# 2022 BMW Open – Singles

Holger Rune defeated Botic van de Zandschulp in the final by retirement, 3–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2022 Bavarian International Tennis Championships. It was Rune's first ATP Tour title, making him the third-youngest tournament champion in the Open Era and the first Dane to win an ATP title since Kenneth Carlsen at 2005 Memphis. Van de Zandschulp was also contesting for his first title in his first tour final.
Nikoloz Basilashvili was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Miomir Kecmanović.

## Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
* Alexander Zverev (second round)
* Casper Ruud (quarterfinals)
* Reilly Opelka (second round)
* Nikoloz Basilashvili (quarterfinals)
* Cristian Garín (first round)
* Dan Evans (first round)
* Miomir Kecmanović (semifinals)
* Botic van de Zandschulp (final, retired)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| WC | Holger Rune | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Oscar Otte | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | Oscar Otte | 4 | 4 | | WC | Holger Rune | 3 |
| | | | | | 8 | Botic van de Zandschulp | 4$^r$ |
| 7 | Miomir Kecmanović | 6 | 6$^4$ | 4 | 8 | Botic van de Zandschulp | 4$^r$ |
| 8 | Botic van de Zandschulp | 2 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | A Zverev | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Lehečka | 6$^4$ | 3 | | WC | H Rune | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | H Rune | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | WC | H Rune | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | Y Nishioka | 6$^5$ | 5 | | | | | | | | E Ruusuvuori | 0 | 2 | | | | |
| | E Ruusuvuori | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | E Ruusuvuori | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Cressy | 6 | 6 | | | M Cressy | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | D Evans | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | WC | H Rune | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | O Otte | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | 3 | R Opelka | 6$^4$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | O Otte | 6 | 6 | | | O Otte | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Topo | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | O Otte | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| | H Gaston | 6 | 6$^4$ | 7 | | | | | | LL | A Tabilo | 1 | 6$^1$ | | | | |
| | M Giron | 4 | 7$^7$ | 5 | | H Gaston | 2 | 6 | 1$^r$ | | | | | | | | |
| LL | A Tabilo | 6 | 6 | | LL | A Tabilo | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | C Garín | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 7 | M Kecmanović | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | MH Rehberg | 2 | 3 | | 7 | M Kecmanović | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | P Kohlschreiber | 6$^5$ | 6 | 1 | | D Altmaier | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Altmaier | 7$^7$ | 3 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | M Kecmanović | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| | M McDonald | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 4 | N Basilashvili | 6$^5$ | 2 | | | | | |
| | I Ivashka | 6 | 3 | 6 | | I Ivashka | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | N Basilashvili | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | M Kecmanović | 6 | 6$^4$ | 4 |
| 8 | B van de Zandschulp | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | B van de Zandschulp | 2 | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | B Nakashima | 6$^3$ | 3 | | 8 | B van de Zandschulp | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Gerasimov | 4 | 6 | 6 | Q | E Gerasimov | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Millman | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | 8 | B van de Zandschulp | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| LL | N Gombos | 1 | 6 | 6$^7$ | | | | | | 2 | C Ruud | 5 | 1 | | | | | |
| | A Molčan | 6 | 3 | 7$^9$ | | A Molčan | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | C Ruud | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Francisco Cerúndolo (first round)
* Yoshihito Nishioka (qualified)
* Alejandro Tabilo (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Henri Laaksonen (first round)
* Jiří Lehečka (qualified)
* Norbert Gombos (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Thiago Monteiro (qualifying competition)
* Yannick Hanfmann (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Egor Gerasimov
* Yoshihito Nishioka
* Jiří Lehečka
* Marko Topo

### Lucky losers

* Norbert Gombos
* Alejandro Tabilo

### Draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Francisco Cerúndolo | 6$^6$ | 1 | | | | |
| | Egor Gerasimov | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | |
| | Egor Gerasimov | 7$^8$ | 6 | | Egor Gerasimov | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 7 | Thiago Monteiro | 1 | 1 |
| Alt | Mikhail Kukushkin | 3 | 4 | 7 | Thiago Monteiro | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Thiago Monteiro | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Yoshihito Nishioka | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Alt | Maximilian Marterer | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| Alt | Maximilian Marterer | 2 | 2 | 2 | Yoshihito Nishioka | 7 | 6$^5$ | 6 |
| | | | | 8 | Yannick Hanfmann | 5 | 7$^7$ | 4 |
| | Elias Ymer | 3 | 4 | 8 | Yannick Hanfmann | 5 | 7$^7$ | 4 |
| 8 | Yannick Hanfmann | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Alejandro Tabilo | 5 | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| Alt | Geoffrey Blancaneaux | 7 | 5 | 3 | | | | |
| Alt | Geoffrey Blancaneaux | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | Alejandro Tabilo | 4 | 6$^3$ |
| | | | | | 5 | Jiří Lehečka | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| | Damir Džumhur | 4 | 7$^7$ | 5 | 5 | Jiří Lehečka | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| 5 | Jiří Lehečka | 6 | 6$^2$ | 7 | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Henri Laaksonen | 4 | 2 | | | | | | |
| WC | Marko Topo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| WC | Marko Topo | 6 | 6 | | WC | Marko Topo | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 6 | Norbert Gombos | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| WC | Daniel Masur | 7$^7$ | 5 | 4 | 6 | Norbert Gombos | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Norbert Gombos | 6$^5$ | 7 | 6 | | | | | |