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EVENT GUIDE

The Porsche Race to Singapore charts the

WTA Finals qualifi cation journey where players

compete to earn ranking points over 53 WTA

tournaments and 4 Grand Slams in 31 countries.

The top 8 singles players and doubles teams will

earn a coveted spot at the WTA Finals.

OCTOBERJANUARY

*Grand Slams are not WTA events

AUSTRALIAN

OPEN*

DOHA WIMBLEDON*

MIAMI

MADRID

ROME

MONTREAL

Singles and Doubles Competition

In the Singles competition, the top 8 Singles players will compete in a Round Robin format, with two groups of four players each. The top two players of each group will then advance to the Semi Finals, where each of the group winners will meet the runner-ups in the other group. The

winners of each Semi Final will meet in the Final, where they will compete for the coveted Billie Jean King Trophy.

The Doubles competition will see the top 8 doubles teams compete in a knock-out format for the WTA Finals Martina Navratilova Doubles Trophy.

The WTA ranks:

• each singles player according to her WTA Ranking as of the Monday after the fi nal regular-season Tournament of the current Tour Year;

• each doubles team according to the total ranking points they earn from their best eleven (11) Tournament results as a team during the Tour Year as of the Monday after the fi nal regular-season Tournament of the current Tour Year.

SINGAPORE

BEIJING

CINCINNATI WUHAN

US OPEN*

INDIAN

WELLS

ROLAND

GARROS*

PAST CHAMPIONS

Serena Williams (USA)WTA Finals 2014 Singles Champion

2014: Karman Kaur Thandi (IND)Sania Mirza (IND) & Cara Black (ZIM)WTA Finals 2014 Doubles Champions

2014: Thasaporn Naklo (THA)

Agnieszka Radwanska (POL)WTA Finals 2015 Singles Champion

2015: Pranjala Yadlapalli (IND)Martina Hingis (SUI) & Sania Mirza (IND)WTA Finals 2015 Doubles Champions

2015: Chu Jiayu (CHN)

Dominika Cibulkova (SVK)WTA Finals 2016 Singles Champion

2016: Violet Apisah (AUS)Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) & Elena Vesnina (RUS)WTA Finals 2016 Doubles Champions

2016: Shioro Oto (JPN)

Singles WTA Future Stars (U16) WTA Future Stars (U14)Doubles

BNP PARIBAS WTA FINALS SINGAPORE PRESENTED BY SC GLOBAL 2017 EVENT GUIDE 2017

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

WTA Finals Singles Matches

Be prepared to witness gripping on-court action as the greatest 8 in women’s tennis battle it out for the highly-coveted title at the WTA’s crown jewel event of the year.

Centre Court, Singapore Indoor Stadium22 to 29 October

WTA Finals Doubles

Matches

Don’t miss the action on court as the greatest 8 doubles teams engage in knock-out matches to earn themselves a spot in the fi nals on Sun, 29 October.

Centre Court, Singapore Indoor Stadium26 to 29 October

WTA Future Stars

Watch as Asia’s most promising young talents(U14 and U16) take to the courts to be crowned champions of the WTA Future Stars tournament.

Centre Court, Singapore Indoor Stadium22 October (Finals)

Tennis Coaches

Conference

Back for its fourth year, learn valuable tennis coaching insights from renowned global tennis experts, through on and off -court sessions.

23 October

Racquet Club

Racquet Club is the offi cial hospitality programme of the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global, and winner of the Gold award at the SPIA Asia Awards 2016 for “Best

Hospitality, Recreation or

Leisure Off ering in Sports”.

Singapore Indoor Stadium22 to 29 October

Doubles Draw Ceremony

Watch your favourite doubles teams live as we determine the doubles line-up.

CHIJMES24 October

Singles Draw Ceremony

Catch the greatest 8 singles players go from grand to glam as their match-ups are determined in front of a live audience.

20 October

Player Practice Sessions

Discover the preparation secrets behind the elite performance during scheduled practice sessions.

