The 2017 Alya Malaysian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 8th edition of the Malaysian Open and an International tournament on the 2017 WTA Tour. The tournament took place from 27 February to 5 March 2017 at the Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC).
Finals
Singles
Ashleigh Barty defeated Nao Hibino, 6–3, 6–2
Doubles
Ashleigh Barty / Casey Dellacqua defeated Nicole Melichar / Makoto Ninomiya, 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Points and prize money distribution
Points distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1Singles280180110603011814101Doubles1
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q2Q1Singles$43,000$21,400$11,500$6,175$3,400$2,100$1,020$600Doubles$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Ranking1 SeedsElina Svitolina131Carla Suárez Navarro142Caroline Garcia243Peng Shuai574Duan Yingying685Wang Qiang766Elise Mertens807Çağla Büyükakçay818
1 Rankings as of February 20, 2017.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Zarina Diyas Katarina Zavatska Zheng Saisai
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Ashleigh Barty Jang Su-jeong Anna Kalinskaya Miyu Kato Lesley Kerkhove Sabina Sharipova
Withdrawals Before the tournament Sorana Cîrstea →replaced by Zhu Lin Vania King →replaced by Sílvia Soler Espinosa Karin Knapp →replaced by Sara Sorribes Tormo Kurumi Nara →replaced by Nina Stojanović Yulia Putintseva →replaced by Maryna Zanevska Evgeniya Rodina →replaced by Aleksandra Krunić Maria Sakkari →replaced by Zhang Kailin
During the tournament Elina Svitolina (left lower leg injury)
Retirements Peng Shuai
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank SeedLiang ChenZheng Saisai921Shuko AoyamaYang Zhaoxuan1032María IrigoyenPaula Kania1393Nicole MelicharMakoto Ninomiya1484 Rankings as of February 20, 2017.
Other entrants The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw: Beatrice Gumulya / Theiviya Selvarajoo Jawairiah Noordin / Jessy Rompies
References
External links Official website