2017 ATP World Tour
The 2017 ATP World Tour was the global elite men's professional tennis circuit organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2017 tennis season. The 2017 ATP World Tour calendar comprised the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)), the ATP World Tour Masters 1000, the ATP Finals, the ATP World Tour 500 series, the ATP World Tour 250 series and the Davis Cup (organized by the ITF). Also included in the 2017 calendar are the Hopman Cup and the Next Gen ATP Finals, which do not distribute ranking points.
Rafael Nadal finished the year as world No. 1 for the fourth time in his career. He won four tournaments during the season, including two majors at the French Open and the US Open. He also won two Masters 1000 events and finished runner-up at another major, the Australian Open. | |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 January 2017 – 26 November 2017 |
| Edition | 48th |
| Tournaments | 68 |
| Categories | Grand Slam (4) ATP Finals ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (9) ATP World Tour 500 (13) ATP World Tour 250 (40) |
| Achievements (singles) | |
| Most tournament titles | Roger Federer (7) |
| Most tournament finals | Rafael Nadal (10) |
| Prize money leader | Rafael Nadal ($15,864,000) |
| Points leader | Rafael Nadal (10,645) |
| Awards | |
| Player of the year | Rafael Nadal |
| Doubles team of the year | Łukasz Kubot Marcelo Melo |
| Most improved player of the year | Denis Shapovalov |
| Star of tomorrow | Denis Shapovalov |
| Comeback player of the year | Roger Federer |
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Roger Federer won his fifth Australian Open title (defeating Rafael Nadal in the final) and record-breaking eighth Wimbledon title (defeating Marin Čilić in the final), not dropping a set en route to the latter title. They were his first major championships in over four years, and extended his all-time record of men's singles major titles to 19.
Rafael Nadal won his record-extending tenth French Open title (defeating Stan Wawrinka in the final) and third US Open title (defeating Kevin Anderson in the final), not dropping a set en route to the former title. They were his first major championships in three years, and increased his tally of major titles to 16.
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