2017 Hobart International

The 2017 Hobart International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 24nd edition of the event and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart, Australia from 9 through 15 January 2017.[1]

2017 Hobart International
Date9 – 15 January 2017
Edition24rd
CategoryWTA International tournaments
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard
LocationHobart, Australia
VenueHobart International Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Elise Mertens
Doubles
Raluca Olaru / Olga Savchuk

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event1 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 322 Q3 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 N/A N/A N/A N/A

1 Points per the WTA.[2]
2 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 NED Kiki Bertens 22 1
 LAT Anastasija Sevastova 34 2
 ROU Monica Niculescu 38 3
 USA Alison Riske 39 4
 JPN Misaki Doi 40 5
 FRA Alizé Cornet 41 6
 FRA Kristina Mladenovic 42 7
 CRO Ana Konjuh 47 8
 JPN Naomi Osaka 48 9
 ITA Sara Errani 49 10
 SWE Johanna Larsson 50 11
  • 1 Rankings as of January 2, 2017.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:[3]

The following players received entry using a protected ranking:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ROU Monica Niculescu  USA Abigail Spears 40 1
 NED Kiki Bertens  SWE Johanna Larsson 63 2
 CAN Gabriela Dabrowski  CHN Yang Zhaoxuan 99 3
 ARG María Irigoyen  CHN Liang Chen 114 4
  • 1 Rankings as of January 2, 2017.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pairs received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Champions

Singles

Doubles

References

  1. "Tournament dates". Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  2. "WTA: All about rankings". Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  3. "In form field ready for Hobart International". Retrieved 4 January 2016.
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