2017 Rio Open
Tennis tournament
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The 2017 Rio Open was a professional men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 4th edition of the tournament, and part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2017 ATP World Tour. It took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between 20 February and 26 February 2017. The women's tournament was discontinued starting this year. Second-seeded Dominic Thiem won the singles title.
| 2017 Rio Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 20–26 February |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | ATP World Tour 500 |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $1,471,315 (ATP) |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Venue | Jockey Club Brasileiro |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Dominic Thiem | |
| Doubles | |
 Pablo Carreño Busta /  Pablo Cuevas | |
Finals
Singles
Dominic Thiem defeated 
Pablo Carreño Busta 7–5, 6–4
Doubles
- Pablo Carreño Busta /
Pablo Cuevas defeated 
Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah, 6–4, 5–7, [10–8]
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 0 | N/a | 45 | 25 | |||||
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 | |
| Singles | $314,880 | $154,370 | $77,680 | $39,500 | $20,515 | $10,820 | $2,395 | $1,220 | |
| Doubles * | $94,800 | $46,410 | $23,280 | $11,950 | $6,180 | N/a | N/a | N/a | |
| Doubles prize money per team | |||||||||
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 JPN |
Kei Nishikori | 5 | 1 |
| AUT |
Dominic Thiem | 8 | 2 |
| URU |
Pablo Cuevas | 22 | 3 |
| ESP |
Pablo Carreño Busta | 25 | 4 |
| ESP |
Albert Ramos Viñolas | 26 | 5 |
| ESP |
David Ferrer | 27 | 6 |
 ITA |
Paolo Lorenzi | 37 | 7 |
 POR |
João Sousa | 41 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 13, 2017.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Gerald Melzer (illness) →replaced by
Víctor Estrella Burgos
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 GBR |
Jamie Murray |  BRA |
Bruno Soares | 15 | 1 |
 POL |
Łukasz Kubot | BRA |
Marcelo Melo | 29 | 2 |
| ESP |
Pablo Carreño Busta | URU |
Pablo Cuevas | 59 | 3 |
 COL |
Juan Sebastián Cabal | COL |
Robert Farah | 62 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 6, 2017.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw: