2022 Melbourne Summer Set 1

2022 Melbourne Summer Set 1
Date	4–9 January
Edition	1st
Category	ATP Tour 250 WTA 250
Draw	28S / 24D (ATP) 32S / 16D (WTA)
Prize money	$521,000 (ATP) $239,477 (WTA)
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Melbourne, Australia
Champions
Men's singles
Rafael Nadal
Women's singles
Simona Halep
Men's doubles
Wesley Koolhof / Neal Skupski
Women's doubles
Asia Muhammad / Jessica Pegula
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The 2022 Melbourne Summer Set 1 was one of two tournaments of the Melbourne Summer Set. The Melbourne Summer Set 1 featured an ATP Tour 250 tournament and a WTA 250 tournament, both played on hardcourts and as part of the 2022 WTA Tour.

Rafael Nadal won the men's singles title to earn his 89th career ATP title and his first in Australia since 2009.^[1][2] Simona Halep won the women's singles title to earn her 23rd career WTA title and first title in Australia.^[3]

Champions

Men's singles

• Rafael Nadal def. Maxime Cressy 7–6^(8–6), 6–3

Women's singles

• Simona Halep def. Veronika Kudermetova 6–2, 6–3

Men's doubles

• Wesley Koolhof / Neal Skupski def. Aleksandr Nedovyesov / Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

• Asia Muhammad / Jessica Pegula def. Sara Errani / Jasmine Paolini 6–3, 6–1

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q2	Q1
Men's singles	250	150	90	45	20	0	12	6	0
Men's doubles*						0	—	—	—
Women's singles	280	180	110	60	30	1	18	12	1
Women's doubles*					1	—	—	—	—

_{*per team}

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q2	Q1
Men's singles	$87,370	$48,365	$27,220	$15,490	$8,890	$5,200	$2,540	$1,320
Men's doubles *	$23,370	$13,210	$7,630	$4,320	$2,540	$1,520	—	—
Women's singles	$31,000	$18,037	$10,100	$5,800	$3,675	$2,675	$1,950	$1,270
Women's doubles*	$10,800	$6,300	$3,800	$2,300	$1,750	—	—	—

ATP singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
ESP	Rafael Nadal	6	1
USA	Reilly Opelka	26	2
BUL	Grigor Dimitrov	28	3
BEL	David Goffin	39	4
FRA	Benoît Paire	46	5
BLR	Ilya Ivashka	48	6
GER	Dominik Koepfer	54	7
USA	Mackenzie McDonald	55	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of 27 December 2021

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Nick Kyrgios
• Andy Murray
• Christopher O'Connell

The following player received entry as an alternate:

• Emil Ruusuvuori

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Ričardas Berankis
• Maxime Cressy
• Rinky Hijikata
• Andreas Seppi

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

• Sebastián Báez
• Henri Laaksonen

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Alexander Bublik → replaced by Peter Gojowczyk
• Lloyd Harris → replaced by Alex Molčan
• Ilya Ivashka → replaced by Sebastián Báez
• Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Henri Laaksonen
• Kei Nishikori → replaced by Emil Ruusuvuori

During the tournament

• Tallon Griekspoor

Retirements

• Benoît Paire

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
NED	Wesley Koolhof	GBR	Neal Skupski	41	1
RSA	Raven Klaasen	JPN	Ben McLachlan	63	2
ESA	Marcelo Arévalo	NED	Jean-Julien Rojer	69	3
KAZ	Andrey Golubev	CRO	Franko Škugor	81	4
GBR	Dominic Inglot	GBR	Ken Skupski	116	5
KAZ	Aleksandr Nedovyesov	PAK	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	122	6
MON	Romain Arneodo	GER	Andreas Mies	129	7
AUS	Matt Reid	AUS	Jordan Thompson	273	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of 27 December 2021

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Norbert Gombos / Alex Molčan
• Marc Polmans / Alexei Popyrin

The following pair received entry using a protected ranking:

