The 2017

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. It took place in

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, Ecuador between 28 August and 3 September 2017.

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of 21 August 2017.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Emilio Gómez * Diego Hidalgo *

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* Renzo Olivo The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate: *

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

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* Carlos Salamanca * Manuel Sánchez * Juan Pablo Varillas

Champions

Singles

* Nicolás Jarry def. Gerald Melzer 6–3, 6–2.

Doubles

* Marcelo Arévalo /

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def. Nicolás Jarry /

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4–6, 6–4, 0–7

References

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