The 2017 J&T Banka Prague Open was a professional tennis tournaments played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 8th edition of the tournament, and its second as part of the International category of the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place at the TK Sparta Prague in Prague, Czech Republic, from 1 May until 6 May 2017.[1]
| 2017 J&T Banka Prague Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1–6 May |
| Edition | 8th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Venue | TK Sparta Prague |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Mona Barthel | |
| Doubles | |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld /  Květa Peschke | |
Points 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
Singles main draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CZE
|
Karolína Plíšková | 3 | 1 |
 DEN
|
Caroline Wozniacki | 11 | 2 |
| CZE
|
Barbora Strýcová | 17 | 3 |
 AUS
|
Samantha Stosur | 18 | 4 |
| CZE
|
Lucie Šafářová | 28 | 5 |
 CHN
|
Zhang Shuai | 32 | 6 |
 CRO
|
Ana Konjuh | 34 | 7 |
| CZE
|
Kateřina Siniaková | 38 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 24 April 2017.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
Mandy Minella → replaced by 
Camila Giorgi
Naomi Osaka → replaced by 
Evgeniya Rodina
Louisa Chirico → replaced by 
Danka Kovinić
- During the tournament
Doubles main draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZE
|
Lucie Hradecká | CZE
|
Kateřina Siniaková | 32 | 1 |
| GER
|
Anna-Lena Grönefeld | CZE
|
Květa Peschke | 69 | 2 |
 USA
|
Raquel Atawo | CZE
|
Renata Voráčová | 76 | 3 |
| USA
|
Asia Muhammad |  POL
|
Alicja Rosolska | 87 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 24 April 2017.
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
Finals
editSingles
edit
Mona Barthel defeated 
Kristýna Plíšková 2–6, 7–5, 6–2
Doubles
edit- Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Květa Peschke defeated Lucie Hradecká / Kateřina Siniaková 6–4, 7–6(7–3)
References
edit- ^ "Kristyna Plišková loses to Mona Barthel in Prague Open final". Radio Prague International. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2023.