebecca Peterson Lizette Cabrera Kateryna Kozlova | |
Elise Mertens Demi Schuurs 6–2, 6–3 |
Monique Adamczak Storm Sanders | ||||
September 25 | Wuhan Open Wuhan, China WTA Premier 5 $2,666,000 – Hard – 56S/32Q/28D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Caroline Garcia 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–4), 6–2 |
Ashleigh Barty | Jeļena Ostapenko Maria Sakkari |
Garbiñe Muguruza Karolína Plíšková Alizé Cornet Ekaterina Makarova |
Chan Yung-jan Martina Hingis 7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–4] |
Shuko Aoyama Yang Zhaoxuan | ||||
Tashkent Open Tashkent, Uzbekistan WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/16Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Kateryna Bondarenko 6–4, 6–4 |
Tímea Babos | Vera Zvonareva Aryna Sabalenka |
Kurumi Nara Aleksandra Krunić Kateryna Kozlova Stefanie Vögele | |
Tímea Babos Andrea Hlaváčková 7–5, 6–4 |
Nao Hibino Oksana Kalashnikova |
October[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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October 2 | China Open Beijing, China WTA Premier Mandatory $6,289,521 – Hard – 61S/32Q/28D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Caroline Garcia 6–4, 7–6(7–3) |
Simona Halep | Petra Kvitová Jeļena Ostapenko |
Barbora Strýcová Elina Svitolina Sorana Cîrstea Daria Kasatkina |
Chan Yung-jan Martina Hingis 6–1, 6–4 |
Tímea Babos Andrea Hlaváčková | ||||
October 9 | Tianjin Open Tianjin, China WTA International $500,000 – Hard – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Maria Sharapova 7–5, 7–6(10–8) |
Aryna Sabalenka | Peng Shuai Sara Errani |
Stefanie Vögele Sara Sorribes Tormo Christina McHale Zhu Lin |
Irina-Camelia Begu Sara Errani 6–4, 6–3 |
Dalila Jakupović Nina Stojanović | ||||
Hong Kong Open Hong Kong WTA International $250,000 – Hard – 32S/24Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 5–7, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
Daria Gavrilova | Jennifer Brady Wang Qiang |
Nicole Gibbs Lizette Cabrera Samantha Stosur Naomi Osaka | |
Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan 6–1, 6–1 |
Lu Jiajing Wang Qiang | ||||
Linz Open Linz, Austria WTA International $250,000 – Hard (i) – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Barbora Strýcová 6–4, 6–1 |
Magdaléna Rybáriková | Viktorija Golubic Mihaela Buzărnescu |
Sorana Cîrstea Johanna Larsson Belinda Bencic Tatjana Maria | |
Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson 3–6, 6–3, [10–4] |
Natela Dzalamidze Xenia Knoll | ||||
October 16 | Kremlin Cup Moscow, Russia WTA Premier $790,208 – Hard (i) – 28S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Julia Görges 6–1, 6–2 |
Daria Kasatkina | Irina-Camelia Begu Natalia Vikhlyantseva |
Aliaksandra Sasnovich Vera Lapko Alizé Cornet Lesia Tsurenko |
Tímea Babos Andrea Hlaváčková 6–2, 3–6, [10–3] |
Nicole Melichar Anna Smith | ||||
Luxembourg Open Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg WTA International $250,000 – Hard (i) – 32S/32Q/16D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Carina Witthöft 6–3, 7–5 |
Monica Puig | Elise Mertens Pauline Parmentier |
Naomi Broady Heather Watson Johanna Larsson Kiki Bertens | |
Lesley Kerkhove Lidziya Marozava 6–7(4–7), 6–4, [10–6] |
Eugenie Bouchard Kirsten Flipkens | ||||
October 23 | WTA Finals Singapore Year-end championships $7,000,000 – Hard (i) – 8S (RR)/8D Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Caroline Wozniacki 6–4, 6–4 |
Venus Williams | Karolína Plíšková Caroline Garcia |
Round Robin Elina Svitolina Simona Halep Jeļena Ostapenko Garbiñe Muguruza |
Tímea Babos Andrea Hlaváčková 4–6, 6–4, [10–5] |
Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson | ||||
October 30 | WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai, China Year-end championships $2,280,935 – Hard (i) – 12S (RR)/6D (RR) Singles Draw – Doubles Draw |
Julia Görges 7–5, 6–1 |
CoCo Vandeweghe | Ashleigh Barty Anastasija Sevastova |
Round Robin Magdaléna Rybáriková Kristina Mladenovic Peng Shuai Elena Vesnina Barbora Strýcová Sloane Stephens Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Angelique Kerber |
Duan Yingying Han Xinyun 6–2, 6–1 |
Lu Jingjing Zhang Shuai |
November[]
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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November 11–12 | Fed Cup Final Minsk, Belarus – Hard (i) |
United States 3–2 |
Belarus |
Statistical information[]
These tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2017 WTA Tour: the Grand Slam tournaments, the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the Tournament of Champions), the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), and the WTA International tournaments. The players/nations are sorted by: 1) total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); 2) cumulated importance of those titles (one Grand Slam win equalling two Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 wins, one year-end championships win equalling one-and-a-half Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 win, one Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 win equalling two Premier wins, one Premier win equalling two International wins); 3) a singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy; 4) alphabetical order (by family names for players).
Key[]
Grand Slam tournaments |
Year-end championships |
WTA Premier Mandatory |
WTA Premier 5 |
WTA Premier |
WTA International |
Titles won by player[]
Total | Player | Grand Slam | Year-end | Premier Mandatory | Premier 5 | Premier | International | Total | |||||||||
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S | D | X | S | D | S | D | S | D | S | D | S | D | S | D | X | ||
11 | Martina Hingis (SUI) | ● | ● ● | ● ● ● | ● ● ● | ● | ● | 0 | 9 | 2 | |||||||
11 | Chan Yung-jan (TPE) | ● | ● ● ● | ● ● ● | ● | ● ● ● | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||
7 | Tímea Babos (HUN) | ● | ● ● | ● | ● ● ● | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
6 | Andrea Hlaváčková (CZE) | ● | ● | ● ● ● ● | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
6 | Kiki Bertens (NED) | ● ● | ● ● ● ● | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||
5 | Elina Svitolina (UKR) | ● ● ● | ● ● | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
4 | Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) | ● ● | ● ● | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||
4 | Jeļena Ostapenko (LAT) | ● | ● ● | ● | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
4 | Elena Vesnina (RUS) | ● | ● | ● ● | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
4 | Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) | ● | ● ● | ● | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
4 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) | ● | ● ● ● | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
4 | Ashleigh Barty (AUS) | ● | ● | ● ● | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
4 | Johanna Larsson (SWE) | ● ● ● ● | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||
3 | Lucie Šafářová (CZE) | ● ● | ● | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
3 | Gabriela Dabrowski (CAN) | ● | ● | ● | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
3 | Abigail Spears (USA) | ● | ● ● | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
3 | Karolína Plíšková (CZE) | ● ● ● | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
3 | Casey Dellacqua (AUS) | ● | ● ● | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
3 | Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU) | ● | ● ● | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP) | ● | ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Julia Görges (GER) | ● | ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) | ● | ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Caroline Garcia (FRA) | ● | ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Johanna Konta (GBR) | ● | ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Xu Yifan (CHN) | ● | ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Alicja Rosolska (POL) | ● | ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Kateřina Siniaková (CZE) | ● ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Elise Mertens (BEL) | ● | ● | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Peng Shuai (CHN) | ● | ● | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Shuko Aoyama (JPN) | ● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Chan Hao-ching (TPE) | ● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Hsieh Su-wei (TPE) | ● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Raluca Olaru (ROU) | ● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Sloane Stephens (USA) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Serena Williams (USA) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Duan Yingying (CHN) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Han Xinyun (CHN) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Simona Halep (ROU) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Daria Gavrilova (AUS) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Daria Kasatkina (RUS) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Madison Keys (USA) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Petra Kvitová (CZE) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Laura Siegemund (GER) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Raquel Atawo (USA) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Andreja