2017 WTA Awards
Appearance
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Achievements (singles) | |
Awards | |
Player of the year | Garbiñe Muguruza |
Most improved player of the year | Jeļena Ostapenko |
Newcomer of the year | Catherine Bellis |
Comeback player of the year | Sloane Stephens |
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Women's Tennis Association Awards |
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The 2017 WTA Awards are a series of awards given by the Women's Tennis Association to players who have achieved something remarkable during the 2017 WTA Tour.
The awards
[edit]These awards are decided by either the media, the players, the association, or the fans. Nominees were announced by the WTA's Twitter account.[1]
- Note: award winners in bold
Player of the Year
[edit]Doubles Team of the Year
[edit]- Chan Yung-jan & Martina Hingis[3]
- Ekaterina Makarova & Elena Vesnina
- Bethanie Mattek-Sands & Lucie Šafářová
Most Improved Player of the Year
[edit]Newcomer of the Year
[edit]Comeback Player of the Year
[edit]Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award
[edit]Peachy Kellmeyer Player Service Award
[edit]Diamond Aces
[edit]Fan Favourite Player
[edit]- Serena Williams
- Elena Vesnina
- Maria Sharapova
- Garbiñe Muguruza
- Simona Halep[8][9]
- Ashleigh Barty
- CoCo Vandeweghe
- Lucie Šafářová
- Dominika Cibulková
- Caroline Garcia
- Johanna Konta
- Agnieszka Radwańska
- Kristina Mladenovic
- Petra Kvitová
- Caroline Wozniacki
- Elina Svitolina
- Eugenie Bouchard
- Venus Williams
- Catherine Bellis
- Peng Shuai
- Karolína Plíšková
- Julia Görges
- Sloane Stephens
- Angelique Kerber
- Svetlana Kuznetsova
- Jeļena Ostapenko
Fan Favorite WTA Shot of the Year
[edit]- Agnieszka Radwańska, 2017 Sydney International second round (27%)
- Caroline Wozniacki, 2017 Miami Open quarterfinals (8%)
- Daria Kasatkina, 2017 Canadian Open first round (10%)
- Agnieszka Radwańska, 2017 Wuhan Open second round (55%) ([1])[10]
Fan Favorite WTA Match of the Year
[edit]- Caroline Garcia vs Elina Svitolina, China Open quarterfinals (6–7, 7–5, 7–6)([2])
Fan Favorite Grand Slam Match of the Year
[edit]- Maria Sharapova vs Simona Halep, US Open first round (6–4, 4–6, 6–3)([3])
References
[edit]- ^ "@WTA" on Twitter
- ^ "WTA Player of the Year: Garbiñe Muguruza".
- ^ "WTA Team of the Year: Chan & Hingis".
- ^ "WTA Most Improved Player of the Year: Jeļena Ostapenko".
- ^ "WTA Newcomer of the Year: CiCi Bellis".
- ^ "WTA Comeback Player of the Year: Sloane Stephens".
- ^ "Muguruza, Chan & Hignis, Angelique Kerber honored".
- ^ "WTA Fan Favourite Player: Simona Halep; snaps Radwanska 6-year streak".
- ^ "Vote: 2017 Fan Favorite".
- ^ "Radwanska captures fifth straight Shot of the Year crown".