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The 2022 Tallinn Open event was a professional women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Forus Tennis Centre[1] and held between 26 September and 2 October 2022. It was the first tournament in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA)'s history to be held in Tallinn, Estonia and was organized as a WTA 250 event on the 2022 WTA Tour.[2][3][4]
| 2022 Tallinn Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 26 September – 2 October |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $251,750 |
| Surface | Hard / indoor |
| Location | Tallinn, Estonia |
| Venue | FORUS Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Barbora Krejčíková | |
| Doubles | |
 Lyudmyla Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok | |
The event was held for the first time, however, it was one of the six tournaments that were given single-year WTA 250 licenses in September and October 2022 due to the cancellation of tournaments in China during the 2022 season because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the suspension of tournaments in China following former WTA player Peng Shuai's allegation of sexual assault against a Chinese government official.[5][6]
Singles
Barbora Krejčíková def. 
Anett Kontaveit 6–2, 6–3
This is Krejčíková's first title of the year and fourth of her career.
Doubles
Lyudmyla Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok def. 
Nicole Melichar-Martinez / 
Laura Siegemund 7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | $31,000 | $18,037 | $10,100 | $5,800 | $3,675 | $2,675 | $1,950 | $1,270 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles* | $10,800 | $6,300 | $3,800 | $2,300 | $1,750 | — | — | — |
1Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money.
*per team
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank† | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 EST |
Anett Kontaveit | 3 | 1 |
 SUI |
Belinda Bencic | 14 | 2 |
 BRA |
Beatriz Haddad Maia | 16 | 3 |
 USA |
Madison Keys | 17 | 4 |
 LAT |
Jeļena Ostapenko[7] | 19 | 5 |
 KAZ |
|||
| CZE |
Barbora Krejčíková | 25 | 7 |
 CHN |
Zhang Shuai | 28 | 8 |
| SUI |
Jil Teichmann | 31 | 9 |
† Rankings are as of 19 September 2022.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following player received entry into the singles main draw with a special ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Anhelina Kalinina → replaced by
Wang Xiyu 
Elena Rybakina → replaced by 
Mirjam Björklund
Clara Tauson → replaced by Wang Xinyu
Alison Van Uytvanck → replaced by 
Jaqueline Cristian
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA |
Nicole Melichar-Martinez |  GER |
Laura Siegemund | 51 | 1 |
 NOR |
Ulrikke Eikeri |  SVK |
Tereza Mihalíková | 100 | 2 |
| UKR |
Lyudmyla Kichenok | UKR |
Nadiia Kichenok | 114 | 3 |
 JPN |
Miyu Kato | CHN |
Wang Xinyu | 143 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 19 September 2022.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Vivian Heisen / Monica Niculescu → replaced by Jaqueline Cristian / Vivian Heisen
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