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2017 in tennis

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This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2017. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.

ITF

Grand Slam events

Category Championship Champion Finalist Score in the final
Men's singles Australian Open Switzerland Roger Federer Spain Rafael Nadal 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3[1]
French Open Spain Rafael Nadal Switzerland Stan Wawrinka 6–2, 6–3, 6–1
Wimbledon Switzerland Roger Federer Croatia Marin Čilić 6–3, 6–1, 6–4[2]
US Open Spain Rafael Nadal South Africa Kevin Anderson 6–3, 6–3, 6–4
Category Championship Champion Finalist Score in the final
Women's singles Australian Open United States Serena Williams United States Venus Williams 6–4, 6–4[3]
French Open Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko Romania Simona Halep 4–6, 6–4, 6–3[4]
Wimbledon Spain Garbiñe Muguruza United States Venus Williams 7–5, 6–0
US Open United States Sloane Stephens United States Madison Keys 6–3, 6–0
Category Championship Champions Finalists Score in the final
Men's doubles Australian Open Finland Henri Kontinen
Australia John Peers		 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan		 7–5, 7–5
French Open United States Ryan Harrison
New Zealand Michael Venus		 Mexico Santiago González
United States Donald Young		 7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Wimbledon Poland Łukasz Kubot
Brazil Marcelo Melo		 Austria Oliver Marach
Croatia Mate Pavić

5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 13–11

US Open Netherlands Jean-Julien Rojer
Romania Horia Tecău		 Spain Feliciano López
Spain Marc López		 6–4, 6–3
Category Championship Champions Finalists Score in the final
Women's doubles Australian Open United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová		 Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
China Peng Shuai		 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–3
French Open United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová		 Australia Ashleigh Barty
Australia Casey Dellacqua		 6–2, 6–1
Wimbledon Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina		 Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching
Romania Monica Niculescu		 6–0, 6–0
US Open Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan
Switzerland Martina Hingis		 Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková		 6–3, 6–2
Category Championship Champions Finalists Score in the final
Mixed doubles Australian Open United States Abigail Spears
Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal		 India Sania Mirza
Croatia Ivan Dodig		 6–2, 6–4
French Open Canada Gabriela Dabrowski
India Rohan Bopanna		 Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Colombia Robert Farah		 2–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Wimbledon United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Switzerland Martina Hingis		 Finland Henri Kontinen
United Kingdom Heather Watson		 6–4, 6–4[5]
US Open Switzerland Martina Hingis
United Kingdom Jamie Murray		 Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching
New Zealand Michael Venus		 6–1, 4–6, [10–8]

Davis Cup

First round
3–5 February		Quarterfinals
7–9 April		Semifinals
15–17 September		Final
24–26 November
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)
1 Argentina2
Charleroi, Belgium (indoor hard)
 Italy3
 Italy2
Frankfurt, Germany (indoor hard)
7 Belgium3
7 Belgium4
Belgium
 Germany1
7 Belgium3
Kooyong, Australia (hard)
 Australia2
4 Czech Republic1
Brisbane, Australia (hard)[6]
 Australia4
 Australia3
Birmingham, United States (indoor hard)
 United States2
5  Switzerland0
France
 United States5
7 Belgium2
Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard)
6 France3
 Japan1
Rouen, France (indoor clay)
6 France4
6 France4
Ottawa, Canada (indoor hard)
3 Great Britain1
 Canada2
France
3 Great Britain3
6 France3
Niš, Serbia (indoor hard)
8 Serbia1
 Russia1
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)
8 Serbia4
8 Serbia4
Osijek, Croatia (indoor hard)
 Spain1
 Spain3
2 Croatia2

