Organizers of the National Bank Open (formerly the Rogers Cup) have announced the seeding list for the 2022 tournament, which debuts on August 8. Simona Halep is one of the favorites in the women’s draw (it will be held in Toronto), and Daniil Medvedev is number one in the men’s draw in Montreal.

At the moment, it is not known whether Novak Djokovic will be able to participate in the National Bank Open (he is not vaccinated against Covid-19), but nevertheless the organizers put him at the top of the list of favorites for this year’s tournament. edition.

Simona Halep will be the 15th favorite of the “WTA 1000” tournament, which will be held from August 8 to 14.

Also, Sorana Kirstya got into the main draw, and Yelena Gabriela Ruse will perform in the qualification.

List of favorites for Women’s National Bank Open 2022 (Toronto).

1. Iga Sviatek (Poland)

2. Anette Kontaveit (Estonia)

3. Maria Sakkari (Greece)

4. Paula Badosa (Spain)

5. Ons Jabeur (Tunisia)

6. Aryna Sabalenko (Belarus)

7. Jessica Pegula (USA)

8. Garbiñe Muguruza (Spain)

9. Emma Raducanu (Great Britain)

10. Corey Gauff (USA)

11. Darya Kasatkina (Russia)

12. Belinda Bencic (Switzerland)

13. Leila Fernandez (Canada)

14. Karolina Plishkova (Czech Republic)

15. Simona Halep (Romania)

16. Olena Ostapenko (Latvia).

Men’s National Bank Open (Montreal) 2022 Favorites List

1. Daniil Medvedev (Russia)

2. Rafael Nadal (Spain)

3. Carlos Alcaraz (Spain)

4. Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece)

5. Novak Djokovic (Serbia)

6. Kasper Ruud (Norway)

7. Andriy Rublev (Russia)

8. Felix Auger-Aliassime (Canada)

9. Yannick Sinner (Italy)

10. Hubert Gurkach (Poland)

11. Taylor Fritz (USA)

12. Cameron Norrie (Great Britain)

13. Matteo Berrettini (Italy)

14. Diego Schwartzman (Argentina)

15. Marin Cilic (Croatia)

16. Reilly Opelka (USA).