2017 WTA Shenzhen Open
The 2017 Shenzhen Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the fifth edition of the Shenzhen Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place at the Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center in Shenzhen, China, from 1 January to 7 January 2017. Unseeded Kateřina Siniaková won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
- Kateřina Siniaková defeated Alison Riske, 6–3, 6–4
Doubles
- Andrea Hlaváčková / Peng Shuai defeated Raluca Olaru / Olga Savchuk, 6–1, 7–5
Points and prize money
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $163,260 | $81,251 | $43,663 | $13,121 | $7,238 | $4,698 | $2,720 | $1,588 |
| Doubles * | $26,031 | $13,544 | $7,271 | $3,852 | $2,031 |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of December 26, 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:The following players received entry using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as a Lucky loser:
Withdrawals
;Before the tournament- Anna-Lena Friedsam → replaced by Maria Sakkari
- Yaroslava Shvedova → replaced by Liu Fangzhou
- Timea Bacsinszky → replaced by Ana Bogdan
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of December 26, 2016.