2022 Citi Open Explained

See also: Washington Open (tennis).

Date:August 1 – 7
Edition:53rd (men)
10th (women)
Surface:Hard (outdoor)
SportMaster Sport Surfaces
Location:Washington, D.C., United States
Venue:William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center
Category:ATP 500 (men)
WTA 250 (women)
Draw:48S/16D (men)
32S/16D (women)
Prize Money:$2,108,110 (men)
$251,750 (women)
Champms: Nick Kyrgios
Champws: Liudmila Samsonova
Champmd: Nick Kyrgios / Jack Sock
Champwd: Jessica Pegula / Erin Routliffe
Main Name:Washington Open (tennis) Washington Open
Before Year:2021

The 2022 Washington Open (called the Citi Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 53rd edition of the Washington Open for the men. It was the 10th edition of the tournament for the women and the first since 2019. The event was part of the ATP Tour 500 series of the 2022 ATP Tour, WTA 250 of the 2022 WTA Tour and part of the US Open Series leading up to the US Open grand slam in September. The Washington Open took place at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., United States, from August 1 to August 7, 2022.[1]

Champions

Men's singles

See main article: 2022 Citi Open – Men's singles.

Men's doubles

See main article: 2022 Citi Open – Men's doubles.

Women's singles

See main article: 2022 Citi Open – Women's singles.

This was Samsonova's second WTA Tour title, and first of the year.

Women's doubles

See main article: 2022 Citi Open – Women's doubles.

Points and Prize Money

Point distribution

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Men's singles[2] 50030018090452001040
Men's doubles04525
Women's singles2801801106030118121
Women's doubles1

Prize money

width=130 bgcolor=dfe2e9Eventwidth=80 bgcolor=limeWwidth=85 bgcolor=thistleFwidth=85 bgcolor=ffff00SFwidth=85 bgcolor=ffebcdQFwidth=85 bgcolor=afeeeeRound of 16width=85 bgcolor=afeeeeRound of 32width=85 bgcolor=afeeeeRound of 64width=85Q2width=85Q1
style=background:#edededMen's singles$342,800$182,825$94,840$49,515$26,095$14,280$7,620$4,000$2,285
style=background:#edededMen's doubles*$119,980$63,990$32,370$16,190$8,380
style=background:#edededWomen's singles$33,200$19,750$11,000$6,200$4,100$2,835$2,360$1,750
style=background:#edededWomen's doubles*$12,000$6,700$3,950$2,350$1,800

ATP Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
Andrey Rublev81
PolandHubert Hurkacz112
United StatesTaylor Fritz123
United StatesReilly Opelka174
Grigor Dimitrov185
CanadaDenis Shapovalov216
Karen Khachanov237
Botic van de Zandschulp268
Holger Rune279
United StatesFrances Tiafoe2910
AustraliaAlex de Minaur3011
ArgentinaSebastián Báez3212
United StatesMaxime Cressy3413
United StatesTommy Paul3614
Aslan Karatsev3715
United KingdomDan Evans3916
Rankings are as of July 25, 2022.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcard entry into the singles main draw :

The following player received entry with a protected ranking:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

ATP Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRankSeed
United StatesRajeev Ram ArgentinaHoracio Zeballos51
Wesley Koolhof United KingdomNeal Skupski112
Marcelo ArévaloJean-Julien Rojer163
Ivan Dodig United StatesAustin Krajicek334
Rankings are as of July 25, 2022.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcard entry into the doubles main draw :

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

WTA Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
United StatesJessica Pegula71
United KingdomEmma Raducanu102
RomaniaSimona Halep163
Victoria Azarenka204
BelgiumElise Mertens305
EstoniaKaia Kanepi366
EgyptMayar Sherif467
Clara Tauson478

Rankings are as of July 25, 2022.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcard entry 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

WTA Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRankSeed
United StatesJessica Pegula New ZealandErin Routliffe451
BelgiumElise Mertens BelgiumGreet Minnen532
Czech RepublicLucie Hradecká RomaniaMonica Niculescu613
Anna Kalinskaya United StatesCaty McNally854
Rankings are as of July 25, 2022.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcard entry into the doubles main draw :

Withdrawals

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ATP Citi Open Overview. atptour.com.
  2. Web site: Rankings explained. 25 February 2013. atpworldtour.com.