2017 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

2017 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Date24–30 April
Edition40th
CategoryPremier
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$710,900
SurfaceClay (indoor)
LocationStuttgart, Germany
VenuePorsche-Arena
Attendance37,000 (2016)
Champions
Singles
Germany Laura Siegemund
Doubles
United States Raquel Atawo / Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko
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The 2017 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 40th edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and part of the Premier tournaments of the 2017 WTA Tour. It took place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from 24 to 30 April 2017.

Besides the prize money, the singles champion won a Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet sports car.[1]

Maria Sharapova made her return to competitive tennis at the tournament, following her 15-month suspension for taking the banned substance meldonium at the 2016 Australian Open.[2]

  1. ^ "World class tennis at anniversary in the Porsche Arena". porsche-tennis.com. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  2. ^ "Maria Sharapova will return to competitive tennis at Porsche Tennis Grand Prix after serving drug ban". Staff writers. Fox Sports Australia. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2017.