2017 WTA Awards

2017 WTA Awards
Details
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
	← 2016 2018 →

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

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

Doubles Team of the Year

Most Improved Player of the Year

Newcomer of the Year

Comeback Player of the Year

Fan Favourite Player

Fan Favorite WTA Shot of the Year

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%) ()[10]

Fan Favorite WTA Match of the Year

Caroline Garcia vs Elina Svitolina, China Open quarterfinals (6–7, 7–5, 7–6)()

Fan Favorite Grand Slam Match of the Year

Maria Sharapova vs Simona Halep, US Open first round (6–4, 4–6, 6–3)()

References

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[1] ttps://twitter.com/WTA

[2] "WTA Player of the Year: Garbiñe Muguruza".

[3] "WTA Team of the Year: Chan & Hingis".

[4] "WTA Most Improved Player of the Year: Jeļena Ostapenko".

[5] "WTA Newcomer of the Year: CiCi Bellis".

[6] "WTA Comeback Player of the Year: Sloane Stephens".

[7] "Muguruza, Chan & Hignis, Angelique Kerber honored".

[8] "WTA Fan Favourite Player: Simona Halep; snaps Radwanska 6-year streak".

[9] "Vote: 2017 Fan Favorite".

[10] "Radwanska captures fifth straight Shot of the Year crown".