All you need to know about the 2022 Wimbledon Championships in women’s singles including the draw and schedule
The qualifiers of the third Grand Slam have already started on 20. The main draw will start from this month on June 27th and will run until July 10.
Iga Swiatek the current world No. 1, starts the competition with a 35-match winning streak, tied for the 16th longest run during the Open Era.
Meanwhile, due to a right hamstring injury, the legendary American sustained in the same tournament, Serena Williams was given a wild card to participate in the competition, marking her return to the sport after over a year. She’ll be vying for a record-tying 24th major singles championship.
Wimbledon 2022 Women’s Singles Draw, Seeds, Players List, Schedule, Date, Time, Prize Money, Points
Women’s Singles Seeds
- Iga Swiatek
- Anett Kontaveit
- Ons Jabeur
- Paula Badosa
- Maria Sakkari
- Karolina Pliskova
- Danielle Collins
- Jessica Pegula
- Garbine Muguruza
- Emma Raducanu
- Coco Gauff
- Jelena Ostapenko
- Barbora Krejcikova
- Belinda Bencic
- Angelique Kerber
- Simona Halep
- Elena Rybakina
- Jil Teichmann
- Madison Keys
- Amanda Anisimova
- Camila Giorgi
- Martina Trevisan
- Beatriz Haddad Maia
- Elise Mertens
- Petra Kvitova
- Sorana Cirstea
- Yulia Putintseva
- Alison Riske
- Anhelina Kalinina
- Shelby Rogers
- Kaia Kanepi
- Sara Sorribes Tormo
Banned Players
Players are banned because of Russia’s invasion on Ukraine. The players from Russia and Belarus won’t be able to participate.
1. Aryna Sabalenka
2. Victoria Azarenka
3. Daria Kasatkina
4. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
5. Lyudmila Samsonova
6. Veronika Kudermetova
7. Ekaterina Alexandrova
8. Aliaksandra Sasnovich
9. Varvara Gracheva
10. Anastasia Potapova
11. Anna Kalinskaya
Women’s Singles Draw
Main singles draw at Wimbledon with qualifiers placed. pic.twitter.com/Dts0hl7eqM
— WTA Insider (@WTA_insider) June 24, 2022
Wimbledon 2022 Schedule
- First Round, June 27-28
- Second Round, June 29-30
- Third Round, July 1-2
- Fourth Round, July 3-4
- Quarterfinals, July 5-6
- Women’s Semifinals, July 7
- Men’s Semifinals, July 8
- Women’s Final, July 9
- Men’s Final, July 10
Wimbledon Championships 2022 Prize Money And Points Distribution
The overall prize money for the Wimbledon Championships in 2022 is expected to reach a record high of £40,350,000, an increase of 6.18 per cent from 2019 and 15.23% from 2021 when the tournament was last contested in front of a full house.
The governing organisations, ATP and WTA responded to the championship’s prohibition on players based on their nationality by deciding not to award any points.
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 1281 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | £2,000,000 | £1,050,000 | £535,000 | £310,000 | £190,000 | £120,000 | £78,000 | £50,000 | £32,000 | £19,000 | £11,000 |
Doubles * | £540,000 | £270,000 | £135,000 | £67,000 | £33,000 | £20,000 | £12,500 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Mixed Doubles * | £124,000 | £62,000 | £31,000 | £16,000 | £7,500 | £3,750 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Wheelchair Singles | £51,000 | £26,000 | £17,500 | £12,000 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Wheelchair Doubles * | £22,000 | £11,000 | £6,500 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Quad Singles | £51,000 | £26,000 | £17,500 | £12,000 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Quad Doubles * | £22,000 | £11,000 | £6,500 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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