İpek Soylu and Xu Yifan were the defending champions, but did not participate this year.
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2017 WTA Elite Trophy | |
| Champions |  Duan Yingying Han Xinyun |
| Runners-up | Lu Jingjing Zhang Shuai |
| Score | 6–2, 6–1 |
Duan Yingying and Han Xinyun won the title, defeating Lu Jingjing and Zhang Shuai in the final 6–2, 6–1.
Players edit
Raluca Olaru / 
Olga Savchuk (round robin)
Alicja Rosolska / 
Anna Smith (round robin)
Liang Chen / Yang Zhaoxuan (round robin)- Lu Jingjing / Zhang Shuai (final)
- Jiang Xinyu / Tang Qianhui (round robin)
- Duan Yingying / Han Xinyun (champions)
Draw edit
Key edit
- 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
- SR = Special ranking
Final edit
| Final | ||||||
| 4 | Lu Jingjing Zhang Shuai
| 2 | 1 | |||
| 6 | Duan Yingying Han Xinyun
| 6 | 6 | |||
Lotus group edit
 Olaru  Savchuk
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Liang Yang
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Duan Han
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RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 1 | Raluca Olaru Olga Savchuk
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6–3, 7–6(7–3) | 3–6, 7–5, [7–10] | 1–1 | 3–2 (60%) | 23–21 (52%) | 2 | |
| 3/WC | Liang Chen Yang Zhaoxuan
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3–6, 6–7(3–7) | 6–7(2–7),4–6 | 0–2 | 0–4 (0%) | 19–26 (42%) | 3 | |
| 6 | Duan Yingying Han Xinyun
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6–3, 5–7, [10–7] | 7–6(7–2),6–4 | 2–0 | 4–1 (80%) | 25–20 (56%) | 1 |
Orchid group edit
 Rosolska  Smith
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Lu Zhang
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Jiang Tang
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RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 2 | Alicja Rosolska Anna Smith
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3–6, 1–6 | 3–6, 6–4, [6–10] | 0–2 | 1–4 (20%) | 13–23 (36%) | 3 | |
| 4 | Lu Jingjing Zhang Shuai
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6–3, 6–1 | 7–6(7–3), 6–3 | 2–0 | 4–0 (100%) | 25–13 (66%) | 1 | |
| 5/WC | Jiang Xinyu Tang Qianhui
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6–3, 4–6, [10–6] | 6–7(3–7), 3–6 | 1–1 | 2–3 (40%) | 20–22 (48%) | 2 |