Klepač (SLO) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | María José Martínez Sánchez (ESP) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Sania Mirza (IND) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Katarina Srebotnik (SLO) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Coco Vandeweghe (USA) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Mona Barthel (GER) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Kateryna Bondarenko (UKR) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Lauren Davis (USA) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Zarina Diyas (KAZ) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Anett Kontaveit (EST) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Francesca Schiavone (ITA) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Anastasija Sevastova (LAT) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Maria Sharapova (RUS) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Samantha Stosur (AUS) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Barbora Strýcová (CZE) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Lesia Tsurenko (UKR) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Alison Van Uytvanck (BEL) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Donna Vekić (CRO) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Markéta Vondroušová (CZE) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Carina Witthöft (GER) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Zhang Shuai (CHN) | ● | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Monique Adamczak (AUS) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Dominika Cibulková (SVK) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Sara Errani (ITA) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Anna-Lena Grönefeld (GER) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Nao Hibino (JPN) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Dalila Jakupović (SLO) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Jiang Xinyu (CHN) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Darija Jurak (CRO) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Oksana Kalashnikova (GEO) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Lesley Kerkhove (NED) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Nadiia Kichenok (UKR) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Quirine Lemoine (NED) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Lidziya Marozava (BLR) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Nicole Melichar (USA) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Monica Niculescu (ROU) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Květa Peschke (CZE) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Nadia Podoroska (ARG) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Anastasia Rodionova (AUS) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Arantxa Rus (NED) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Storm Sanders (AUS) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Olga Savchuk (UKR) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Demi Schuurs (NED) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Anna Smith (GBR) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Tang Qianhui (CHN) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Renata Voráčová (CZE) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Yang Zhaoxuan (CHN) | ● | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Titles won by nation[]
Total | Nation | Grand Slam | Year-end | Premier Mandatory | Premier 5 | Premier | International | Total | |||||||||
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S | D | X | S | D | S | D | S | D | S | D | S | D | S | D | X | ||
19 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 0 | |||||||
13 | United States (USA) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | ||||||
13 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||
11 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | |||||||
11 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
9 | Ukraine (UKR) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
9 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||
8 | China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||
8 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||
7 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
6 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
6 | Romania (ROU) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
5 | Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
4 | Belgium (BEL) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
4 | Sweden (SWE) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||
3 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
