AIG Japan Open 2002 / women

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AIG Japan Open 2002
date September 28, 2002 - October 6, 2002
Edition 28
navigation 2001  ◄  2002  ►  2003
WTA tour
venue Tokyo Japan
JapanJapan 
Tournament number 405
category WTA Tier III
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 30E / 32Q / 16D / 4Q
Prize money US $ 170,000 
Last year's winner (individual) United StatesUnited States Monica Seles
Last year's winner (double) South AfricaSouth Africa Liezel Huber Rachel McQuillan
AustraliaAustralia 
Winner (singles) United StatesUnited States Jill Craybas
Winner (doubles) JapanJapan Shinobu Asagoe Nana Miyagi
JapanJapan 
Tournament supervisor Nao Kawatei
Last direct assumption IrelandIreland K. Liggan (228)
Player representatives Sanji Arisawa
Shige Kanroji
As of August 24, 2013

The AIG Japan Open 2002 was a WTA hard court tennis tournament for women in Tokyo . It was part of the WTA Tour 2002 as a tournament in the World Tour category . The tournament took place from September 28th to October 6th, 2002.

In the singles Jill Craybas won against Silvija Talaja with 2: 6, 6: 4 and 6: 4. In doubles, the pairing Shinobu Asagoe / Nana Miyagi won 6: 4, 4: 6 and 6: 4 against Swetlana Kusnezowa / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario .

qualification

Qualification for the AIG Japan Open 2002 took place from September 28th to 30th, 2002. Four qualifying places for the singles and one qualification place for the doubles were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. JapanJapan Ai Sugiyama Quarter finals
02. ThailandThailand Tamarine Tanasu yarn Semifinals
03. SpainSpain Arantxa Sanchez Vicario Round of 16
04th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
05. ZimbabweZimbabwe Cara Black 1 round

