2017 Apia International Sydney – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2017 Apia International Sydney
Final
Champion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Johanna Konta
Runner-up Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska
Score6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw30 (4 Q / 2 WC )
Seeds10
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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The 2017 Apia International Sydney was a joint 2017 ATP World Tour and 2017 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts in Sydney, New South Wales (NSW). It was the 124th edition of the tournament and took place at the NSW Tennis Centre in Sydney, Australia. It was held from 8 January through 14 January 2017 as part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.

Contents

Svetlana Kuznetsova was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

Johanna Konta won the title, defeating Agnieszka Radwańska in the final, 6–4, 6–2.

Seeds

The top two seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber (second round)
  2. Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska (final)
  3. Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominika Cibulková (second round)
  4. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Plíšková (withdrew)
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova (second round)
  6. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Johanna Konta (champion)
  7. Flag of Ukraine.svg Elina Svitolina (withdrew)
  8. Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina (first round, retired)
  9. Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Vinci (second round)
  10. Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki (quarterfinals)

Draw

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Johanna Konta 66
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Eugenie Bouchard 2 2
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Johanna Konta 66
2 Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska 4 2
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Strýcová 1 2
2 Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 652
Flag of Russia.svg D Kasatkina 3 66 Flag of Russia.svg D Kasatkina 776
Flag of Hungary.svg T Babos 64 2 Flag of Russia.svg D Kasatkina 3 5
LL Flag of Croatia.svg D Vekić 3 616 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Konta 67
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Gavrilova 677 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Gavrilova 1 3
LL Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ar Rodionova 3 4 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Konta 66
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Konta 666 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Konta 66
3 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Cibulková 66WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg E Bouchard 2 2
Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund 2 0 3 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Cibulková 4 3
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg E Bouchard 776WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg E Bouchard 66
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 612 WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg E Bouchard 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 3 1 Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 2 3
Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 66 Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 76
Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu 1 4 5 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 5 3
5 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
10 Flag of Denmark.svg C Wozniacki 62 6
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg M Puig 3 64 10 Flag of Denmark.svg C Wozniacki 67
WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg B Bencic 4 3r Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 0 5
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 62 10 Flag of Denmark.svg C Wozniacki 5 784
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová 67  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová 7666
Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova 3 5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová 66
Q Flag of Greece.svg M Sakkari 4 0 9 Flag of Italy.svg R Vinci 2 3
9 Flag of Italy.svg R Vinci 66 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová 1 2
8 Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina 2 0r2 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 66
Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe 64 Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe 3 2
LL Flag of the United States.svg I Falconi 5 60 Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Duan 66
Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Duan 73 6Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Duan 3 2
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko 65 2 2 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 4 76Q Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 611
2 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 776

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova (first round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Christina McHale (qualified)
  3. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Tsvetana Pironkova (second round, retired)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Louisa Chirico (first round)
  5. Flag of Ukraine.svg Kateryna Bondarenko (qualified)
  6. Flag of Montenegro.svg Danka Kovinić (second round)
  7. Flag of France.svg Océane Dodin (first round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Vania King (second round)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova 1 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Naomi Broady 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Naomi Broady 6636
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ellen Perez 4 773
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ellen Perez 66
Flag of Ukraine.svg Kateryna Kozlova 4 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Naomi Broady 1 1
5 Flag of Ukraine.svg Kateryna Bondarenko 6 6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Saisai 2 64
Flag of Croatia.svg Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 677
Flag of Croatia.svg Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 6 3 3
5 Flag of Ukraine.svg Kateryna Bondarenko 3 66
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Viktoriya Tomova 3 61
5 Flag of Ukraine.svg Kateryna Bondarenko 63 6

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Flag of the United States.svg Christina McHale 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Brady 1 3
2 Flag of the United States.svg Christina McHale 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg Kristína Kučová 2 1
  Flag of Poland.svg Magda Linette 63 5
  Flag of Slovakia.svg Kristína Kučová 3 67
2 Flag of the United States.svg Christina McHale 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Irina Falconi 1 3
Flag of Germany.svg Carina Witthöft 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Denisa Allertová 2 1
Flag of Germany.svg Carina Witthöft 4 2
Flag of the United States.svg Irina Falconi 66
Flag of the United States.svg Irina Falconi 76
7 Flag of France.svg Océane Dodin 5 4

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Tsvetana Pironkova 776
  Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Maria Țig 643
3 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Tsvetana Pironkova 3 0r
Flag of Greece.svg Maria Sakkari 62
  Flag of Greece.svg Maria Sakkari 677
  Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Rodina 3 64
  Flag of Greece.svg Maria Sakkari 66
  Flag of Croatia.svg Donna Vekić 3 4
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Štefková 5 2
Flag of Croatia.svg Donna Vekić 76
Flag of Croatia.svg Donna Vekić 62 7
8 Flag of the United States.svg Vania King 2 65
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Olivia Tjandramulia 2 1
8 Flag of the United States.svg Vania King 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Flag of the United States.svg Louisa Chirico 62 5
  Flag of Slovakia.svg Jana Čepelová 2 67
  Flag of Slovakia.svg Jana Čepelová
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Duan Yingying w/o
  Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko 1 4
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Duan Yingying 66
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Duan Yingying 4 777
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Arina Rodionova 65 62
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Abbie Myers 5 62
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Arina Rodionova 73 6
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Arina Rodionova 66
6 Flag of Montenegro.svg Danka Kovinić 3 1
  Flag of Germany.svg Mona Barthel 1 64
6 Flag of Montenegro.svg Danka Kovinić 61 6

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