3 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
3 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
3 | Slovenia (SLO) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
3 | Japan (JPN) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Croatia (CRO) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
1 | India (IND) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Estonia (EST) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Argentina (ARG) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Georgia (GEO) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Slovakia (SVK) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Titles information[]
The following players won their first main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:
- Singles
- Lauren Davis – Auckland (draw)
- Kateřina Siniaková – Shenzhen (draw)
- Elise Mertens – Hobart (draw)
- Kristina Mladenovic – St. Petersburg (draw)
- Ashleigh Barty – Kuala Lumpur (draw)
- Daria Kasatkina – Charleston (draw)
- Markéta Vondroušová – Biel (draw)
- Jeļena Ostapenko – French Open (draw)
- Anett Kontaveit – 's-Hertogenbosch (draw)
- Daria Gavrilova – New Haven (draw)
- Zarina Diyas – Tokyo International (draw)
- Alison Van Uytvanck – Quebec City (draw)
- Carina Witthöft – Luxembourg City (draw)
- Doubles
- Jeļena Ostapenko – St. Petersburg (draw)
- Nao Hibino – Monterrey (draw)
- Nadia Podoroska – Bogotá (draw)
- Dalila Jakupović – İstanbul (draw)
- Nicole Melichar – Nürnberg (draw)
- Anna Smith – Nürnberg (draw)
- Dominika Cibulková – 's-Hertogenbosch (draw)
- Monique Adamczak – Nottingham (draw)
- Storm Sanders – Nottingham (draw)
- Quirine Lemoine – Båstad (draw)
- Arantxa Rus – Båstad (draw)
- Jiang Xinyu – Nanchang (draw)
- Tang Qianhui – Nanchang (draw)
- Lesley Kerkhove – Luxembourg City (draw)
- Lidziya Marozava – Luxembourg City (draw)
- Duan Yingying – WTA Elite Trophy (draw)
- Mixed Doubles
- Abigail Spears – Australian Open (draw)
- Gabriela Dabrowski – French Open (draw)
The following players defended a main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:
- Singles
- Doubles
- Sania Mirza – Brisbane (draw)
- Chan Hao-ching – Taipei (draw), Hong Kong (draw)
- Chan Yung-jan – Taipei (draw), Hong Kong (draw)
- Martina Hingis – Rome (draw)
- Abigail Spears – Stanford (draw)
- Ekaterina Makarova – Toronto (draw)
- Elena Vesnina – Toronto (draw)
- Shuko Aoyama – Tokyo International (draw)
- Andrea Hlaváčková – Quebec City (draw), Moscow (draw)
- Johanna Larsson – Seoul (draw), Linz (draw)
- Kiki Bertens – Linz (draw)
Top 10 entry[]
The following players entered the top 10 for the first time in their careers:
- Singles
- Elina Svitolina (enters at No. 10 on February 27)
- Jeļena Ostapenko (enters at No. 10 on September 11)
- Caroline Garcia (enters at No. 9 on October 9)
- Kristina Mladenovic (enters at No. 10 on October 23)
- Coco Vandeweghe (enters at No. 10 on November 6)
- Doubles
- Barbora Strýcová (enters at No. 10 on March 20)
WTA Rankings[]
These are the WTA rankings of the top 20 singles players, doubles players, and the top 10 doubles teams on the WTA Tour, at the end of the 2017 season.[2][3]
Singles[]
Player competed at the 2017 WTA Finals
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Number 1 ranking[]
Holder | Date Gained | Date Forfeited |
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Angelique Kerber | Year end 2016 | 29 January 2017 |
Serena Williams | 30 January 2017 | 19 March 2017 |
Angelique Kerber | 20 March 2017 | 23 April 2017 |
Serena Williams | 24 April 2017 | 14 May 2017 |
Angelique Kerber | 15 May 2017 | 16 July 2017 |
Karolína Plíšková | 17 July 2017 | 10 September 2017 |
Garbiñe Muguruza | 11 September 2017 | 8 October 2017 |
Simona Halep | 9 October 2017 | Year end 2017 |
Doubles[]
Team has qualified for the 2017 WTA Finals
Team has withdrawn for the 2017 WTA Finals due to injury
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Number 1 ranking[]
Holder | Date Gained | Date Forfeited |
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Sania Mirza | Year end 2016 | 8 January 2017 |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands | 9 January 2017 | 20 August 2017 |
Lucie Šafářová | 21 August 2017 | 1 October 2017 |
Martina Hingis | 2 October 2017 | 22 October 2017 |
Martina Hingis Chan Yung-jan |
23 October 2017 | Year end 2017 |
Prize money leaders[]
For the first time since the 2001 season, at the age of 37, Venus Williams topped the money list with $5,468,741. The top-37 players earned over $1,000,000. Martina Hingis and Yung-Jan Chan each made over $1.4 million by playing exclusively in doubles tournaments. It was the 4th consecutive year that a player earned over $1,000,000 in doubles events.
