2022 İstanbul Cup – Singles

Singles
2022 İstanbul Cup
Champion	Anastasia Potapova
Runner-up	Veronika Kudermetova
Score	6–3, 6–1
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Main article: 2022 İstanbul Cup

Anastasia Potapova defeated Veronika Kudermetova in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the singles title at the 2022 İstanbul Cup. It was her maiden WTA Tour title.^[1]

Sorana Cîrstea was the defending champion,^[2] but lost in the semifinals to Kudermetova.^[3]

Seeds

1. Elise Mertens (first round, retired)
2. Sorana Cîrstea (semifinals)
3. Veronika Kudermetova (final)
4. Anhelina Kalinina (first round)
5. Jil Teichmann (second round)
6. Ajla Tomljanović (quarterfinals)
7. Sara Sorribes Tormo (quarterfinals)
8. Tereza Martincová (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Yulia Putintseva	6	2	2
	Q	Anastasia Potapova	2	6	6
								Q	Anastasia Potapova	6	6
								3	Veronika Kudermetova	3	1
	3	Veronika Kudermetova	6	6
	2	Sorana Cîrstea	3	3

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	E Mertens	5	1^r
		R Peterson	7	4					R Peterson	2	0
		M Linette	6^6	4					Y Putintseva	6	6
		Y Putintseva	7^8	6												Y Putintseva	5	6	6
	Q	L Tsurenko	6	6											6	A Tomljanović	7	2	4
		AK Schmiedlová	0	2				Q	L Tsurenko	4	0^r
	LL	J Fourlis	1	3				6	A Tomljanović	6	1
	6	A Tomljanović	6	6																			Y Putintseva	6	2	2
	4	A Kalinina	6	5	6^5																	Q	A Potapova	2	6	6
		P Martić	3	7	7^7				P Martić	2	3
	WC	N Bartůňková	1	4				Q	A Potapova	6	6
	Q	A Potapova	6	6											Q	A Potapova	6	6
		V Gracheva	6	7											7	S Sorribes Tormo	2	2
		M Bouzková	3	5					V Gracheva	2	1
	Q	Q Wang	3	2				7	S Sorribes Tormo	6	6
	7	S Sorribes Tormo	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	T Martincová	4	5
		A Bondár	6	7					A Bondár	6	6
		N Párrizas Díaz	7^8	7					N Párrizas Díaz	4	2
		M Trevisan	6^6	5												A Bondár	6^9	6^3
		A Konjuh	4	3											3	V Kudermetova	7^11	7^7
	Q	A Bogdan	6	6				Q	A Bogdan
	Q	M Melnikova	2	0				3	V Kudermetova	w/o
	3	V Kudermetova	6	6																		3	V Kudermetova	6	6
	5	J Teichmann	6	6^2	6																	2	S Cîrstea	3	3
		G Minnen	3	7^7	3			5	J Teichmann	4	4
	Q	J Grabher	7	6				Q	J Grabher	6	6
	WC	P Özgen	5	2											Q	J Grabher	5	1
	WC	İ Öz	3	1											2	S Cîrstea	7	6
		A Rus	6	6					A Rus	6	1	5
	LL	K Rakhimova	4	1				2	S Cîrstea	3	6	7
	2	S Cîrstea	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (moved to main draw)
2. Ana Bogdan (qualified)
3. Kamilla Rakhimova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
4. Wang Qiang (qualified)
5. Donna Vekić (qualifying competition)
6. Anastasia Potapova (qualified)
7. Lesia Tsurenko (qualified)
8. Yuan Yue (first round)
9. Mariam Bolkvadze (withdrew)
10. Despina Papamichail (qualifying competition)
11. Anastasia Tikhonova (first round)
12. Marina Melnikova (qualified)

Qualifiers

1. Lesia Tsurenko
2. Ana Bogdan
3. Julia Grabher
4. Wang Qiang
5. Marina Melnikova
6. Anastasia Potapova

Lucky losers

1. Kamilla Rakhimova
2. Jaimee Fourlis

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	Alt	Jaimee Fourlis	7	6
		Jesika Malečková	5	3
								Alt	Jaimee Fourlis	2	6	5
								7	Lesia Tsurenko	6	3	7
		Caty McNally	3	2
	7	Lesia Tsurenko	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Ana Bogdan	6	6
	WC	Zeynep Sönmez	2	1
								2	Ana Bogdan	7	6
								WC	Berfu Cengiz	5	3
	WC	Berfu Cengiz	6	6
	8	Yuan Yue	1	0

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Kamilla Rakhimova	6	6
	WC	Loïs Boisson	1	2
								3	Kamilla Rakhimova	3	1
									Julia Grabher	6	6
		Julia Grabher	6	6
	11	Anastasia Tikhonova	3	3

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Wang Qiang	6	6
	WC	Ayla Aksu	0	2
								4	Wang Qiang	6	6
								10	Despina Papamichail	1	1
		Ysaline Bonaventure	4	6^3
	10	Despina Papamichail	6	7^7

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Donna Vekić	6	6
	PR	Han Xinyun	3	1
								5	Donna Vekić	0	6^5
								12	Marina Melnikova	6	7^7
		Anastasia Zakharova	5	4
	12	Marina Melnikova	7	6

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Anastasia Potapova	6	6^3	6
		Dea Herdželaš	1	7^7	2
								6	Anastasia Potapova	6	6
									Andrea Lázaro García	2	4
		Andrea Lázaro García	6	6
	Alt	Natalija Stevanović	3	2

References

1. "Qualifier Potapova races past Kudermetova to maiden title in Istanbul". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
2. "Cirstea storms to first title in 13 years in Istanbul". Women's Tennis Association. 25 April 2021. Archived from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
3. "Potapova to meet Kudermetova in Istanbul final". Women's Tennis Association. 23 April 2022. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw