–

Not much rest for Dubai finalists Jelena Ostapenko (the champ) and Veronika Kudermetova, as they were both in action in the first round of singles in Doha Monday.

That’s what happens when you’re unseeded; the top eight get a bye.

Ostapenko came through (although she lost in doubles; Kudermetova went down to lucky loser Arantxa Rus.

ATP Tour – Monday, Feb. 21, 2022 final results

*****************************

Qatar TotalEnergies Open
Dates: Feb. 20 – 27, 2022
Location: Doha, Qatar
Surface: Outdoor Hard (WTA 1000)
Prize money: $2,331,698
Draws: S56 – D28

Monday, Feb. 21, 2022
Final results

Singles, second round

[4] Anett Kontaveit (EST) def. Ana Konjuh (CRO) 62 63
[5] Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP) def Sorana Cirstea (ROU) 76 (4) 61

Singles, first round

Tereza Martincova (CZE) def [10] Elina Svitolina (UKR) 67 (2) 75 76 (5)
[LL] Jaqueline Cristian (ROU) def [11] Elena Rybakina (KAZ) 64 63
Jil Teichmann (SUI) def [13] Angelique Kerber (GER) 46 63 62

[14] Coco Gauff (USA) def. Shelby Rogers (USA) 62 63
[15] Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) def. [Q] Océane Dodin (FRA) 64 62
[16] Elise Mertens (BEL) def. Jasmine Paolini (ITA) 63 26 75

[WC] Caroline Garcia (FRA) def Simona Halep (ROU) 64 63
Viktorija Golubic (SUI) def. [Q] Andrea Petkovic (GER) 64 64
Daria Kasatkina (RUS) def Ajla Tomljanovic (CRO) 64 67 (4) 62
Petra Kvitova (CZE) def. Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU) 63 61
Magda Linette (POL) def Alison Riske (USA) 26 76 (5) 61
[LL] Arantxa Rus (NED) def Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) 76 (5) 64

Doubles, first round

Alicja Rosolska (POL) / Erin Routliffe (NZL) def. Kamilla Rakhimova (RUS) / Clara Tauson (DEN) 57 62 [10-7]

Coco Gauff / Jessica Pegula (USA) def [6] Lyudmyla Kichenok (UKR) / Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) 63 62

[7] Desirae Krawczyk (USA) / Ellen Perez (AUS) def. [ALT] Oksana Kalashnikova (GEO) / Maryna Zanevska (BEL) 63 62

Kirsten Flipkens / Alison Van Uytvanck (BEL) def. [WC] Mirjam Bjorklund (SWE) / Emily Webley-Smith (GBR) 63 63
Marta Kostyuk (UKR) / Aliaksandra Sasnovich (BLR) def. Irina Bara (ROU) / Kristina Kucova (SVK) 76 (3) 62
Anna Danilina (KAZ) / Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA) def. [PR] Samantha Murray Sharan (GBR) / Bibiane Schoofs (NED) 60 64
[WC] Lucie Hradecka (CZE) / Sania Mirza (IND) def. Monica Niculescu (ROU) / Vera Zvonareva (RUS) 64 63

*****************************

Abierto Akron Zapopan 2021
Dates: Feb. 20 – 27, 2022
Location: Guadajalara, Mexico
Surface: Hard, outdoors (WTA 250)
Prize money: $239,477
Draws: S32 – D16

Monday, Feb. 21, 2022
Final results

Singles, first round

Harmony Tan (FRA) def [2] Madison Keys (USA) 64 16 61
Anna Schmiedlova (SVK) def [5] Nuria Parrizas Diaz (ESP) 61 64
Marie Bouzkova (CZE) def [7] Misaki Doi (JPN) 46 75 64
Anna Kalinskaya (RUS) def [8] Zheng Qinwen (CHN) 63 26 62

[Q] Lucia Bronzetti (ITA) def [WC] Caty McNally (USA) 67 (5) 63 63
Anastasia Potapova (RUS) def Lesia Tsurenko (UKR) 64 22 retd
[6] Sloane Stephens (USA) def. [Q] Brenda Fruhvirtova (CZE) 62 62
Wang Qiang (CHN) def Lauren Davis (USA) 62 61

Doubles, first round

[1] Elixane Lechemia (FRA) / Ingrid Neel (USA) def. Eden Silva (GBR) / Kimberley Zimmerman (BEL) 62 75

Nao Hibino (JPN) / Paula Kania-Chodun (POL) def. Camila Osorio (COL) / Panna Udvardy (HUN) 26 75 [10-5]
Peangtarn Plipuech (THA) / Aldila Sutjiadi (INA) def. Laura Pigossi (BRA) / Renata Zarazua (MEX) 64 46 [10-7]