Jump to content

2017 Korea Open

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2017 Korea Open
Date18–24 September
Edition14th
CategoryWTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationSeoul, South Korea
VenueSeoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko
Doubles
Netherlands Kiki Bertens / Sweden Johanna Larsson
← 2016 · Korea Open · 2018 →

The 2017 Korea Open (also known as the 2017 KEB Hana Bank-Incheon Airport Korea Open for sponsorship purposes) was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 14th edition of the tournament], and part of the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place in Seoul, South Korea between 18 and 24 September 2017.[1][2]

Finals

[edit]

Singles

[edit]

Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko defeated Brazil Beatriz Haddad Maia, 6–7(5–7), 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Ostapenko's 2nd and last singles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles

[edit]

Netherlands Kiki Bertens / Sweden Johanna Larsson defeated Thailand Luksika Kumkhum / Thailand Peangtarn Plipuech, 6–4, 6–1

Points and prize money

[edit]

Point distribution

[edit]
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

Prize money

[edit]
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q2 Q1
Singles $43,000 $21,400 $11,300 $5,900 $3,310 $1,925 $1,005 $730 $530
Doubles $12,300 $6,400 $3,435 $1,820 $960
Doubles prize money per team

Singles main-draw entrants

[edit]

Seeds

[edit]
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 10 1
 NED Kiki Bertens 29 2
 CZE Kristýna Plíšková 44 3
 ROU Sorana Cîrstea 51 4
 ROU Irina-Camelia Begu 54 5
 GER Tatjana Maria 58 6
 ESP Lara Arruabarrena 61 7
 USA Christina McHale 62 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of September 11, 2017

Other entrants

[edit]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

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

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

[edit]
Before the tournament

Doubles main-draw entrants

[edit]

Seeds

[edit]
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 NED Kiki Bertens  SWE Johanna Larsson 52 1
 ROU Irina-Camelia Begu  CZE Kristýna Plíšková 120 2
 JPN Nao Hibino  GEO Oksana Kalashnikova 125 3
 TPE Chuang Chia-jung  NED Arantxa Rus 223 4
  • 1 Rankings are as of September 11, 2017

Other entrants

[edit]

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

[edit]
During the tournament

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Jelena Ostapenko defeats Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia to win Korea Open". The New Indian Express. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Jelena Ostapenko comes from behind to win Seoul Open". ESPN. 24 September 2017.
[edit]