2017 BGL Luxembourg Open
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The 2017 BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts sponsored by BNP Paribas. It was the 22nd edition of the Luxembourg Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments category of the 2017 WTA Tour. It was held in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg, on 16 October until 21 October 2017. Unseeded Carina Witthöft won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Germany Carina Witthöft defeated Puerto Rico Monica Puig, 6–3, 7–5
- It was Witthöft's only WTA singles title of her career.
Doubles
Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove / Belarus Lidziya Marozava defeated Canada Eugenie Bouchard / Belgium Kirsten Flipkens, 6–7(4–7), 6–4, [10–6]
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| 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 |
| Doubles | 1 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | €34,677 | €17,258 | €9,113 | €4,758 | €2,669 | €1,552 | €810 | €589 | €427 |
| Doubles * | €9,919 | €5,161 | €2,770 | €1,468 | €774 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money * per team
Singles entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GER | Angelique Kerber | 12 | 1 |
| NED | Kiki Bertens | 30 | 2 |
| EST | Anett Kontaveit | 35 | 3 |
| ROU | Sorana Cîrstea | 37 | 4 |
| BEL | Elise Mertens | 38 | 5 |
| GER | Tatjana Maria | 52 | 6 |
| BRA | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 58 | 7 |
| USA | Varvara Lepchenko | 60 | 8 |
- Rankings as of 9 October 2017
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry as a special exempt:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking 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
- France Océane Dodin → replaced by Croatia Petra Martić
- Italy Camila Giorgi → replaced by United Kingdom Naomi Broady
- Poland Magda Linette → replaced by Slovakia Jana Čepelová
- Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová → replaced by United States Madison Brengle
- Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová → replaced by Russia Evgeniya Rodina
- Italy Roberta Vinci → replaced by Canada Eugenie Bouchard
- Czech Republic Markéta Vondroušová → replaced by Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo
Retirements
Doubles entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NED | Kiki Bertens | SWE | Johanna Larsson | 49 | 1 |
| JPN | Shuko Aoyama | CHN | Yang Zhaoxuan | 59 | 2 |
| BEL | Elise Mertens | NED | Demi Schuurs | 79 | 3 |
| SUI | Viktorija Golubic | CRO | Darija Jurak | 115 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 9 October 2017
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
Before the tournament