[1][2] It was a qualifying event for the 2022 Real Tennis World Championship.

The tournament was won by incumbent World Champion Robert Fahey.

It was his first victory in the tournament, having lost in the semi finals of his only other participation in 2018.

John Lumley was the runner-up for the first time, later going on to win the 2023 edition.

The Champions Trophy operates a repechage format for the first four seeds, where the first round losers progress to a second quarter final against the winners between the fifth and sixth seeds and the qualifiers.