2017 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles

Lesia Tsurenko was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Aleksandra Krunić.

Singles
2017 Guangzhou International Women's Open
Champion	Zhang Shuai
Runner-up	Aleksandra Krunić
Final score	6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Zhang Shuai won the title for a second time, defeating Krunić in the final, 6–2, 3–6, 6–2.

Seeds

1. Peng Shuai (Second round)
2. Zhang Shuai (Champion)
3. Anett Kontaveit (Second round)
4. Lesia Tsurenko (First round)
5. Elise Mertens (First round)
6. Alizé Cornet (Quarterfinals)
7. Samantha Stosur (First round)
8. Alison Riske (First round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Yanina Wickmayer	3	3
		Aleksandra Krunić	6	6
									Aleksandra Krunić	2	6	2
								2/WC	Zhang Shuai	6	3	6
		Evgeniya Rodina	6^7	3
	2/WC	Zhang Shuai	7^9	6

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1/WC	S Peng	7^7	1	6
		O Jabeur	6^4	6	3			1/WC	S Peng	4	4
	Q	L Kerkhove	6^1	6^4					Y Wickmayer	6	6
		Y Wickmayer	7^7	7^7												Y Wickmayer	6	7^7
		PM Țig	2	2^r											6	A Cornet	1	6^5
		D Kovinić	6	4					D Kovinić	6^4	6	3
		B Pera	6	2	2			6	A Cornet	7^7	2	6
	6	A Cornet	4	6	6																		Y Wickmayer	3	3
	4	L Tsurenko	3	4																			A Krunić	6	6
		A Krunić	6	6					A Krunić	6	6
		M Barthel	6	4	6				M Barthel	4	0
	Q	Jin Lu	0	6	3											A Krunić	6	6
	Q	K Zhang	2	6	6										PR	R Peterson	1	1
		J Fett	6	1	3			Q	K Zhang	3	0
	PR	R Peterson	6	6				PR	R Peterson	6	6
	8	A Riske	3	2

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	E Mertens	2	6^5
		Y Wang	6	7^7					Y Wang	1	2
		Ar Rodionova	6^3	6	0				E Rodina	6	6
		E Rodina	7^7	3	6											E Rodina	6	7^7
	Q	L Cabrera	6	7											Q	L Cabrera	1	6^4
	Q	X Gao	3	5				Q	L Cabrera	6	7
		J Paolini	0	2				3	A Kontaveit	0	5
	3	A Kontaveit	6	6																			E Rodina	6^7	3
	7	S Stosur	7^8	3	5																	2/WC	S Zhang	7^9	6
		X Han	6^6	6	7				X Han	0	0
		K Kozlova	7	6					K Kozlova	6	6
		F Liu	5	0												K Kozlova	1	1
		M Sakkari	0	3											2/WC	S Zhang	6	6
	Q	İ Soylu	6	6				Q	İ Soylu	0	0
	WC	X You	1	0				2/WC	S Zhang	6	6
	2/WC	S Zhang	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Lizette Cabrera (Qualified)
2. Lesley Kerkhove (Qualified)
3. İpek Soylu (Qualified)
4. Gao Xinyu (Qualified)
5. Lu Jingjing (Qualified)
6. Jacqueline Cako (Qualifying competition)
7. Junri Namigata (Qualifying competition)
8. Riko Sawayanagi (Qualifying competition)
9. Zhang Kailin (Qualified)
10. Lu Jiajing (Qualifying competition)
11. Hiroko Kuwata (First round)
12. Xun Fangying (First round)

Qualifiers

1. Lizette Cabrera
2. Lesley Kerkhove
3. İpek Soylu
4. Gao Xinyu
5. Lu Jingjing
6. Zhang Kailin

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Lizette Cabrera	7^7	6
		Aleksandrina Naydenova	6^1	4
								1	Lizette Cabrera	6	4	6
									Pemra Özgen	3	6	0
		Pemra Özgen	7	6
	12	Xun Fangying	5	1

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Lesley Kerkhove	6	6
		Alexandra Panova	4	4
								2	Lesley Kerkhove	6	7
								8	Riko Sawayanagi	1	5
	WC	Sun Xuliu	3	4
	8	Riko Sawayanagi	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	İpek Soylu	6	6
	WC	Guo Meiqi	2	1
								3	İpek Soylu	7^7	6
									Kyōka Okamura	6^5	3
		Kyōka Okamura	6	7^7
	11	Hiroko Kuwata	4	6^4

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Gao Xinyu	2	6	7^9
		Guo Hanyu	6	4	6^7
								4	Gao Xinyu	6	2	6
								10	Lu Jiajing	4	6	3
		Shiho Akita	3	1
	10	Lu Jiajing	6	6

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Lu Jingjing	4	6	7^7
		Miyabi Inoue	6	1	6^2
								5	Lu Jingjing	5	6	6
								7	Junri Namigata	7	1	3
	WC	Zheng Wushuang	5	1
	7	Junri Namigata	7	6

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Jacqueline Cako	6	4	6
		Anastasia Pivovarova	3	6	3
								6	Jacqueline Cako	2	4
								9	Zhang Kailin	6	6
	WC	Ye Qiuyu	6^8	6	3
	9	Zhang Kailin	7^10	4	6

References

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw