# 2022 Citi Open

The 2022 Washington Open (called the Citi Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 53rd edition of the Washington Open for the men. It was the 10th edition of the tournament for the women and the first since 2019. The event was part of the ATP Tour 500 series of the 2022 ATP Tour, WTA 250 of the 2022 WTA Tour and part of the US Open Series leading up to the US Open grand slam in September. The Washington Open took place at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., United States, from August 1 to August 7, 2022.

## Champions
### Men's singles

* Nick Kyrgios def. Yoshihito Nishioka, 6–4, 6–3

### Men's doubles

* Nick Kyrgios / Jack Sock def. Ivan Dodig / Austin Krajicek, 7–5, 6–4

### Women's singles

* Liudmila Samsonova def. Kaia Kanepi, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
This was Samsonova's second WTA Tour title, and first of the year.

### Women's doubles

* Jessica Pegula / Erin Routliffe def. Anna Kalinskaya / Caty McNally, 6–3, 5–7, [12–10]

## Points and Prize Money
### Point distribution

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| Men's doubles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 0 | — | — | 45 | 25 | 0 |
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | — | 18 | 12 | 1 |
| Women's doubles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |

### Prize money

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | $342,800 | $182,825 | $94,840 | $49,515 | $26,095 | $14,280 | $7,620 | $4,000 | $2,285 |
| Men's doubles* | $119,980 | $63,990 | $32,370 | $16,190 | $8,380 | — | — | — | — |
| Women's singles | $33,200 | $19,750 | $11,000 | $6,200 | $4,100 | $2,835 | — | $2,360 | $1,750 |
| Women's doubles* | $12,000 | $6,700 | $3,950 | $2,350 | $1,800 | — | — | — | — |
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## ATP Singles main draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank$^†$ | Seed |
| | Andrey Rublev | 8 | 1 |
| POL | Hubert Hurkacz | 11 | 2 |
| USA | Taylor Fritz | 12 | 3 |
| USA | Reilly Opelka | 17 | 4 |
| BUL | Grigor Dimitrov | 18 | 5 |
| CAN | Denis Shapovalov | 21 | 6 |
| | Karen Khachanov | 23 | 7 |
| NED | Botic van de Zandschulp | 26 | 8 |
| DEN | Holger Rune | 27 | 9 |
| USA | Frances Tiafoe | 29 | 10 |
| AUS | Alex de Minaur | 30 | 11 |
| ARG | Sebastián Báez | 32 | 12 |
| USA | Maxime Cressy | 34 | 13 |
| USA | Tommy Paul | 36 | 14 |
| | Aslan Karatsev | 37 | 15 |
| GBR | Dan Evans | 39 | 16 |
$^†$ Rankings are as of July 25, 2022.

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcard entry into the singles main draw :
* Christopher Eubanks
* Bradley Klahn
* Stefan Kozlov
* J. J. Wolf
The following player received entry with a protected ranking:
* Kyle Edmund
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Taro Daniel
* Borna Gojo
* Dominik Koepfer
* Michael Mmoh
* Yosuke Watanuki
* Wu Tung-lin

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Alexander Bublik → replaced by Peter Gojowczyk
* Francisco Cerúndolo → replaced by Jack Draper

## ATP Doubles main draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^†$ | Seed |
| USA | Rajeev Ram | ARG | Horacio Zeballos | 5 | 1 |
| NED | Wesley Koolhof | GBR | Neal Skupski | 11 | 2 |
| ESA | Marcelo Arévalo | NED | Jean-Julien Rojer | 16 | 3 |
| CRO | Ivan Dodig | USA | Austin Krajicek | 33 | 4 |
$^†$ Rankings are as of July 25, 2022.

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcard entry into the doubles main draw :
* Alex de Minaur / Frances Tiafoe
* Denis Kudla / Denis Shapovalov
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Emil Ruusuvuori / Luke Saville

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Marcel Granollers / Horacio Zeballos → replaced by Nick Kyrgios / Jack Sock
* Nikola Mektić / Rajeev Ram → replaced by Rajeev Ram / Horacio Zeballos
* Rafael Matos / David Vega Hernández → replaced by Mackenzie McDonald / Botic van de Zandschulp

## WTA Singles main draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank$^†$ | Seed |
| USA | Jessica Pegula | 7 | 1 |
| GBR | Emma Raducanu | 10 | 2 |
| ROU | Simona Halep | 16 | 3 |
| | Victoria Azarenka | 20 | 4 |
| BEL | Elise Mertens | 30 | 5 |
| EST | Kaia Kanepi | 36 | 6 |
| EGY | Mayar Sherif | 46 | 7 |
| DEN | Clara Tauson | 47 | 8 |
$^†$ Rankings are as of July 25, 2022.

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcard entry into the main draw :
* Hailey Baptiste
* Sofia Kenin
* Venus Williams
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Mirjam Björklund
* Cristina Bucșa
* Louisa Chirico
* Rebecca Marino
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
* Wang Xiyu

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Marie Bouzková → replaced by Wang Xiyu
* Leylah Fernandez → replaced by Harriet Dart
* Ann Li → replaced by Greet Minnen
* Anastasia Potapova → replaced by Daria Saville

## WTA Doubles main draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^†$ | Seed |
| USA | Jessica Pegula | NZL | Erin Routliffe | 45 | 1 |
| BEL | Elise Mertens | BEL | Greet Minnen | 53 | 2 |
| CZE | Lucie Hradecká | ROU | Monica Niculescu | 61 | 3 |
| | Anna Kalinskaya | USA | Caty McNally | 85 | 4 |
$^†$ Rankings are as of July 25, 2022.

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcard entry into the doubles main draw :
* Makenna Jones / Sloane Stephens
* Jamie Loeb / Christina McHale

### Withdrawals

* Sophie Chang / Angela Kulikov → replaced by Sophie Chang / Astra Sharma
* Lucie Hradecká / Sania Mirza → replaced by Lucie Hradecká / Monica Niculescu
* Anastasia Potapova / Yana Sizikova → replaced by Allura Zamarripa / Maribella Zamarripa
* Alicja Rosolska / Erin Routliffe → replaced by Jessica Pegula / Erin Routliffe