OCBC Arena, Singapore Sports Hub21, 22 and 28 October

Fan Village

Meet the WTA stars, get autographs, photographs and join in the tennis-themed festivities at the Fan Village.

Follow us on facebook.com/

WTAFinalsSG to receive updates on the Fan Village.

OCBC Square, Singapore Sports Hub21 to 29 October

EVENT GUIDE 2017BNP PARIBAS WTA FINALS SINGAPORE PRESENTED BY SC GLOBAL 2017

Caroline Garcia, WTA Finals 2016 Doubles Player (right)

Agnieszka Radwanska, WTA Finals 2016 Singles Player

Martina Navratilova, WTA Legend and WTA Finals Ambassador (middle)

Chris Evert, WTA Legend (middle)

Racquet Club is the offi cial hospitality programme of the BNP ParibasWTA Finals Singapore presented bySC Global, and winner of the Gold award at the SPIA Asia Awards 2016 for “Best Hospitality, Recreation or

Leisure Off ering in Sports”.

Whether you are looking to entertain your most infl uential guests or simply a die-hard tennis fan, Racquet Club promises to elevate your experienceat the WTA Finals.

EXPERIENCE TENNIS IN STYLE!

For more information, please contact Racquet Club at [email protected] or +65 6826 2718.

PACKAGES

*Subject to players and legends schedules and availability.^One complimentary parking pass for every four Racquet Club passes purchased.

BENEFITS

• Access to the Racquet Club hospitality pavilion

• Dedicated welcome area with hostesses

• Service available before, during and after matches

• Buff et dining with a superb selection of freshly prepared cuisine

• Free fl ow of wine, beer and non-alcoholic refreshments

• Meet-and-greets with players and/or WTA legends*

• Access to Aces Lounge

• Premium, baseline seats for the tennis matches

• Complimentary parking^

Best Hospitality, Recreation or

Leisure Off ering in Sports

- SPIA Asia Awards 2016

RACQUET CLUBSINGLE SESSIONS

With fl exibility and choice in mind, purchase individual sessions including the

Semi Finals and Finals sessions.

RACQUET CLUB WEEKEND PACKAGE

Includes the Semi Finals andFinals matches (Sessions 9 – 11),

with savings of over $500!

RACQUET CLUBFULL WEEK PACKAGE

Don’t miss out on any of the action all week and save over $1,500 on all sessions!

HOSPITALITY

BNP PARIBAS WTA FINALS SINGAPORE PRESENTED BY SC GLOBAL 2017 EVENT GUIDE 2017

The BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore

presented by SC Global showcases the world’s top 8 singles players and top 8 doubles teams over eight thrilling days of competition.

Singaporeis the 9th host city of the WTA Finals

Martina

Navratilova

Dominika Cibulkova2016 Singles Champion

completed a remarkable debut at the WTA Finals last year by defeating then World No. 1 Angelique Kerber to clinch the title.

Doubles pairMartina Hingis

and Sania Mirzawon 8 titles in 2015 before cinching their 9th as the year-end WTA Finals Doubles Champions.

The WTA Finals 2017 welcomes a newWTA Finals Ambassador – formerWorld No. 1 and WTA Finals

Champion Kim Clijsters

indoor court,

2017

including the WTA Finals in Singapore.

There are 8 tournamentson the tour that feature an

Boca Raton(1972-73)

Munich (2001)

Los Angeles(1974-76, 2002-05)

Madrid (2006-07)

New York City(1977, 1979-2000)

Oakland(1978)

Doha (2008-10)

Istanbul (2011-13)

marks the

47th edition of the WTA Finals

holds the record for the most number of WTA Finals Singles titles at 8.

