2017 Malaysian Open
The 2017 Alya Malaysian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 8th edition of the Malaysian Open and an International tournament on the 2017 WTA Tour. The tournament took place from 27 February to 5 March 2017 at the Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC).
| 2017 Malaysian Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 27 February – 5 March |
| Edition | 8th |
| Category | WTA International tournaments |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Venue | Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC) |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ashleigh Barty | |
| Doubles | |
| Ashleigh Barty / Casey Dellacqua | |
Points and prize money distribution
Points distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Doubles | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,175 | $3,400 | $2,100 | $1,020 | $600 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seeds |
|---|---|---|---|
 UKR |
Elina Svitolina | 13 | 1 |
 ESP |
Carla Suárez Navarro | 14 | 2 |
 FRA |
Caroline Garcia | 24 | 3 |
 CHN |
Peng Shuai | 57 | 4 |
| CHN |
Duan Yingying | 68 | 5 |
| CHN |
Wang Qiang | 76 | 6 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} BEL |
Elise Mertens | 80 | 7 |
 TUR |
Çağla Büyükakçay | 81 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 20, 2017.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Sorana Cîrstea →replaced by Zhu Lin
Vania King →replaced by Sílvia Soler Espinosa
Karin Knapp →replaced by Sara Sorribes Tormo
Kurumi Nara →replaced by 
Nina Stojanović
Yulia Putintseva →replaced by Maryna Zanevska
Evgeniya Rodina →replaced by Aleksandra Krunić
Maria Sakkari →replaced by Zhang Kailin
- During the tournament
- Elina Svitolina (left lower leg injury)
Retirements
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN |
Liang Chen | CHN |
Zheng Saisai | 92 | 1 |
| JPN |
Shuko Aoyama | CHN |
Yang Zhaoxuan | 103 | 2 |
 ARG |
María Irigoyen |  POL |
Paula Kania | 139 | 3 |
| USA |
Nicole Melichar | JPN |
Makoto Ninomiya | 148 | 4 |
- Rankings as of February 20, 2017.
Other entrants
The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Singles
- Ashleigh Barty def. Nao Hibino, 6–3, 6–2
Doubles
- Ashleigh Barty / Casey Dellacqua def. Nicole Melichar / Makoto Ninomiya, 7–6(7–5), 6–3
References
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