The 2017 WTA Awards are a series of awards given by the Women's Tennis Association to players who have achieved something remarkable during the 2017 WTA Tour.
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Player of the year | Garbiñe Muguruza |
Most improved player of the year | Jeļena Ostapenko |
Newcomer of the year | Catherine Bellis |
Comeback player of the year | Sloane Stephens |
← 2016 2018 → |
The awards edit
These awards are decided by either the media, the players, the association, or the fans. Nominees were announced by the WTA's Twitter account.[1]
- Note: award winners in bold
Player of the Year edit
Doubles Team of the Year edit
- Chan Yung-jan & Martina Hingis[3]
- Ekaterina Makarova & Elena Vesnina
- Bethanie Mattek-Sands & Lucie Šafářová
Most Improved Player of the Year edit
Newcomer of the Year edit
Comeback Player of the Year edit
Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award edit
Peachy Kellmeyer Player Service Award edit
Diamond Aces edit
Fan Favourite Player edit
- Serena Williams
- Elena Vesnina
- Maria Sharapova
- Garbiñe Muguruza
- Simona Halep[8][9]
- Ashleigh Barty
- CoCo Vandeweghe
- Lucie Šafářová
- Dominika Cibulková
- Caroline Garcia
- Johanna Konta
- Agnieszka Radwańska
- Kristina Mladenovic
- Petra Kvitová
- Caroline Wozniacki
- Elina Svitolina
- Eugenie Bouchard
- Venus Williams
- Catherine Bellis
- Peng Shuai
- Karolína Plíšková
- Julia Görges
- Sloane Stephens
- Angelique Kerber
- Svetlana Kuznetsova
- Jeļena Ostapenko
Fan Favorite WTA Shot of the Year edit
- Agnieszka Radwańska, 2017 Sydney International second round (27%)
- Caroline Wozniacki, 2017 Miami Open quarterfinals (8%)
- Daria Kasatkina, 2017 Canadian Open first round (10%)
- Agnieszka Radwańska, 2017 Wuhan Open second round (55%) ([1])[10]
Fan Favorite WTA Match of the Year edit
- Caroline Garcia vs Elina Svitolina, China Open quarterfinals (6–7, 7–5, 7–6)([2])
Fan Favorite Grand Slam Match of the Year edit
- Maria Sharapova vs Simona Halep, US Open first round (6–4, 4–6, 6–3)([3])
References edit
- ^ "@WTA" on Twitter
- ^ "WTA Player of the Year: Garbiñe Muguruza".
- ^ "WTA Team of the Year: Chan & Hingis".
- ^ "WTA Most Improved Player of the Year: Jeļena Ostapenko".
- ^ "WTA Newcomer of the Year: CiCi Bellis".
- ^ "WTA Comeback Player of the Year: Sloane Stephens".
- ^ "Muguruza, Chan & Hignis, Angelique Kerber honored".
- ^ "WTA Fan Favourite Player: Simona Halep; snaps Radwanska 6-year streak".
- ^ "Vote: 2017 Fan Favorite".
- ^ "Radwanska captures fifth straight Shot of the Year crown".