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The 2022 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was an ATP 500 event on the 2022 ATP Tour[1] and a WTA 500 tournament on the 2022 WTA Tour.[2] Both events were held at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament took place from February 14 to 19 and the men's tournament from February 21 to 26.
| 2022 Dubai Tennis Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 14–19 February (women) 21 – 26 February (men) |
| Edition | 30th (men) / 22nd (women) |
| Category | ATP Tour 500 (men) WTA 500 (women) |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $2,949,665 (men) $703,580 (women) |
| Surface | Hard, Outdoor |
| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Venue | Aviation Club Tennis Centre |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Andrey Rublev | |
| Women's singles | |
 Jeļena Ostapenko | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Tim Pütz /  Michael Venus | |
| Women's doubles | |
Veronika Kudermetova /  Elise Mertens | |
Points and prize money
editPoint distribution
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 0 | 20 | — | 10 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | — | 45 | — | 25 | |||||
| Women's singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 1 |
| Women's doubles | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | $523,740 | $282,300 | $149,870 | $76,570 | $40,875 | $21,800 | — | $11,170 | $6,270 |
| Men's doubles* | $171,670 | $91,560 | $46,320 | $23,160 | $11,720 | — | — | — | |
| Women's singles | $104,180 | $64,800 | $37,500 | $17,500 | $9,000 | $6,200 | $3,000 | $2,000 | $1,500 |
| Women's doubles* | $36,200 | $22,000 | $12,500 | $6,500 | $3,900 | — | — | — | — |
*per team
Champions
editMen's singles
edit
Andrey Rublev def. 
Jiří Veselý 6–3, 6–4
Women's singles
edit
Jeļena Ostapenko def. Veronika Kudermetova, 6–0, 6–4
Men's doubles
edit
Tim Pütz / 
Michael Venus def. 
Nikola Mektić / Mate Pavić, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), [16–14]
Women's doubles
edit- Veronika Kudermetova /
Elise Mertens def. 
Lyudmyla Kichenok / Jeļena Ostapenko 6–1, 6–3
ATP singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SRB
|
Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
| RUS
|
Andrey Rublev | 7 | 2 |
 CAN |
|||
 ITA
|
Jannik Sinner | 10 | 4 |
 POL
|
Hubert Hurkacz | 11 | 5 |
| CAN
|
Denis Shapovalov | 12 | 6 |
| RUS
|
Aslan Karatsev | 15 | 7 |
 ESP
|
Roberto Bautista Agut | 16 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of February 14, 2022.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
Félix Auger-Aliassime → replaced by 
Alexei Popyrin- Borna Ćorić → replaced by Jan-Lennard Struff
Gaël Monfils → replaced by 
Kwon Soon-woo
Botic van de Zandschulp → replaced by 
Alex Molčan
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CRO
|
Nikola Mektić | CRO
|
Mate Pavić | 3 | 1 |
 USA
|
Rajeev Ram |  GBR
|
Joe Salisbury | 7 | 2 |
 AUS
|
John Peers |  SVK
|
Filip Polášek | 18 | 3 |
| GER
|
Tim Pütz | NZL
|
Michael Venus | 31 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of February 14, 2022.
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following pairs received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
- Marin Čilić / Ivan Dodig → replaced by
Jonathan Erlich / Jan-Lennard Struff - Karen Khachanov / Andrey Rublev → replaced by
Dan Evans / Ken Skupski
WTA singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 BLR
|
Aryna Sabalenka | 2 | 1 |
 CZE
|
Barbora Krejčíková | 3 | 2 |
| ESP
|
Paula Badosa | 5 | 3 |
| ESP
|
Garbiñe Muguruza | 6 | 4 |
 GRE |
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| POL
|
Iga Świątek | 8 | 6 |
 EST |
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 TUN
|
Ons Jabeur | 10 | 8 |
| USA
|
Danielle Collins | 11 | 9 |
 UKR
|
Elina Svitolina | 15 | 10 |
- Rankings are as of February 7, 2022.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received special exempts into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Varvara Gracheva
- Marta Kostyuk
Elena-Gabriela Ruse- Kateřina Siniaková
- Markéta Vondroušová
- Dayana Yastremska
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
Belinda Bencic → replaced by Veronika Kudermetova- Angelique Kerber → replaced by Elise Mertens
Anett Kontaveit → replaced by Ajla Tomljanović- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova → replaced by
Camila Giorgi - Karolína Plíšková → replaced by Jeļena Ostapenko
Elena Rybakina → replaced by 
Danielle Collins
Maria Sakkari → replaced by Jil Teichmann
- During the tournament
- Markéta Vondroušová (right adductor injury)
Retirements
edit- Danielle Collins (dizziness)
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 JPN
|
Ena Shibahara |  CHN
|
Zhang Shuai | 12 | 1 |
| RUS
|
Veronika Kudermetova | BEL
|
Elise Mertens | 13 | 2 |
 CHI
|
Alexa Guarachi | CRO
|
Darija Jurak Schreiber | 23 | 3 |
| CAN
|
Gabriela Dabrowski |  MEX
|
Giuliana Olmos | 28 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of February 7, 2022.
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
Alexa Guarachi / Nicole Melichar-Martinez → replaced by Alexa Guarachi / Darija Jurak Schreiber
References
edit- ^ "Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Overview". atpworldtour.com.
- ^ "Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Overview". wtatennis.com.