2017 Italian Open – Women's singles

Elina Svitolina defeated Simona Halep in the final, 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2017 Italian Open.

Serena Williams was the reigning champion, but did not participate this year due to pregnancy.

Seeds
The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round. • 🇩🇪 Angelique Kerber (second round)

• 🇨🇿 Karolína Plíšková (quarterfinals)

• 🇪🇸 Garbiñe Muguruza (semifinals, retired)

• 🇸🇰 Dominika Cibulková (second round)

• 🇬🇧 Johanna Konta (third round)

• 🇷🇴 Simona Halep (final)

• 🇷🇺 Svetlana Kuznetsova (third round)

• 🇺🇦 Elina Svitolina (champion)

• 🇺🇸 Venus Williams (quarterfinals)

• 🇺🇸 Madison Keys (first round)

• 🇷🇺 Elena Vesnina (first round)

• 🇷🇺 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (third round)

• 🇫🇷 Kristina Mladenovic (first round)

• 🇨🇿 Barbora Strýcová (second round)

• Kiki Bertens (semifinals)

• Mirjana Lučić-Baroni (third round)

Seeds
• # 🇦🇺 Daria Gavrilova (qualified)

• # Jeļena Ostapenko (qualified)

• # 🇺🇸 Catherine Bellis (qualified)

• # 🇩🇪 Mona Barthel (qualified)

• # 🇪🇸 Lara Arruabarrena (first round)

• # 🇫🇷 Océane Dodin (qualifying competition)

• # 🇨🇳 Wang Qiang (qualified)

• # 🇪🇪 Anett Kontaveit (qualified)

• # 🇺🇸 Varvara Lepchenko (qualifying competition)

• # 🇨🇳 Zheng Saisai (first round)

• # 🇷🇺 Natalia Vikhlyantseva (first round)

• # 🇯🇵 Risa Ozaki (qualifying competition)

• # 🇧🇬 Tsvetana Pironkova (first round)

• # 🇩🇪 Andrea Petkovic (qualified)

• # 🇪🇸 Sara Sorribes Tormo (qualifying competition)

• # 🇯🇵 Nao Hibino (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers
• # 🇦🇺 Daria Gavrilova

• # Jeļena Ostapenko

• # 🇺🇸 Catherine Bellis

• # 🇩🇪 Mona Barthel

• # Donna Vekić

• # 🇩🇪 Andrea Petkovic

• # 🇨🇳 Wang Qiang

• # 🇪🇪 Anett Kontaveit