The 2017 Hong Kong Tennis Open (also known as the Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open for sponsorship reasons) was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the eighth edition of the tournament, and part of the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place in Victoria Park, Hong Kong, from October 9 to 15.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1
Singles2801801106030118121
Doubles1—N/a—N/a—N/a—N/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$960—N/a—N/a—N/a

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

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
UKRElina Svitolina31
USAVenus Williams52
DENCaroline Wozniacki63
POLAgnieszka Radwańska114
RUSElena Vesnina205
RUSAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova216
AUSDaria Gavrilova227
CHNZhang Shuai268
  • 1 Rankings are as of October 2, 2017

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

During the tournament

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
TPEChan Hao-chingTPEChan Yung-jan161
JPNShuko AoyamaCHNYang Zhaoxuan612
JPNMakoto NinomiyaCZERenata Voráčová733
JPNEri HozumiJPNMiyu Kato824

1 Rankings are as of October 2, 2017

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Singles

Doubles

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