06th RussiaRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova Round of 16

07th SpainSpain Virginia Ruano Pascual Round of 16

08th. CroatiaCroatia Jelena Kostanić Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  JapanJapan A. Sugiyama 6th 7th  
   JapanJapan A. Morigami 6th 6th          JapanJapan A. Morigami 3 5    
   Paraguay 1990Paraguay R. De Los Rios 4th 2       1  JapanJapan A. Sugiyama 6th 6 5 3
   JapanJapan S. Asagoe 4th 6th 0          CroatiaCroatia S. Talaja 3 7th 6th  
   CroatiaCroatia S. Talaja 6th 3 6th        CroatiaCroatia S. Talaja 6th 6th  
Q  Korea SouthSouth Korea J.-h. Kim 0 1       7th  SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual 2 3    
7th  SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual 6th 6th          CroatiaCroatia S. Talaja 6th 6th  
3  SpainSpain A. Sanchez Vicario 6th 6th            United StatesUnited States S. Taylor 3 4th    
Q  RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko 3 2       3  SpainSpain A. Sanchez Vicario 3 6 3  
   United StatesUnited States S. Taylor 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States S. Taylor 6th 7th    
   AustraliaAustralia E. Dominikovic 2 2          United StatesUnited States S. Taylor 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States A. Cargill 6th 7th         WC  JapanJapan Y. Yoshida 4th 2    
Q  Korea SouthSouth Korea K.-m. Chang 3 6 2          United StatesUnited States A. Cargill 7th 5 4th
WC  JapanJapan Y. Yoshida 6th 6th       WC  JapanJapan Y. Yoshida 6 5 7th 6th  
5  ZimbabweZimbabwe C. Black 2 1          CroatiaCroatia S. Talaja 6th 4th 4th
8th  CroatiaCroatia J. Kostanić 6th 7th            United StatesUnited States J. Craybas 2 6th 6th
   JapanJapan S. Obata 4th 6 3       8th  CroatiaCroatia J. Kostanić 5 6th 6th
   SpainSpain M. Marrero 6th 6th          SpainSpain M. Marrero 7th 0 2  
Q  JapanJapan S. Okamoto 3 3       8th  CroatiaCroatia J. Kostanić 2 1  
   United StatesUnited States J. Craybas 7th 6th            United StatesUnited States J. Craybas 6th 6th    
   JapanJapan M. Saeki 6 7 0          United StatesUnited States J. Craybas 6th 4th 6th
WC  RussiaRussia M. Sharapova 6th 6 4 4th     4th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland E. Gagliardi 3 6th 3  
4th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland E. Gagliardi 2 7th 6th        United StatesUnited States J. Craybas 6th 4th 6th
6th  RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 7th 6th         2  ThailandThailand T. Tanasugarn 4th 6th 4th  
   FranceFrance V. Razzano 5 2       6th  RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 6 3 2  
   CanadaCanada V. Webb 0 5          AustraliaAustralia A. Molik 7th 6th    
   AustraliaAustralia A. Molik 6th 7th          AustraliaAustralia A. Molik 4th 6th 1
   IrelandIreland K. Liggan 6th 4th 6th       2  ThailandThailand T. Tanasugarn 6th 1 6th  
   JapanJapan R. Fujiwara 3 6th 2        IrelandIreland K. Liggan 2 6th 6 1
  2  ThailandThailand T. Tanasugarn 6th 1 7th  
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. RussiaRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
SpainSpain  		final
02. JapanJapan Shinobu Asagoe Nana Miyagi
JapanJapan  		victory
03. AustraliaAustralia Evie Dominikovic Trudi Musgrave
AustraliaAustralia  		1 round
04th JapanJapan Rika Hiraki Rosana De Los Rios
Paraguay 1990Paraguay  		Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova A. Sanchez Vicario
 SpainSpain  		6th 6th          
   JapanJapan A. Morigami S. Obata
 JapanJapan  		2 4th       1  RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova A. Sanchez Vicario
 SpainSpain  		6th 3 6th  
   CroatiaCroatia J. Kostanić K. Liggan
 IrelandIreland  		3 5        United StatesUnited States A. Augustus R. Kolbovic
 CanadaCanada  		4th 6th 3  
   United StatesUnited States A. Augustus R. Kolbovic
 CanadaCanada  		6th 7th         1  RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova A. Sanchez Vicario
 SpainSpain  		6th 6th    
3  AustraliaAustralia E. Dominikovic T. Musgrave
 AustraliaAustralia  		3 4th          FranceFrance V. Razzano S. Talaja
 CroatiaCroatia  		4th 1    
   FranceFrance V. Razzano S. Talaja
 CroatiaCroatia  		6th 6th          FranceFrance V. Razzano S. Talaja
 CroatiaCroatia  		6th 6th    
WC  RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko, M. Sharapova
 RussiaRussia  		4th 7th 3      LatviaLatvia L. Dekmeijere H. Ejeson
 SwedenSweden  		2 1    
   LatviaLatvia L. Dekmeijere H. Ejeson
 SwedenSweden  		6th 6 4 6th       1  RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova A. Sanchez Vicario
 SpainSpain  		4th 6th 4th
Q  JapanJapan M. Arai S. Okamoto
 JapanJapan  		6th 3 4th     2  JapanJapan S. Asagoe N. Miyagi
 JapanJapan  		6th 4th 6th
   SpainSpain M. Marrero A. Molik
 AustraliaAustralia  		3 6th 6th        SpainSpain M. Marrero A. Molik
 AustraliaAustralia  		3 4th      
   JapanJapan A. Takase R. Tezuka
 JapanJapan  		6 4 3     4th  JapanJapan R. Hiraki R. De Los Rios
 Paraguay 1990Paraguay  		6th 6th    
4th  JapanJapan R. Hiraki R. De Los Rios
 Paraguay 1990Paraguay  		7th 6th         4th  JapanJapan R. Hiraki R. De Los Rios
 Paraguay 1990Paraguay  		6 5 6 5  
   AustraliaAustralia L. McShea K. Schlukebir
 United StatesUnited States  		7th 4th 6th     2  JapanJapan S. Asagoe N. Miyagi
 JapanJapan  		7th 7th    
   United StatesUnited States A. Cargill V. Webb
 CanadaCanada  		6 4 6th 4th        AustraliaAustralia L. McShea K. Schlukebir
 United StatesUnited States  		6 3 3    
   JapanJapan M. Saeki Y. Yoshida
 JapanJapan  		5 6 3     2  JapanJapan S. Asagoe N. Miyagi
 JapanJapan  		7th 6th    
2  JapanJapan S. Asagoe N. Miyagi
 JapanJapan  		7th 7th      

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