# 2017 Volvo Car Open

The 2017 Volvo Car Open was a women's tennis event on the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place between April 3 – 9, 2017 and was the 45th edition of the Charleston Open tournament and a Premier level tournament. The event took place at the Family Circle Tennis Center, on Daniel Island, Charleston, United States. It was the only event of the clay court season played on green clay. Unseeded Daria Kasatkina won the singles title.

## Finals
### Singles

Daria Kasatkina defeated Jeļena Ostapenko, 6–3, 6–1
* It was Kasatkina's only singles title of the year and the 1st of her career.

### Doubles

Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová defeated Lucie Hradecká / Kateřina Siniaková, 6–1, 4–6, [10–7]

## Points and prize money
### Point distribution

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 30 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 1 |
| Doubles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |

### Prize money

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $132,380 | $70,460 | $34,723 | $17,858 | $9,254 | $4,738 | $2,434 | $1,106 | $661 |
| Doubles | $41,650 | $22,055 | $12,133 | $6,175 | $3,354 | — | — | — | — |

## Singles main draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Ranking$^1$ | Seed |
| USA | Madison Keys | 9 | 1 |
| GBR | Johanna Konta | 11 | 2 |
| USA | Venus Williams | 12 | 3 |
| RUS | Elena Vesnina | 13 | 4 |
| DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 14 | 5 |
| AUS | Samantha Stosur | 19 | 6 |
| NED | Kiki Bertens | 21 | 7 |
| LAT | Anastasija Sevastova | 25 | 8 |
| AUS | Daria Gavrilova | 26 | 9 |
| ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 28 | 10 |
| CRO | Mirjana Lučić-Baroni | 29 | 11 |
| KAZ | Yulia Putintseva | 32 | 12 |
| CHN | Zhang Shuai | 33 | 13 |
| USA | Lauren Davis | 34 | 14 |
| CZE | Lucie Šafářová | 36 | 15 |
| CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 37 | 16 |
* $^1$ Rankings as of March 20, 2017.

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
* Hayley Carter (Withdrew due to death of a family)
* Kayla Day
* Bethanie Mattek-Sands
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Ana Bogdan
* Verónica Cepede Royg
* Sofia Kenin
* Aleksandra Krunić
* Asia Muhammad
* Anastasia Rodionova
* Sílvia Soler Espinosa
* Fanny Stollár
The following players received entry as lucky losers
* Ons Jabeur
* Grace Min

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Alisa Kleybanova →replaced by Varvara Lepchenko
* Ana Konjuh →replaced by Maria Sakkari
* Johanna Konta →replaced by Grace Min
* Peng Shuai →replaced by Magda Linette
* Yaroslava Shvedova →replaced by Mona Barthel
* Natalia Vikhlyantseva →replaced by Sara Errani

### Retirements

* Louisa Chirico
* Kateřina Siniaková
* Fanny Stollár

## Doubles main draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| USA | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | CZE | Lucie Šafářová | 3 | 1 |
| CZE | Andrea Hlaváčková | IND | Sania Mirza | 16 | 2 |
| TPE | Chan Hao-ching | TPE | Chan Yung-jan | 29 | 3 |
| CZE | Lucie Hradecká | CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 35 | 4 |
* $^1$ Rankings as of March 20, 2017.

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
* Elizabeth Halbauer / Sofia Kenin
* Jelena Janković / Andrea Petkovic
The following pair received entry as alternates:
* Danka Kovinić / Aleksandra Krunić

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Andrea Petkovic