See main article: article and 2017 Connecticut Open.
Sania Mirza and Monica Niculescu were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Nicole Melichar and Anna Smith.[1]
Gabriela Dabrowski and Xu Yifan won the title, defeating Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua in the final, 3–6, 6–3, [10–8].