# | Player | Singles | Doubles | Mixed | Year-to-date | |
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1 | Venus Williams | $5,468,741 | $0 | $0 | $5,468,741 | |
2 | Garbiñe Muguruza | $5,079,898 | $3,559 | $0 | $5,083,457 | |
3 | Caroline Wozniacki | $4,748,518 | $0 | $0 | $4,748,518 | |
4 | Simona Halep | $4,627,957 | $47,270 | $0 | $4,675,227 | |
5 | Sloane Stephens | $4,023,466 | $32,037 | $938 | $4,056,441 | |
6 | Jeļena Ostapenko | $3,861,198 | $129,360 | $7,468 | $3,998,026 | |
7 | Karolína Plíšková | $3,432,429 | $20,236 | $0 | $3,452,665 | |
8 | Caroline Garcia | $3,351,361 | $75,789 | $0 | $3,427,150 | |
9 | Elina Svitolina | $3,225,086 | $18,327 | $19,903 | $3,263,316 | |
10 | Johanna Konta | $2,706,385 | $25,109 | $0 | $2,931,494 | |
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Statistics leaders[]
as of October 30, 2017[9]
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Points distribution[]
Category | W | F | SF | QF | R16 | R32 | R64 | R128 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Grand Slam (S) | 2000 | 1300 | 780 | 430 | 240 | 130 | 70 | 10 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 2 |
Grand Slam (D) | 2000 | 1300 | 780 | 430 | 240 | 130 | 10 | – | 40 | – | – | – |
WTA Finals (S) | 1500* | 1080* | 750* | (+125 per Round Robin Match; +125 per Round Robin Win) | ||||||||
WTA Finals (D) | 1500 | 1080 | 750 | 375 | – | |||||||
WTA Premier Mandatory (96S) | 1000 | 650 | 390 | 215 | 120 | 65 | 35 | 10 | 30 | – | 20 | 2 |
WTA Premier Mandatory (64/60S) | 1000 | 650 | 390 | 215 | 120 | 65 | 10 | – | 30 | – | 20 | 2 |
WTA Premier Mandatory (28/32D) | 1000 | 650 | 390 | 215 | 120 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
WTA Premier 5 (56S, 64Q) | 900 | 585 | 350 | 190 | 105 | 60 | 1 | – | 30 | 22 | 15 | 1 |
WTA Premier 5 (56S, 48/32Q) | 900 | 585 | 350 | 190 | 105 | 60 | 1 | – | 30 | - | 20 | 1 |
WTA Premier 5 (28D) | 900 | 585 | 350 | 190 | 105 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
WTA Premier 5 (16D) | 900 | 585 | 350 | 190 | 1 | - | – | – | – | – | – | – |
WTA Premier (56S) | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 30 | 1 | – | 25 | – | 13 | 1 |
WTA Premier (32S) | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 1 | – | – | 25 | 18 | 13 | 1 |
WTA Premier (16D) | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
WTA Elite Trophy (S) | 700* | 440* | 240* | (+40 per Round Robin Match; +80 per Round Robin Win) | ||||||||
WTA International (32S, 32Q) | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | – | – | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
WTA International (32S, 24/16Q) | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | – | – | 18 | - | 12 | 1 |
WTA International (16D) | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
S = singles players, D = doubles teams, Q = qualification players.
* Assumes undefeated Round Robin match record.
