2017 WTA Awards

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2017 WTA Awards
Details
Achievements (singles)
Awards
Player of the yearSpain Garbiñe Muguruza
Most improved
player of the year
Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko
Newcomer of the yearUnited States Catherine Bellis
Comeback
player of the year
United States Sloane Stephens
2016
2018

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[edit]

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[edit]

Doubles Team of the Year[edit]

Most Improved Player of the Year[edit]

Newcomer of the Year[edit]

Comeback Player of the Year[edit]

Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award[edit]

Peachy Kellmeyer Player Service Award[edit]

Diamond Aces[edit]

Fan Favourite Player[edit]

Fan Favorite WTA Shot of the Year[edit]

Fan Favorite WTA Match of the Year[edit]

Fan Favorite Grand Slam Match of the Year[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "@WTA" on Twitter
  2. ^ "WTA Player of the Year: Garbiñe Muguruza".
  3. ^ "WTA Team of the Year: Chan & Hingis".
  4. ^ "WTA Most Improved Player of the Year: Jeļena Ostapenko".
  5. ^ "WTA Newcomer of the Year: CiCi Bellis".
  6. ^ "WTA Comeback Player of the Year: Sloane Stephens".
  7. ^ "Muguruza, Chan & Hignis, Angelique Kerber honored".
  8. ^ "WTA Fan Favourite Player: Simona Halep; snaps Radwanska 6-year streak".
  9. ^ "Vote: 2017 Fan Favorite".
  10. ^ "Radwanska captures fifth straight Shot of the Year crown".