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, United States between April 24 and April 29, 2017. The men's singles final of the tournament was won by

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, whilst the doubles title was won by Scott Lipsky and Leander Paes.

Point distribution

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of April 17, 2017.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Marcos Giron * Christian Harrison *

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The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking: * Alejandro González The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

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* Blaž Rola *

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The following players received entry as lucky losers: *

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Champions

Singles

* Blaž Rola def. Ramkumar Ramanathan 6–2, 6–7^(6–8), 7–5.

Doubles

* Scott Lipsky / Leander Paes def.

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/ Leonardo Mayer 4–6, 7–6^(7–5), 0–7

External links

Official Website

References

{{2017 ATP Challenger Tour

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