The 2017

BRD Bucharest Open The Bucharest Open established in 2014 was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bucharest, Romania. It was part of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. It was held annually in July at the Arenele BNR the we ...

was a professional tennis tournament played on red clay courts. It was the 4th edition of the tournament and part of the

2017 WTA Tour The 2017 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2017 tennis season. The 2017 WTA Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Fed ...

. It took place at Arenele BNR in Bucharest, Romania between 17 and 24 July 2017.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Prize money

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of 3 July 2017.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw: * Irina Bara * Jaqueline Cristian * Elena-Gabriela Ruse The following players received entry using a protected ranking: * Alexa Glatch * Polona Hercog The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Alexandra Dulgheru * Magdalena Fręch * Sesil Karatantcheva * Arantxa Rus The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Lesley Kerkhove

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament * Anna Blinkova →replaced by

Nadia Podoroska Nadia Natacha Podoroska (; born 10 February 1997) is an Argentine professional tennis player. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Podoroska has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, along with 14 singles titles and seven doubles titles on ...

* Océane Dodin →replaced by Çağla Büyükakçay * Ons Jabeur →replaced by Quirine Lemoine * Kristína Kučová →replaced by Polona Hercog * Varvara Lepchenko →replaced by Alexa Glatch * Christina McHale →replaced by Kateryna Kozlova * Monica Niculescu →replaced by Lesley Kerkhove * Yulia Putintseva →replaced by Barbora Krejčíková

Retirements

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of July 3, 2017.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw: * Georgia Crăciun / Alexandra Dulgheru * Jaqueline Cristian /

Cristina Dinu Cristina Dinu (born 18 January 1993) is a professional Romanian tennis player. Dinu has won 23 singles and 27 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 30 September 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 179. On 20 May 20 ...

The following pair received entry as alternates: *

Nicoleta Dascălu Nicoleta Cătălina Dascălu (born 19 December 1995) is a Romanian professional tennis player. Dascălu has career-high WTA rankings of No. 266 in singles and 240 in doubles. She has won five singles titles and four doubles titles on the ITF ...

/ Isabella Shinikova

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament *

Fanny Stollár Fanny Stollár (born 12 November 1998) is a Hungarian tennis player. Stollár has won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour and one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour, as well as one singles title and twelve doubles titles on the ITF Wo ...

Champions

Singles

Irina-Camelia Begu Irina-Camelia Begu (born 26 August 1990) is a Romanian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 22 in the world, in August 2016. Two years later, she reached her highest WTA doubles ranking, also No. 22. Begu ...

def.

Julia Görges Julia Görges (born 2 November 1988) is a German former professional tennis player. A former top-ten singles player, she was ranked as high as No. 9 in the world on 20 August 2018, and was ranked inside the top 15 in doubles, peaking at world No ...

, 6–3, 7–5

Doubles

/ Raluca Olaru def. Elise Mertens / Demi Schuurs, 6–3, 6–3

References

External links

* {{2017 WTA Tour

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