What was Iga Świątek’s first match in the WTA Finals? It’s time to play!

Iga Świątek was the top seed in the WTA Finals 2022, finishing the season. We already know who the Polish tennis player will face in the tournament opening in Fort Worth. The organizers also announced the date of the match.

WP SportoweFakty / Krzysztof Porębski / Pictured: Iga Świątek

On Friday, the official draw for the group stage of the WTA Finals 2022 took place. Iga Świątek went to Group A named after the legendary Tracy Austin. The Polish women will compete with Coco Gauff, Caroline Garcia and Daria Kasatkina (more here). The Russian, who is the lowest in the WTA tournament this year, will be the number one contender for the current leader in the WTA rankings.

Immediately after the draw, the organizers announced the match plan for the first two days of the tournament. Świątek will open the 2022 WTA Finals on Tuesday (November 1). Her duel with Kasatkina is scheduled for 5:00 pm local time. In Poland, taking into account the change from summer to winter, it will be 23:00.

However, in the evening session, after 1:00 of our time, Coco Gauff and Caroline Garcia will face each other. In addition to the two singles tournament matches, two Group B doubles matches, named after Pam Shriver, are also scheduled for Tuesday.

On Monday, the first matches of Group B of the singles tournament (Nancy Ritchie’s group) and the doubles matches of Group A (Group Rosie Casals) will take place on Monday. The per-match competition will open with a duel between Jessica Pegula and Maria Sakkari (23:00 PM). After that at 1:00, Tunisian Anas Jaber and Belarusian Arina Sabalenka will face each other.

WTA Finals 2022 broadcasts can be watched on Canal + Sport and the Canal Plus Online website. Daily reports from Fort Worth events on the WP SportoweFakty portal.

Match Schedule for Day One of the 2022 WTA Finals (Monday, October 31):

From 21:00 Poland time
Barbora Krejicova (Czech Republic, 1) / Katerina Sinyakova (Czech, 1) – Desira Kraucic (US, 8) / Demi Schurz (Netherlands, 8)

After, after 23:00 Poland time
Jessica Pegula (USA, 3) – Maria Sakkari (Greece, 5)

After, after 1:00 Poland time
Anas Jaber (Tunisia 2) – Arena Sabalenka (7)

next one
Coco Gauff (US, 3) / Jessica Pegula (US, 3) – Yifan Zhou (China, 6) / Zhaoxuan Yang (China, 6)

Match schedule for Day Two of the 2022 WTA Finals (Tuesday, November 1):

From 21:00 Poland time
Weronika Kudermetowa (4) / Elise Mertens (Belgium, 4) – Ludmiła Kiczenok (Ukraine, 5) / Jelena Ostapenko (Latvia, 5)

After, after 23:00 Poland time
Iga witek (Poland, 1) – Daria Kasatkina (8).

After, after 1:00 Poland time
Coco Gauff (USA, 4) – Caroline Garcia (France, 6)

next one
Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada, 2) / Juliana Olmos (Mexico, 2) – Anna Danielina (Kazakhstan, 7) / Beatriz Haddad Maya (Brazil, 7)

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Watch Iga Świątek matches on CANAL + and on canalplus.com

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