The 2017 Kremlin Cup (also known as the 2017 VTB Kremlin Cup for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 28th edition of the Kremlin Cup for the men and the 22nd edition for the women. The tournament was part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2017 ATP World Tour, and of the Premier Series of the 2017 WTA Tour. It was held at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia, from 16 October through 22 October 2017.
| 2017 Kremlin Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | 16–22 October |
| Edition | 28th (men) / 22nd (women) |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| Venue | Olympic Stadium |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Damir Džumhur | |
| Women's singles | |
 Julia Görges | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Max Mirnyi /  Philipp Oswald | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Tímea Babos /  Andrea Hlaváčková | |
ATP singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 ESP
|
Pablo Carreño Busta | 11 | 1 |
| ESP
|
Albert Ramos Viñolas | 25 | 2 |
 FRA
|
Adrian Mannarino | 29 | 3 |
| GER
|
Philipp Kohlschreiber | 33 | 4 |
 RUS
|
Andrey Rublev | 35 | 5 |
| BIH
|
Damir Džumhur | 37 | 6 |
 ITA
|
Paolo Lorenzi | 39 | 7 |
| RUS |
- Rankings are as of October 9, 2017
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
Thomaz Bellucci →replaced by 
Blaž Kavčič
Karen Khachanov →replaced by 
Alexander Bublik
Feliciano López →replaced by Evgeny Donskoy
Janko Tipsarević →replaced by Dušan Lajović
Retirements
editATP doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLR
|
Max Mirnyi | AUT
|
Philipp Oswald | 117 | 1 |
 CHI
|
Hans Podlipnik Castillo | BLR
|
Andrei Vasilevski | 135 | 2 |
 COL
|
Juan Sebastián Cabal |  UKR
|
Denys Molchanov | 149 | 3 |
 USA
|
James Cerretani |  AUS
|
Marc Polmans | 161 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of October 9, 2017
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
edit- During the tournament
WTA singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA
|
Kristina Mladenovic | 13 | 1 |
| USA
|
CoCo Vandeweghe | 15 | 2 |
| RUS
|
Elena Vesnina | 19 | 3 |
 LAT
|
Anastasija Sevastova | 20 | 4 |
| RUS
|
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 21 | 5 |
| AUS
|
Daria Gavrilova | 22 | 6 |
| GER
|
Julia Görges | 27 | 7 |
 SVK
|
Magdaléna Rybáriková | 28 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of October 9, 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
Dominika Cibulková →replaced by 
Donna Vekić
Johanna Konta →replaced by 
Tímea Babos- Svetlana Kuznetsova →replaced by
Maryna Zanevska 
Jeļena Ostapenko →replaced by 
Irina-Camelia Begu- Carla Suárez Navarro →replaced by Natalia Vikhlyantseva
Retirements
editWTA doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUN
|
Tímea Babos | CZE
|
Andrea Hlaváčková | 21 | 1 |
| UKR
|
Olga Savchuk |  SLO
|
Katarina Srebotnik | 67 | 2 |
| CZE
|
Barbora Krejčíková | CZE
|
Kateřina Siniaková | 70 | 3 |
 ROU
|
Irina-Camelia Begu | ROU
|
Raluca Olaru | 84 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of October 9, 2017
Other entrants
editThe following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Champions
editMen's singles
edit
Damir Džumhur def. 
Ričardas Berankis, 6–2, 1–6, 6–4
Women's singles
edit
Julia Görges def. Daria Kasatkina, 6–1, 6–2
Men's doubles
edit
Max Mirnyi / 
Philipp Oswald def. Damir Džumhur / Antonio Šančić, 6–3, 7–5
Women's doubles
edit- Tímea Babos /
Andrea Hlaváčková def. 
Nicole Melichar / Anna Smith, 6–2, 3–6, [10–3]