Fed Cup

Quarterfinals
11–12 February		Semifinals
22–23 April		Final
11–12 November
Ostrava, Czech Republic (hard, indoor)
1 Czech Republic3
Tampa, United States (clay, outdoor)
 Spain2
1 Czech Republic2
Maui, Hawaii, United States (hard, outdoor)
 United States3
3 Germany0
Minsk, Belarus (hard, indoor)
 United States4
 United States3
Minsk, Belarus (hard, indoor)
 Belarus2
 Belarus4
Minsk, Belarus (hard, indoor)
4 Netherlands1
 Belarus3
Geneva, Switzerland (hard, indoor)
  Switzerland2
  Switzerland4
2 France1

Important events

Further information: 2017 ATP World Tour, 2017 WTA Tour, and 2017 US Open Series

Other tennis events

  • September 22–24: 2017 Laver Cup in Czech Republic Prague
    • Team Europe defeated Team World, 15–9, to win their first Laver Cup title.

Number-1-ranked players

Men's singles

Holder Date gained Date forfeited
 Andy Murray (GBR) Year end 2016 20 August 2017
 Rafael Nadal (ESP) 21 August 2017

Female singles

Holder Date gained Date forfeited
Germany Angelique Kerber Year end 2016 29 January 2017
United States Serena Williams 30 January 2017 19 March 2017
Germany Angelique Kerber 20 March 2017 23 April 2017
United States Serena Williams 24 April 2017 14 May 2017
Germany Angelique Kerber 15 May 2017 16 July 2017
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 17 July 2017 10 September 2017
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza 11 September 2017 8 October 2017
Romania Simona Halep 9 October 2017 Incumbent

Men's doubles

Holder Date gained Date forfeited
 Nicolas Mahut (FRA) Year end 2016 2 April 2017
 Henri Kontinen (FIN) 3 April 2017 16 July 2017
 Marcelo Melo (BRA) 17 July 2017 20 August 2017
 Henri Kontinen (FIN) 21 August 2017 5 November 2017
 Marcelo Melo (BRA) 6 November 2017 Year end 2017

Female doubles

Holder Date gained Date forfeited
India Sania Mirza Year end 2016 8 January 2017
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands 9 January 2017 20 August 2017
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 21 August 2017 1 October 2017
Switzerland Martina Hingis 2 October 2017 Incumbent

Beach tennis

Continental and world events

  • July 10: 2017 ITF Beach Tennis World Team Championship in Russia Moscow
  • August 1–6: World Championships in Italy Cervia
    • Men's doubles: Italy Michele Cappelletti & Luca Carli
    • Women's doubles: Italy Federica Bacchetta & Giulia Gasparri
  • October 8–10: 2017 ITF European Championships in Bulgaria Sozopol

ITF Beach Tennis Tour (only prize money)

Europe
  • January 6–8: #1 in Italy Monopoli
    • Men's doubles: Italy Faccini Marco & Niccolò Strano
    • Women's doubles: Italy Sofia Cimatti & Flaminia Daina
  • February 18 & 19 #2 in Netherlands Nijmegen
    • Men's doubles: Greece Ioannis Dimopoulos & Italy Massimo Mattei
    • Women's doubles: Slovakia Katarína Páleníková & Italy Natascia Sciolti
  • February 18 & 19: #3 in Italy San Lazzaro di Savena
    • Men's doubles: Italy Michele Cappelletti & Luca Carli
    • Women's doubles: Italy Sofia Cimatti & Flaminia Daina
  • April 22 & 23: #4 in Italy Cervia
    • Men's doubles: Italy Mikael Alessi & Alessio Chiodioni
    • Women's doubles: Italy Michela Romani & Noemi Romani
  • April 29 & 30: #5 in Cyprus Larnaca
    • Men's doubles: Italy Gregorio Barison & Diego Bollettinari
    • Women's doubles: Russia Ekaterina Glazkova & Anna Romanova
  • April 30 & May 1: #6 in Italy Lido degli Estensi #1
    • Men's doubles: Italy Nicolò Appiotti & Francesco Pesaresi
    • Women's doubles: Italy Federica Bacchetta & Giulia Gasparri
  • May 20 & 21: #7 in Portugal Póvoa de Varzim
    • Men's doubles: Spain Gerard Rodriguez & France Thibaut François
    • Women's doubles: Spain Omayra Farías & Silvia Arroyo
  • May 26–28: #8 in Italy Lignano Sabbiadoro
    • Men's doubles: Italy Luca Cramarossa & Marco Garavini
    • Women's doubles: Italy Sofia Cimatti & Flaminia Daina
  • May 27 & 28: #9 in Latvia Jurmala
    • Men's doubles: Spain Gerard Rodriguez & Greece Ioannis Dimopoulos
    • Women's doubles: Estonia Anelle Luik & Germany Dorothee Berreth
  • June 3 & 4: #10 in Italy Lido degli Estensi #2
    • Men's doubles: Italy Diego Bollettinari & Matteo Marighella
    • Women's doubles: Italy Sofia Cimatti & Flaminia Daina
  • June 3: #11 in Estonia Viljandi
    • Men's doubles: Estonia Ainar Laube & Priit Pihl
    • Women's doubles: Estonia Anelle Luik & Latvia Anna Svaronoka
  • June 4 & 5: #12 in France La Flèche
    • Men's doubles: France Jérôme Maillot & Jean Nouaux
    • Women's doubles: France Pauline Bourdet & Catherine Henuzet
  • June 10 & 11: #13 in Latvia Liepāja
  • June 10 & 11: #14 in France Furiani
    • Men's doubles: Italy Patricio Pallara & Davide Fontana
    • Women's doubles: Italy Giorgia Gilardi & Elisa Cappelli
  • June 17 & 18: #15 in France Sillery
    • Men's doubles: France Benjamin Gros & Jean Nouaux
    • Women's doubles: France Magali Garnier & Italy Natascia Sciolti
  • June 17 & 18: #16 in Italy Ravenna
    • Men's doubles: Italy Luca Cramarossa & Marco Garavini
    • Women's doubles: Italy Federica Bacchetta & Giulia Gasparri
  • June 18: #17 in Germany Ingelheim am Rhein
    • Men's doubles: Germany Benjamin Ringlstetter & Manuel Ringlstetter
    • Women's doubles: Switzerland Nadja Leuenberger & Sarah Leuenberger
  • June 24 & 25: #18 in France Montauban
    • Men's doubles: France Régis Courtois & Italy Simone Burini
    • Women's doubles: Italy Elisa Cappelli & Giorgia Gilardi
  • July 1 & 2: #18 in Greece Rhodes
    • Men's doubles: Italy Andrea Stuto & Simone Burini
    • Women's doubles: Italy Alessia Angelini & Natascia Sciolti
  • July 1 & 2: #19 in Italy Fregene
    • Men's doubles: Italy Doriano Beccaccioli & Davide Benussi
    • Women's doubles: Italy Veronica Casadei & Nicole Nobile
  • July 7–9: #20 in Russia Kazan
    • Men's doubles: Italy Luca Cramarossa & Marco Garavini
