The2022 French Open was aGrand Slam tennis tournament played on outdoorclay courts. It was held at theStade Roland Garros in Paris, France, from 22 May to 5 June 2022, comprising singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair tournaments were also played.Novak Djokovic was the defending champion in men's singles, andBarbora Krejčíková was the defending champion in the women's singles.[1] Neither successfully defended their title, with Djokovic losing in the quarterfinals to eventual championRafael Nadal, and Krejčíková losing in the first round toDiane Parry.
The event returned to its full spectator capacity, after the last two restricted capacity editions, due to theCOVID-19 pandemic. It was the 121st edition of theFrench Open and the second Grand Slam event of 2022. The main singles draws included 16 qualifiers for men and 16 for women out of 128 players in each draw. It was part of the2022 ATP Tour and the2022 WTA Tour. It was also the first edition of the tournament to feature a supertie break in the final set where the player would win first to ten points as rules are now applied inWimbledon andUS Open.[2]
This was the first Grand Slam tournament since the international governing bodies of tennis allowed players from Russia andBelarus to continue to participate in tennis events, but not compete under the name orflags of Russia andBelarus until further notice, due to the2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3][4]
The men's singles title was won for the 14th time by Rafael Nadal, who won his 22nd Grand Slam title. He defeated eighth seedCasper Ruud, who was playing his first grand slam final, in straight sets. In winning the title, Nadal extended his record of most titles per tournament at the French Open, and also extended his all-time men's record of major singles titles to 22. The women's singles title was won byIga Świątek, which was her second French Open and second grand slam title, having won her first at the2020 French Open. She defeated 18th seedCoco Gauff, who was also playing her first grand slam final, in straight sets. In winning the title, Świątek became the youngest winner of multiple majors sinceMaria Sharapova's win at the2006 US Open.
| Champion | Runner-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Nadal [5] |  Casper Ruud [8] | ||
| Semifinals out | |||
 Alexander Zverev [3] |  Marin Čilić [20] | ||
| Quarterfinals out | |||
 Novak Djokovic [1] | Carlos Alcaraz [6] |  Holger Rune |  Andrey Rublev [7] |
| 4th round out | |||
 Diego Schwartzman [15] |  Félix Auger-Aliassime [9] | Bernabé Zapata Miralles (Q) | Karen Khachanov [21] |
 Hubert Hurkacz [12] |  Stefanos Tsitsipas [4] |  Jannik Sinner [11] | Daniil Medvedev [2] |
| 3rd round out | |||
 Aljaž Bedene (PR) |  Grigor Dimitrov [18] | Filip Krajinović |  Botic van de Zandschulp [26] |
 Brandon Nakashima | John Isner [23] |  Cameron Norrie [10] | Sebastian Korda [27] |
| Lorenzo Sonego [32] |  David Goffin |  Hugo Gaston |  Mikael Ymer |
 Cristian Garín | Mackenzie McDonald | Gilles Simon (WC) | Miomir Kecmanović [28] |
| 2nd round out | |||
 Alex Molčan |  Pablo Cuevas | Borna Ćorić (PR) | Jaume Munar |
| Camilo Ugo Carabelli (Q) | Borna Gojo (Q) | Fabio Fognini | Corentin Moutet (WC) |
| Sebastián Báez | Tallon Griekspoor | Grégoire Barrère (WC) | Taylor Fritz [13] |
 Jason Kubler (Q) |  Hugo Dellien | Richard Gasquet | Albert Ramos Viñolas |
 Emil Ruusuvuori |  João Sousa | Frances Tiafoe [24] | Marco Cecchinato |
 Henri Laaksonen | Pedro Cachín (LL) | Dan Evans [29] |  Zdeněk Kolář (Q) |