WTA fan polls[]
Player of the month[]
Month | Player | Nationality | Other candidates |
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January | Serena Williams (46%) | United States | Venus Williams (42%) Johanna Konta (8%) Karolína Plíšková (4%) |
February | Elina Svitolina (63%) | Ukraine | Kristina Mladenovic (27%) Karolína Plíšková (10%) |
March | Elena Vesnina (40%) | Russia | Johanna Konta (24%) Caroline Wozniacki (18%) Venus Williams (14%) Karolína Plíšková (4%) |
April | Laura Siegemund (53%) | Germany | Kristina Mladenovic (23%) Daria Kasatkina (21%) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (3%) |
May | Simona Halep (87%) | Romania | Jeļena Ostapenko (9%) Elina Svitolina (4%) |
June | Garbiñe Muguruza (60%) | Spain | Petra Kvitová (29%) Karolína Plíšková (11%) |
July | Madison Keys (36%) | United States | Kateřina Siniaková (34%) Ekaterina Makarova (30%) |
August | Sloane Stephens (63%) | United States | Venus Williams (25%) Madison Keys (10%) Coco Vandeweghe (2%) |
September | Caroline Garcia (79%) | France | Simona Halep (13%) Caroline Wozniacki (8%) |
October | Caroline Wozniacki (64%) | Denmark | Simona Halep (23%) Venus Williams (13%) |
Breakthrough of the month[]
Month | Player | Nationality | Other candidates |
---|---|---|---|
January | Coco Vandeweghe (50%) | United States | Elise Mertens (28%) Kateřina Siniaková (16%) Lauren Davis (6%) |
February | Kristina Mladenovic (56%) | France | Elina Svitolina (26%) Ashleigh Barty (12%) Catherine Bellis (6%) |
March | Risa Ozaki (55%) | Japan | Kayla Day (45%) |
April | Daria Kasatkina (60%) | Russia | Markéta Vondroušová (20%) Dayana Yastremska (11%) Anett Kontaveit (9%) |
May | Jeļena Ostapenko (60%) | Latvia | Verónica Cepede Royg (33%) Ons Jabeur (5%) Caroline Garcia (2%) |
June | Magdaléna Rybáriková (74%) | Slovakia | Anett Kontaveit (23%) Anastasija Sevastova (3%) |
July | Bianca Andreescu (39%) | Canada | Kateřina Siniaková (38%) Catherine Bellis (23%) |
August | Sofia Kenin (46%) | United States | Shelby Rogers (34%) Daria Kasatkina (20%) |
September | Ashleigh Barty (87%) | Australia | Maria Sakkari (13%) |
October | Julia Görges (46%) | Germany | Aryna Sabalenka (41%) Carina Witthöft (7%) Natalia Vikhlyantseva (6%) |
Shot of the month[]
Month | Player | Nationality | Other candidates |
---|---|---|---|
January[10] | Agnieszka Radwańska (76%) | Poland | Julia Görges (11%) Yulia Putintseva (7%) Karolína Plíšková (4%) Alizé Cornet (2%) |
February[11] | Angelique Kerber (41%) | Germany | Kristina Mladenovic (22%) Caroline Wozniacki (20%) Daria Kasatkina (11%) Karolína Plíšková (6%) |
March[12] | Caroline Wozniacki (36%) | Denmark | Kirsten Flipkens (24%) Venus Williams (22%) Bethanie Mattek-Sands (10%) Elena Vesnina (8%) |
April[13] | Kristina Mladenovic (34%) | France | Francesca Schiavone (32%) Daria Kasatkina (15%) Angelique Kerber (12%) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (7%) |
May[14] | Venus Williams (35%) | United States | Eugenie Bouchard (33%) Barbora Strýcová (17%) Francesca Schiavone (10%) Daria Gavrilova (5%) |
June[15] | Lucie Šafářová (70%) | Czech Republic | Caroline Wozniacki (11%) Simona Halep (10%) Petra Krejsová (5%) Petra Kvitová (4%) |
July[16] | Petra Kvitová (60%) | Czech Republic | Irina-Camelia Begu (24%) Kristýna Plíšková (8%) Mariana Duque Mariño (5%) Catherine Bellis (3%) |
August[17] | Daria Kasatkina (55%) | Russia | Simona Halep (25%) Agnieszka Radwańska (10%) Lucie Šafářová (6%) Madison Keys (4%) |
September[18] | Agnieszka Radwańska (78%) | Poland | Luksika Kumkhum (7%) Angelique Kerber (6%) Maria Sakkari (5%) Dominika Cibulková (4%) |
October [19] | Magdaléna Rybáriková (31%) | Slovakia | Angelique Kerber (23%) Caroline Wozniacki (19%) Caroline Wozniacki (15%) Petra Kvitová (12%) |
Retirements[]
Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the WTA Rankings top 100 (singles) or (doubles) for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2017 season:
- Alberta Brianti - The former world number 55 announced her retirement in 2017.
