The Open de Rouen Capfinances 2022 is a new addition to the WTA Tour. It is an indoor hard-court event under the WTA 125 tournament regulations. The French tournament is set to begin on October 17. Here you will know the schedule, preview, prize money, and watching guide.
The Open Capfinances Rouen Metropole is a brand French women’s tournament. It will take place in Rouen, France. The event is listed under the WTA 125 category with a prize pool of $115,000. It will feather both women’s singles and doubles discipline.
The first seed of the event was the Chinese professional Wang Xiyu. She withdrew from the event and was replaced by Simona Waltert.
Diane Parry is the second seed of this new event. She has been ranked 61st in the WTA leaderboards since October 9. She reached the third round at French Open this year.
Lucia Bronzetti is listed as the 3rd seed in the event. The young player made her WTA Tour debut in the 2021 Italian Open. She recently reached the fourth round at the 2022 Miami Open. This helped her reach the top hundred list in WTA rankings.
Open de Rouen Capfinances 2022 Schedule
The Open Capfinances Rouen Metropole will begin on October 17, 2022, and will run for 7 days. The first official game of the event is scheduled to begin at 05:00 a.m. ET.
| Date | Rounds |
| October 17, 2022 | Round of 32 |
| October 18, 2022 | Round of 32 |
| October 19, 2022 | Round of 16 |
| October 20, 2022 | Round of 16 |
| October 21, 2022 | Quarterfinals |
| October 22, 2022 | Semifinals |
| October 23, 2022 | Final |
Location
- Venue: Kindarena
- Location: Rouen, France
The Open de Rouen 2022 event is set to be held on the indoor hard courts of the popular La Kindarena sports hall. It is located in the western part of Rouen in France.
How to Watch the 2022 Open de Rouen Online and on TV
- Australia – beIN Sports
- Canada – TVA Sports, TSN
- USA – Tennis Channel
The event will be available on TV like the other WTA Tour events. In Australia, beIN Sports will broadcast the event. At the same time, both TVA Sports and TSN will broadcast it in Canada. Fans from the USA can watch it via Tennis Channel.
The Open de Rouen live stream will be available on Tennischannel.com in the United States. Additionally, fans can access the event via Amazon Prime subscription in the United Kingdom.
Top Seeds
The top seeds of the upcoming event are listed below –
| Seed | Participant | Rank |
| 1 | Diane Parry | 61 |
| 2 | Lucia Bronzetti | 63 |
| 3 | Viktorija Golubic | 81 |
| 4 | Jaqueline Cristian | 83 |
| 5 | Maryna Zanevska | 84 |
| 6 | Dalma Gálfi | 89 |
| 7 | Harriet Dart | 90 |
| 8 | Viktoriya Tomova | 93 |
Open Capfinances Rouen Metropole Prize Money in 2022
- Winner – €12,100
- Finalist – €6,858
- Semifinalist – €4,838
- Quarterfinalist – €3,226
- Round of 16 – €1,613
- Round of 32 – €1,008
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