| Federico Delbonis | Ilya Ivashka |  Nikoloz Basilashvili [22] | Roberto Carballés Baena |
| Steve Johnson |  Márton Fucsovics |  Alexander Bublik | Laslo Đere |
| 1st round out | |||
 Yoshihito Nishioka | Federico Coria | Christopher O'Connell (WC) | Jenson Brooksby [31] |
| Marcos Giron | Carlos Taberner | Daniel Altmaier | Andrey Kuznetsov (Q) |
 Juan Pablo Varillas (Q) | Aslan Karatsev | Alessandro Giannessi (LL) | Reilly Opelka [17] |
| Pavel Kotov (Q) | Alexei Popyrin | Stan Wawrinka (PR) | Jordan Thompson |
 Sebastian Ofner (Q) | Dušan Lajović | Kamil Majchrzak | Alejandro Davidovich Fokina [25] |
| Quentin Halys | Taro Daniel | Michael Mmoh (WC) | Santiago Rodríguez Taverna (Q) |
| Manuel Guinard (WC) | Denis Kudla | Dominic Thiem | Nuno Borges (Q) |
| John Millman |  Lloyd Harris | Thanasi Kokkinakis | Juan Ignacio Londero (LL) |
| Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (WC) | Ugo Humbert |  Tseng Chun-hsin (Q) | Peter Gojowczyk |
| Benjamin Bonzi | Jiří Lehečka | Pablo Andújar | Giulio Zeppieri (Q) |
| Denis Shapovalov [14] | Pedro Martínez | Norbert Gombos (Q) | Alex de Minaur [19] |
| Francisco Cerúndolo | James Duckworth | Lucas Pouille (WC) | Lorenzo Musetti |
 Kwon Soon-woo | Adrian Mannarino | Benoît Paire | Tommy Paul [30] |
| Maxime Cressy | Franco Agamenone (LL) | Oscar Otte | Bjorn Fratangelo (Q) |
| Pablo Carreño Busta [16] | Jiří Veselý | Geoffrey Blancaneaux (Q) | Attila Balázs (PR) |
| Tomás Martín Etcheverry | Arthur Rinderknech |  Ričardas Berankis | Facundo Bagnis |
| Champion | Runner-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Iga Świątek [1] | Coco Gauff [18] | ||
| Semifinals out | |||
| Daria Kasatkina [20] | Martina Trevisan | ||
| Quarterfinals out | |||
| Jessica Pegula [11] | Veronika Kudermetova [29] | Leylah Fernandez [17] | Sloane Stephens |
| 4th round out | |||
 Zheng Qinwen |  Irina-Camelia Begu | Madison Keys [22] | Camila Giorgi [28] |
| Aliaksandra Sasnovich | Amanda Anisimova [27] | Elise Mertens [31] | Jil Teichmann [23] |
| 3rd round out | |||
 Danka Kovinić | Alizé Cornet | Tamara Zidanšek [24] | Léolia Jeanjean (WC) |
| Paula Badosa [3] | Elena Rybakina [16] | Shelby Rogers | Aryna Sabalenka [7] |
| Daria Saville (WC) | Angelique Kerber [21] | Belinda Bencic [14] | Karolína Muchová |
| Varvara Gracheva |  Kaia Kanepi | Victoria Azarenka [15] | Diane Parry |
| 2nd round out | |||
| Alison Riske | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | Simona Halep [19] |  Jeļena Ostapenko [13] |
 Anhelina Kalinina |  Mayar Sherif | Ekaterina Alexandrova [30] | Karolína Plíšková [8] |
| Kaja Juvan | Aleksandra Krunić (Q) | Caroline Garcia | Katie Volynets (WC) |
| Danielle Collins [9] |  Fernanda Contreras Gómez (Q) | Yulia Putintseva | Madison Brengle |
| Magda Linette | Petra Kvitová [32] | Elsa Jacquemot (WC) | Emma Raducanu [12] |
| Bianca Andreescu (PR) | Kateřina Siniaková | Donna Vekić (Q) | Maria Sakkari [4] |
| Ajla Tomljanović | Marie Bouzková | Alison Van Uytvanck |  Beatriz Haddad Maia |
| Andrea Petkovic | Olga Danilović (Q) | Sorana Cîrstea [26] |  Camila Osorio |
| 1st round out | |||
| Lesia Tsurenko (Q) | Dayana Yastremska | Kristína Kučová | Liudmila Samsonova [25] |
| Nastasja Schunk (LL) | Maryna Zanevska | Misaki Doi | Lucia Bronzetti |
| Wang Qiang | Hailey Baptiste (Q) | Marta Kostyuk | Claire Liu |
| Greet Minnen | Jasmine Paolini | Nuria Párrizas Díaz | Tessah Andrianjafitrimo (WC) |
| Fiona Ferro (WC) | Oksana Selekhmeteva (Q) | Kamilla Rakhimova | Zhu Lin (Q) |
| Anna Kalinskaya | Taylor Townsend (PR) | Viktorija Golubic | Arantxa Rus |
| Viktoriya Tomova (LL) | Tereza Martincová | Panna Udvardy | Rebecca Šramková (LL) |
