2017 Guangzhou International Women's Open

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2017 Guangzhou International Women's Open
DateSeptember 18–23
Edition14th
Category WTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $250,000
Surface Hard
Location Guangzhou, China
VenueGuangzhou International Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai
Doubles
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Elise Mertens / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Demi Schuurs
  2016  · Guangzhou International Women's Open ·  2018  

The 2017 Guangzhou International Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 14th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place in Guangzhou, China, from September 18 through September 23, 2017.

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Points and prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1
Singles2801801106030118121
Doubles1N/AN/AN/AN/A

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321Q2Q1
Singles$43,000$21,400$11,500$6,175$3,400$2,100$1,020$600
Doubles *$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960N/AN/AN/A

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

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Peng Shuai 241
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhang Shuai 282
Flag of Estonia.svg  EST Anett Kontaveit 303
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Lesia Tsurenko 394
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Elise Mertens 415
Flag of France.svg  FRA Alizé Cornet 456
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Samantha Stosur 497
Flag of the United States.svg USA Alison Riske 508

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player 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

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Elise Mertens Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Demi Schuurs 961
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Monique Adamczak Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Storm Sanders 1652
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Lesley Kerkhove Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Lidziya Marozava 2063
Flag of the United States.svg USA Jacqueline Cako Flag of Bulgaria.svg  BUL Aleksandrina Naydenova 2104

Other entrants

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

Champions

Singles

Doubles

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