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In start contrast to the seed carnage last week, six of the eight top seeds have made it to the quarterfinals of the WTA 100 in Doha.

The other two are … Coco Gauff, and Dubai champion Jelena Ostapenko.

So it sets up as a pretty terrific day of women’s tennis.

ATP Tour – Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022 final results

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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

Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022
Final results

Singles, quarterfinals

[7] Iga Swiatek (POL) def [1] Aryna Sabelanka (BLR) 62 63
[15] Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) def [5] Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP) 62 62

[4] Anett Kontaveit (EST) def [8] Ons Jabeur (TUN) 64 61
[6] Maria Sakkari (GRE) def [14] Coco Gauff (USA) 63 63

Doubles, semifinals

[3] Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) / Elise Mertens (BEL) def Sania Mirza (IND) / Lucie Hradecka (CZE) 60 63

Jessica Pegula / Coco Gauff (USA) def Aleksandra Krunic (SRB) / Shuko Aoyama (JPN) 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

Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022
Final results

Singles, second round

[3] Sara Sorribes Tormo (ESP) def. Magdalena Frech (POL) 60 62
[4] Camila Osorio (COL) def. [Q] Hailey Baptiste (USA) 16 63 63
[6] Sloane Stephens (USA) def. Chloe Paquet (FRA) 75 64

[PR] Daria Saville (AUS) def. [Q] Caroline Dolehide (USA) 61 63

Doubles, quarterfinals

Misaki Doi / Miyu Kato (JPN) def [1] Elixane Lechemia (FRA) / Ingrid Neel (USA) 16 76 (4) [10-4]

[ALT] Wang Winyu / Zhu Lin (CHN) def Peangtarn Plipuech (THA) / Aldila Sutjiadi (INA) 76 (3) 62
Emina Bektas (USA) / Tara Moore (GBR) def Sara Sorribes Tormo (ESP) / Sloane Stephens (USA) 64 26 [11-9]