| Zhang Shuai | Irina Bara (Q) | Mihaela Buzărnescu (LL) | Chloé Paquet |
 Ons Jabeur [6] | Harriet Dart | Valentini Grammatikopoulou (Q) | Anna Bondár |
| Magdalena Fręch | Heather Watson | Wang Xinyu | Linda Nosková (Q) |
| Réka Luca Jani (LL) | Ysaline Bonaventure (Q) | Petra Martić | Kristina Mladenovic |
| Naomi Osaka | Mirjam Björklund (Q) | Carole Monnet (WC) | Clara Burel |
| Anett Kontaveit [5] | Astra Sharma | Anastasia Gasanova (LL) | Elena-Gabriela Ruse |
| Rebecca Marino (Q) | Ann Li | Cristina Bucșa (Q) | Garbiñe Muguruza [10] |
| Ana Bogdan | Océane Dodin | Dalma Gálfi | Bernarda Pera |
| Tatjana Maria (PR) | Jule Niemeier (Q) | Harmony Tan (WC) | Barbora Krejčíková [2] |
Rafael Nadal def.Casper Ruud, 6–3, 6–3, 6–0Iga Świątek def.Coco Gauff, 6–1, 6–3
Marcelo Arévalo /Jean-Julien Rojer def.Ivan Dodig /Austin Krajicek, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–3Caroline Garcia /Kristina Mladenovic def.Coco Gauff /Jessica Pegula 2–6, 6–3, 6–2Ena Shibahara /Wesley Koolhof def.Ulrikke Eikeri /Joran Vliegen, 7–6(7–5), 6–2Shingo Kunieda def.Gustavo Fernández, 6–2, 5–7, 7–5Diede de Groot def.Yui Kamiji, 6–4, 6–1Niels Vink def.Sam Schröder, 6–4, 7–6(10–8)Alfie Hewett /Gordon Reid def.Gustavo Fernández /Shingo Kunieda, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5)Diede de Groot /Aniek van Koot def.Yui Kamiji /Kgothatso Montjane, 7–6(7–5), 1–6, [10–8]Sam Schröder /Niels Vink def.Heath Davidson / Ymanitu Silva, 6–2, 6–2Gabriel Debru def.Gilles-Arnaud Bailly, 7–6(7–5), 6–3Lucie Havlíčková def.Solana Sierra, 6–3, 6–3Edas Butvilas /Mili Poljičak def.Gonzalo Bueno /Ignacio Buse, 6–4, 6–0Sára Bejlek /Lucie Havlíčková def.Nikola Bartůňková /Céline Naef, 6–3, 6–3Arnaud Clément /Fabrice Santoro def.Sébastien Grosjean /Cédric Pioline, 6–3, 4–6, [10–7]Flavia Pennetta /Francesca Schiavone def.Gisela Dulko /Gabriela Sabatini, 1–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–6]As a Grand Slam tournament, the points for the French Open are the highest of all ATP and WTA tournaments.[5] These points determine the world ATP and WTA rankings for men's and women's competition, respectively. In both singles and doubles, women received slightly higher point totals compared to their male counterparts at each round of the tournament, except for the first and last.[5][6] Points and rankings for the wheelchair events fall under the jurisdiction of theITF Wheelchair Tennis Tour, which also places Grand Slams as the highest classification.[7]
Below is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event:[8][9]
Senior events
| Event | Winner | Finalist | Semifinals | Quarterfinals | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
| Men's singles | 2000 | 1200 | 720 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | — | ||||||
| Women's singles | 1300 | 780 | 430 | 240 | 130 | 70 | 10 | |
| Women's doubles | 10 | — |
Wheelchair Events
| Event | Winner | Finalist | Semifinals | Quarterfinals |
| Singles | 800 | 500 | 375 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quad singles | 800 | 500 | 375 / 100 | – |
| Doubles | 800 | 500 | 100 | — |
| Quad doubles | 800 | 100 | — | — |
| Event | Winner | Finalist | Semifinals | Quarterfinals | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
| Singles | €2,200,000 | €1,100,000 | €600,000 | €380,000 | €220,000 | €125,800 | €86,000 | €62,000 |
| Doubles (per team) | €580,000 | €290,000 | €146,000 | €79,500 | €42,000 | €25,000 | €15,500 | — |
| Preceded by | French Open | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Grand Slam events | Succeeded by |