The 2022 WTA Poland Open (also known as the BNP Paribas Poland Open for sponsorship purposes) was a women's
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball c ...
tournament played on outdoor
clay courts. It was the second edition of the
WTA Poland Open
The WTA Poland Open is a tennis event located in Warsaw, Poland. The first edition of the tournament was held in July 2021 in Gdynia but in 2022 it was relocated to Warsaw. In 2023, the tournament was held on hard courts for the first time.
Pa ...
, and part of the
WTA 250 series of the
2022 WTA Tour. It was held at the
Legia Tennis Centre
The Legia Tennis Centre is a tennis complex in Warsaw, Poland. The complex was the host of the annual premier event, the Warsaw Open
The Warsaw Open, formerly the J&S Cup, was a women's tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Warsaw, Po ...
in
Warsaw
Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is official ...
, Poland, from 25 until 31 July 2022.
BNP Paribas Poland Open Overview
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Champions
Singles
* Caroline Garcia
Caroline Garcia (, born 16 October 1993) is a French professional tennis player. She has been ranked in the top 5 in both singles at world No. 4 and in doubles at world No. 2. Garcia is the 2022 WTA Finals singles champion.
She is also a two- ...
def. Ana Bogdan
Ana Bogdan (born 25 November 1992) is a Romanian professional tennis player. Having made her tour debut in 2007, she peaked at No. 46 in the WTA rankings in October 2022.
Bogdan had a successful junior career, reaching world No. 2 on 5 January ...
, 6–4, 6–1.
This was Garcia's ninth WTA Tour singles title, and second of the year.
Doubles
* Anna Danilina / Anna-Lena Friedsam def. Katarzyna Kawa / Alicja Rosolska
Alicja Rosolska (; born 1 December 1985) is a professional tennis player from Poland.
On 9 June 2003, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 636. On 10 June 2019, she peaked at No. 23 in the doubles rankings.
Rosolska has won nine ...
, 6–4, 5–7, 0–5
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
† Rankings are as of 18 July 2022.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcard entry into the singles main draw:
* Maja Chwalińska
* Weronika Falkowska
Weronika Falkowska (born 17 June 2000) is a Polish tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 240 in singles, achieved on 9 January 2023, and 92 in doubles, achieved on 6 March 2023.
Falkowska made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at t ...
* Martyna Kubka
Martyna Kubka (born 19 April 2001) is a Polish tennis player. She has a career-high WTA ranking of 467 in singles, and a career-high WTA ranking of 245 in doubles, both achieved on 18 July 2022.
Career
Kubka made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at ...
The following player received entry into the main draw with a protected ranking:
* Nadia Podoroska
Nadia Natacha Podoroska (; born 10 February 1997) is an Argentine professional tennis player. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Podoroska has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, along with 14 singles titles and seven doubles titles on ...
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Alexandra Cadanțu-Ignatik
Alexandra Cadanțu-Ignatik (née Cadanțu; born 3 May 1990) is a Romanian tennis player.
On 6 January 2014, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 59. Her best doubles ranking by the WTA is No. 101, achieved on 11 June 2012.
...
* Sara Errani
Sara Errani (; born 29 April 1987) is an Italian professional tennis player. She is a former top five player in singles and former world No. 1 in doubles. With 9 singles titles and 27 doubles titles (including 5 Grand Slam doubles championship ...
* Arianne Hartono
Arianne Hartono (born 21 April 1996) is a Dutch tennis player.
Hartono has won two singles and fifteen doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 12 September 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 156, and on 11 July 2022, she pea ...
* Jesika Malečková
* Raluca Șerban
* Rebeka Masarova
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
* Kateryna Baindl
Kateryna Baindl ( uk, Катерина Ігорівна Баіндль, née Kozlova; born 20 February 1994) is a Ukrainian tennis player. On 19 February 2018, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 62. On 22 October 2012, she ...
* Gabriela Lee
Gabriela Lee (née Talabă; born 23 August 1995) is a Romanian tennis player.
