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Unlike last week in Dubai, where the seeds fell with a thud, this week’s draw has been much more true to form.
The fact that it’s a 1000, to Dubai’s 500, is not an insignificant factor.
Look out for Gauff-Badosa, and Krejcikova-Ostapenko.
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Qatar TotalEnergies Open
Dates: Feb. 20 – 27, 2022
Location: Doha, Qatar
Surface: Outdoor Hard (WTA 1000)
Prize money: $2,331,698
Draws: S56 – D28
Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022
Final results
Singles, third round
[15] Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) def [2] Barbora Krejcikova (CZE) 63 62
[14] Coco Gauff (USA) def [3] Paula Badosa (ESP) 62 63
[1] Aryna Sabelanka (BLR) def. Jil Teichmann (SUI) 62 61
[4] Anett Kontaveit (EST) def. [16] Elise Mertens (BEL) 63 06 62
[5] Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP) def. Madison Brengle (USA) 60 62
[6] Maria Sakkari (GRE) def. [9] Jessica Pegula (USA) 64 75
[7] Iga Swiatek (POL) def. Daria Kasatkina (RUS) 63 60
[8] Ons Jabeur (TUN) def Tereza Martincova (CZE) 61 36 63
Doubles, quarterfinals
Aleksandra Krunic (SRB) /Shuko Aoyama (JPN) def Erin Routliffe (NZL) / Alicja Rosolska (POL) 61 62
[WC] Sania Mirza (IND) / Lucie Hradecka (CZE) def [1] Barbora Krejcikova / Katerina Siniakova (CZE) 76 (5) 43 retd
Jessica Pegula / Coco Gauff (USA) def. [2] Zhang Shuai (CHN) / Ena Shibahara (JPN) 36 75 [10-7]
[3] Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) / Elise Mertens (BEL) def. Kirsten Flipkens / Alison Van Uytvanck (BEL) 62 63
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Abierto Akron Zapopan 2021
Dates: Feb. 20 – 27, 2022
Location: Guadajalara, Mexico
Surface: Hard, outdoors (WTA 250)
Prize money: $239,477
Draws: S32 – D16
Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022
Final results
Singles, second round
Marie Bouzkova (CZE) def [Q] Lucia Bronzetti (ITA) 76 (3) 62
Anna Kalinskaya (RUS) def. Xinyu Wang (CHN) 64 06 64
Anastasia Potapova (RUS) def. Anna Schmiedlova (SVK) 63 76 (5)
Wang Qiang (CHN) def. Harmony Tan (FRA) 64 62
Doubles quarterfinal
[3] Kaitlyn Christian (USA) / Lidziya Marozava (BLR) def Nao Hibino (JPN) / Paula Kania-Chodun (POL) 46 75 [10-8]
Doubles, first round
Emina Bektas (USA) / Tara Moore (GBR) def Han XInyu (CHN) / Yana Sizikova (RUS) 67 (5) 64 [10-8]
Misaki Doi / Miyu Kato (JPN) def. Dalma Galfi (HUN) / Nuria Parrizas Diaz (ESP) 64 36 [10-5]
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