2017 Tianjin Open
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The 2017 Tianjin Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the tournament, and was part of the WTA International category of the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tuanbo International Tennis Centre in Tianjin, China between 9 October and 15 October 2017. Unseeded Maria Sharapova, who entered the main draw on a wildcard, won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
- Russia Maria Sharapova defeated Belarus Aryna Sabalenka, 7–5, 7–6 (10–8)
Doubles
- Romania Irina-Camelia Begu / Italy Sara Errani defeated Slovenia Dalila Jakupović / Serbia Nina Stojanović, 6–4, 6–3
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
| Doubles | 1 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $111,164 | $55,324 | $29,730 | $8,898 | $4,899 | $3,026 | $1,470 | $865 |
| Doubles * | $17,724 | $9,222 | $4,951 | $2,623 | $1,383 | —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
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA | Caroline Garcia | 15 | 1 |
| CZE | Petra Kvitová | 18 | 2 |
| CHN | Peng Shuai | 25 | 3 |
| CRO | Donna Vekić | 46 | 4 |
| KAZ | Yulia Putintseva | 48 | 5 |
| GRE | Maria Sakkari | 50 | 6 |
| UKR | Lesia Tsurenko | 51 | 7 |
| USA | Alison Riske | 53 | 8 |
| ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 57 | 9 |
- 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 from the qualifying draw:
- United States Lauren Davis
- Italy Sara Errani
- China Guo Hanyu
- China Lu Jingjing
- Australia Arina Rodionova
- Switzerland Stefanie Vögele
The following player received entry as lucky loser:
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- Japan Misaki Doi →replaced by United States Kristie Ahn
- France Caroline Garcia →replaced by China Han Xinyun
- Germany Sabine Lisicki →replaced by China Zhu Lin
- Russia Evgeniya Rodina →replaced by Belarus Aryna Sabalenka
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKR | Kateryna Bondarenko | RUS | Alla Kudryavtseva | 164 | 1 |
| JPN | Nao Hibino | MNE | Danka Kovinić | 167 | 2 |
| SLO | Dalila Jakupović | SRB | Nina Stojanović | 169 | 3 |
| CHN | Liang Chen | CHN | Lu Jingjing | 210 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of October 2, 2017