2017 Empire Slovak Open

The 2017 Empire Slovak Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and part of the 2017 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $100,000 in prize money. It took place in Trnava, Slovakia, from 15–21 May 2017.

2017 Empire Slovak Open
Date	15–21 May
Edition	9th
Category	ITF Women's Circuit
Prize money	$100,000
Surface	Clay
Location	Trnava, Slovakia
Champions
Singles
Markéta Vondroušová
Doubles
Naomi Broady / Heather Watson
← 2016 · Empire Slovak Open · 2018 →

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q2	Q3
Singles	140	85	50	25	13	1	6	4	1
Doubles					1	—	—	—	—

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
BEL	Yanina Wickmayer	73	1
RUS	Evgeniya Rodina	76	2
RUS	Ekaterina Alexandrova	88	3
JPN	Kurumi Nara	93	4
PAR	Verónica Cepede Royg	103	5
CZE	Markéta Vondroušová	107	6
GBR	Heather Watson	108	7
MNE	Danka Kovinić	109	8

• ¹ Rankings as of 8 May 2017

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

•   Vivien Juhászová
•   Viktória Kužmová
•   Tereza Mihalíková
•   Anna Karolína Schmiedlová

The following players received entry into the singles main draw by a protected ranking:

•   Alexa Glatch

The following players received entry into the singles main draw by a junior exempt:

•   Anastasia Potapova

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

•   Viktoria Kamenskaya
•   Monika Kilnarová
•   Antonia Lottner
•   Nicole Melichar

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2017 Empire Slovak Open – Singles

•   Markéta Vondroušová def.   Verónica Cepede Royg, 7–5, 7–6^(7–3)

Doubles

Main article: 2017 Empire Slovak Open – Doubles

•   Naomi Broady /   Heather Watson def.   Chuang Chia-jung /   Renata Voráčová, 6–3, 6–2

External links

• 2017 Empire Slovak Open at ITFtennis.com
• Official website