The WTA Argentina Open is a tennis tournament on the WTA Tour that is played on outdoor clay courts in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
An Argentine Open was previously held from 1929 to 1987 and in 2021, the tournament returned to the WTA Tour Calander as a WTA 125 event.
I have put together the below guide so you can find out more about the Draw, Schedule, Players, and Prize Money for the 2022 WTA Buenos Aires tennis tournament.
WTA Argentina Open
| Location: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| WTA Tour Level: | WTA 125 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Clay Courts |
| Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| Prize Money: | $115,000 |
2022 WTA Argentina Open Dates
The 2022 tournament in Buenos Aires will be held from the 15th to the 20th of November 2022.
This year’s tournament will be played in the same week as the tournaments in Montevideo Open in Uruguay, and the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy.
2022 WTA Argentina Open Players
The entry list for the 2022 tournament in Buenos Aires has not been released yet but below is a selection of players who played in the 2021 tournament.
- Mayar Sherif
- Beatriz Haddad Maia
- Anna Bondár
- Irina Bara
- Panna Udvardy
- Ekaterine Gorgodze
- Diane Parry
- Despina Papamichail
2022 WTA Argentina Open Schedule
Below is the expected schedule for the 2022 tournament in Buenos Aires. Please note that this schedule is subject to change.
| Day | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday – Day 1 | 15 November 2022 | 1st Round Matches |
| Wednesday – Day 2 | 16 November 2022 | 1st Round Matches |
| Thursday – Day 3 | 17 November 2022 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Friday – Day 4 | 18 November 2022 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Saturday – Day 5 | 19 November 2022 | Quarterfinal Matches |
| Sunday – Day 6 | 20 November 2022 | Semifinal Matches |
| Monday – Day 7 | 21 November 2022 | Final |
2022 WTA Argentina Open Draw
In 2022, the singles draw will comprise of 32 players, while there will be 16 teams in the doubles draw.
The draw for the 2022 singles and doubles tournaments in Buenos Aires will be made closer to the start of the tournament.
2022 Singles Qualifying Draw: TBD
2022 Singles Main Draw: TBD
2022 Doubles Draw: TBD
2022 WTA Argentina Open Prize Money and Points
The total financial commitment for the 2022 tournament (including Prize Money) will be $115,000.
How the prize money is to be split for the WTA Buenos Aires Tennis Tournament in 2022 has not yet been released by tournament organizers so the below is based on how the prize money is split at similar WTA 125 tournaments.
Women’s Singles Prize Money and Points
The winner of the singles tournament in 2022 is expected to receive $15,000 in prize money and 160 points, while the runner-up is expected to receive $8,000 in prize money and 95 points.
Players losing in the 1st round of singles are expected to receive $1,250 in prize money and 1 point.
| Performance | 2022 Prize Money (TBC) | WTA Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $15,000 | 160 |
| Finalist | $8,000 | 95 |
| Semifinalist | $5,300 | 57 |
| Quarterfinalist | $3,475 | 29 |
| 2nd Round | $2,000 | 15 |
| 1st Round | $1,250 | 1 |
Women’s Doubles Prize Money and Points
The winners of the doubles event in 2022 are expected to receive $6,000 ($3,000 each) in prize money and 160 points, while the runner-ups are expected to receive $4,300 ($2,150 each) in prize money and 95 points.
Teams losing in the 1st round of the doubles are expected to receive $2,000 ($1,000 each) in prize money and 1 point.
| Performance | 2022 Prize Money (TBC) | WTA Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | $6,000 | 160 |
| Finalists | $4,300 | 95 |
| Semifinalists | $2,600 | 57 |
| Quarterfinalists | $2,000 | 1 |
2021 WTA Argentina Open
2021 Singles Winner, Runner-Up, and Score in Final
The winner of the 2021 singles tournament in Buenos Aires was Anna Bondár who beat Diane Parry 6–3, 6–3 in the singles final.
2021 Doubles Winners, Runner-Ups, and Score in Final
The winners of the 2021 doubles tournament in Buenos Aires were Irina Bara and Ekaterine Gorgodze who beat María Carlé and Despina Papamichail 5–7, 7–5,10–4 in the doubles final.