# 2017 Italian Open – Men's singles

Alexander Zverev defeated Novak Djokovic in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2017 Italian Open. It was his first Masters 1000 title, and he became the first player born in the 1990s to win a Masters title.
Andy Murray was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Fabio Fognini.

## Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.
    01. Andy Murray (second round)
    02. Novak Djokovic (final)
    03. Stan Wawrinka (third round)
    04. Rafael Nadal (quarterfinals)
    05. Milos Raonic (quarterfinals)
    06. Marin Čilić (quarterfinals)
    07. Kei Nishikori (third round)
    08. Dominic Thiem (semifinals)
    09. David Goffin (third round)
    10. Grigor Dimitrov (first round)
    11. Lucas Pouille (first round)
    12. Tomáš Berdych (third round)
    13. Jack Sock (third round)
    14. Albert Ramos Viñolas (first round)
    15. Pablo Carreño Busta (second round)
    16. Alexander Zverev (champion)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 16 | Alexander Zverev | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Milos Raonic | 6$^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Milos Raonic | 6$^4$ | 1 | | 16 | Alexander Zverev | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | John Isner | 4 | 7$^7$ | 1 | | | | |
| | John Isner | 7$^7$ | 2 | 7$^7$ | | John Isner | 4 | 7$^7$ | 1 | | | | |
| 6 | Marin Čilić | 6$^3$ | 6 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Marin Čilić | 6$^3$ | 6 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | 16 | Alexander Zverev | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Novak Djokovic | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | Dominic Thiem | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Novak Djokovic | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Rafael Nadal | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Rafael Nadal | 4 | 3 | | 8 | Dominic Thiem | 1 | 0 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Novak Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Juan Martín del Potro | 1 | 4 | | 2 | Novak Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 2 | Novak Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 1 | A Murray | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | F Fognini | 6 | 6 | | | F Fognini | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Berrettini | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | F Fognini | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| | V Troicki | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | 16 | A Zverev | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | S Napolitano | 6$^1$ | 2 | | | V Troicki | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | K Anderson | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | A Zverev | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | A Zverev | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 16 | A Zverev | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| 12 | T Berdych | 7$^9$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | M Raonic | 6$^4$ | 1 |
| | M Zverev | 6$^7$ | 4 | | 12 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | R Haase | 3 | 5 | | Q | C Berlocq | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | C Berlocq | 6 | 7 | | | | | | 12 | T Berdych | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| LL | E Escobedo | 0 | 6 | 6$^1$ | | | | | 5 | M Raonic | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| PR | T Haas | 6 | 4 | 7$^7$ | PR | T Haas | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | M Raonic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 3 | S Wawrinka | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Mahut | 3 | 4 | | | B Paire | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Paire | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | S Wawrinka | 6$^1$ | 4 | | | | | |
| | F Mayer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Isner | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | T Monteiro | 4 | 2 | | | F Mayer | 6$^4$ | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Isner | 6$^4$ | 7$^7$ | 6 | | J Isner | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | A Ramos Viñolas | 7$^7$ | 6$^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | J Isner | 7$^7$ | 2 | 7$^7$ |
| 9 | D Goffin | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | M Čilić | 6$^3$ | 6 | 6$^2$ |
| LL | T Bellucci | 7$^7$ | 3 | 4 | 9 | D Goffin | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Verdasco | 6 | 6 | | | F Verdasco | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Young | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | 9 | D Goffin | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | R Harrison | 2 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | 6 | M Čilić | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| LL | J Donaldson | 6 | 6$^0$ | 3 | | R Harrison | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | M Čilić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 8 | D Thiem | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Mannarino | 4 | 6$^2$ | | | P Cuevas | 6$^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Cuevas | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | 8 | D Thiem | 3 | 6 | 7$^9$ | | | | |
| Q | J-L Struff | 6$^8$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | S Querrey | 6 | 3 | 6$^7$ | | | | |
| | B Tomic | 7$^{10}$ | 1 | 4 | Q | J-L Struff | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Querrey | 7$^8$ | 7$^{10}$ | | | S Querrey | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | L Pouille | 6$^6$ | 6$^8$ | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | D Thiem | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | J Sock | 6 | 1 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | R Nadal | 4 | 3 |
| | D Schwartzman | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | J Sock | 6 | 3 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Veselý | 6 | 6 | | | J Veselý | 4 | 6 | 6$^1$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Evans | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | 13 | J Sock | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| Q | N Almagro | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | 4 | R Nadal | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | A Seppi | 6$^6$ | 3 | | Q | N Almagro | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | R Nadal | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 7 | K Nishikori | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Ferrer | 4 | 6 | 6 | | D Ferrer | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | F López | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | 7 | K Nishikori | 6$^4$ | 3 | | | | |
| | J Sousa | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | JM del Potro | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | |
| | K Edmund | 6 | 6 | | | K Edmund | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | JM del Potro | 3 | 6 | 6 | | JM del Potro | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | G Dimitrov | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | JM del Potro | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | P Carreño Busta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | N Djokovic | 6 | 6 |
| | G Simon | 3 | 3 | | 15 | P Carreño Busta | 7$^8$ | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| LL | A Dolgopolov | 4 | 2 | | | R Bautista Agut | 6$^6$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | R Bautista Agut | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | R Bautista Agut | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| WC | G Mager | 7$^7$ | 4 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | 2 | N Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | A Bedene | 6$^3$ | 6 | 3 | Q | A Bedene | 6$^2$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | N Djokovic | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Jan-Lennard Struff (qualified)
* Adrian Mannarino (qualified)
* Thomaz Bellucci (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Aljaž Bedene (qualified)
* Kevin Anderson (qualified)
* Carlos Berlocq (qualified)
* Nicolás Almagro (qualified)
* Jared Donaldson (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Mikhail Kukushkin (first round, retired)
* Ernesto Escobedo (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Denis Istomin (qualifying competition, retired)
* Víctor Estrella Burgos (first round)
* Alexandr Dolgopolov (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Pierre-Hugues Herbert (first round)

