Gustavo Fernández defeated

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in the final, 3–6, 6–2, 6–0 to win the men's singles wheelchair tennis title at the 2017 Australian Open. It was his first

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singles title and second

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singles title overall. Gordon Reid was the defending champion, but was defeated in the quarterfinals by

Joachim Gérard Joachim Gérard (born 15 October 1988) is a Belgian wheelchair tennis player. He has been ranked world No. 1 in singles. Gérard has won two Grand Slam singles titles (2021 Australian Open, 2021 Wimbledon Championships) and four doubles titles ...

Seeds

Draw

References

;General
Drawsheets on ausopen.com
;Specific {{DEFAULTSORT:Australian Open - Wheelchair Men's Singles,2017 Wheelchair Men's Singles 2017 Men's Singles