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Tennis at the 2022 Mediterranean Games |
The Women's singles event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games will be held from 27 June to 1 July at the Habib Khelil Tennis Complex.
Guiomar Maristany of Spain won the gold medal, defeating Nuria Brancaccio of Italy in the final, 6–2, 5–7, 6–2.
Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro of Spain won the bronze medal, defeating Chiraz Bechri of Tunisia in the bronze medal match, Walkover.
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Guiomar Maristany Spain | Nuria Brancaccio Italy | Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro Spain |
Semifinals 30 June | Final 1 July | ||||||||||||
1 | Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro (ESP) | 7 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||
4 | Nuria Brancaccio (ITA) | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
4 | Nuria Brancaccio (ITA) | 2 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||
2 | Guiomar Maristany (ESP) | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||
Chiraz Bechri (TUN) | 0 | 1R | |||||||||||
2 | Guiomar Maristany (ESP) | 6 | 3 | Bronze medal match | |||||||||
1 | Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro (ESP) | w/o | |||||||||||
Chiraz Bechri (TUN) |
First round 27 June | Second round 28 June | Quarterfinals 29 June | Semifinals 30 June | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro (ESP) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mariana Alves Campino (POR) | 6 | 66 | 6 | Mariana Alves Campino (POR) | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Feryel Ben Hassen (TUN) | 2 | 77 | 1 | 1 | Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro (ESP) | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Yasmine Kabbaj (MAR) | 63 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yasmine Kabbaj (MAR) | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Inès Ibbou (ALG) | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro (ESP) | 7 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Nuria Brancaccio (ITA) | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Nuria Brancaccio (ITA) | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Helene Pellicano (MLT) | 4 | 6 | 7 | Helene Pellicano (MLT) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Aya El-Sayed (EGY) | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | Nuria Brancaccio (ITA) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Zeynep Sönmez (TUR) | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gresi Bajri (ALB) | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Zeynep Sönmez (TUR) | 6 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | İlay Yörük (TUR) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vesa Gjinaj (KOS) | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | İlay Yörük (TUR) | 6 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Kristal Dule (ALB) | 1 | 1 | Chiraz Bechri (TUN) | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Chiraz Bechri (TUN) | 6 | 6 | Chiraz Bechri (TUN) | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Sandra Samir (EGY) | 1 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Chiraz Bechri (TUN) | 0 | 1R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Guiomar Maristany (ESP) | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Aurora Zantedeschi (ITA) | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aya El Aouni (MAR) | 3 | 77 | 6 | Aya El Aouni (MAR) | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Francesca Curmi (MLT) | 6 | 62 | 4 | 7 | Aurora Zantedeschi (ITA) | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Amira Benaïssa (ALG) | 5 | 77 | 6 | 2 | Guiomar Maristany (ESP) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Maria Inês Fonte (POR) | 7 | 62 | 4 | Amira Benaïssa (ALG) | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Guiomar Maristany (ESP) | 6 | 6 |
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