Anna Karolina Schmiedlova defeated Lucie Havlickova in the semi-final of the WTA 250 ITF event in Trnava on hard court on 15 October 2022. Schmiedlova's victory advanced her to the final of her home tournament, where she would have the opportunity to claim the title. The result underscored her competitive standing in the lower-tier WTA circuit and her ability to perform on home soil. Schmiedlova's progression to the final represented a significant achievement in her campaign to rebuild ranking points and momentum during that period of the season.