2017 Dubai Tennis Championships

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2017 Dubai Tennis Championships
Date20–26 February (women)
27 February – 4 March (men)
Edition25th (men) / 17th (women)
Category ATP World Tour 500 (men)
WTA Premier 5 (women)
Draw32S / 16D (men)
56S / 28D (women)
Prize money$ (ATP)
$2,666,000 (WTA)
Surface Hard, Outdoor
Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Venue Aviation Club Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray [1]
Women's singles
Flag of Ukraine.svg Elina Svitolina
Men's doubles
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jean-Julien Rojer / Flag of Romania.svg Horia Tecău [2]
Women's doubles
Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Makarova / Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina
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The 2017 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the 2017 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was an ATP 500 event on the 2017 ATP World Tour and a WTA Premier 5 on the 2017 WTA Tour. Both events were held at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament took place from February 20 to 26, 2017 while the men's tournament took place from February 27 through March 4, 2017.

Contents

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 56QQ2Q1
Men's singles5003001809045020100
Men's doubles04525
Women's singles90058535019010560130201
Women's doubles1

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 56Q2Q1
Men's singles$523,330$256,565$129,100$65,655$34,100$17,980$3,980$2,030
Men's doubles$157,570$77,140$38,690$19,860$10,270
Women's singles$457,245$243,621$121,690$56,115$27,790$14,265$7,335$4,080$2,099
Women's doubles$139,300$70,480$34,880$17,560$8,900$4,395
Doubles prize money per team

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRanking1Seed
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Andy Murray 11
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   SUI Stan Wawrinka 32
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   SUI Roger Federer 93
Flag of France.svg  FRA Gaël Monfils 124
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Tomáš Berdych 145
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Roberto Bautista Agut 156
Flag of France.svg  FRA Lucas Pouille 177
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  LUX Gilles Müller 278

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Retirements

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Henri Kontinen Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS John Peers 111
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Ivan Dodig Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Marcel Granollers 272
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Daniel Nestor Flag of France.svg  FRA Édouard Roger-Vasselin 363
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jean-Julien Rojer Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Horia Tecău 454

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

During the tournament

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRanking1Seed
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Angelique Kerber 21
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Karolína Plíšková 32
Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Dominika Cibulková 53
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Agnieszka Radwańska 64
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Garbiñe Muguruza 75
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Johanna Konta 106
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Elina Svitolina 137
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Elena Vesnina 168
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Barbora Strýcová 179
Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Caroline Wozniacki 1810
Flag of the United States.svg USA CoCo Vandeweghe 2011
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Samantha Stosur 2112
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Kiki Bertens 2213
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2314
Flag of France.svg  FRA Caroline Garcia 2415
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Roberta Vinci 2516
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Yulia Putintseva 2717

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of France.svg  FRA Caroline Garcia Flag of France.svg  FRA Kristina Mladenovic 61
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Ekaterina Makarova Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Elena Vesnina 112
Flag of India.svg  IND Sania Mirza Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Barbora Strýcová 193
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Yung-jan Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   SUI Martina Hingis 214
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Hao-ching Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova 245
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Andrea Hlaváčková Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Peng Shuai 266
Flag of the United States.svg USA Abigail Spears Flag of Slovenia.svg  SLO Katarina Srebotnik 467
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Lucie Hradecká Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 488

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

Finals

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

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References

  1. "2017 Dubai – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "2017 Dubai – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).