2017 BRD Bucharest Open – Singles

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Singles
2017 BRD Bucharest Open
Final
Champion Flag of Romania.svg Irina-Camelia Begu
Runner-up Flag of Germany.svg Julia Görges
Score6–3, 7–5
Events
Singles Doubles
  2016  · BRD Bucharest Open ·  2018  

Simona Halep was the defending champion, [1] but chose not to participate this year.

Contents

Irina-Camelia Begu won the title, defeating Julia Görges in the final, 6–3, 7–5. [2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Latvia.svg Anastasija Sevastova (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Germany.svg Julia Görges (final)
  4. Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu (withdrew)
  5. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Elise Mertens (second round)
  6. Flag of Romania.svg Sorana Cîrstea (first round)
  7. Flag of Romania.svg Irina-Camelia Begu (champion)
  8. Flag of Germany.svg Tatjana Maria (quarterfinals)
  9. Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Alexandrova (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of Romania.svg Ana Bogdan 62 4
3 Flag of Germany.svg Julia Görges 3 66
3 Flag of Germany.svg Julia Görges 3 5
7 Flag of Romania.svg Irina-Camelia Begu 67
7 Flag of Romania.svg Irina-Camelia Begu 77
2 Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro 5 5

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Latvia.svg A Sevastova 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg J Čepelová 2 0 1 Flag of Latvia.svg A Sevastova 66
Q Flag of Poland.svg M Fręch 3 73 Flag of Montenegro.svg D Kovinić 4 4
Flag of Montenegro.svg D Kovinić 65 61 Flag of Latvia.svg A Sevastova 1 3
Flag of Turkey.svg Ç Büyükakçay 4 677 Flag of Romania.svg A Bogdan 66
PR Flag of Slovenia.svg P Hercog 63 63 Flag of Turkey.svg Ç Büyükakçay 4 5
Flag of Romania.svg A Bogdan 66 Flag of Romania.svg A Bogdan 67
6 Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea 4 2 Flag of Romania.svg A Bogdan 62 4
3 Flag of Germany.svg J Görges 1 663 Flag of Germany.svg J Görges 3 66
PR Flag of the United States.svg A Glatch 63 1 3 Flag of Germany.svg J Görges 776
Flag of Belarus.svg A Sasnovich 66 Flag of Belarus.svg A Sasnovich 643
WC Flag of Romania.svg I Bara 4 4 3 Flag of Germany.svg J Görges 77
Q Flag of Romania.svg A Dulgheru 66Q Flag of Romania.svg A Dulgheru 5 5
Q Flag of Bulgaria.svg S Karatantcheva 1 2 Q Flag of Romania.svg A Dulgheru 64 6
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Krejčíková 60 2 9 Flag of Russia.svg E Alexandrova 4 62
9 Flag of Russia.svg E Alexandrova 4 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu 66
Flag of Serbia.svg I Jorović 4 1 7 Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu 66
WC Flag of Romania.svg J Cristian 4 66WC Flag of Romania.svg J Cristian 4 0
Flag of Ukraine.svg K Kozlova 64 2 7 Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu 76
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Rus 61 3 Flag of France.svg P Parmentier 5 0
Flag of France.svg P Parmentier 2 66 Flag of France.svg P Parmentier 3 66
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Q Lemoine 2 3 5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Mertens 64 4
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Mertens 667 Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu 77
8 Flag of Germany.svg T Maria 662 Flag of Spain.svg C Suárez Navarro 5 5
LL Flag of the Netherlands.svg L Kerkhove 1 2 8 Flag of Germany.svg T Maria 4
Flag of Argentina.svg N Podoroska 62 6 Flag of Argentina.svg N Podoroska 1r
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Zanevska 3 61 8 Flag of Germany.svg T Maria 0 3
WC Flag of Romania.svg E-G Ruse 662 Flag of Spain.svg C Suárez Navarro 66
Flag of Bulgaria.svg I Shinikova 2 1 WC Flag of Romania.svg E-G Ruse 3 4
Flag of Germany.svg A Beck 0 1 2 Flag of Spain.svg C Suárez Navarro 66
2 Flag of Spain.svg C Suárez Navarro 66

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini (second round)
  2. Flag of Croatia.svg Jana Fett (first round)
  3. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arantxa Rus (qualified)
  4. Flag of Romania.svg Alexandra Cadanțu (second round)
  5. Flag of Chile.svg Daniela Seguel (qualifying competition)
  6. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lesley Kerkhove (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  7. Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár (second round)
  8. Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Piter (first round)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

Draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini 66
WC Flag of Hungary.svg Csilla Argyelán 0 1
1 Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini 3 64
  Flag of Romania.svg Alexandra Dulgheru 64 6
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gabriela Dabrowski 0 5
  Flag of Romania.svg Alexandra Dulgheru 67
  Flag of Romania.svg Alexandra Dulgheru 66
5 Flag of Chile.svg Daniela Seguel 3 2
  Flag of Croatia.svg Tereza Mrdeža 1 1
  Flag of Argentina.svg Catalina Pella 66
  Flag of Argentina.svg Catalina Pella 1 63
5 Flag of Chile.svg Daniela Seguel 63 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jessica Moore 652
5 Flag of Chile.svg Daniela Seguel 776

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Flag of Croatia.svg Jana Fett 3 64
  Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sesil Karatantcheva 63 6
  Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sesil Karatantcheva 4 66
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Alona Fomina 64 3
WC Flag of Romania.svg Mihaela Mărculescu 1 4
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Alona Fomina 66
  Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sesil Karatantcheva 1 66
6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lesley Kerkhove 63 4
  Flag of Georgia.svg Sofia Shapatava 6646
  Flag of Serbia.svg Jovana Jakšić 4 772
  Flag of Georgia.svg Sofia Shapatava 65 4
6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lesley Kerkhove 4 76
WC Flag of Hungary.svg Panna Udvardy 0 2
6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lesley Kerkhove 66

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arantxa Rus 6626
PR Flag of Estonia.svg Kaia Kanepi 4 770
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arantxa Rus 66
WC Flag of Romania.svg Georgia Crăciun 3 2
WC Flag of Romania.svg Georgia Crăciun 76
  Flag of France.svg Harmony Tan 5 1
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arantxa Rus 66
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Anhelina Kalinina 2 4
  Flag of Italy.svg Martina Di Giuseppe 4 2
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Anhelina Kalinina 66
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Anhelina Kalinina 66
7 Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár 3 4
  Flag of Romania.svg Cristina Dinu 633
7 Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár 776

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Flag of Romania.svg Alexandra Cadanțu 67
  Flag of Romania.svg Nicoleta Dascălu 4 5
4 Flag of Romania.svg Alexandra Cadanțu 4 63
  Flag of Croatia.svg Tena Lukas 677
  Flag of Croatia.svg Tena Lukas 6627
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Isabelle Wallace 0 775
  Flag of Croatia.svg Tena Lukas 4 5
  Flag of Poland.svg Magdalena Fręch 67
  Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pivovarova 2 0
  Flag of Poland.svg Magdalena Fręch 66
  Flag of Poland.svg Magdalena Fręch 66
  Flag of Thailand.svg Varatchaya Wongteanchai 3 4
  Flag of Thailand.svg Varatchaya Wongteanchai 1 76
8 Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Piter 65 3

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References

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  2. "Begu thrills home crowd with Bucharest crown". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 25 November 2024.