- Ekaterina Bychkova - The former world number 66 announced her retirement in 2017.[citation needed]
- Kimiko Date – The former world number 4 announced she will retire for a second time after the 2017 Japan Open.[20]
- Vesna Dolonc – The former world number 84 announced her retirement from professional tennis in February 2017.[21]
- Vera Dushevina – The former singles world number 34 and doubles world number 27 announced her retirement from professional tennis on 15 August 2017.[22]
- Daniela Hantuchová – The former world number 5 and four-time mixed doubles grand slam champion announced her retirement from professional tennis in July 2017.[23]
- Martina Hingis – The former world number 1 in both singles and doubles, having turned professional in 1994. First retired in 2002 due to injuries, she had a comeback in 2006 after three years of inactivity and retired for the second time in 2008 after being banned for drug usage. She then announced a comeback in 2013, before retiring for a third and final time after the 2017 WTA Finals.
- Liezel Huber – The former doubles world number 1 and seven-time doubles grand slam champion announced her retirement from professional tennis in April 2017.[24]
- Melanie Oudin – The former world number 31 and US Open mixed champion announced her retirement from professional tennis in August 2017.[25]
- Shahar Pe'er – The former world number 11 announced her retirement from professional tennis in February 2017.[26]
- Nadia Petrova – The former world number 3 announced her retirement from professional tennis in January 2017.[27]
- Jocelyn Rae – The former doubles world number 67 announced her retirement from professional tennis in December 2017.[28]
- Jarmila Wolfe – The former world number 25 and Australian Open mixed champion announced her retirement from professional tennis in January 2017.[29]
See also[]
- 2017 ATP World Tour
- 2017 WTA 125K series
- 2017 ITF Women's Circuit
- Women's Tennis Association
- International Tennis Federation
References[]
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- ^ "WTA Shot of the Month: Wozniacki". wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ^ "WTA Shot of the Month: Mladenovic". wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ^ "WTA Shot of the Month: Venus". wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ^ "WTA Shot of the Month: Safarova". wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
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- ^ "WTA Shot of the Month: Kasatkina". wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. 18 September 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
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- ^ "WTA Shot of the Month: Rybarikova". wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ "Tennis: Date announces retirement for second time". The Mainichi. 28 August 2017. Archived from the original on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Dolonc završila igračku karijeru" [Dolonc Ends Her Playing Career] (in Serbian). Vercenje Novosti. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ Alexey Filippov (15 August 2017). "Теннисистка Вера Душевина завершила карьеру и сосредоточится на тренерской работе" [Tennis player Vera Dushevina retired from tennis and will concentrate on coaching] (in Russian). R-Sport. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
- ^ "Wimbledon 2017: Former World No 5 Daniela Hantuchova announces her retirement from professional tennis". Independent. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- ^ "Seven-Time Grand Slam Doubles Champion Liezel Huber Joins NYJTL Cary Leeds Center". NY Tennis Magazine. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ "Oudin announces retirement from professional tennis". WTATennis. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ "Shahar Peer Announces Retirement From Tennis". wtatennis.com WTA Tour, Inc. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ "Former World No.3 Nadia Petrova officially announced her retirement from tennis after nearly two decades on tour". wtatennis.com WTA Tour, Inc. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ "Britain's Jocelyn Rae announces decision to retire from tennis". wtatennis.com WTA Tour, Inc. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "Injury forces Jarmila Wolfe to retire at the age of 29". Herald Sun official website. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
External links[]
- 2017 WTA Tour
- WTA Tour seasons
- 2017 in women's tennis