### Qualifiers

* Jan-Lennard Struff
* Adrian Mannarino
* Thiago Monteiro
* Aljaž Bedene
* Kevin Anderson
* Carlos Berlocq
* Nicolás Almagro

### Lucky losers

* Thomaz Bellucci
* Jared Donaldson
* Ernesto Escobedo
* Alexandr Dolgopolov

### Qualifying draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Jan-Lennard Struff | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Taro Daniel | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | Taro Daniel | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jan-Lennard Struff | 6 | 5 |
| | | | | 11 | Denis Istomin | 2 | 5$^r$ |
| WC | Andrea Pellegrino | 4 | 5 | 11 | Denis Istomin | 2 | 5$^r$ |
| 11 | Denis Istomin | 6 | 7 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Adrian Mannarino | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| WC | Salvatore Caruso | 6 | 4 | 5 | | | | |
| WC | Salvatore Caruso | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | Adrian Mannarino | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 8 | Jared Donaldson | 4 | 1 |
| | Marius Copil | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | Jared Donaldson | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | Jared Donaldson | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Thomaz Bellucci | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Damir Džumhur | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| | Damir Džumhur | 2 | 3 | 3 | Thomaz Bellucci | 3 | 6$^3$ |
| | | | | | Thiago Monteiro | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| | Thiago Monteiro | 6 | 7$^7$ | | Thiago Monteiro | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| 14 | Pierre-Hugues Herbert | 2 | 6$^0$ | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Aljaž Bedene | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Lukáš Lacko | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| | Lukáš Lacko | 2 | 3 | 4 | Aljaž Bedene | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | Renzo Olivo | 3 | 4 |
| | Renzo Olivo | 6 | 4 | | Renzo Olivo | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Mikhail Kukushkin | 1 | 1$^r$ | | | | |

#### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 5 | Kevin Anderson | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Luca Vanni | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | Luca Vanni | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | Kevin Anderson | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 10 | Ernesto Escobedo | 2 | 3 |
| | Alessandro Giannessi | 3 | 4 | | 10 | Ernesto Escobedo | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Ernesto Escobedo | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Carlos Berlocq | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Santiago Giraldo | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Santiago Giraldo | 2 | 1 | | 6 | Carlos Berlocq | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | WC | Andrea Arnaboldi | 1 | 5 |
| WC | Andrea Arnaboldi | 6 | 5 | 7$^7$ | WC | Andrea Arnaboldi | 1 | 5 |
| 12 | Víctor Estrella Burgos | 0 | 7 | 6$^2$ | | | | |

#### Seventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 7 | Nicolás Almagro | 6 | 3 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| WC | Lorenzo Sonego | 3 | 6 | 6$^3$ | | | | |
| WC | Lorenzo Sonego | 3 | 6 | 6$^3$ | 7 | Nicolás Almagro | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | 13 | Alexandr Dolgopolov | 5 | 4 |
| | Darian King | 3 | 6 | 6$^7$ | 13 | Alexandr Dolgopolov | 5 | 4 |
| 13 | Alexandr Dolgopolov | 6 | 3 | 7$^9$ | | | | |