She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 136, achieved on 1 August 2022, and a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 229, also set on 1 August 2022. To date, she has ...
* Laura Pigossi
Laura Pigossi Herrmann de Andrade (born 2 August 1994) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, playing alongside Luisa Stefani.
Pigossi has won seven singles titles and 41 doubles titles ...
Withdrawals
; Before the tournament
* Irina-Camelia Begu
Irina-Camelia Begu (born 26 August 1990) is a Romanian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 22 in the world, in August 2016. Two years later, she reached her highest WTA doubles ranking, also No. 22. Beg ...
→ replaced by Laura Pigossi
Laura Pigossi Herrmann de Andrade (born 2 August 1994) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, playing alongside Luisa Stefani.
Pigossi has won seven singles titles and 41 doubles titles ...
* Kaja Juvan
Kaja Juvan (born 25 November 2000) is a Slovenian tennis player who turned professional on 17 October 2016. Juvan has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 58, achieved on 6 June 2022, and peaked at No. 99 in the doubles rankings on 11 July ...
→ replaced by Magdalena Fręch
* Marta Kostyuk → replaced by Danka Kovinić
Danka Kovinić ( cnr, Данка Ковинић; born 18 November 1994) is a Montenegrin professional tennis player.
On 22 February 2016, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 46, and on 20 June 2016, she peaked at No. 67 in th ...
* Yulia Putintseva
Yulia Antonovna Putintseva ( rus, Ю́лия Анто́новна Пути́нцева; , ''puh-TEEN-tseh-vah''; born 7 January 1995) is a Russian-born Kazakhstani professional tennis player. She is a three-time Grand Slam quarterfinalist (twice ...
→ replaced by Kateryna Baindl
Kateryna Baindl ( uk, Катерина Ігорівна Баіндль, née Kozlova; born 20 February 1994) is a Ukrainian tennis player. On 19 February 2018, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 62. On 22 October 2012, she ...
* Laura Siegemund
Laura Natalie Siegemund (born 4 March 1988, in Filderstadt) is a German professional tennis player.
She is a two-time Grand Slam champion, having won the 2020 US Open in women's doubles with Vera Zvonareva, as well as the 2016 US Open in mixe ...
→ replaced by Ana Bogdan
Ana Bogdan (born 25 November 1992) is a Romanian professional tennis player. Having made her tour debut in 2007, she peaked at No. 46 in the WTA rankings in October 2022.
Bogdan had a successful junior career, reaching world No. 2 on 5 January ...
* Sara Sorribes Tormo
Sara Sorribes Tormo (; born 8 October 1996) is a Spanish professional tennis player. Sorribes Tormo has won one singles title and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour. On the ITF Circuit ...
→ replaced by Gabriela Lee
Gabriela Lee (née Talabă; born 23 August 1995) is a Romanian tennis player.
She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 136, achieved on 1 August 2022, and a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 229, also set on 1 August 2022. To date, she has ...
* Zhang Shuai
Zhang Shuai (; ; born 21 January 1989) is a Chinese professional tennis player.
She is a two-time Grand Slam champion in women's doubles, having won the 2019 Australian Open and the 2021 US Open, both alongside Samantha Stosur. Zhang als ...
→ replaced by Misaki Doi
is a Japanese professional tennis player. Her highest WTA rankings are No. 30 in singles and No. 77 in doubles.
Doi reached two junior Grand Slam doubles finals – at Wimbledon in 2007 with Kurumi Nara, and at the Australian Open in 2008 ...
* Tamara Zidanšek → replaced by Clara Burel
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
† Rankings are as of 18 July 2022.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcard entry into main draw:
* Zuzanna Bednarz
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/ Weronika Ewald
Weronika Ewald (born 20 February 2006) is a Polish tennis player.
Ewald reached the quarter finals of the 2023 Australian Open junior singles tournament, losing to Ranah Stoiber. She was named to the Poland Billie Jean King Cup team for the 2 ...
* Ania Hertel
Anna Hertel (born 27 October 2000) is a Polish tennis player.
