{"id":1658,"date":"2022-01-04T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/?p=1658"},"modified":"2023-11-05T11:43:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T11:43:11","slug":"sydney-tennis-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/sydney-tennis-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney Tennis Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Sydney Tennis Classic<\/strong> was an ATP\/WTA tennis tournament that was held in Sydney, Australia in the run up to the Australian Open<\/a> grand slam tournament in January 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The men’s tournament was at the ATP 250 level<\/strong> while the women’s tournament was at the WTA 500 level<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Both the ATP and the WTA events in 2022 were played at the same venue (NSW Tennis Centre<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Sydney<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

2022 Sydney Tennis Classic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Location:<\/strong><\/td>Sydney, Australia<\/td><\/tr>
Tour Level:<\/strong><\/td>ATP 250 and WTA 500<\/td><\/tr>
Court Surface:<\/strong><\/td>Hard<\/td><\/tr>
Prize Money:<\/strong><\/td>$521,000 (ATP), $703,580 (WTA)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Dates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The 2022 Sydney Tennis Classic took place from the 10th to the 15th of January 2022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2022 tournament was played in the same week at the Adelaide International<\/a> and in the week before the start of the 2022 Australian Open<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NB: <\/strong>No tennis classic will be held in Sydney in 2024 as the United Cup<\/a> (28th of December 2023 to the 7th of January 2024) is being held in the city instead.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Players<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

ATP 250 Players<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The below top ATP players<\/a> played in the men’s singles tournament in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to the below players, Nick Kyrgios<\/a> also played in the tournament after he accepted a wildcard into the 2022 tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n