    • Women's doubles: Italy Sofia Cimatti & Flaminia Daina
  • July 15–16: #21 in Italy Alba Adriatica
    • Men's doubles: Italy Tommaso Giovannini & Luca Meliconi
    • Women's doubles: Italy Maddalena Cini & Greta Giusti
  • July 21 & 23: #22 in Italy Ugento
    • Men's doubles: Italy Alessandro Calbucci & Marco Garavini
    • Women's doubles: Italy Sofia Cimatti & Flaminia Daina
  • July 22 & 23: #23 in Slovenia Preddvor
    • Men's doubles: Italy Alessandro Taccaliti & Mattia Spoto
    • Women's doubles: Slovakia Katarína Páleniková & Italy Giulia Curzi
  • July 22 & 23: #24 in Russia Samara
    • Men's doubles: Russia Nikolay Guryev & Andrey Kozbinov
    • Women's doubles: Russia Ekaterina Kamenetckaia & Regina Livanova
  • July 22 & 23: #25 in France Angoulême
    • Men's doubles: Russia Igor Panin & Spain Gerard Rodriguez-Querol
    • Women's doubles: France Catherine Henuzet & Capucine Rousseau
  • July 28–30: #26 in France Frontignan
    • Men's doubles: Italy Gregorio Barison & Diego Bolletinari
    • Women's doubles: Germany Dorothee Berreth & France Julie Labrit
  • July 29 & 30: #27 in Italy Torre del Lago
    • Men's doubles: Italy Luca Cramarossa & Marco Garavini
    • Women's doubles: Italy Sofia Cimatti & Flaminia Daina
  • August 5 & 6: #28 in Portugal Faro
    • Men's doubles: Portugal Pedro Maio & Henrique Freitas
    • Women's doubles: Portugal Manuela Cunha & Ana Catarina Alexandrino
  • August 6: #29 in Poland Dąbrowa Górnicza
    • Men's doubles: Slovenia Uroš Brinovec & Austria Daniel Kahr
    • Women's doubles: Hungary Aniko Kovacs & Monika Erdelyi
  • August 19 & 20: #24 in Germany Ahlbeck
Africa
  • February 17 & 18: #1 in Egypt Marsa Alam
    • Men's doubles: Switzerland Yves Fornasier & Germany Alexander Bailer
    • Women's doubles: Switzerland Laura Galli & Portugal Manuela Cunha
  • March 11 & 12: #2 in Réunion Saint-Pierre
    • Men's doubles: France Romain Say & Philippe Vadel
    • Women's doubles: France Marie-Eve Hoarau & Mathilde Hoarau
  • March 17–19: #3 in Réunion Saint-Gilles #1
    • Men's doubles: Italy Michele Cappelletti & Luca Carli
    • Women's doubles: Italy Federica Bacchetta & Giulia Gasparri
  • March 18 & 19: #4 in Egypt Dahab
    • Men's doubles: Greece Georgios Karavasilis & Germany Oliver Munz
    • Women's doubles: Russia Daria Churakova & Angelina Gordienko
  • April 15 & 16: #5 in Morocco Casablanca #1
    • Men's doubles: Italy Massimo Mattei & Dennis Valmori
  • April 22 & 23: #6 in Spain Las Palmas
    • Men's doubles: Italy Luca Cramarossa & Marco Garavini
    • Women's doubles: Italy Flaminia Daina & Sofia Cimatti
  • April 23 & 24: #7 in Egypt Cairo
    • Men's doubles: Greece Ioannis Dimopulos & Giorgos Martinis
    • Women's doubles: Greece Anastasia Kokkinou & Evaggelia Tsavou
  • May 7 & 8: #8 in Réunion L'Étang-Salé
    • Men's doubles: France Mathieu Guegano & Ugo Quilici
    • Women's doubles: France Julia Coll & Elodie Vadel
  • May 15 & 16: #9 in Morocco Casablanca #2
    • Men's doubles: Italy Marco Scudellari & Stefano Casadei
    • Women's doubles: Russia Angelina Gordienko & Yulia Chubarova
  • May 20 & 21: #10 in Morocco Casablanca #3
    • Men's doubles: Italy Marco Scudellari & Stefano Casadei
    • Women's doubles: Morocco Sarah Benabdeljalil & Camilia Benabdeljalil
  • May 27 & 28: #11 in Réunion Saint-Gilles #2
