Daniil Medvedev went into the final as a favorite and was also the defending champion. In 2019, the Russian beat Fabio Fognini in the final, and the event was not held in the two following years.
In the 2022 final, however, Taylor Fritz had better nerves. The ninth in the world rankings took advantage of his chances in the two tie-breaks and won the title.
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Alexander Zverev won the first round duel with Dominic Thiem on his comeback in Diriyah, but then lost to Daniil Medvedev in the quarterfinals.
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As a loser, the Olympic champion then continued to play the doubles competition, where he was eliminated alongside Thiem against Berrettini and Rublev.
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