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2022 Western & Southern Open – Women's singles

Caroline Garcia defeated Petra Kvitová in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2022 Cincinnati Masters. It was her third WTA 1000 title, and her first since 2017. Garcia was the first qualifier to reach and to win the final of a WTA 1000 event.

Women's singles
2022 Western & Southern Open
Caroline Garcia
Petra Kvitová
6–2, 6–4
56
16

Ashleigh Barty was the reigning champion, but retired from professional tennis in March 2022.

This was the penultimate professional tournament of 23-time major champion and former world No. 1 Serena Williams; she lost to Emma Raducanu in the first round.

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Key

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of August 8, 2022. Rank and points before are as of August 15, 2022.

The event is not mandatory on the women's side and points from the 2021 tournament are included in the table below only if they counted towards the player's ranking as of August 15, 2022. For other players, the points defending column shows the lower of (a) points from her second-highest non-mandatory WTA 1000 tournament (which are required to be counted in her ranking) or (b) her 16th best result.

Points defending will be replaced at the end of the tournament by (a) the player's points from the 2022 tournament, (b) her 17th best result, or (c) points from her second-highest non-mandatory WTA 1000 event.

Seed	Rank	Player	Points before	Points defending (or 16th best result)	Points won (or 17th best result)	Points after	Status
1	1	Iga Świątek	8,501	1	105	8,605	Third round lost to Madison Keys
2	2	Anett Kontaveit	4,476	1	105	4,580	Third round lost to Zhang Shuai
3	4	Paula Badosa	4,155	190	(15)†	3,980	Second round lost to Ajla Tomljanović [Q]
4	3	Maria Sakkari	4,190	(55)†	(55)†	4,190	Second round lost to Caroline Garcia [Q]
5	5	Ons Jabeur	3,920	105	105	3,920	Third round lost to Petra Kvitová
6	7	Aryna Sabalenka	3,121	1	350	3,470	Semifinals lost to Caroline Garcia [Q]
7	8	Jessica Pegula	3,116	105	190	3,201	Quarterfinals lost to Caroline Garcia [Q]
8	9	Garbiñe Muguruza	2,990	105	1	2,886	Second round lost to Elena Rybakina
9	10	Daria Kasatkina	2,795	(55)†	(55)†	2,795	First round lost to Amanda Anisimova
10	13	Emma Raducanu	2,742	1‡+95§	105+5†	2,756	Third round lost to Jessica Pegula [7]
11	12	Coco Gauff	2,746	60	1	2,687	First round retired against Marie Bouzková [Q]
12	11	Belinda Bencic	2,765	190	(60)‡	2,635	First round lost to Sorana Cîrstea
13	14	Leylah Fernandez	2,569	30	1	2,540	First round lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova
14	17	Karolína Plíšková	2,297	350	60	2,007	Second round lost to Elise Mertens
15	6	Simona Halep	3,255	(60)‡	60	3,255	Second round withdrew
16	15	Jeļena Ostapenko	2,361	105	60	2,316	Second round lost to Madison Keys

† Points from the player's 16th best result (for points defending) or 17th best result (for points won), in each case as of August 15, 2022.

‡ Points from the player's second-best non-mandatory WTA 1000 event, which are required to be counted in her ranking.

§ The player is defending points from a WTA 125 tournament (Chicago).

Before the tournament

During the tournament

Main draw
Qualifying draw

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