2022 Western & Southern Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2022 Western & Southern Open
Champion Caroline Garcia
Runner-up Petra Kvitová
Score6–2, 6–4
Draw56
Seeds16
Main article: 2022 Western & Southern Open

Caroline Garcia defeated Petra Kvitová in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2022 Cincinnati Masters. It was her third WTA 1000 title, and her first since 2017. Garcia was the first qualifier to reach and to win the final of a WTA 1000 event.[1]

Ashleigh Barty was the reigning champion, but retired from professional tennis in March 2022.[2]

This was the penultimate professional tournament of 23-time major champion and former world No. 1 Serena Williams; she lost to Emma Raducanu in the first round.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

1.   Iga Świątek (third round)
2.   Anett Kontaveit (third round)
3.   Paula Badosa (second round)
4.   Maria Sakkari (second round)
5.   Ons Jabeur (third round)
6.   Aryna Sabalenka (semifinals)
7.   Jessica Pegula (quarterfinals)
8.   Garbiñe Muguruza (second round)
9.   Daria Kasatkina (first round)
10.   Emma Raducanu (third round)
11.   Coco Gauff (first round, retired)
12.   Belinda Bencic (first round)
13.   Leylah Fernandez (first round)
14.   Karolína Plíšková (second round)
15.   Simona Halep (second round, withdrew)
16.   Jeļena Ostapenko (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Madison Keys 6 6
Elena Rybakina 2 4
Madison Keys 78 4 3
Petra Kvitová 66 6 6
Q Ajla Tomljanović 2 3
Petra Kvitová 6 6
Petra Kvitová 2 4
Q Caroline Garcia 6 6
7 Jessica Pegula 1 5
Q Caroline Garcia 6 7
Q Caroline Garcia 6 4 6
6 Aryna Sabalenka 2 6 1
6 Aryna Sabalenka 6 77
Zhang Shuai 4 61

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 I Świątek 6 7
WC S Stephens 6 6 WC S Stephens 4 5
A Cornet 1 0 1 I Świątek 3 4
M Keys 7 6 M Keys 6 6
Y Putintseva 5 3 M Keys 6 7
B Haddad Maia 4 4 16 J Ostapenko 4 5
16 J Ostapenko 6 6 M Keys 6 6
11 C Gauff 5 0r E Rybakina 2 4
Q M Bouzková 7 1 Q M Bouzková
S Sorribes Tormo 1 62 A Riske-Amritraj w/o
A Riske-Amritraj 6 77 A Riske-Amritraj 2 4
E Rybakina 6 6 E Rybakina 6 6
M Sherif 3 2 E Rybakina 6 6
8 G Muguruza 3 1

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 P Badosa 77 0 2
Q T Townsend 4 6 5 Q A Tomljanović 63 6 6
Q A Tomljanović 6 3 7 Q A Tomljanović 3 77 6
B Krejčíková 3 3 V Kudermetova 6 64 3
V Kudermetova 6 6 V Kudermetova w/o
LL A Potapova 4 6 3 15 S Halep
15 S Halep 6 3 6 Q A Tomljanović 2 3
12 B Bencic 2 77 4 P Kvitová 6 6
S Cîrstea 6 63 6 S Cîrstea 2 3
J Teichmann 77 66 3 P Kvitová 6 6
P Kvitová 62 78 6 P Kvitová 6 4 6
WC C McNally 6 3 77 5 O Jabeur 1 6 0
A Sasnovich 3 6 62 WC C McNally 3 6 67
5 O Jabeur 6 4 79

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 J Pegula 65 6 6
Q M Kostyuk 6 5 6 Q M Kostyuk 77 1 2
C Giorgi 4 7 4 7 J Pegula 7 6
K Kanepi 3 6 3 10 E Raducanu 5 4
V Azarenka 6 4 6 V Azarenka 0 2
PR S Williams 4 0 10 E Raducanu 6 6
10 E Raducanu 6 6 7 J Pegula 1 5
14 Ka Plíšková 7 6 Q C Garcia 6 7
WC V Williams 5 1 14 Ka Plíšková 63 3
Q A Kalinina 1 1 E Mertens 77 6
E Mertens 6 6 E Mertens 4 5
Q C Garcia 6 6 Q C Garcia 6 7
LL P Martić 3 3 Q C Garcia 77 66 6
4 M Sakkari 62 78 1

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 A Sabalenka 6 4
M Trevisan 62 5 Q A Kalinskaya 3 1r
Q A Kalinskaya 77 7 6 A Sabalenka 6 62 6
WC S Kenin 2 1 WC S Rogers 4 77 4
WC S Rogers 6 6 WC S Rogers w/o
A Anisimova 6 6 A Anisimova
9 D Kasatkina 4 4 6 A Sabalenka 6 77
13 L Fernandez 4 5 S Zhang 4 61
E Alexandrova 6 7 E Alexandrova 3 4
N Osaka 4 5 S Zhang 6 6
S Zhang 6 7 S Zhang 2 6 6
Q T Martincová 64 6 6 2 A Kontaveit 6 4 4
LL N Párrizas Díaz 77 4 3 Q T Martincová 6 5 4
2 A Kontaveit 3 7 6

Seeded players

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of August 8, 2022. Rank and points before are as of August 15, 2022.

The event is not mandatory on the women's side and points from the 2021 tournament are included in the table below only if they counted towards the player's ranking as of August 15, 2022. For other players, the points defending column shows the lower of (a) points from her second-highest non-mandatory WTA 1000 tournament (which are required to be counted in her ranking) or (b) her 16th best result.

