Nuremberg Insurance Cup 2017

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Nuremberg Insurance Cup 2017
Logo of the tournament "Nuremberg Insurance Cup 2017"
date May 21, 2017 - May 28, 2017
Edition 5
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WTA tour
venue Nuremberg Germany
GermanyGermany 
Tournament number 1068
category WTA International
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface sand
draw 32E / 24Q / 16D
Prize money 226,750 
Financial. Obligation 250,000 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) NetherlandsNetherlands Kiki Bertens
Last year's winner (double) NetherlandsNetherlands Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson
SwedenSweden 
Winner (singles) NetherlandsNetherlands Kiki Bertens
Winner (doubles) United StatesUnited States Nicole Melichar Anna Smith
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Tournament director Sandra Reichel
As of May 21, 2017

The Nuremberg Insurance Cup 2017 was a women's tennis tournament in Nuremberg . The clay court tournament in the International category was part of the WTA Tour 2017 and took place from May 21 to 28, 2017.

The defending champion in the singles was Kiki Bertens . Bertens also won the double title last year with her partner Johanna Larsson .

qualification

The qualification for the Nuremberg Insurance Cup 2017 took place from May 20th to 21st, 2017. Six places were played that allowed participation in the main draw of the tournament.

singles

Kiki Bertens succeeds in defending his title
Carina Witthöft is the best German individual participant
Julia Putinzewa, seeded number 2, reached the quarter-finals
Annika Beck is defeated by the top seeded Dutchwoman
Julia Görges failed because of her Fed Cup team colleague
Laura Siegemund has to give up due to an injury

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. NetherlandsNetherlands Kiki Bertens victory
02. KazakhstanKazakhstan Yulia Putinseva Quarter finals
03. China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Shuai 1 round
04th GermanyGermany Laura Siegemund Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
05. United StatesUnited States Alison Riske Quarter finals

06th GermanyGermany Julia Goerges Round of 16

07th KazakhstanKazakhstan Jaroslawa Schwedowa Quarter finals

08th. RomaniaRomania Monica Niculescu 1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  NetherlandsNetherlands K. Bertens 6th 6th                        
WC  GermanyGermany K. Gerlach 2 1   1  NetherlandsNetherlands K. Bertens 7th 6th
 GermanyGermany A. Beck 6th 6th    GermanyGermany A. Beck 5 2  
Q  GermanyGermany L. Rüffer 3 3     1  NetherlandsNetherlands K. Bertens 6th 6th
 BelgiumBelgium K. Flipkens 6th 4th 6th   5  United StatesUnited States A. Riske 4th 3  
 CroatiaCroatia A. Tomljanović 2 6th 3    BelgiumBelgium K. Flipkens 2 2  
 BelgiumBelgium E. Mertens 4th 6th 3   5  United StatesUnited States A. Riske 6th 6th  
5  United StatesUnited States A. Riske 6th 4th 6th     1  NetherlandsNetherlands K. Bertens 6th 0
3  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zhang 7th 3 4th    JapanJapan M. Doi 2 1 r  
 FranceFrance O. Dodin 6 11 6th 6th    FranceFrance O. Dodin 6th 0 3  
 GreeceGreece M. Sakkari 6 0 r    JapanJapan M. Doi 3 6th 6th  
 JapanJapan M. Doi 7th      JapanJapan M. Doi 6th 0
WC  GermanyGermany T. Maria 6th 6th   7th  KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Schwedowa 4th 0 r  
Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic M. Bouzková 0 1   WC  GermanyGermany T. Maria 2 4th  
Q  GermanyGermany A. Zaja 6th 5 1   7th  KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Schwedowa 6th 6th  
7th  KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Schwedowa 3 7th 6th     1  NetherlandsNetherlands K. Bertens 6th 6th
6th  GermanyGermany J. Goerges 7th 6th   Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Krejčíková 2 1
 JapanJapan N. Hibino 5 1   6th  GermanyGermany J. Goerges 1 5  
 GermanyGermany C. Witthöft 6th 6th    GermanyGermany C. Witthöft 6th 7th  
 SwedenSweden J. Larsson 1 0      GermanyGermany C. Witthöft 6th 3 6 2
Q  RomaniaRomania A. Cadanțu 4th 2 r   Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Krejčíková 3 6th 7th  
Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Krejčíková 6th 5   Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Krejčíková 4th 5  
WC  GermanyGermany K. Hobgarski 0 1   4th  GermanyGermany L. Siegemund 6th 5 r  
4th  GermanyGermany L. Siegemund 6th 6th     Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Krejčíková 6th 4th 6th
8th  RomaniaRomania M. Niculescu 4th 0 r    RomaniaRomania S. Cîrstea 4th 6th 0  
 RomaniaRomania S. Cîrstea 6th 1    RomaniaRomania S. Cîrstea 6th 6 4 6th  
 United StatesUnited States V. Lepchenko 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States V. Lepchenko 0 7th 3  
 RussiaRussia J. Rodina 2 2      RomaniaRomania S. Cîrstea 6th 3 6th
Q  SwitzerlandSwitzerland A. Sadikovic 6 15 7th 2   2  KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Putinseva 3 6th 4th  
 BelgiumBelgium Y. Wickmayer 7th 6 4 6th    BelgiumBelgium Y. Wickmayer 4th 0  
LL  IsraelIsrael J. Glushko 4th 7th 0   2  KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Putinseva 6th 6th  
2  KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Putinseva 6th 5 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. IndiaIndia Sania Mirza Jaroslawa Schwedowa
KazakhstanKazakhstan 
1 round
02. SloveniaSlovenia Andreja Klepač María José Martínez Sánchez
SpainSpain 
Semifinals
03. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Barbora Krejčíková Monica Niculescu
RomaniaRomania 
retreat
04th United StatesUnited States Raquel Atawo Kateryna Bondarenko
UkraineUkraine 
1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  IndiaIndia S. Mirza J. Swedowa
 KazakhstanKazakhstan 
5 2        
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei C.-j. Chuang M. Doi
 JapanJapan 
7th 6th      Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei C.-j. Chuang M. Doi
 JapanJapan 
7th 6 4 [10]  
 UkraineUkraine L. Kitschenok N. Kitschenok
 UkraineUkraine 
3 3    ColombiaColombia M. Duque Mariño N. Hibino
 JapanJapan 
6 5 7th [6]  
 ColombiaColombia M. Duque Mariño N. Hibino
 JapanJapan 
6th 6th        Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei C.-j. Chuang M. Doi
 JapanJapan 
 
