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2017 in tennis

Years in tennis
2017 in sports

This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2017. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.

ITF

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Grand Slam events

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Category Championship Champion Finalist Score in the final
Men's singles Australian Open Switzerland Roger Federer Spain Rafael Nadal 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3[1]
French Open Spain Rafael Nadal Switzerland Stan Wawrinka 6–2, 6–3, 6–1
Wimbledon Switzerland Roger Federer Croatia Marin Čilić 6–3, 6–1, 6–4[2]
US Open Spain Rafael Nadal South Africa Kevin Anderson 6–3, 6–3, 6–4
Category Championship Champion Finalist Score in the final
Women's singles Australian Open United States Serena Williams United States Venus Williams 6–4, 6–4[3]
French Open Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko Romania Simona Halep 4–6, 6–4, 6–3[4]
Wimbledon Spain Garbiñe Muguruza United States Venus Williams 7–5, 6–0
US Open United States Sloane Stephens United States Madison Keys 6–3, 6–0
Category Championship Champions Finalists Score in the final
Men's doubles Australian Open Finland Henri Kontinen
Australia John Peers		 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan		 7–5, 7–5
French Open United States Ryan Harrison
New Zealand Michael Venus		 Mexico Santiago González
United States Donald Young		 7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Wimbledon Poland Łukasz Kubot
Brazil Marcelo Melo		 Austria Oliver Marach
Croatia Mate Pavić

5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 13–11

US Open Netherlands Jean-Julien Rojer
Romania Horia Tecău		 Spain Feliciano López
Spain Marc López		 6–4, 6–3
Category Championship Champions Finalists Score in the final
Women's doubles Australian Open United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová		 Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
China Peng Shuai		 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–3
French Open United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová		 Australia Ashleigh Barty
Australia Casey Dellacqua		 6–2, 6–1
Wimbledon Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina		 Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching
Romania Monica Niculescu		 6–0, 6–0
US Open Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan
Switzerland Martina Hingis		 Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková		 6–3, 6–2
Category Championship Champions Finalists Score in the final
Mixed doubles Australian Open United States Abigail Spears
Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal		 India Sania Mirza
Croatia Ivan Dodig		 6–2, 6–4
French Open Canada Gabriela Dabrowski
India Rohan Bopanna		 Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Colombia Robert Farah		 2–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Wimbledon United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Switzerland Martina Hingis		 Finland Henri Kontinen
United Kingdom Heather Watson		 6–4, 6–4[5]
US Open Switzerland Martina Hingis
United Kingdom Jamie Murray		 Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching
New Zealand Michael Venus		 6–1, 4–6, [10–8]

Davis Cup

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First round
3–5 February		Quarterfinals
7–9 April		Semifinals
15–17 September		Final
24–26 November
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)
1 Argentina2
Charleroi, Belgium (indoor hard)
 Italy3
 Italy2
Frankfurt, Germany (indoor hard)
7 Belgium3
7 Belgium4
Belgium
 Germany1
7 Belgium3
Kooyong, Australia (hard)
 Australia2
4 Czech Republic1
Brisbane, Australia (hard)[6]
 Australia4
 Australia3
Birmingham, United States (indoor hard)
 United States2
5  Switzerland0
France
 United States5
7 Belgium2
Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard)
6 France3
 Japan1
Rouen, France (indoor clay)
6 France4
6 France4
Ottawa, Canada (indoor hard)
3 Great Britain1
 Canada2
France
3 Great Britain3
6 France3
Niš, Serbia (indoor hard)
8 Serbia1
 Russia1
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)
8 Serbia4
8 Serbia4
Osijek, Croatia (indoor hard)
 Spain1
 Spain3
2 Croatia2

Fed Cup

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Quarterfinals
11–12 February		Semifinals
22–23 April		Final
11–12 November
Ostrava, Czech Republic (hard, indoor)
1 Czech Republic3
Tampa, United States (clay, outdoor)
 Spain2
1 Czech Republic2
Maui, Hawaii, United States (hard, outdoor)
 United States3
3 Germany0
Minsk, Belarus (hard, indoor)
 United States4
 United States3
Minsk, Belarus (hard, indoor)
 Belarus2
 Belarus4
Minsk, Belarus (hard, indoor)
4 Netherlands1
 Belarus3
Geneva, Switzerland (hard, indoor)
  Switzerland2
  Switzerland4
2 France1

Important events

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Further information: 2017 ATP World Tour, 2017 WTA Tour, and 2017 US Open Series

Other tennis events

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Number-1-ranked players

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Men's singles

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Holder Date gained Date forfeited
 Andy Murray (GBR) Year end 2016 20 August 2017
 Rafael Nadal (ESP) 21 August 2017

Female singles

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Holder Date gained Date forfeited
Germany Angelique Kerber Year end 2016 29 January 2017
United States Serena Williams 30 January 2017 19 March 2017
Germany Angelique Kerber 20 March 2017 23 April 2017
United States Serena Williams 24 April 2017 14 May 2017
Germany Angelique Kerber 15 May 2017 16 July 2017
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 17 July 2017 10 September 2017
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza 11 September 2017 8 October 2017
Romania Simona Halep 9 October 2017 Incumbent

Men's doubles

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Holder Date gained Date forfeited
 Nicolas Mahut (FRA) Year end 2016 2 April 2017
 Henri Kontinen (FIN) 3 April 2017 16 July 2017
 Marcelo Melo (BRA) 17 July 2017 20 August 2017
 Henri Kontinen (FIN) 21 August 2017 5 November 2017
 Marcelo Melo (BRA) 6 November 2017 Year end 2017

Female doubles

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Holder Date gained Date forfeited
India Sania Mirza Year end 2016 8 January 2017
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands 9 January 2017 20 August 2017
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 21 August 2017 1 October 2017
Switzerland Martina Hingis 2 October 2017 Incumbent

Beach tennis

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Continental and world events

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ITF Beach Tennis Tour (only prize money)

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Europe
Africa
Asia
Central America
South America

International Tennis Hall of Fame

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References

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  1. ^ Steinberg, Jacob (29 January 2017). "Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal to win Australian Open men's final – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer beats Marin Cilic to win record eighth title". BBC Sport. 16 July 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Australian Open 2017: Serena Williams beats Venus Williams to set Grand Slam record". BBC Sport. 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  4. ^ "French Open 2017: Champion Jelena Ostapenko believes anything is possible". BBC Sport. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Jamie Murray and Martina Hingis win Wimbledon mixed doubles title". The Independent. 16 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Australia ready to take revenge in quarterfinal". daviscup.com.
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