2017 WTA Awards
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| Details | |
|---|---|
| Achievements (singles) | |
| Awards | |
| Player of the year |  Garbiñe Muguruza |
| Most improved player of the year |  Jeļena Ostapenko |
| Newcomer of the year |  Catherine Bellis |
| Comeback player of the year | Sloane Stephens |
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| Women's Tennis Association Awards |
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The 2017 WTA Awards are a series of awards given by the Women's Tennis Association to players who have achieved something remarkable during the 2017 WTA Tour.
The awards
These awards are decided by either the media, the players, the association, or the fans. Nominees were announced by the WTA's Twitter account.[1]
- Note: award winners in bold
Player of the Year
Doubles Team of the Year
Chan Yung-jan & 
Martina Hingis[3]
Ekaterina Makarova & Elena Vesnina
Bethanie Mattek-Sands & 
Lucie Šafářová
Most Improved Player of the Year
Newcomer of the Year
Comeback Player of the Year
Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award
Peachy Kellmeyer Player Service Award
Diamond Aces
Fan Favourite Player
- Serena Williams
- Elena Vesnina
- Maria Sharapova
Garbiñe Muguruza
Simona Halep[8][9]
Ashleigh Barty- CoCo Vandeweghe
- Lucie Šafářová
Dominika Cibulková
Caroline Garcia
Johanna Konta
Agnieszka Radwańska- Kristina Mladenovic
- Petra Kvitová
Caroline Wozniacki
Elina Svitolina
Eugenie Bouchard- Venus Williams
- Catherine Bellis
Peng Shuai- Karolína Plíšková
Julia Görges- Sloane Stephens
- Angelique Kerber
- Svetlana Kuznetsova
Jeļena Ostapenko
Fan Favorite WTA Shot of the Year
- Agnieszka Radwańska, 2017 Sydney International second round (27%)
- Caroline Wozniacki, 2017 Miami Open quarterfinals (8%)
- Daria Kasatkina, 2017 Canadian Open first round (10%)
- Agnieszka Radwańska, 2017 Wuhan Open second round (55%) ([1])[10]
Fan Favorite WTA Match of the Year
- Caroline Garcia vs Elina Svitolina, China Open quarterfinals (6–7, 7–5, 7–6)([2])
Fan Favorite Grand Slam Match of the Year
- Maria Sharapova vs Simona Halep, US Open first round (6–4, 4–6, 6–3)([3])
References
- ^ "@WTA" on Twitter
- ^ "WTA Player of the Year: Garbiñe Muguruza".
- ^ "WTA Team of the Year: Chan & Hingis".
- ^ "WTA Most Improved Player of the Year: Jeļena Ostapenko".
- ^ "WTA Newcomer of the Year: CiCi Bellis".
- ^ "WTA Comeback Player of the Year: Sloane Stephens".
- ^ "Muguruza, Chan & Hignis, Angelique Kerber honored".
- ^ "WTA Fan Favourite Player: Simona Halep; snaps Radwanska 6-year streak".
- ^ "Vote: 2017 Fan Favorite".
- ^ "Radwanska captures fifth straight Shot of the Year crown".