The 2022 edition of the Madrid Open is upon us and it sure does promise its fair share of thrills and spills. Much like the Monte Carlo Masters, the Madrid Open is one of the most important competitions of the clay season leading up to the French ...
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The 2022 edition of the Madrid Open is upon us and it sure does promise its fair share of thrills and spills. Much like the Monte Carlo Masters, the Madrid Open is one of the most important competitions of the clay season leading up to the French Open. The women’s edition of the competition is scheduled to start ahead of the men’s. Some of the best tennis players in the world including the likes of defending champion Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, and Paula Badosa will be part of the historic competition. The stakes are high and the action will be fast-paced. With that in mind, here is all you need to know about the 2022 edition of the WTA Madrid Open.
Schedule
On Tuesday, April 26 and Wednesday, April 27, the qualifying rounds will be held in Madrid. On Thursday, April 28, the main draw will begin. On the first few days, the matches will begin at 11 am local time before shifting to a noon start. Wednesday, May 4 and Thursday, May 5 are the dates for the quarterfinals and semifinals, respectively. On Saturday, May 7, the singles and doubles finals will be held.
| Date | Competition Stage |
| April 26 and 27 | Qualifiers |
| April 28 and 29 | Round of 64 |
| April 30 | Round of 32 |
| May 1 and 2 | Round of 16 |
| May 4 | Quarter-finals |
| May 5 | Semi-finals |
| May 7 | Final |
Entry List
Barbora Krejcikova(Czech Republic)
Paula Badosa(Spain)
Maria Sakkari(Greece)
Aryna Sabalenka(Belarus)
Anett Kontaveit(Estonia)
Karolina Pliskova(Czech Republic)
Danielle Collins(USA)
Garbine Muguruza(Spain)
Ons Jabeur(Tunisia)
Jelena Ostapenko(Latvia)
Emma Raducanu(Great Britain)
Jessica Pegula(USA)
Anastasia Palyuchenkova(Russia)
Coco Gauff(USA)
Angelique Kerber(Germany)
Victoria Azarenka(Belarus)
Elena Rybakina(Kazakhstan)
Leylah Annie Fernandez(Canada)
Simona Halep(Romania)
Belinda Bencic(Switzerland)
Veronika Kudermetova(Russia)
Tamara Zidansek(Slovenia)
Madison Keys(USA)
Elise Mertens(Belgium)
Sorana Cirstea(Romania)
Elina Svitolina(Ukraine)
Daria Kasatkina(Russia)
Petra Kvitova(Czech Republic)
Camila Giorgi(Italy)
Liudmila Samsonova(Russia)
Marketa Vondrousova(Czech Republic)
Camila Osorio(Colombia)
Alize Cornet(France)
Sloane Stephens(USA)
Jil Teichmann(Switzerland)
Clara Tauson(Denmark)
Ajla Tomljanovic(Australia)
Viktoria Golubic(Switzerland)
Shuai Zheng(China)
Yulia Putintseva(Kazakhstan)
Amanda Anisimova(USA)
Jasmine Paolini(Italy)
Sara Sorribes Tormo(Spain)
Tereza Martincova(Czech Republic)
Karolina Muchova(Czech Republic)
Bianca Andreescu(Canada)
Prize Money
| Stage | Prize Money |
| Winner | 1,041,570 euros |
| Runner-up | 568,790 euros |
| Semi-finals | 311,025 euros |
| Quarter-finals | 169,650 euros |
| Round 3 | 90,745 euros |
| Round 2 | 48,655 euros |
| Round 1 | 26,960 euros |
| Q2 | 13,810 euros |
| Q1 | 7,235 euros |
Live Streaming details
India – Sony Network, SonyLIV app, website
US – Tennis Channel
UK – Amazon Prime Video
Canada – TSN
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Mutua Madrid Open WTA
| Season | Winner |
|---|---|
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2022 | Jabeur O. (Tun) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2021 | Sabalenka A. (Blr) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2019 | Bertens K. (Ned) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2018 | Kvitova P. (Cze) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2017 | Halep S. (Rou) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2016 | Halep S. (Rou) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2015 | Kvitova P. (Cze) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2014 | Sharapova M. (Rus) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2013 | Williams S. (Usa) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2012 | Williams S. (Usa) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2011 | Kvitova P. (Cze) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2010 | Rezai A. (Fra) |
| Madrid WTA,Spain 2009 | Safina D. (Rus) |
Madrid WTA Gallery
Emma Raducanu at the Madrid Open. (Image: Twitter/Madrid Open) Emma Raducanu at the Madrid Open. (Image: Twitter/Madrid Open)
Naomi Osaka at the 2022 Madrid Open. (Image: Twitter/Madrid Open) Naomi Osaka at the 2022 Madrid Open. (Image: Twitter/Madrid Open)
Maria Sakkari is also a contender. (Image: Twitter/Madrid Open) Maria Sakkari is also a contender. (Image: Twitter/Madrid Open)
Fans watch the 2022 WTA Madrid Open. (Image: Twitter/Madrid Open) Fans watch the 2022 WTA Madrid Open. (Image: Twitter/Madrid Open)
MADRID WTA FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
Q1. Who won the 2021 WTA Madrid Open?
Aryna Sabalenka
Q2. Who has the most number of WTA Madrid Open titles?
Petra Kvitova (3)
Q3. Who is the top-ranked player coming into the 2022 WTA Madrid Open?
Paula Badosa (world rank 2)
Q4. Who won the doubles event in the 2021 WTA Madrid Open?
Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova (Czech Republic)
Q5. Who has won the most number of WTA Madrid Open doubles titles?
Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci (2)
Q6. Who has reached the most finals in the WTA Madrid Open?
Simona Halep (4)
Q7. Who is the top seed at the 2022 WTA Madrid Open?
Naomi Osaka
Q8. When is the final of the 2022 WTA Madrid Open?
May 7
Q9. When does the 2022 Madrid Open begin?
March 26
Q10. What is the prize money of the 2022 WTA Madrid Open?
1,041,570 euros