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2017 tennis event results

Agnieszka Radwańska was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Daria Kasatkina.

Caroline Garcia won the title, defeating Simona Halep in the final, 6–4, 7–6(7–3). As of 2019, Garcia is the only player to win singles titles in both Wuhan and Beijing in the same year.

As a result of Garbiñe Muguruza's retirement in the first round, Halep attained the WTA no. 1 singles ranking for the first time at the end of the tournament after having defeated Jeļena Ostapenko in the semifinals.

Seeds

01.
Garbiñe Muguruza (first round, retired)
02.
Simona Halep (final)
03.
Elina Svitolina (quarterfinals)
04.
Karolína Plíšková (third round)
05.
Caroline Wozniacki (third round)
06.
Johanna Konta (first round)
07.
Svetlana Kuznetsova (first round)
08.
Dominika Cibulková (first round)

09.
Jeļena Ostapenko (semifinals)
10.
Angelique Kerber (second round)
11.
Agnieszka Radwańska (third round)
12.
Petra Kvitová (semifinals)
13.
Kristina Mladenovic (first round)
14.
CoCo Vandeweghe (second round, retired)
15.
Sloane Stephens (first round)
16.
Anastasija Sevastova (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

The three Wuhan semifinalists who were accepted into the main draw received a bye into the second round. They were as follows:
Maria Sakkari, the fourth Wuhan semifinalist, did not have a ranking that qualified her for the main draw. Sakkari withdrew from the qualifying draw as she was still competing in Wuhan.

Draw

Key

Finals
Top half

Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half

Section 3
Section 4
Qualifying

Seeds
Qualifiers
Draw

First qualifier
Second qualifier
Third qualifier
Fourth qualifier
Fifth qualifier
Sixth qualifier
Seventh qualifier
Eighth qualifier