PARIS — We’re solely days away from the beginning of the French Open, with nearly each high participant on this yr’s discipline. Iga Swiatek, in fact, heads a listing of names that additionally consists of 4 different former Roland Garros champs.
This is a breakdown of all of the projected high seeds:
1. Iga Swiatek
2022 data: 37-3
2022 Clay Report: 9-0
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Rome Champion, Stuttgart Champion
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2020 Champion
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Quarterfinalist
Notable stat: When Swiatek received Roland Garros in 2020, she got here into that event with solely 20 WTA main-draw wins in her profession. The French Open was her first WTA-level title. Nineteen months on, the 20-year-old Pole comes into Paris with a 35-3 report in 2022 and using a 28-match successful streak after successful her previous 5 tournaments.
2.Barbora Krejcikova
2022 data: 9-4
2022 Clay Report: DNP
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: DNP
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2021 Champion
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Champion
Notable stat: She began the season with a run to the Sydney remaining and Australian Open quarterfinal, however the 26-year-old has been sidelined since February as a consequence of accidents.
3.Paula Badosa
2022 data: 22-10
2022 Clay Report: 6-4
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Stuttgart Semifinalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2021 Quarterfinalist
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Quarterfinalist
Notable stat: Badosa went into Roland Garros final yr ranked No.34 and proceeded to make her first main quarterfinal. Together with Swiatek, the 24-year-old Spaniard had an opportunity to imagine the World No.1 rating after Ashleigh Barty retired in Miami.
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4. Maria Sakkari
2022 data: 19-9
2022 Clay Report: 3-3
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Madrid Quarterfinalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2021 Semifinalist
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Semifinalist
Notable stat: Sakkari was some extent away from making her first main remaining final yr at Roland Garros, failing to transform match factors to eventual champion Krejcikova. This season, the Greek star has already made the most important remaining of her profession, at Indian Wells.
5. Anett Kontaveit
2022 data: 16-7
2022 Clay Report: 2-2
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Stuttgart Quarterfinalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2018 Spherical of 16
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Third Spherical
Notable stat: The Estonian put collectively a robust February, operating off 9 consecutive wins to seize the title in St. Petersburg and make the WTA 1000 remaining in Doha.
6. Ons Jabeur
2022 data: 25-8
2022 Clay Report: 17-3
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Madrid Champion, Rome Finalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: Spherical of 16 (2020, 2021)
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Spherical of 16
Notable stat: The Tunisian leads the tour in clay finals this season (Charleston and Rome, received Madrid) and clay wins (17). She sits at No.2 behind Swiatek on the Race to the WTA Finals.
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7. Aryna Sabalenka
2022 data: 13-11
2022 Clay Report: 7-4
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Stuttgart Finalist, Rome Semifinalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: Third Spherical (2020, 2021)
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Third Spherical
Notable stat: Sabalenka has made the ultimate 4 of the tour’s largest European clay tournaments — Stuttgart finalist twice, Madrid champion, Rome semifinalist — however remains to be chasing a second-week look in Paris. She has made a slam semifinal on all surfaces aside from clay.
8. Karolina Pliskova
2022 data: 2-6
2022 Clay Report: 2-4
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Strasbourg Quarterfinalist (ongoing)
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2017 Semifinalist
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Second Spherical
Notable stat: Pliskova has proved herself on clay with titles in Rome and Stuttgart. However she was compelled to delay the beginning of her 2022 marketing campaign till March as a consequence of a damaged arm.
9.DanielleCollins
2022 data: 11-5
2022 Clay Report: 2-2
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Rome Spherical of 16
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2020 Quarterfinalist
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Third Spherical
Notable stat: Now the highest-ranked American after her run to the Australian Open remaining, Collins received her first clay title final yr in Palermo. That win sparked a 12-match successful streak that included a title run in San Jose.
10. Garbine Muguruza
2022 data: 6-7
2022 Clay Report: 2-3
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Rabat Spherical of 16
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2016 Champion
Final Roland Garros Consequence: First Spherical
Notable stat: The 2016 Roland Garros champion loved probably the most constant season of her profession final yr, the place she received three titles, together with the WTA Finals, and completed the yr ranked No.3.
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11.Jessica Pegula
2022 data: 19-11
2022 Clay Report: 7-3
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Madrid Finalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2021 Third Spherical
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Third Spherical
Notable stat: Has made the quarterfinals or higher at seven tournaments this season, together with the Australian Open. Got here inside a win of creating her Prime 10 debut in Madrid.
12.Emma Raducanu
2022 data: 7-9
2022 Clay Report: 5-4
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Stuttgart Quarterfinalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: DNP
Final Roland Garros Consequence: DNP
Notable stat: Has made three quarterfinals on the Hologic WTA Tour since successful the US Open final fall.
13. Yelena Ostapenko
2022 data: 14-8
2022 Clay Report: 0-2
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: N/A
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2017 Champion
Final Roland Garros Consequence: First Spherical
Notable stat: She misplaced her final 5 matches, and the 2017 champion is in search of her first win since Doha in February.
14. Belinda Bencic
2022 data: 18-8
2022 Clay Report: 9-2
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Charleston Champion
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2019 Third Spherical
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Second Spherical
Notable stat: Along with her first clay-court title in Charleston this yr, Bencic has now received titles on all three surfaces.
15.Victoria Azarenka
2022 report: 12-7
2022 Clay Report: 4-2
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Madrid and Rome Spherical of 16
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2013 Semifinalist
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Spherical of 16
Notable stat: Azarenka has not progressed previous the quarterfinals at a clay event since making the Roland Garros semifinals in 2013.
16. Elena Rybakina
2022 data: 18-9
2022 Clay Report: 7-4
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Madrid, Rome, Stuttgart Spherical of 16
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2021 Quarterfinals
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Quarter Closing
Notable stat: The 22-year-old narrowly missed out on making her first main semifinal final yr, dropping 9-7 within the third set to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
Different Notable Seeds:
No.18 Coco Gauff
2022 data: 14-10
2022 Clay Report: 4-3
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Madrid, Rome Spherical of 16
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2021 Quarterfinals
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Quarter Closing
No.19 Simona Halep
2022 report: 19-6
2022 Clay Report: 4-2
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Madrid Quarterfinalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2018 Champion
Final Roland Garros Consequence: DNP
No.20 Daria Kasatkina
2022 data: 18-10
2022 Clay Report: 7-3
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Rome Semifinalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2018 Quarterfinalist
Final Roland Garros Consequence: Third Spherical
No.23 Jil Teichmann
2022 report: 13-10
2022 Clay Report: 8-3
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Madrid Semifinalist, Rome Quarterfinalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: First Spherical
Final Roland Garros Consequence: DNP
No.27 Amanda Anisimova
2022 data: 20-7
2022 Clay Report: 10-3
Greatest 2022 Clay Consequence: Madrid, Rome Quarterfinalist; Charleston semifinalist
Greatest Roland Garros Consequence: 2019 Semifinalist
Final Roland Garros Consequence: First Spherical
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