WTA Italian Open 2017 Draw & Results

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Elina Svitolina won the 2017 Italian Open, defeating Simona Halep 4-6 7-5 6-1 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played May 15–21 on clay courts in Rome, Italy.

The Italian Open, officially the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, is the combined ATP and WTA event staged at Rome's Foro Italico.

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Champion
Elina Svitolina
def. Simona Halep , 4-6 7-5 6-1
Dates
May 15 — May 21
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
Premier 5 → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
$2,775,745

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

55 recorded singles results

Italian Open 2017 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Elina Svitolina #11 4-6 7-5 6-1 Simona Halep #4 H2H Match data May 21, 2017* F
SF (2)
Simona Halep #4 7-5 6-1 Kiki Bertens #20 H2H Match data May 20, 2017* SF
Elina Svitolina #11 4-1 (ret.) Garbiñe Muguruza #7 H2H Match data May 20, 2017* SF
QF (4)
Kiki Bertens #20 6-3 6-3 Daria Saville #33 H2H Match data May 20, 2017* QF
Garbiñe Muguruza #7 6-2 3-6 6-2 Venus Williams #12CH H2H Match data May 20, 2017* QF
Elina Svitolina #11 6-2 7-6(9) Karolina Pliskova #3 H2H Match data May 20, 2017* QF
Simona Halep #4 6-2 6-4 Anett Kontaveit #68 H2H Match data May 20, 2017* QF
R16 (8)
Garbiñe Muguruza #7 7-5 6-4 Julia Goerges #45 H2H Match data May 19, 2017* R16
Karolina Pliskova #3 6-1 7-5 Timea Bacsinszky #34 H2H Match data May 19, 2017* R16
Elina Svitolina #11 3-6 6-0 6-0 Mona Barthel #60 H2H Match data May 19, 2017* R16
Simona Halep #4 6-1 4-6 6-0 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #17 H2H Match data May 19, 2017* R16
Daria Saville #33 2-6 7-5 6-4 Svetlana Kuznetsova #8 H2H Match data May 19, 2017* R16
Anett Kontaveit #68 6-1 6-1 Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #22 H2H Match data May 19, 2017* R16
Kiki Bertens #20 7-6(3) 6-1 Ekaterina Makarova #43 H2H Match data May 19, 2017* R16
Venus Williams #12CH 6-1 3-6 6-1 Johanna Konta #6 H2H Match data May 19, 2017* R16
R32 (16)
Julia Goerges #45 2-6 7-6(2) 6-1 Jelena Jankovic #632× CH H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Mona Barthel #60 6-3 6-4 Qiang Wang #57 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #17 7-6(4) 6-2 Anastasija Sevastova #18 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Ekaterina Makarova #43 1-6 6-1 6-3 Dominika Cibulkova #5 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Anett Kontaveit #68 6-4 6-0 Angelique Kerber #1 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Daria Saville #33 7-5 3-6 6-3 Caroline Garcia #24 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Karolina Pliskova #3 6-1 6-1 Lauren Davis #27 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Kiki Bertens #20 6-4 6-0 Catherine Bellis #53 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Elina Svitolina #11 6-4 7-6(11) Alizé Cornet #42 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Simona Halep #4 6-4 6-4 Laura Siegemund #32 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Timea Bacsinszky #34 6-4 6-2 Barbora Strycova #21 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Johanna Konta #6 6-3 6-0 Yulia Putintseva #29 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Garbiñe Muguruza #7 2-6 6-2 6-1 Jelena Ostapenko #50 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Venus Williams #12CH 6-4 6-3 Lesia Tsurenko #41 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Svetlana Kuznetsova #8 6-1 7-6(3) Katerina Siniakova #37 H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32
Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #22 6-4 3-6 1-2 (ret.) Maria Sharapova #2113× CH H2H Match data May 18, 2017* R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R64 (24)
Caroline Garcia #24 7-6(2) 3-6 7-6(6) Donna Vekic #75 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Kiki Bertens #20 2-6 6-2 6-1 Monica Niculescu #48 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Mona Barthel #60 6-1 3-6 6-3 Shuai Peng #39 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Anastasija Sevastova #18 6-4 6-4 Irina-Camelia Begu #44 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Lesia Tsurenko #41 7-5 6-2 Deborah Chiesa #470 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Laura Siegemund #32 6-2 6-4 Naomi Osaka #49 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Katerina Siniakova #37 5-7 6-3 7-6(6) Shuai Zhang #31 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Yulia Putintseva #29 6-2 7-5 Monica Puig #40 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Qiang Wang #57 6-2 6-4 Elena Vesnina #15 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Julia Goerges #45 7-6(6) 7-5 Kristina Mladenovic #14 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Timea Bacsinszky #34 6-2 6-2 Timea Babos #35 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #22 7-5 4-6 6-3 Lucie Safarova #38 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Alizé Cornet #42 6-3 6-4 Sara Errani #90 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Daria Saville #33 2-6 7-5 7-5 Madison Keys #13 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Barbora Strycova #21 4-6 4-3 (ret.) Daria Kasatkina #26 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Ekaterina Makarova #43 6-2 6-1 Roberta Vinci #30 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Maria Sharapova #2113× CH 6-4 6-2 Christina Mchale #58 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Anett Kontaveit #68 6-3 6-4 Andrea Petkovic #78 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Catherine Bellis #53 6-4 7-6(6) Misaki Doi #62 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #17 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1 Samantha Stosur #25 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Jelena Ostapenko #50 6-3 6-4 Shelby Rogers #51 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Jelena Jankovic #632× CH 6-3 6-3 Alison Riske-Amritraj #36 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Venus Williams #12CH 6-4 7-6(4) Yaroslava Shvedova #47 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64
Lauren Davis #27 6-2 5-7 6-3 Carla Suárez Navarro #23 H2H Match data May 17, 2017* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Italian Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 3 players share this record.

  1. Conchita Martínez 4 titles

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

  1. Conchita Martínez 44 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Francesca Schiavone 19 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Italian Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Elina Svitolina #10 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2 Coco Gauff #4 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Jasmine Paolini #5 6-4 6-2 Coco Gauff #3 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Iga Swiatek #1 6-2 6-3 Aryna Sabalenka #2 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Elena Rybakina #6 6-4 1-0 (ret.) Anhelina Kalinina #47 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Iga Swiatek #1 6-2 6-2 Ons Jabeur #7 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Related Tournaments

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Other WTA 1000 tournaments in 2017

Previous editions of Italian Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Italian Open held?
Italian Open is held in Rome, Italy.
Who is the latest recorded Italian Open winner?
The 2026 Italian Open was won by Elina Svitolina, who defeated Coco Gauff 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2.
Who has won the most Italian Open titles?
Conchita Martínez, Gabriela Sabatini, and Serena Williams are tied for the most Italian Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 4 each.
When was the first Italian Open played?
The first edition of Italian Open was held in 1930.
What surface is Italian Open played on?
Italian Open is played on clay courts.