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2017 Apia International Sydney

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Date
  
8–14 January 2017

Draw
  
32S / 16D

Edition
  
124th

Surface
  
Hard

Category
  
ATP World Tour 250 series / WTA Premier

Prize money
  
$tbc (men) $776,000 (women)

The 2017 Apia International Sydney was a joint 2017 ATP World Tour and 2017 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts in Sydney, New South Wales (NSW). It was the 124th edition of the tournament and took place at the NSW Tennis Centre in Sydney, Australia. It was held from 8 January through 14 January 2017 as part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.

Contents

The women's main-draw ranking cut-off was 29, making it the highest cut-off of any WTA tournament in the world in the past year.

Prize money

1Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money.
*per team

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of January 2, 2017

    • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Alex De Minaur
  • Jordan Thompson

    • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Matthew Barton
  • Gastão Elias
  • Thiago Monteiro
  • Christopher O'Connell

    • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Federico Delbonis → replaced by Thomaz Bellucci
  • Thanasi Kokkinakis (abdominal injury) → replaced by Nikoloz Basilashvili
  • Fernando Verdasco (fatigue) → replaced by Santiago Giraldo

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of January 2, 2017

    • Other entrants

    The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:

  • Matt Reid / Jordan Thompson

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of January 2, 2017

    • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Belinda Bencic
  • Eugenie Bouchard

    • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Kateryna Bondarenko
  • Duan Yingying
  • Christina McHale
  • Maria Sakkari

    • The following players received entry by a lucky loser:

  • Irina Falconi
  • Arina Rodionova
  • Donna Vekić

    • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Petra Kvitová (off-court injury) →replaced by Ekaterina Makarova
  • Karolína Plíšková (left thigh injury) →replaced by Irina Falconi
  • Sloane Stephens (left foot injury) →replaced by Arina Rodionova
  • Elina Svitolina (viral illness) →replaced by Donna Vekić

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of January 2, 2017

    • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Madison Brengle / Arina Rodionova

    • Men's Singles

  • Gilles Müller def. Daniel Evans, 7–6(7–5), 6–2

    • Women's Singles

  • Johanna Konta def. Agnieszka Radwańska, 6–4, 6–2

    • Men's Doubles

  • Wesley Koolhof / Matwé Middelkoop def. Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares, 6–3, 7–5

    • Women's Doubles

  • Tímea Babos / Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova def. Sania Mirza / Barbora Strýcová, 6–4, 6–4

    • References

    2017 Apia International Sydney Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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