OLD  United StatesUnited States V. Lepchenko J. Rodina
 RussiaRussia 
3 7th [10]      United StatesUnited States N. Melichar A. Smith
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
w. O.  
 United StatesUnited States N. Melichar A. Smith
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 5 [12]      United StatesUnited States N. Melichar A. Smith
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 6th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic R. Voráčová G. Voskoboyeva
 KazakhstanKazakhstan 
6th 4th [2]    RomaniaRomania A. Cadanțu N. Geuer
 GermanyGermany 
0 2  
 RomaniaRomania A. Cadanțu N. Geuer
 GermanyGermany 
2 6th [10]        United StatesUnited States N. Melichar A. Smith
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
3 6th [11]
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland X. Knoll D. Schuurs
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6th 6th      BelgiumBelgium K. Flipkens J. Larsson
 SwedenSweden 
6th 3 [9]
WC  GermanyGermany K. Gerlach, K. Hobgarski
 GermanyGermany 
2 3      SwitzerlandSwitzerland X. Knoll D. Schuurs
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
7th 6 3 [7]    
 BelgiumBelgium K. Flipkens J. Larsson
 SwedenSweden 
7th 6th    BelgiumBelgium K. Flipkens J. Larsson
 SwedenSweden 
5 7th [10]  
4th  United StatesUnited States R. Atawo K. Bondarenko
 UkraineUkraine 
5 2        BelgiumBelgium K. Flipkens J. Larsson
 SwedenSweden 
1 6th [10]
 ArgentinaArgentina M. Irigoyen P. Kania
 PolandPoland 
6th 6 5 [10]     2  SloveniaSlovenia A. Klepač, M. J. Martínez Sánchez
 SpainSpain 
6th 1 [8th]  
WC  GermanyGermany A. Beck A. Zaja
 GermanyGermany 
2 7th [8th]      ArgentinaArgentina M. Irigoyen P. Kania
 PolandPoland 
0 6 5  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Hrdinová L. Kunčíková
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 3 [3]   2  SloveniaSlovenia A. Klepač, M. J. Martínez Sánchez
 SpainSpain 
6th 7th  
2  SloveniaSlovenia A. Klepač, M. J. Martínez Sánchez
 SpainSpain 
2 6th [10]    

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