2022 Dubai Tennis Championships

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2022 Dubai Tennis Championships
Date14–19 February (women)
21 – 26 February (men)
Edition30th (men) / 22nd (women)
Category ATP Tour 500 (men)
WTA 500 (women)
Draw32S / 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
Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Rublev
Women's singles
Flag of Latvia.svg Jeļena Ostapenko
Men's doubles
Flag of Germany.svg Tim Pütz / Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Venus
Women's doubles
Flag of Russia.svg Veronika Kudermetova / Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Elise Mertens
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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.

Contents

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1
Men's singles5003001809045020100
Men's doubles04525
Women's singles4703051851005512518131
Women's doubles

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q3Q2Q1
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

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Novak Djokovic 11
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Andrey Rublev 72
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Félix Auger-Aliassime 93
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Jannik Sinner 104
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Hubert Hurkacz 115
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Denis Shapovalov 126
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Aslan Karatsev 157
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Roberto Bautista Agut 168

Other entrants

The 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

Before the tournament

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Nikola Mektić Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Mate Pavić 31
Flag of the United States.svg USA Rajeev Ram Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Joe Salisbury 72
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS John Peers Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Filip Polášek 183
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Tim Pütz Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Michael Venus 314

Other entrants

The 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

Before the tournament

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRanking1Seed
Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Aryna Sabalenka 21
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Barbora Krejčíková 32
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Paula Badosa 53
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Garbiñe Muguruza 64
Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Maria Sakkari 75
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Iga Świątek 86
Flag of Estonia.svg  EST Anett Kontaveit 97
Flag of Tunisia.svg  TUN Ons Jabeur 108
Flag of the United States.svg USA Danielle Collins 119
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Elina Svitolina 1510

Other entrants

The 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:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Ena Shibahara Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhang Shuai 121
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Veronika Kudermetova Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Elise Mertens 132
Flag of Chile.svg  CHI Alexa Guarachi Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Darija Jurak Schreiber 233
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Gabriela Dabrowski Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Giuliana Olmos 284

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

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References

  1. "Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Overview". atpworldtour.com.
  2. "Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Overview". wtatennis.com.