2017 J&T Banka Prague Open | |
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Date | 1–6 May |
Edition | 8th |
Category | WTA International |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
Venue | TK Sparta Prague |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Mona Barthel | |
Doubles | |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Květa Peschke |
The 2017 J&T Banka Prague Open was a professional tennis tournaments played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 8th edition of the tournament, and its second as part of the International category of the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place at the TK Sparta Prague in Prague, Czech Republic, from 1 May until 6 May 2017. [1]
Event | 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 |
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Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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CZE | Karolína Plíšková | 3 | 1 |
DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 11 | 2 |
CZE | Barbora Strýcová | 17 | 3 |
AUS | Samantha Stosur | 18 | 4 |
CZE | Lucie Šafářová | 28 | 5 |
CHN | Zhang Shuai | 32 | 6 |
CRO | Ana Konjuh | 34 | 7 |
CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 38 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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CZE | Lucie Hradecká | CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 32 | 1 |
GER | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | CZE | Květa Peschke | 69 | 2 |
USA | Raquel Atawo | CZE | Renata Voráčová | 76 | 3 |
USA | Asia Muhammad | POL | Alicja Rosolska | 87 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
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