WTA Agel Open 2022

The Agel Open 2022 is named after its title sponsor AGEL, the most successful healthcare provider in Central Europe. However, it is also known as the 2022 Ostrava Open. Here you will know the WTA Agel Open 2022 schedule, players, top seeds, and how to watch on TV and live stream online.

Tournament Preview

This year marks the third edition of the tournament scheduled to take place from October 3-9 on indoor hard courts at the Ostrava Arena in Ostrava, Czech Republic.

This year’s US Open champion, World No. 1 Iga Swiatek, is the top seed in the tournament. She will aim for her eighth title this season, while Anett Kontaveit will appear to defend her title. The field will feature four Top-5 players in the world rankings.

Kontaveit won the title of the Ostrava Open last year. It took her to defeat Sorana Cirstea, Belinda Bencic, Paula Badosa, and Petra Kvitova to reach the final. She defeated Greece’s Maria Sakkari, 6–2, 7–5, in the final. It brought her second title of the year.

The Estonian professional tennis player ranked her career-best world No. 2 on the WTA rankings on 6 June 2022. It made her the highest-ranked Estonian player ever in history.

WTA Agel Open 2022 Schedule

The Agel Open will start on Monday, October 3, and conclude on Sunday, October 9. The tournament will be held at the Ostrava Arena in Ostrava, Czech Republic.

The tournament’s qualifying rounds will take place on October 1-2. The main draw will commence on Monday, October 3, and end with the finals on Sunday, October 9. Find the full schedule of the WTA Agel Open below.

Round Date
Round of 32 October 3
October 4
Round of 16 October 5
Quarterfinal October 6
Semifinal October 8
Final October 9

How to Watch the WTA Agel Open 2022 on TV and Online

Fans from the following countries can watch the Agel Open on particular TV channels. Find the list below.

  • Amazon Prime Video – United Kingdom, Ireland
  • beIN SPORTS – Australia, France
  • Canal+ – Poland
  • DAZN – Spain, Canada, Japan
  • DigiSport – Romania
  • Network4 – Hungary
  • iQIYI – China
  • Now TV – Hong Kong
  • Nova Sports – Greece & Cyprus
  • O2 TV – Czech Republic
  • Starhub – Singapore
  • Super Tennis – Italy
  • Tennis Channel – USA, Germany & Austria
  • Tennis Channel / SRG – Switzerland
  • Tennis Channel / Ziggosport – Netherlands

Tennis fans can live stream the Agel Open on the Eurosport app. A subscription plan is required. You can go for the monthly subscription for €9.99 per month or the annual subscription for €69.99 per year.

Top Seeds

Singles

  1. Iga Świątek (POL)
  2. Paula Badosa (ESP)
  3. Anett Kontaveit (EST)
  4. Maria Sakkari (GRE)
  5. Daria Kasatkina (RUS)
  6. Belinda Bencic (SUI)
  7. Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA)
  8. Jeļena Ostapenko (LAT)

Doubles

  1. Desirae Krawczyk (USA) / Demi Schuurs (NED)
  2. Anna Danilina (KAZ) / Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA)
  3. Alicja Rosolska (POL) / Erin Routliffe (NZL)
  4. Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) / Laura Siegemund (GER)

Agel Open Prize Money in 2022

The Agel Open is set with a total purse worth $757,900, a 34% increase compared to the previous edition. The purse was $565,530 last year. The winner’s share is €93,823, which converts to $116,341. Find the full prize money breakdown below.

Position Singles Doubles
Champion $116,341 $39,000
Runner-up $71,960 $23,700
Semifinalist $42,011 $13,470
Quarterfinalist $20,510 $7,000
Second round $11,184
First round $8,087 $4,200
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