2017 Malaysian Open

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2017 Malaysian Open
Date27 February – 5 March
Edition8th
Category WTA International tournaments
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
Surface Hard
Location Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Venue Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC)
Champions
Singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashleigh Barty
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashleigh Barty / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Casey Dellacqua
  2016  · Malaysian Open

The 2017 Alya Malaysian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 8th edition of the Malaysian Open and an International tournament on the 2017 WTA Tour. The tournament took place from 27 February to 5 March 2017 at the Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC).

Contents

Finals

Singles

Doubles

Points and prize money distribution

Points distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1
Singles280180110603011814101
Doubles1

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q2Q1
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$960

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRanking1Seeds
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Elina Svitolina 131
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 142
Flag of France.svg  FRA Caroline Garcia 243
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Peng Shuai 574
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Duan Yingying 685
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Wang Qiang 766
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Elise Mertens 807
Flag of Turkey.svg  TUR Çağla Büyükakçay 818

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRankSeed
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Liang Chen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zheng Saisai 921
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Shuko Aoyama Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Yang Zhaoxuan 1032
Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG María Irigoyen Flag of Poland.svg  POL Paula Kania 1393
Flag of the United States.svg USA Nicole Melichar Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Makoto Ninomiya 1484

Other entrants

The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:

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