Hertel has a career-high WTA ranking of 694 in singles, achieved on 12 August 2019. She also has a career-high WTA ranking of 285 in doubles, achieved on 2 August 2021.
Hertel made h ...
/ Martyna Kubka
Martyna Kubka (born 19 April 2001) is a Polish tennis player. She has a career-high WTA ranking of 467 in singles, and a career-high WTA ranking of 245 in doubles, both achieved on 18 July 2022.
Career
Kubka made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at ...
The following pair received entry into main draw using a protected ranking:
* Paula Kania-Choduń
Paula Maria Kania-Choduń (; born 6 November 1992) is a professional Polish tennis player.
Kania-Choduń has won one title in doubles on the WTA Tour, as well as five titles in singles and fourteen in doubles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 15 J ...
/ Renata Voráčová
Renata Voráčová (; born 6 October 1983) is a Czech professional tennis player.
Voráčová has won 11 doubles titles on the WTA Tour and three on WTA 125 tournaments, as well as 15 singles and 56 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 11 Oc ...
Withdrawals
* Sophie Chang
Sophie Chang (born May 28, 1997) is an American tennis player.
Chang has career-high WTA rankings of No. 227 in singles, reached in October 2022, and No. 59 in doubles, achieved September 2022. She has won one doubles WTA title with Angela Kul ...
/ Angela Kulikov
Angela Kirsten Kulikov (born 31 March 1998) is an American tennis player.
She has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 57 achieved on 24 October 2022.
Kulikov has played college tennis at the University of Southern California (USC).
Caree ...
→ replaced by Nuria Párrizas Díaz / Arantxa Rus
Arantxa Rus (; born 13 December 1990) is a Dutch tennis player. In 2008, she won the girl's singles title at the Australian Open, defeating Jessica Moore from Australia in the final. With this win she went from 35th to second place on the junio ...
* Anna Danilina / Aleksandra Krunić
Aleksandra Krunić ( sr-Cyrl, Александра Крунић; born 15 March 1993) is a Serbian professional tennis player. She has won one singles title and six doubles titles on the WTA Tour along with one singles title on WTA 125 tournamen ...
→ replaced by Anna Danilina / Anna-Lena Friedsam
* Katarzyna Kawa / Vivian Heisen
Vivian Heisen (born 27 December 1993) is a German professional tennis player.
She is a doubles specialist who reached her career-high WTA doubles ranking of world No. 61 in April 2022. Career
Heisen made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2 ...
→ replaced by / Laura Pigossi
Laura Pigossi Herrmann de Andrade (born 2 August 1994) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, playing alongside Luisa Stefani.
Pigossi has won seven singles titles and 41 doubles titles ...
* Katarzyna Piter / Alicja Rosolska
Alicja Rosolska (; born 1 December 1985) is a professional tennis player from Poland.
On 9 June 2003, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 636. On 10 June 2019, she peaked at No. 23 in the doubles rankings.
Rosolska has won nine ...
→ replaced by Katarzyna Kawa / Alicja Rosolska
Alicja Rosolska (; born 1 December 1985) is a professional tennis player from Poland.
On 9 June 2003, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 636. On 10 June 2019, she peaked at No. 23 in the doubles rankings.
Rosolska has won nine ...
* Laura Siegemund
Laura Natalie Siegemund (born 4 March 1988, in Filderstadt) is a German professional tennis player.
She is a two-time Grand Slam champion, having won the 2020 US Open in women's doubles with Vera Zvonareva, as well as the 2016 US Open in mixe ...
/ Zhang Shuai
Zhang Shuai (; ; born 21 January 1989) is a Chinese professional tennis player.
She is a two-time Grand Slam champion in women's doubles, having won the 2019 Australian Open and the 2021 US Open, both alongside Samantha Stosur. Zhang als ...
→ replaced by Réka Luca Jani
Réka Luca Jani (born 31 July 1991) is a Hungarian tennis player.
She has won 24 singles titles and 34 doubles titles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. On 19 September 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 104. On 22 Aug ...
/ Adrienn Nagy
References
External links
Official website
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