    • Men's doubles: France Frédéric Pamard & Théo Irigaray
    • Women's doubles: France Mathilde Hoareau & Marie-Eve Hoarau
  • July 29 & 30: #12 in Morocco Tanger
    • Men's doubles: Morocco Adil Medina & Puerto Rico Javeir Mendez
    • Women's doubles: Morocco Camilia Benabdeljalil & Sarah Benabdeljalil
Asia
  • April 1 & 2: #1 in Japan Fujisawa #1
    • Men's doubles: Japan Yusuke Hiraki & Susumu Kawashima
    • Women's doubles: Japan Eri Homma & Akiko Otani
  • May 20 & 21: #2 in Japan Miura
    • Men's doubles: Japan Keita Iseki & Naoaki Yamamoto
    • Women's doubles: Japan Misa Miyasaka & Tomomi Takahashi
  • May 27 & 28: #3 in Japan Fujisawa #2
    • Men's doubles: Japan Susumu Nakajima & Naoaki Yamamoto
    • Women's doubles: Japan Eri Homma & Akiko Otani
  • July 1 & 2: #4 in Japan Fujisawa #3
    • Men's doubles: Japan Daisuke Tsuruoka & Naoaki Yamamoto
    • Women's doubles: Japan Eri Homma & Akiko Otani
  • August 19 & 20: #5 in Japan Fukuoka
Central America
  • April 8 & 9: #1 in Collectivity of Saint Martin Orient Bay
    • Men's doubles: France Mathieu Porry & Raphael Porry
    • Women's doubles: Germany Maraike Biglmaier & Venezuela Patricia Diaz
  • April 14–16: #2 in Guadeloupe Le Moule
    • Men's doubles: Russia Nikita Burmakin & Italy Tommaso Giovannini
    • Women's doubles: Germany Maraike Biglmaier & Venezuela Patricia Diaz
  • April 21–23: #3 in Martinique Le Carbet
    • Men's doubles: Russia Nikita Burmakin & Italy Tommaso Giovannini
    • Women's doubles: Germany Maraike Biglmaier & Venezuela Patricia Diaz
  • May 26–28: #4 in Puerto Rico Carolina
    • Men's doubles: Puerto Rico Carlos Rivera & Venezuela Carlos Vigon
    • Women's doubles: Venezuela Lady Correa & Canada Marie-Pier Huet
  • June 3–5: #5 in Martinique Schœlcher
    • Men's doubles: Guatemala Nicholas Giannotti & Maxence Tournebize
    • Women's doubles: Collectivity of Saint Martin Julie Labrit & Guatemala Alizé Ayassamy
South America
  • March 3–5: #1 in Ecuador Salinas
    • Men's doubles: Italy Alessandro Calbucci & Michele Cappelletti
    • Women's doubles: Italy Sofia Cimatti & Flaminia Daina
  • April 15 & 16: #2 in Chile Maitencillo
    • Men's doubles: Chile Vicente Brusadelli & Juan Pablo Ramirez
    • Women's doubles: Argentina Jessica Orselli & Belen Tejeda
  • April 29 & 30: #3 in Brazil João Pessoa
    • Men's doubles: Brazil Ralff Abreu & Diogo Carneiro
    • Women's doubles: Brazil Joana Cortez & Rafaella Miiller
  • May 6 & 7: #4 in Brazil Niterói
    • Men's doubles: Italy Luca Cramarossa & Marco Garavini
    • Women's doubles: Brazil Joana Cortez & Rafaella Miiller
  • May 13 & 14: #5 in Brazil Balneário Camboriú
    • Men's doubles: Brazil Ralff Abreu & Diogo Carneiro
    • Women's doubles: Brazil Nathalia Font & Flávia Muniz
  • May 20 & 21: #6 in Brazil Maceió
    • Men's doubles: Brazil Ralff Abreu & Diogo Carneiro
    • Women's doubles: Brazil Joana Cortez & Rafaella Miiller
  • July 1 & 2: #7 in Brazil São Miguel do Gostoso
    • Men's doubles: Brazil Ralff Abreu & Diogo Carneiro
    • Women's doubles: Brazil Marilia Câmara & Lorena Melo
  • August 4–6: #8 in Brazil Fortaleza
    • Men's doubles: Brazil Allan Oliveira & Adolfo Januário
    • Women's doubles: Brazil Flávia Muniz & Marilia Câmara

International Tennis Hall of Fame

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