• Altuğ Çelikbilek / Yannick Maden

The following pairs received entry as alternates:

• Sebastián Báez / Tomás Martín Etcheverry
• Facundo Bagnis / Bernabé Zapata Miralles
• Altuğ Çelikbilek / Yannick Maden
• Rinky Hijikata / Christopher O'Connell
• Jozef Kovalík / Sergiy Stakhovsky
• Jaume Munar / Rafael Nadal

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Romain Arneodo / Benoît Paire → replaced by Jaume Munar / Rafael Nadal
• Alexander Bublik / Mackenzie McDonald → replaced by Mackenzie McDonald / Reilly Opelka
• Marco Cecchinato / Andreas Seppi → replaced by Altuğ Çelikbilek / Yannick Maden
• Marcus Daniell / Marcelo Demoliner → replaced by Marcus Daniell / Denis Kudla
• Lloyd Harris / Alexei Popyrin → replaced by Rinky Hijikata / Christopher O'Connell
• Ilya Ivashka / Andrei Vasilevski → replaced by Jozef Kovalík / Sergiy Stakhovsky
• Fabrice Martin / Andreas Mies → replaced by Romain Arneodo / Andreas Mies
• Adrian Mannarino / Hugo Nys → replaced by Facundo Bagnis / Bernabé Zapata Miralles
• Denys Molchanov / David Vega Hernández → replaced by Ričardas Berankis / Denys Molchanov
• Marc Polmans / Alexei Popyrin → replaced by Sebastián Báez / Tomás Martín Etcheverry

During the tournament

• Romain Arneodo / Andreas Mies
• Jaume Munar / Rafael Nadal

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
JPN	Naomi Osaka	13	1
ROU	Simona Halep	20	2
RUS	Veronika Kudermetova	31	3
ITA	Camila Giorgi	33	4
RUS	Liudmila Samsonova	38	5
SUI	Viktorija Golubic	43	6
CZE	Tereza Martincová	48	7
CZE	Kateřina Siniaková	49	8
USA	Alison Riske	51	9

• ¹ Rankings as of 27 December 2021

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Seone Mendez
• Lizette Cabrera
• Arina Rodionova

The following player received entry as an alternate:

• Lauren Davis

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Destanee Aiava
• Anna Bondár
• Nao Hibino
• Viktória Kužmová
• Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove
• Zheng Qinwen

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Mai Hontama

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Camila Giorgi → replaced by Lauren Davis
• Camila Osorio → replaced by Mai Hontama
• Emma Raducanu → replaced by Elena-Gabriela Ruse
• Jil Teichmann → replaced by Maryna Zanevska

During the tournament

• Naomi Osaka

WTA doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
RUS	Veronika Kudermetova	BEL	Elise Mertens	18	1
USA	Asia Muhammad	USA	Jessica Pegula	95	2
SVK	Viktória Kužmová	RUS	Vera Zvonareva	102	3
BEL	Greet Minnen	AUS	Ellen Perez	119	4
JPN	Miyu Kato	USA	Sabrina Santamaria	138	5

• ¹ Rankings as of 27 December 2021

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Destanee Aiava / Lizette Cabrera
• Gabriella Da Silva-Fick / Olivia Tjandramulia

The following pairs received entry as alternates into the doubles main draw:

• Desirae Krawczyk / Christina McHale
• Aliaksandra Sasnovich / Anastasija Sevastova

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Veronika Kudermetova / Elise Mertens → replaced by Desirae Krawczyk / Christina McHale
• Elixane Lechemia / Ingrid Neel → replaced by Vivian Heisen / Ingrid Neel
• Wang Xinyu / Zheng Saisai → replaced by Aliaksandra Sasnovich / Anastasija Sevastova

During the tournament

• Daria Kasatkina / Liudmila Samsonova

See also

• 2022 Melbourne Summer Set 2

References

External links

• Official website
• ATP tournament Official website
• WTA tournament Official website