2017 French Open


The 2017 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 121st edition of the French Open and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros from 28 May to 11 June and consisted of events for players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair players also took part in singles and doubles events.
Novak Djokovic was the defending champion in the Men's Singles, but he lost in the quarter-finals to Dominic Thiem.
Garbiñe Muguruza was the defending champion in the Women's Singles, but she lost in the 4th Round to Kristina Mladenovic.
This was the first time since 1974 French Open that both reigning champions of the Australian Open withdrew before the tournament began.

Tournament

The 2017 French Open was the 116th edition of the French Open and was held at Stade Roland Garros in Paris.
The tournament was an event run by the International Tennis Federation and was part of the 2017 ATP World Tour and the 2017 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consisted of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event.
There were singles and doubles events for both boys and girls, which are part of the Grade A category of tournaments, and singles and doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players under the Grand Slam category. The tournament was played on clay courts and took place over a series of 22 courts, including the three main showcourts, Court Philippe Chatrier, Court Suzanne Lenglen and Court 1.

Points and prize money

Points distribution

Below is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event.

Senior points

Wheelchair points

Junior points

Prize money

The total prize money for the 2017 edition is €36,000,000, a 12% increase compared to 2016. The winners of the men's and women's singles title receive €2,100,000, an increase of €100,000 compared to 2016.
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128Q3Q2Q1
Singles€2,100,000€1,060,000€530,000€340,000€200,000€118,000€70,000€35,000€18,000€9,000€5,000
Doubles *€540,000€270,000€132,000€72,000€39,000€21,000€10,500
Mixed Doubles *€140,000€70,500€37,750€17,000€8,500€4,500
Wheelchair Singles€35,000€17,500€8,500€4,500
€10,000€5,000€3,000

* per team

Singles players

;2017 French Open – Men's Singles
;2017 French Open – Women's Singles

Day-by-day summaries

Singles seeds

The following are the seeded players and notable players who withdrew from the event. Seedings are based on ATP and WTA rankings as of 22 May 2017. Rank and points before are as of 29 May 2017.

Men's Singles">2017 French Open – Men's Singles">Men's Singles

Because the tournament takes place one week later than in 2016, points defending includes results from both the 2016 French Open and tournaments from the week of 6 June 2016.
SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints wonPoints afterStatus
11 Andy Murray10,3701,2007209,890Semifinals lost to Stan Wawrinka
22 Novak Djokovic7,4452,0003605,805Quarterfinals lost to Dominic Thiem
33 Stan Wawrinka5,6957201,2006,175Runner up, lost to Rafael Nadal
44 Rafael Nadal5,375902,0007,285Champion, won against Stan Wawrinka
56 Milos Raonic4,4501801804,450Fourth round lost to Pablo Carreño Busta
67 Dominic Thiem4,145720+250720+903,985Semifinals lost to Rafael Nadal
78 Marin Čilić3,765103604,115Quarterfinals lost to Stan Wawrinka
89 Kei Nishikori3,6501803603,830Quarterfinals lost to Andy Murray
910 Alexander Zverev3,15090103,070First round lost to Fernando Verdasco
1012 David Goffin3,055360902,785Third round retired against Horacio Zeballos
1113 Grigor Dimitrov2,90010902,980Third round lost to Pablo Carreño Busta
1211 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga3,12090103,040First round lost to Renzo Olivo
1314 Tomáš Berdych2,885360452,570Second round lost to Karen Khachanov
1415 Jack Sock2,41590102,335First round lost to Jiří Veselý
1516 Gaël Monfils2,36501802,545Fourth round lost to Stan Wawrinka
1617 Lucas Pouille2,32045902,365Third round lost to Albert Ramos Viñolas
1718 Roberto Bautista Agut2,1551801802,155Fourth round lost to Rafael Nadal
1819 Nick Kyrgios2,15590452,110Second round lost to Kevin Anderson
1920 Albert Ramos Viñolas2,0653601801,885Fourth round lost to Novak Djokovic
2021 Pablo Carreño Busta2,045453602,360Quarterfinals retired against Rafael Nadal
2122 John Isner2,020180901,930Third round lost to Karen Khachanov
2223 Pablo Cuevas1,86590901,865Third round lost to Fernando Verdasco
2324 Ivo Karlović1,82090+9045+451,730Second round lost to Horacio Zeballos
2425 Richard Gasquet1,605360901,335Third round retired against Gaël Monfils
2526 Steve Johnson1,56510901,645Third round lost to Dominic Thiem
2627 Gilles Müller1,53010+15010+451,425First round lost to Guillermo García López
2728 Sam Querrey1,49510+9010+201,425First round lost to Chung Hyeon
2829 Fabio Fognini1,35010901,430Third round lost to Stan Wawrinka
2930 Juan Martín del Potro1,3250+9090+01,325Third round lost to Andy Murray
3033 David Ferrer1,185180+4545+01,005Second round lost to Feliciano López
3132 Gilles Simon1,20090+4510+201,095First round lost to Nikoloz Basilashvili
3231 Mischa Zverev1,311101,301First round lost to Stefano Napolitano

† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2016. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.
The following player would have been seeded, but he withdrew from the event.
RankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints afterWithdrawal reason
5 Roger Federer5,0350+904,945Change of schedule

