The WTA Finals are once again knocking at the door. The season-ending annual WTA championship event will begin on October 31st and run for a week. Here you will find out all the details about Schedule, How to Watch, and Top Seeds of the WTA Finals 2022.
Preview
The WTA Finals 2022 is a professional women’s annual tournament. It marks the end of a WTA season. First founded in 1972, this year will mark the 50th edition of the event. The tournament features both singles and doubles events.
The 2022 iteration of the WTA Finals will feature $5 million prize money. In addition, the champion will get extra points for the WTA leaderboard. 8 players have qualified for the singles and 8 teams have qualified for the doubles event.
Current world no.1 in WTA rankings, Iga Swiatek is the leading seed of the event. This year, she won two grand slam titles, the French Open and US Open. Additionally, she reached the semifinals at the Australian Open. Furthermore, she won 5 different events too.
The second seed position is held by Ons Jabeur of Tunisia. Ranked 2nd in the WTA singles, she reached the finals of Wimbledon and the US Open this year. Meanwhile, 3rd position holder is the American professional Jessica Pegula. Ranked 3rd in WTA. She reached the quarterfinals of three different grand slam events this year. Furthermore, she won her career’s second WTA 1000 title too.
When will be WTA Finals 2022 held?
- Start Date: Monday, October 31, 2022.
- End Date: Monday, November 7, 2022.
- Time: 06:00 p.m. ET
The upcoming WTA Finals 2022 is scheduled to start this Monday, October 31, 2022. It is scheduled to run till November 7, 2022. The first match of Pegula vs Sakkari will begin at 06:00 p.m. ET.
WTA Finals 2022 Schedule:
Round | Date | Time (ET) |
Group Stage | October 31, 2022 – November 2, 2022 | 06:00 p.m. |
Semifinals | November 6, 2022 | TBD |
Final | November 7, 2022 | TBD |
How to watch WTA Finals 2022?
In the US, the WTA Finals 2022 will be telecast live on Tennis Channel. Additionally, live broadcasts of the event will be available on beIN in Australia, and BT sports in the UK.
How to Live Stream WTA Finals 2022?
- Tennis Channel
Tennis Channel is the official European digital distributor of WTA. As such, matches of the event will be live-streamed on Tennis Channel exclusively.
Where will the event be held?
- Venue: Dickies Arena
- Location: Fort Worth, USA
The WTA Finals 2022 is scheduled to be held at the Dickies Arena. The indoor hard court arena is located in Fort Worth, USA.
WTA Finals 2022 Top Seeds:
Seeds of the upcoming WTA Finals are listed below –
Seed | Player |
1 | Iga Świątek |
2 | Ons Jabeur |
3 | Jessica Pegula |
4 | Coco Gauff |
5 | Maria Sakkari |
6 | Caroline Garcia |
7 | Aryna Sabalenka |
8 | Daria Kasatkina |