The 2022 Chennai Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. A part of the 2022 WTA Tour, this tournament marked the return of a WTA tournament in India for the first time since 2008.
The event was one of the six tournaments that were given single-year WTA 250 licenses in September and October 2022 due to the cancellation of tournaments in China during the 2022 season because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Finals Singles
Linda Fruhvirtová defeated Magda Linette, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 It was Fruhvirtová's first WTA Tour singles title.
Doubles
Gabriela Dabrowski / Luisa Stefani defeated Anna Blinkova / Natela Dzalamidze, 6–1, 6–2
Points and prize money Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1Singles2801801106030118121Doubles1
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321Q2Q1Singles$31,000$18,037$10,100$5,800$3,675$2,675$1,950$1,270Doubles*$10,800 $6,300 $3,800 $2,300 $1,750
1Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money. *per team
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank† SeedAlison Riske-Amritraj291Varvara Gracheva722Magda Linette733Tatjana Maria854Rebecca Peterson925Wang Qiang1026Rebecca Marino1067Chloé Paquet1118
† Rankings are as of 29 August 2022.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Eugenie Bouchard Ankita Raina Karman Thandi
The following player received entry into the singles main draw with a special ranking: Yanina Wickmayer
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Jana Fett Nao Hibino Liang En-shuo Kyōka Okamura Olivia Tjandramulia Mariia Tkacheva
Withdrawals Before the tournament Caroline Garcia → replaced by Despina Papamichail Elise Mertens → replaced by Nadia Podoroska
Doubles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Country PlayerRank1SeedGabriela DabrowskiLuisa Stefani1051Kaitlyn ChristianLidziya Marozava1262Oksana KalashnikovaNadiia Kichenok1533Han XinyunKatarzyna Kawa1554 1 Rankings as of 29 August 2022.
Other entrants The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw: Sharmada Balu / Riya Bhatia Eugenie Bouchard / Yanina Wickmayer
Withdrawals Before the tournament Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva / Nadia Podoroska → replaced by Rutuja Bhosale / Karman Thandi Miyu Kato / Asia Muhammad → replaced by Justina Mikulskytė / Emily Webley-Smith Julia Lohoff / Astra Sharma → replaced by Astra Sharma / Ekaterina Yashina
References
External links WTA tournament profile Official website