The ATP Tour heads to Kazakhstan for the Astana Open 2022, taking place from 3 Oct. – 9 Oct. This ATP 500 event is one of two taking place this week. World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, and Novak Djokovic headline the star-studded field. Here you will know the Astana Open 2022 live streaming, TV channels, players, men’s draw, schedule, and prize money.
- Competition: Astana Open 2022
- Category: ATP 500
- Surface: Hard
- Dates: 3 Oct. – 9 Oct. 2022
- Venue: National Tennis Center in Astana, Kazakhstan
Final Match Preview
The 21-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic will look for his fourth title this year in the Astana Open. He’s already won the Italian Open and the 2022 Wimbledon.
The 35-year-old Serb is fresh off winning last week’s Tel Aviv Open and all set to add another title to his illustrious career.
Djokovic got the better of Daniil Medvedev in the semi-finals. World No. 4 Medvedev drew the first blood to take the opening set by 6-4. Both of them defended their serves well in the second set before Djokovic leveled the match in a tie-breaker 7-6(6). However, Medvedev’s run ended there unfortunately sustaining an injury.
Djokovic previously beat Cristian Garin 6-1, 6-1 in the First Round, Van de Zandschulp 6-3, 6-1 in the Round of 16, and Karen Khachanov 6-4, 6-3 in the quarter-finals.
On the other hand, world no. 6 Stefanos Tsitsipas took down world no. 9 Andrey Rublev to reach the Astana Open Final.
Tsitsipas lost the only set in the tournament to fall behind 4-6 against Rublev in the opening set. The Greek star bounced back in the second set to win it by 6-4. In the decisive set, Tsitsipas won the last three games to seal the match by 4-6, 6-4, and 6-3.
The 24-year-old will look for his third title this year after winning Monte Carlo Masters and Mallorca Open. He also finished runner-up in the Italian Open, falling short to Djokovic.
Men’s Singles Draw
Carlos Alcaraz (1st seed) and Stefanos Tsitsipas (3rd seed) anchor the top half of the draw. World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz will play his opener against Holger Rune. The winner will take on Adrian Mannarino in the Second Round.
| Player | Seed |
|---|---|
| Carlos Alcaraz | 1 |
| Danil Medvedev | 2 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 3 |
| Novak Djokovic | 4 |
| Andrey Rrublev | 5 |
| Jannik Sinner | 6 |
| Hubert Hurkacz | 7 |
| Felix Auger | 8 |
Andrey Rublev (5th seed) is on a collision course with Carlos Alcaraz in the last 8. The 19-year-old U.S. Open champion Alcaraz’s semi-final opponent could be Tsitsipas. Stefanos Tsitsipas could meet Hubert Hurkacz (7th seed) in the last 8.
Daniil Medvedev (2nd seed) and Novak Djokovic (4th seed) anchor the bottom half of the draw. They could meet in an epic semi-final battle.
Medvedev’s quarter-final opponent could be Felix Auger-Aliassime (8th seed), while Djokovic could meet Marin Cilic in the last 8.
Djokovic will play his opener against Christian Garin, and the winner will face Van de Zandschulp in the Second Round.
ATP Astana Open Schedule 2022
The main draw of the Astana Open 2022 will begin on Monday, 3 Oct. Quarter-finals and semifinals will be held on Friday and Saturday, respectively. The tournament will wrap up with the men’s singles final on Sunday.
| Date | Competition Stage |
|---|---|
| October 3 | Round of 32 |
| October 5 | Round of 16 |
| October 6 | Quarter-final |
| October 8 | Semi-final |
| October 9 | Final |
How to Watch the Astana Open 2022 on TV and Online
Tennis Channel will broadcast the Astana Open live in the United States. Fans in the UK can watch the live stream via Amazon Prime.
In Canada, TSN will broadcast the event live. From Australia, you can watch the tennis tournament on beIN Sports.
TV Channels and Live Streaming List
Viewers from the following countries can catch the action live on these respective channels and sites:
- Amazon Prime Video – United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland.
- beIN SPORTS – Australia, Middle East & Singapore.
- Iqiyi – China.
- Eurosport – Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary, France, Russia.
- Nova Sport – Czech Republic.
- TV2 – Denmark.
- Sky Deutschland – Germany, Austria, Switzerland.
- Sportcast (Super Tennis) – Italy.
- Telefonica/Movistar – Spain.
- Hellenic (OTE TV) – Greece.
- Polsat – Poland.
- WOWOW – Japan.
- Tennis Channel – USA.
- TSN – Canada.
- ESPN – Latin America.
- Discovery – India.
Prize Money in 2022
The total prize money for this year’s competition is $1.9m. The winner will take home a lucrative $355,310 with 500 ranking points.
Singles
| Winner | $355,310 |
| Runner-up | $191,180 |
| Semifinal | $101,890 |
| Quarterfinal | $52,060 |
| Round 2 | $27,785 |
| Round 1 | $14,820 |
| Q2 | $7,595 |
| Q1 | $4,260 |
Doubles
| Winner | $116,710 |
| Runner-up | $62,240 |
| Semifinal | $31,490 |
| Quarterfinal | $15,750 |
| Round 1 | $8,150 |
