Yui Kamiji defeated Diede de Groot in the final, 7–5, 6–2 to win the women's singles wheelchair tennis title at the 2017 US Open. It was the first of seven consecutive years where Kamiji and de Groot would meet in the final, and as of 2023 the final remains de Groot's only singles defeat at the US Open.
| Wheelchair women's singles | |
|---|---|
| 2017 US Open | |
| Champion |  Yui Kamiji |
| Runner-up |  Diede de Groot |
| Score | 7–5, 6–2 |
Jordanne Whiley was the reigning champion from when the event was last held in 2015, but did not participate this year due to pregnancy.[1] The event was not held in 2016 due to a schedule conflict with the 2016 Summer Paralympics.
Seeds
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Yui Kamiji (champion)
Diede de Groot (final)
Draw
editKey
edit- 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
Draw
edit| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Yui Kamiji
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
 Lucy Shuker
| 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Yui Kamiji
| 6 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Aniek van Koot
| 4 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Aniek van Koot
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Kgothatso Montjane
| 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Yui Kamiji
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Diede de Groot
| 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Marjolein Buis
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  Dana Mathewson
| 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Marjolein Buis
| 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Diede de Groot
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
 Sabine Ellerbrock
| 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Diede de Groot
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "ITF Tennis - WHEELCHAIR - Articles - Wheelchair tennis begins on show courts at US Open". www.itftennis.com. Archived from the original on 2017-09-07.