The 2017 Ecuador Open Quito was an

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s. It was the 3rd edition of the

Ecuador Open Quito The Ecuador Open Quito was a men's tennis event on the ATP Tour held in the Ecuadorean capital of Quito. Begun in 2015, it was part of the ATP 250 Series. The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts. The event replaced the Chile Open. The ...

as part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the

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. It took place in

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from February 6 through February 12, 2017.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Prize money

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of January 30, 2017.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Emilio Gómez *

Giovanni Lapentti Giovanni Lapentti Gómez (; born 25 January 1983) is retired Ecuadorian tennis player. His brother is Nicolás Lapentti, another professional tennis player, while a third brother, Leonardo, has also been active at the lower levels of professiona ...

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Roberto Carballés Baena * Alejandro Falla * Federico Gaio * Agustín Velotti

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament * Pablo Carreño Busta →replaced by

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→replaced by

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→replaced by

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* João Sousa →replaced by

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Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of January 30, 2017.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * Gonzalo Escobar /

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Nicolás Lapentti Nicolás Alexander Lapentti Gómez (; born 13 August 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Ecuador. His brothers, Giovanni Lapentti, Giovanni and Leonardo, uncle Andrés Gómez, Andrés, and cousins Roberto Quiroz, Roberto and Emil ...

Champions

Singles

Víctor Estrella Burgos Víctor Estrella Burgos (; born August 2, 1980) is a retired Dominican professional tennis player. In 2014, Estrella became the first Dominican to reach the top 100 in the ATP rankings. He also became the first Dominican player to reach the sem ...

def. Paolo Lorenzi, 6–7^(2–7), 7–5, 7–6^(8–6)

Doubles

James Cerretani Jamie Cerretani, (born October 2, 1981) is an American professional tennis player. A doubles specialist, he has won four ATP World Tour titles in his career. He reached his career-high doubles ranking of World No. 45 on July 21, 2008. Amateur car ...

/ Philipp Oswald def.

Julio Peralta Julio Leonardo Peralta Martínez (; born 9 September 1981) is a professional tennis player from Chile. Peralta has found success in the late stage of his career, reaching no. 29 in the ATP rankings in doubles. He captured six doubles titles at ATP ...

/ Horacio Zeballos, 6–3, 2–1, ret.

References

External links

* {{2017 ATP World Tour

Ecuador Open (tennis)