| 2017 Wuhan Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 24–30 |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | WTA Premier 5 |
| Draw | 56S / 28D |
| Prize money | $2,666,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Wuhan, China |
| Venue | Optics Valley Int'l Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Caroline Garcia | |
| Doubles | |
 Chan Yung-jan / Martina Hingis | |
The2017 Wuhan Open (also known as the2017 Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open for sponsorship reasons) was a women'stennis tournament played on outdoorhard courts between September 24–30, 2017. It was the 4th edition of theWuhan Open, and part of theWTA Premier 5 tournaments of the2017 WTA Tour. The tournament was held at theOptics Valley International Tennis Center inWuhan, China.
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 900 | 585 | 350 | 190 | 105 | 60 | 1 | 30 | 20 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $471,700 | $235,520 | $117,770 | $54,230 | $26,900 | $13,790 | $7,090 | $3,955 | $2,040 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | $135,000 | $68,200 | $33,635 | $16,990 | $8,600 | $4,255 | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| Country | Player | Ranking | Seeds |
|---|---|---|---|
 ESP | Garbiñe Muguruza | 1 | 1 |
 ROU | Simona Halep | 2 | 2 |
 CZE | Karolína Plíšková | 4 | 3 |
 DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 6 | 4 |
 GBR | Johanna Konta | 7 | 5 |
 RUS | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 8 | 6 |
 SVK | Dominika Cibulková | 9 | 7 |
 LAT | Jeļena Ostapenko | 10 | 8 |
 POL | Agnieszka Radwańska | 11 | 9 |
 USA | Madison Keys | 12 | 10 |
| CZE | Petra Kvitová | 13 | 11 |
 GER | Angelique Kerber | 14 | 12 |
| FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 15 | 13 |
| USA | Sloane Stephens | 17 | 14 |
| LAT | Anastasija Sevastova | 18 | 15 |
| RUS | Elena Vesnina | 19 | 16 |
The following players receivedwild cards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry using aprotected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the singlesqualifying draw:
Ons JabeurVarvara LepchenkoMagda LinetteChristina McHaleMonica NiculescuAndrea Petkovic
Monica Puig
Maria SakkariTimea Bacsinszky → replaced by
Wang Qiang
Mirjana Lučić-Baroni → replaced by
Ashleigh BartyLucie Šafářová → replaced by
Yulia PutintsevaCoCo Vandeweghe → replaced byDonna VekićThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Caroline Garcia def.Ashleigh Barty, 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–4), 6–2Chan Yung-jan /Martina Hingis def.
Shuko Aoyama /Yang Zhaoxuan, 7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–4]
