title: 2022 Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Singles
text: # 2022 Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Singles
  
  Roberto Bautista Agut defeated the defending champion Nikoloz Basilashvili in a rematch of the previous year's final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the singles title at the 2022 Qatar Open.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
  
  * Denis Shapovalov (quarterfinals)
  * Roberto Bautista Agut (champion)
  * Nikoloz Basilashvili (final)
  * Marin Čilić (quarterfinals)
  * Dan Evans (second round)
  * Karen Khachanov (semifinals)
  * Alexander Bublik (second round)
  * Lloyd Harris (first round)
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Arthur Rinderknech | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
  | 3 | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | 3 | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6 | 6 | | 3 | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 3 | 4 |
  | | | | | | 2 | Roberto Bautista Agut | 6 | 6 |
  | 6 | Karen Khachanov | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | Roberto Bautista Agut | 6 | 6 |
  | 2 | Roberto Bautista Agut | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | | 1 | D Shapovalov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Molčan | $6^4$ | $7^8$ | 6 | | A Molčan | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | C O'Connell | $7^7$ | $6^6$ | 4 | | | | | | 1 | D Shapovalov | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
  | | J Veselý | 6 | $6^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | A Rinderknech | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | A Rinderknech | 3 | $7^7$ | 6 | | A Rinderknech | $6^5$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | J Kovalík | 2 | 4 | | 7 | A Bublik | $7^7$ | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 7 | A Bublik | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | A Rinderknech | 4 | 2 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | N Basilashvili | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | 3 | N Basilashvili | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | LL | J Sousa | 6 | 3 | 5 | LL | E Ymer | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | LL | E Ymer | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | 3 | N Basilashvili | 1 | 6 | 7 | | | | |
  | Q | C Eubanks | $6^6$ | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | M Fucsovics | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | |
  | | S-w Kwon | $7^8$ | 1 | 6 | | S-w Kwon | 3 | $7^7$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Fucsovics | 6 | $7^7$ | | | M Fucsovics | 6 | $6^5$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | L Harris | 4 | $6^4$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 6 | K Khachanov | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M McDonald | $6^3$ | 3 | | 6 | K Khachanov | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Goffin | 6 | 4 | 1 | | E Ruusuvuori | $6^4$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | E Ruusuvuori | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 6 | K Khachanov | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | Q | T Fabbiano | 2 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | 4/WC | M Čilić | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
  | | B van de Zandschulp | 6 | $7^7$ | | | B van de Zandschulp | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 4/WC | M Čilić | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | K Khachanov | 6 | 3 | 5 |
  | 5 | D Evans | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | R Bautista Agut | 2 | 6 | 7 |
  | | E Gerasimov | 4 | 4 | | 5 | D Evans | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | M Jaziri | 1 | 3 | | | A Davidovich Fokina | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Davidovich Fokina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | A Davidovich Fokina | 1 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | | T Daniel | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | 2 | R Bautista Agut | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | WC | A Murray | 6 | 6 | | WC | A Murray | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 2 | R Bautista Agut | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ## Qualifying
  
  ### Seeds
  
  * João Sousa (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  * Elias Ymer (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  * Christopher O'Connell (qualified)
  * Illya Marchenko (qualifying competition)
  * Christopher Eubanks (qualified)
  * Jozef Kovalík (qualified)
  * Thomas Fabbiano (qualified)
  * Pavel Kotov (qualifying competition)
  
  ### Qualifiers
  
  * Thomas Fabbiano
  * Christopher Eubanks
  * Christopher O'Connell
  * Jozef Kovalík
  
  ### Lucky losers
  
  * Elias Ymer
  * João Sousa
  
  ### Qualifying draw
  
  **First qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | João Sousa | 6 | 1 | $7^7$ | | | | |
  | | Evgeny Karlovskiy | 3 | 6 | $6^5$ | | | | |
  | | Evgeny Karlovskiy | 3 | 6 | $6^5$ | 1 | João Sousa | $6^6$ | 4 |
  | | | | | | 7 | Thomas Fabbiano | $7^8$ | 6 |
  | WC | Issa Alharrasi | 0 | 2 | | 7 | Thomas Fabbiano | $7^8$ | 6 |
  | 7 | Thomas Fabbiano | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  
  **Second qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2 | Elias Ymer | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | Alt | Kris Krawcewicz | 1 | 2 | | | | |
  | Alt | Kris Krawcewicz | 1 | 2 | 2 | Elias Ymer | $6^6$ | 4 |
  | | | | | 5 | Christopher Eubanks | $7^8$ | 6 |
  | | Aziz Dougaz | 3 | 4 | 5 | Christopher Eubanks | $7^8$ | 6 |
  | 5 | Christopher Eubanks | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  
  **Third qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 3 | Christopher O'Connell | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | WC | Mubarak Shannan Zayid | 2 | 1 | | | | |
  | WC | Mubarak Shannan Zayid | 2 | 1 | 3 | Christopher O'Connell | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | 8 | Pavel Kotov | 2 | 2 |
  | | Nerman Fatić | 2 | 5 | 8 | Pavel Kotov | 2 | 2 |
  | 8 | Pavel Kotov | 6 | 7 | | | | |
  
  **Fourth qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 4 | Illya Marchenko | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | |
  | | Maxime Janvier | 4 | $6^3$ | | | | |
  | | Maxime Janvier | 4 | $6^3$ | 4 | Illya Marchenko | 1 | $6^8$ |
  | | | | | 6 | Jozef Kovalík | 6 | $7^{10}$ |
  | Alt | Andrey Golubev | 4 | $6^2$ | 6 | Jozef Kovalík | 6 | $7^{10}$ |
  | 6 | Jozef Kovalík | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | |
  