Women's Singles">2017 French Open – Women's Singles">Women's Singles

Because the tournament takes place one week later than in 2016, points defending includes results from both the 2016 French Open and tournaments from the week of 6 June 2016.
SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints wonPoints afterStatus
11 Angelique Kerber7,03510107,035First round lost to Ekaterina Makarova
23 Karolína Plíšková6,10010+280780+1006,690Semifinals lost to Simona Halep
34 Simona Halep5,7902401,3006,850Runner-up, lost to Jeļena Ostapenko
45 Garbiñe Muguruza4,6362,0002402,876Fourth round lost to Kristina Mladenovic
56 Elina Svitolina4,5752404304,765Quarterfinals lost to Simona Halep
67 Dominika Cibulková4,480130704,420Second round lost to Ons Jabeur
78 Johanna Konta4,33010104,330First round lost to Hsieh Su-wei
89 Svetlana Kuznetsova4,3102402404,310Fourth round lost to Caroline Wozniacki
910 Agnieszka Radwańska4,0952401303,985Third round lost to Alizé Cornet
1011 Venus Williams3,9412402403,941Fourth round lost to Timea Bacsinszky
1112 Caroline Wozniacki3,91504304,345Quarterfinals lost to Jeļena Ostapenko
1213 Madison Keys3,163240702,993Second round lost to Petra Martić
1314 Kristina Mladenovic2,915130+180430+603,095Quarterfinals lost to Timea Bacsinszky
1415 Elena Vesnina2,816701302,876Third round lost to Carla Suárez Navarro
1516 Petra Kvitová2,780130702,720
16172,640130702,580Second round lost to Verónica Cepede Royg
1719 Anastasija Sevastova2,165701302,225Third round lost to Petra Martić
1818 Kiki Bertens2,395780701,685Second round lost to Catherine Bellis
1920 Coco Vandeweghe2,08270+28010+11,743First round lost to Magdaléna Rybáriková
2021 Barbora Strýcová2,050130701,990Second round lost to Alizé Cornet
2123 Carla Suárez Navarro1,8002402401,800Fourth round lost to Simona Halep
2225 Mirjana Lučić-Baroni1,74670101,686First round lost to Çağla Büyükakçay
2322 Samantha Stosur1,9457802401,405Fourth round lost to Jeļena Ostapenko
2424 Daria Gavrilova1,75510101,755First round lost to Elise Mertens
2526 Lauren Davis1,61110101,611First round lost to Carina Witthöft
2628 Daria Kasatkina1,5801301301,580Third round lost to Simona Halep
2729 Yulia Putintseva1,5504301301,250Third round lost to Garbiñe Muguruza
2827 Caroline Garcia1,595704301,955Quarterfinals lost to Karolína Plíšková
2930 Ana Konjuh1,52770+5770+201,490Second round lost to Magda Linette
3031 Timea Bacsinszky1,5234307801,873Semifinals lost to Jeļena Ostapenko
3133 Roberta Vinci1,49010101,490First round lost to Monica Puig
3234 Zhang Shuai1,490701301,550Third round lost to Svetlana Kuznetsova

The following players would have been seeded, but they withdrew from the event.
RankPlayerPoints BeforePoints defendingPoints afterWithdrawal reason
2 Serena Williams6,1101,3004,810Pregnancy
32 Laura Siegemund1,510101,500Knee injury

Doubles seeds

Men's Doubles">2017 French Open – Men's Doubles">Men's Doubles


Mixed Doubles">2017 French Open – Mixed Doubles">Mixed Doubles

The following players were given wildcards to the main draw based on internal selection and recent performances.

Men's Singles

Men's Singles

Men's Singles Qualifiers
  1. Marius Copil
  2. Arthur De Greef
  3. Nicolás Jarry
  4. Taro Daniel
  5. Jozef Kovalík
  6. Stefanos Tsitsipas
  7. Maxime Hamou
  8. Simone Bolelli
  9. Santiago Giraldo
  10. Marco Trungelliti
  11. Teymuraz Gabashvili
  12. Sergiy Stakhovsky
  13. Guido Pella
  14. Stefano Napolitano
  15. Bjorn Fratangelo
  16. Paul-Henri Mathieu
Lucky Losers
  1. Andrey Rublev

    Women's Singles

Women's Singles Qualifiers
  1. Sara Errani
  2. Markéta Vondroušová
  3. Beatriz Haddad Maia
  4. Richèl Hogenkamp
  5. Ana Bogdan
  6. Quirine Lemoine
  7. Françoise Abanda
  8. Petra Martić
  9. Alison Van Uytvanck
  10. Miyu Kato
  11. Kateryna Kozlova
  12. Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Lucky Losers
  1. Ons Jabeur

    Protected ranking

The following players were accepted directly into the main draw using a protected ranking:
; Men's Singles
; Women's Singles

Seniors

Men's singles

Boys' Singles

Wheelchair Men's Singles

Legends Under 45 Doubles

The following players were accepted directly into the main tournament, but withdrew with injuries or personal reasons.
;Before the tournament
; Men's Singles
; Women's Singles
; Men's Singles
; Women's Singles