2017 ATP World Tour


The 2017 ATP World Tour was the global elite men's professional tennis circuit organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals for the 2017 tennis season. The 2017 ATP World Tour calendar comprised the Grand Slam tournaments, the Masters 1000">ATP World Tour Masters 1000">Masters 1000, the ATP Finals, the ATP World Tour 500 series, the ATP World Tour 250 series and the Davis Cup. Also included in the 2017 calendar are the Hopman Cup and the Next Gen ATP Finals, which do not distribute ranking points.

Schedule

This is the complete schedule of events on the 2017 calendar.
Grand Slam
ATP Finals
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
ATP World Tour 500
ATP World Tour 250
Team Events

August

Statistical information

These tables present the number of singles, doubles, and doubles (tennis)|mixed doubles] titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2017 ATP World Tour: the Grand Slam tournaments, the ATP Finals, the ATP World Tour Masters 1000, the ATP World Tour 500 series, and the ATP World Tour 250 series. The players/nations are sorted by:
  1. Total number of titles ;
  2. Cumulated importance of those titles ;
  3. A singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy;
  4. Alphabetical order.
Grand Slam
ATP Finals
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
ATP World Tour 500
ATP World Tour 250

Titles information

The following players won their first main circuit title in singles, doubles or mixed doubles:
;Singles
;Doubles
;Mixed doubles
The following players defended a main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:
;Singles
;Doubles

Top Ten entry

The following players entered the Top Ten for the first time in their careers:
;Singles

ATP rankings

These are the ATP rankings and yearly ATP Race rankings of the top 20 singles players, doubles players and doubles teams at the end of the 2017 season.

Retirements

Martín Alund joined the professional tour in 2004, and reached his career-high singles ranking of no. 84 in 2013. Alund played mostly on the secondary ATP Challenger Tour and the ITF Men's Circuit, retiring in January after a year of injury.Somdev Devvarman joined the professional tour in 2008, and reached a career-high singles ranking of no. 62 in 2011. Studying in the United States, Devvarman won two consecutive NCAA Men's Tennis Championships, collecting an unprecedented win–loss record of 44–1 in 2008. He made two ATP finals, but found his largest success outside the main tour, clinching gold medals at the Commonwealth Games – Men's singles|Commonwealth Games] and Asian Games in 2010. He announced his retirement in January after not playing for a year.Colin Fleming joined the professional tour in 2003 and reached a career-high doubles ranking of world no. 17, winning a Commonwealth Games gold medal in mixed doubles in 2010. He announced his retirement on 16 January 2017.Giovanni Lapentti joined the professional tour in 2002 and reached a career-high singles ranking of no. 110 in 2005. He never won any singles and doubles titles in ATP tournaments, having played mostly on the ATP Challenger Tour. He announced that he would retire after the Ecuador Open.Juan Mónaco joined the professional tour in 2002, won nine ATP titles, reaching his career-high singles ranking of no. 10 in 2012 as well as also becoming a Davis Cup Champion in 2016. He announced his retirement in May.Albert Montañés joined the professional tour in 1999, won six ATP 250 titles, and had a career-high singles ranking of 22, achieved in 2010. He announced that the Barcelona Open would be his final tournament.Grega Žemlja joined the professional tour in 2009 and reached a career-high singles ranking of no. 43 in 2013. He was runner-up at the 2012 Erste Bank Open. He announced that the Tilia Slovenia Open would be his final tournament.Benjamin Becker joined the professional tour in 2004, and reached his career-high singles ranking of no. 35 in 2014. Becker won one singles title in 2009 in Ordina Open in 's-Hertogenbosch and recorded six top 10 wins in his career. He is also known for being the last player to play and beat Andre Agassi in the latter's final US Open in 2006 in the third round. Becker announced his retirement and intent to return to studies at Baylor University in September 2017.Mariusz Fyrstenberg joined the professional tour in 2001, won eighteen doubles titles and reached a career-high doubles ranking of world no. 6 in 2012. He was runner-up at the 2011 US Open and 2011 ATP World Tour Finals, alongside fellow Pole Marcin Matkowski. He announced his retirement after the finish of the Pekao Szczecin Open.Marco Chiudinelli joined the professional tour in 2000, and reached a career-high singles of no. 52. In 2009, he won the Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad doubles title with partner Michael Lammer and later became a Davis Cup Champion in 2014. He announced his retirement after the conclusion of Swiss Indoors where, also in 2009, he managed to reach the semi-finals in singles.Paul-Henri Mathieu joined the professional tour in 1999 and reached a career-high singles ranking of no. 12. In 2002, Mathieu won his first two ATP Tour titles in back-to-back weeks. Mathieu won in Moscow, beating world no. 4 Marat Safin in the semi-finals en route, before he then headed to Lyon, where he beat Brazilian Gustavo Kuerten for the title. By the end of his career, he would have 4 career titles to his name. He announced his retirement after his singles qualifying match at the 2017 Rolex Paris Masters.Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo joined the professional tour in 1998 and reached a career-high of no. 50 in singles. He retired from professional tennis after the end of the 2017 season.Radek Štěpánek joined the professional tour in 1996 and reached a career-high singles ranking of no. 8 and a career-high doubles ranking of no. 4. He won 5 singles titles and 18 doubles titles, including the 2012 Australian Open and 2013 US Open doubles titles with Leander Paes. Along with Lucie Hradecká, he also won the bronze medal at the 2016 Olympic Games in the mixed doubles event as well, having previously won consecutive Davis Cups with the Czech Republic in 2012 and 2013. He announced his retirement due to an injury in November of this year.Dmitry Tursunov joined the professional tour in 2000 and reached a career-high singles ranking of no. 20. He won 7 singles titles.

Comebacks

Following is a list of notable players who returned from retirement, announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive, or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2017 season:Nicolás Lapentti joined the professional tour in 1995 and reached a career-high singles ranking of world no. 6. Initially retiring in 2011, Lapentti returned for the final event of his brother Giovanni's career, partnering him in the doubles draw.Juan Carlos Ferrero joined the professional tour in 1998 and reached a career-high singles ranking of world no. 1 in 2003, also winning the French Open in that very same year. Initially retiring in 2012, Ferrero made a comeback at the Barcelona Open, partnering Pablo Carreño Busta in the doubles draw.