2022 National Bank Open – Women's doubles

Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula defeated Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez in the final, 6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–5] to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2022 Canadian Open. With the win, Gauff gained the WTA No. 1 doubles ranking for the first time and became the second-youngest player in history to attain the No. 1 ranking, after Martina Hingis in 1997.[1] Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai were also in contention for the top ranking.

Women's doubles
2022 National Bank Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Coco Gauff
United States Jessica Pegula
Runners-upUnited States Nicole Melichar-Martinez
Australia Ellen Perez
Score6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–5]
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani were the reigning champions,[2] but Stefani did not return due to injury. Dabrowski partnered with Giuliana Olmos, but lost in the semifinals to Melichar-Martinez and Perez.[3]

Seeds

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

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
    Madison Keys
  Sania Mirza
5 5
3   Coco Gauff
  Jessica Pegula
7 7
3   Coco Gauff
  Jessica Pegula
6 65 [10]
  Nicole Melichar-Martinez
  Ellen Perez
4 77 [5]
    Nicole Melichar-Martinez
  Ellen Perez
77 6
2   Gabriela Dabrowski
  Giuliana Olmos
65 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   V Kudermetova
  E Mertens
6 4 [8]
  M Keys
  S Mirza
6 3 [10]   M Keys
  S Mirza
3 6 [10]
  A Cornet
  J Teichmann
4 6 [6]   M Keys
  S Mirza
7 3 [10]
  A Bondár
  K Zimmermann
610 5   S Kenin
  Y Putintseva
5 6 [6]
  S Kenin
  Y Putintseva
712 7   S Kenin
  Y Putintseva
1 6 [10]
  U Eikeri
  C Harrison
65 6 [10] 6   L Kichenok
  J Ostapenko
6 1 [4]
6   L Kichenok
  J Ostapenko
77 4 [12]   M Keys
  S Mirza
5 5
3   C Gauff
  J Pegula
7 7
3   C Gauff
  J Pegula
w/o
  M Bouzková
  L Siegemund
6 6   M Bouzková
  L Siegemund
  N Kichenok
  T Mihalíková
3 4 3   C Gauff
  J Pegula
6 2 [10]
  S Aoyama
  H-c Chan
2 6 [7] 5   D Krawczyk
  D Schuurs
3 6 [3]
  Y Xu
  Z Yang
6 2 [10]   Y Xu
  Z Yang
4 4
  L Samsonova
  M Trevisan
1 2 5   D Krawczyk
  D Schuurs
6 6
5   D Krawczyk
  D Schuurs
6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7   B Haddad Maia
  B Krejčíková
6 6
  K Christian
  O Kalashnikova
1 2 7   B Haddad Maia
  B Krejčíková
6 2 [7]
  A Rosolska
  E Routliffe
61 1   N Melichar-Martinez
  E Perez
1 6 [10]
  N Melichar-Martinez
  E Perez
77 6   N Melichar-Martinez
  E Perez
6 6
  E Hozumi
  M Ninomiya
2 66 4   S Sanders
  S Zhang
4 4
  V Heisen
  M Niculescu
6 78   V Heisen
  M Niculescu
3 3
4   S Sanders
  S Zhang
6 6
  N Melichar-Martinez
  E Perez
77 6
8   A Guarachi
  A Klepač
6 6 2   G Dabrowski
  G Olmos
65 3
WC   R Marino
  C Zhao
3 3 8   A Guarachi
  A Klepač
6 6
  K Flipkens
  S Sorribes Tormo
4 1 WC   B Fernandez
  L Fernandez
1 2
WC   B Fernandez
  L Fernandez
6 6 8   A Guarachi
  A Klepač
6 2 [0]
  A Muhammad
  E Shibahara
6 5 [10] 2   G Dabrowski
  G Olmos
2 6 [10]
WC   K Cross
  V Mboko
3 7 [8]   A Muhammad
  E Shibahara
5 3
2   G Dabrowski
  G Olmos
7 6

Seeded teams

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The following are the seeded teams, based on WTA rankings as of August 1, 2022.

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
  Veronika Kudermetova   BEL Elise Mertens 6 1
  CAN Gabriela Dabrowski   MEX Giuliana Olmos 17 2
  USA Coco Gauff   USA Jessica Pegula 18 3
  AUS Storm Sanders   CHN Zhang Shuai 22 4
  USA Desirae Krawczyk   NED Demi Schuurs 28 5
  UKR Lyudmyla Kichenok   LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 30 6
  BRA Beatriz Haddad Maia   CZE Barbora Krejčiková 32 7
  CHI Alexa Guarachi   SLO Andreja Klepač 43 8

Other entry information

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Wild cards

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Withdrawals

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References

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  1. ^ Ramsay, George (15 August 2022). "Coco Gauff reaches the top of the women's doubles rankings with Canadian Open victory". CNN. Archived from the original on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Canada's Dabrowski wins National Bank Open women's doubles title with Stefani". Sportsnet. 15 August 2021. Archived from the original on 7 August 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Two-time champion Halep advances to National Bank Open final". TSN. The Canadian Press. 13 August 2022. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
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