2017 Taiwan Open

The 2017 Taiwan Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the second edition of the event and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2017 WTA Tour. The tournament was moved from Kaohsiung to Taipei starting from this year.

2017 Taiwan Open
Date30 January – 5 February
Edition2nd
CategoryInternational
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard (i)
LocationTaipei, Taiwan
VenueTaipei Arena
Champions
Singles
Elina Svitolina
Doubles
Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan

Points and prize money

Point distribution
Event1 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 322 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

1 Qualifiers' prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 UKR Elina Svitolina 13 1
 AUS Samantha Stosur 21 2
 FRA Caroline Garcia 24 3
 LAT Anastasija Sevastova 33 4
 CZE Kateřina Siniaková 37 5
 JPN Misaki Doi 41 6
 USA Shelby Rogers 52 7
 SRB Jelena Janković 54 8
  • 1 Rankings as of January 16, 2017.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry using a protected ranking:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 TPE Chan Hao-ching  TPE Chan Yung-jan 26 1
 CZE Lucie Hradecká  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 45 2
 GEO Oksana Kalashnikova  SRB Aleksandra Krunić 100 3
 JPN Eri Hozumi  JPN Miyu Kato 105 4
  • 1 Rankings as of January 16, 2017.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Singles
Main article: 2017 Taiwan Open – Singles

Doubles
Main article: 2017 Taiwan Open – Doubles
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References
General
Specific
  1. "STOSUR ACCEPTS TAIWAN OPEN WILDCARD". www.wtatennis.com. WTA. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
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