Points defending will be replaced at the end of the tournament by (a) the player's points from the 2022 tournament, (b) her 17th best result, or (c) points from her second-highest non-mandatory WTA 1000 event.

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending (or 16th best result) Points won (or 17th best result) Points after Status
1 1 Iga Świątek 8,501 1 105 8,605 Third round lost to Madison Keys
2 2 Anett Kontaveit 4,476 1 105 4,580 Third round lost to Zhang Shuai
3 4 Paula Badosa 4,155 190 (15)† 3,980 Second round lost to Ajla Tomljanović [Q]
4 3 Maria Sakkari 4,190 (55)† (55)† 4,190 Second round lost to Caroline Garcia [Q]
5 5 Ons Jabeur 3,920 105 105 3,920 Third round lost to Petra Kvitová
6 7 Aryna Sabalenka 3,121 1 350 3,470 Semifinals lost to Caroline Garcia [Q]
7 8 Jessica Pegula 3,116 105 190 3,201 Quarterfinals lost to Caroline Garcia [Q]
8 9 Garbiñe Muguruza 2,990 105 1 2,886 Second round lost to Elena Rybakina
9 10 Daria Kasatkina 2,795 (55)† (55)† 2,795 First round lost to Amanda Anisimova
10 13 Emma Raducanu 2,742 1‡+95§ 105+5† 2,756 Third round lost to Jessica Pegula [7]
11 12 Coco Gauff 2,746 60 1 2,687 First round retired against Marie Bouzková [Q]
12 11 Belinda Bencic 2,765 190 (60)‡ 2,635 First round lost to Sorana Cîrstea
13 14 Leylah Fernandez 2,569 30 1 2,540 First round lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova
14 17 Karolína Plíšková 2,297 350 60 2,007 Second round lost to Elise Mertens
15 6 Simona Halep 3,255 (60)‡ 60 3,255 Second round withdrew
16 15 Jeļena Ostapenko 2,361 105 60 2,316 Second round lost to Madison Keys

† Points from the player's 16th best result (for points defending) or 17th best result (for points won), in each case as of August 15, 2022.
‡ Points from the player's second-best non-mandatory WTA 1000 event, which are required to be counted in her ranking.
§ The player is defending points from a WTA 125 tournament (Chicago).

Other entry information

Wild cards

Protected ranking

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Irina-Camelia Begu (first round)
  2. Caroline Garcia (qualified)
  3. Marie Bouzková (qualified)
  4. Anastasia Potapova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  5. Clara Tauson (first round)
  6. Anhelina Kalinina (qualified)
  7. Anna Bondár (first round)
  8. Jasmine Paolini (first round)
  9. Nuria Párrizas Díaz (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  10. Petra Martić (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  11. Varvara Gracheva (first round)
  12. Kateřina Siniaková (first round)
  13. Kaja Juvan (first round)
  14. Camila Osorio (first round)
  15. Anna Kalinskaya (qualified)
  16. Magda Linette (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

  1. Tereza Martincová
  2. Caroline Garcia
  3. Marie Bouzková
  4. Anna Kalinskaya
  5. Ajla Tomljanović
  6. Anhelina Kalinina
  7. Taylor Townsend
  8. Marta Kostyuk

Lucky losers

  1. Nuria Párrizas Díaz
  2. Petra Martić
  3. Anastasia Potapova

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Irina-Camelia Begu 1 7 64
Tereza Martincová 6 5 77
Tereza Martincová 77 6
16 Magda Linette 64 3
WC Hailey Baptiste 3 0
16 Magda Linette 6 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Caroline Garcia 4 6 6
Diane Parry 6 3 2
2 Caroline Garcia 6 65 6
  Andrea Petkovic 2 77 2
Andrea Petkovic 6 4 6
12 Kateřina Siniaková 4 6 1

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Marie Bouzková 6 6
Aleksandra Krunić 1 2
3 Marie Bouzková 6 6
  Donna Vekić 1 4
Donna Vekić 78 6
14 Camila Osorio 66 3

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Anastasia Potapova 6 6
Harriet Dart 2 4
4 Anastasia Potapova 5 1
15 Anna Kalinskaya 7 6
WC Tatjana Maria 0 1
15 Anna Kalinskaya 6 6

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Clara Tauson 2 3
Ajla Tomljanović 6 6
Ajla Tomljanović 4 6 6
9 Nuria Párrizas Díaz 6 1 1
Danka Kovinić 0 2
9 Nuria Párrizas Díaz 6 6

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Anhelina Kalinina 6 6
WC Lauren Davis 2 4
6 Anhelina Kalinina 63 6 6
10 Petra Martić 77 4 1
Dayana Yastremska 2 2
10 Petra Martić 6 6

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Anna Bondár 62 4
PR Taylor Townsend 77 6
PR Taylor Townsend 3 6 6
WC Peyton Stearns 6 3 3
WC Peyton Stearns 6 6
11 Varvara Gracheva 2 2

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Jasmine Paolini 2 2
Marta Kostyuk 6 6
Marta Kostyuk 6 3 6
  Magdalena Fręch 1 6 4
Magdalena Fręch 6 4 6
13 Kaja Juvan 1 6 2

References

  1. ^ "Garcia soars past Kvitova in Cincinnati to claim 10th career title". Women's Tennis Association. August 21, 2022. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "Barty charges past Teichmann in Cincinnati for fifth title of the season". Women's Tennis Association. August 22, 2021. Archived from the original on October 31, 2021. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
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