2022 Melbourne Summer Set 2

Tennis tournament
2022 Melbourne Summer Set 2
Date4–9 January 2022
Edition1st
CategoryWTA 250
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$239,477
SurfaceHard
Champions
Singles
United States Amanda Anisimova
Doubles
United States Bernarda Pera / Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
Melbourne Summer Set

The 2022 Melbourne Summer Set 2 was one of two tournaments of the Melbourne Summer Set. It was a WTA 250 tournament of the 2022 WTA Tour, and it was played on hardcourts.[1]

Amanda Anisimova won the women's singles title, her second career WTA title. Bernarda Pera and Kateřina Siniaková won the women's doubles title; with the win, Pera earned her first career WTA title.[2]

Champions

Singles

  • United States Amanda Anisimova def. Belarus Aliaksandra Sasnovich 7–5, 1–6, 6–4

Doubles

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q2 Q1
Singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 18 12 1
Doubles 1

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q2 Q1
Singles $31,000 $18,037 $10,100 $5,800 $3,675 $2,675 $1,950 $1,270
Doubles* $10,800 $6,300 $3,800 $2,300 $1,750

*per team

WTA singles main.draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Jessica Pegula 18 1
 BEL Elise Mertens 21 2
 RUS Daria Kasatkina 26 3
 ESP Sara Sorribes Tormo 36 4
 ROU Sorana Cîrstea 39 5
 DEN Clara Tauson 44 6
 USA Ann Li 47 7
 UKR Marta Kostyuk 50 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of 27 December 2021

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards 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

Retirements

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 AUS Samantha Stosur  CHN Zhang Shuai 24 1
 USA Bernarda Pera  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 53 2
 ROU Irina-Camelia Begu  SRB Nina Stojanović 104 3
 JPN Eri Hozumi  JPN Makoto Ninomiya 114 4
  • 1 Rankings are as of 27 December 2021

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry into the doubles main draw using a protected ranking:

The following pair received entry into the doubles main draw as an alternate:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

See also

References

  1. ^ "Summer set AO". ausopen.com. Archived from the original on 2022-04-15. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
  2. ^ "Anisimova wins in Melbourne to claim 2nd career title". Women's Tennis Association. 9 January 2022. Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

External links

  • Official website
  • WTA tournament Official website
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