DID YOU KNOW

9 players have advanced

to the Singles Final on

their WTA Finals debut:

Dominika Cibulkova2016 won

Simona Halep2014 R-up

Petra Kvitova2011 won

Maria Sharapova2004 won

Serena Williams2001 won

Martina Hingis1996 R-up

Lindsay Davenport1994 R-up

Andrea Jaeger1981 R-up

Tracy Austin1979 R-up

BNP PARIBAS WTA FINALS SINGAPORE PRESENTED BY SC GLOBAL 2017 EVENT GUIDE 2017

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ACES LOUNGEENTRANCE

OCBC PREMIERSUITE

RACQUET CLUBVANDA SUITE

VOLUNTEERS AREA(LEVEL 2)

VOLUNTEERS AREA(LEVEL 2)

MEDIA CENTRE

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OCBC Aquatic Centre Open Air Car Park A

Multi-Storey Car ParkE F GE F G

Public Access Car Parks

Car Park Entries

General Public Basement Car Park B C D

LOCATION MAPLEGEND

Coach DropOff Bay

WTA Finals Shuttle Bus Drop Off

WTA Finals Information Food & Beverage Official Merchandise

Bus StopBus

MRT Station Taxi Stand Water Taxi Point

STADIUM MRT

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OCBC ARENA

NATIONALSTADIUM

KALLANGWAVE

KALLANGWAVE

FAN VILLAGE

WATER SPORTSCENTRE

OCBCAQUATICCENTRE

PRACTICECOURTS

PRACTICECOURTS

FAN VILLAGE

PRACTICE COURTSOCBC ARENA HALL 1

Watch the players up close as they warm up and perfect their serves during practice sessions.

MRT ACCESSSTADIUM

Convenient access to the city’s modern Mass Rapid Transit network 2 minutes from the tennis action.

FAN VILLAGEOCBC SQUARE

An interactive festival showcasing exciting exhibitions, fun activities and player appearances throughout the event!

CENTRE COURTSINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM

Fans will cheer on the best in women’s tennis as the top 8 singles players and top 8 doubles teams compete for the coveted WTA Finals titles.

RACQUET CLUB

The luxurious, purpose-built, VIP hospitality pavillion which provides the perfect base to wine, dine, entertain and network before soaking up the thrilling action on Centre Court.

BNP PARIBAS WTA FINALS SINGAPORE PRESENTED BY SC GLOBAL 2017 EVENT GUIDE 2017

Match Schedule & Pricing

Date Session Day/Night Start of Session Racquet Club Category A Category B

Sunday22 October

1 Night5:00pm – Singles

NB 7.30pm - Singles$744 $109 $65

Monday23 October

2 Night7:30pm – Singles

FB - Singles$530 $109 $65

Tuesday24 October

3 Night7:30pm – Singles

FB - Singles$530 $109 $65

Wednesday25 October

4 Night7:30pm – Singles

FB - Singles$637 $109 $65

Thursday26 October

5 Day1:30pm – Doubles

NB 4:00pm – Singles– $65 $27

6 Night7:30pm - Singles

FB - Doubles$637 $109 $65

Friday27 October

7 Day1:30pm - Doubles

NB 4:00pm - Single– $65 $27

8 Night7:30pm - Singles

FB - Doubles$744 $109 $65

Saturday28 October

9 Day1:30pm - Doubles Semi Final

NB 4:00pm - Singles Semi Final$1,337 $159 $95

10 Night7:30pm - Singles Semi Final

FB - Doubles Semi Final$1,337 $195 $118

Sunday29 October

11 Night4:00pm - Doubles Final

NB 7:30pm - Singles Final$2,140 $239 $141

No. Days: 8 | No. Sessions: 11 | No. Singles Matches: 15 | No. Doubles Matches: 7 | Total No. Matches: 22

Schedule is provisional and subject to change. If Doubles fi nalist is also a Singles fi nalist, then Doubles Final will be re-scheduled to follow Singles Final

FB: Followed by | NB: Not before.

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Seating Plan

Seating plan is not drawn to scale. Ticket prices exclude booking fees. Colour indicates price category. Seating layout subject to change

Category A Racquet ClubCategory B

BNP PARIBAS WTA FINALS SINGAPORE PRESENTED BY SC GLOBAL 2017 EVENT GUIDE 2017

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Sundays and Public Holidays (12pm - 8pm)

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