2022 Silicon Valley Classic

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2022 Silicon Valley Classic
Date1–7 August
Edition50th
Category WTA 500
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$757,900
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location San Jose, California, United States
VenueSan José State University Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Flag placeholder.svg Daria Kasatkina
Doubles
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Yifan / Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Zhaoxuan
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The 2022 Silicon Valley Classic (also known as the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic for sponsorship reasons) was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 50th edition of the tournament, and part of the WTA Premier tournaments of the 2022 WTA Tour. It took place between 1 and 7 August 2022 in San Jose, California. [1] It was the first women's event on the 2022 US Open Series.

Contents

Champions

Singles

Doubles

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1
Women's singles47030518510055125131
Women's doubles1

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Maria Sakkari 31
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Paula Badosa 42
Flag of Tunisia.svg  TUN Ons Jabeur 53
Aryna Sabalenka 64
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Garbiñe Muguruza 85
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Coco Gauff 116
Daria Kasatkina 127
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Karolína Plíšková 158
Flag placeholder.svg Veronika Kudermetova 199

Rankings are as of 25 July 2022.

Other entrants

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

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRankSeed
Veronika Kudermetova Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhang Shuai 71
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Gabriela Dabrowski Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Giuliana Olmos 172
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Desirae Krawczyk Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Demi Schuurs 283
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Xu Yifan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Yang Zhaoxuan 464

Rankings are as of 25 July 2022.

Other entrants

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

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References

  1. "Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic Overview". wtatennis.com.