WTA Malaysian Open 2016
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The country’s premier women’s tennis tournament, ALYA WTA Malaysian Open 2017, will serve up the action in Kuala Lumpur on 27 February 2017 for its eighth consecutive year.
Sanctioned by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), the ALYA WTA Malaysian Open 2017 will take place at TPC Kuala Lumpur amidst the green surroundings of ALYA Kuala Lumpur, the newly launched luxury leisure development by Sime Darby Property, formerly known as KLGCC Resort. The high-end property brand is the new title sponsor for this highly-anticipated sporting event for the first time since its inaugural staging in 2010.
The event will open its gates on 24 February 2017 for the qualifying draw and will last until 5 March 2017, when the winners of the Singles and Doubles tournaments will be decided.
The new tournament website is yet to be available and scheduled to be launched on 13 February 2017, where information on the event, players and matches, as well as side activities and promotions will be made available.
Based on the info shared in forums, here's the Main Draw list as of 31 January 2017.
1. Suarez Navarro
2. Svitolina
3. Garcia
4. Putintseva
5. Knapp (SR)
6. Q. Wang
7. King
8. Nara
9. Cirstea
10. Mertens
11. Peng
12. Rodina
13. Buyukakcay
14. Duan
15. Hsieh
16. Ozaki
17. Sakkari
18. Linette
19. Kozlova
20. Hibino
21. Falconi (#104)
