Swiatek vs Alexandrova: WTA Ostrava Open 2022 Where to watch, Schedule, Dates, Seeds, Prize Money, Live Streaming details

Iga Swiatek and Ekaterina Alexandrova are scheduled to face each other in the semi finals of the WTA Ostrava Open 2022 on October 8.

Iga Swiatek in a file photo. (Image: Twitter/WTA)
By Niranjan Shivalkar | Oct 8, 2022 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Iga Swiatek, the current world number one, advanced to the semifinals after defeating Ajla Tomljanovic 7-5 2-2 ret. and Caty McNally 6-4 6-4. Swiatek has a fantastic match record over the last seven years, winning 79% of her matches (209-54). In 2022, the team won 4-0 on indoor hard courts. Swiatek has a solid 24-5 match record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts, which is the same surface as this event. Her best result this year was winning the title in Doha, where she defeated Anett Kontaveit in the final, and in Indian Wells, where she defeated Maria Sakkari. She defeated Naomi Osaka in the finals in Miami and Aryna Sabalenka in Stuttgart. She has won the Rome Open, the French Open, and the US Open.

The Russian reached the semifinals after defeating Victoria Azarenka 6-4 4-6 6-2, Daria Kasatkina 6-1 7-61, and Tereza Martincova 6-1 4-6 6-1. Alexandrova defeated Martincova in the quarterfinals (6-1 4-6 6-1). Alexandrova scored 88 points to Martincova’s 65 during the match. She was quite aggressive in her pursuit of 37 winners. Ekaterina Alexandrova has only lost two sets in the tournament and has won 55% of the points she has played. Her best results this season have been a title in Hertogenbosch, where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 6-0, and a title in Seoul, where she defeated Jelena Ostapenko in the final 7-6(4) 6-0. In 2022, Ekaterina has a 35-16 win-loss record, including a 4-1 record on indoor hard courts. 

Iga Swiatek vs Ekaterina Alexandrova Date 

Iga Swiatek and Ekaterina Alexandrova are scheduled to face each other in the semi finals of the WTA Ostrava Open 2022 on Saturday, October 8. The tournament is scheduled to begin on October 3 and end on October 9.

WTA Ostrava Open Open 2022 Schedule

The WTA Ostrava Open 2022 will feature five rounds of competition apart from the qualifying matches. These are the round of 32, round of 16, quarter-final, semi-final and final. The tournament is scheduled to start on Monday, October 3 and conclude on Sunday, October 9.

Date Competition Stage
October 3Round of 32
October 5Round of 16
October 6Quarter-final
October 8Semi-final
October 9Final

Seeds

PlayerSeed
Iga Swiatek1
Paula Badosa2
Anett Kontaveit3
Maria Sakkari4
Daria Kasatkina5
Belinda Bencic6
Beatriz Haddad Maia7
Jelena Ostapenko8

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Prize Money

The total prize money for the Ostrava Open’s inaugural event is USD $757,900. The winner will get a check for USD 116,340 as well as 470 ranking points.

Prize MoneyRanking Points
Champion$116,340
Runner-up$71,960
Semifinalist$42,010
Quarterfinalist$20,505
Second round$11,185
First round$8,080

Where to watch 2022 WTA Ostrava Open

Australia – beIN Sport

Canada – TSN

India – Tennis TV

US – Tennis Channel





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