Australian Open 2002

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Australian Open 2002
Date: January 14-28, 2002
Edition: 90th  Australian Open
Place: Melbourne
Covering: Hard court
Defending champion
Men's singles : United StatesUnited States Andre Agassi
Ladies singles : United StatesUnited States Jennifer Capriati
Men's double : SwedenSweden Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge
AustraliaAustralia 
Ladies doubles : United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Venus Williams
United StatesUnited States 
Mixed : United StatesUnited States Corina Morariu Ellis Ferreira
South AfricaSouth Africa 
winner
Men's singles : SwedenSweden Thomas Johansson
Ladies singles : United StatesUnited States Jennifer Capriati
Men's double : BahamasBahamas Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada 
Ladies doubles : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis Anna Kurnikowa
RussiaRussia 
Mixed : SlovakiaSlovakia Daniela Hantuchová Kevin Ullyett
ZimbabweZimbabwe 
Grand Slams 2002

The Australian Open 2002 took place in Melbourne from January 14th to 28th .

The defending champions in the singles were Andre Agassi in the men and Jennifer Capriati in the women. In the men's doubles these were Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge , in the women's doubles Serena and Venus Williams and in the mixed Corina Morariu and Ellis Ferreira .

In men's singles, Thomas Johansson was able to win the only Grand Slam title of his career. In the women's singles, the American Jennifer Capriati was able to defend her title. The men's doubles were won by Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor, and Martina Hingis and Anna Kurnikowa won the women's doubles . In the mixed final Daniela Hantuchová and Kevin Ullyett prevailed.

Men's singles

Main article: Australian Open 2002 / men's singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Lleyton Hewitt 1 round
02. BrazilBrazil Gustavo Kuerten 1 round
03. United StatesUnited States Andre Agassi retreat
04th RussiaRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2nd round

05. FranceFrance Sébastien Grosjean 2nd round

06th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tim Henman Round of 16

07th GermanyGermany Tommy Haas Semifinals

08th. United StatesUnited States Pete Sampras Round of 16

09. RussiaRussia Marat Safin final

10. CroatiaCroatia Goran Ivanišević 2nd round

11. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer Round of 16

12. ArgentinaArgentina Guillermo Cañas 3rd round

13. United StatesUnited States Andy Roddick 2nd round

14th SpainSpain Alex Corretja 1 round

15th FranceFrance Arnaud Clément 2nd round

16. SwedenSweden Thomas Johansson victory
No. player Round reached
17th SpainSpain Carlos Moyá 2nd round

18th SpainSpain Albert Portas 2nd round

19th United StatesUnited States Jan-Michael Gambill 1 round

20th FranceFrance Fabrice Santoro 1 round

21st MoroccoMorocco Younes El Aynaoui 3rd round
22nd MoroccoMorocco Hicham Arazi 2nd round
23. EcuadorEcuador Nicolás Lapentti Round of 16
24. SwedenSweden Thomas Enqvist 2nd round
25th RomaniaRomania Andrei Pavel 3rd round
26th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jiří Novák Semifinals
27. NetherlandsNetherlands Sjeng Schalken 1 round
28. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Greg Rusedski 3rd round
29 BelgiumBelgium Xavier Malisse 2nd round
30th FranceFrance Nicolas Escudé 3rd round
31. SwedenSweden Andreas Vinciguerra 2nd round
32. SpainSpain Tommy Robredo 2nd round

Ladies singles

Main article: Australian Open 2002 / women singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Jennifer Capriati victory
02. United StatesUnited States Venus Williams Quarter finals
03. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis final
04th BelgiumBelgium Kim Clijsters Semifinals

05. United StatesUnited States Serena Williams retreat

06th BelgiumBelgium Justine Henin Quarter finals

07th FranceFrance Amélie Mauresmo Quarter finals

08th. United StatesUnited States Monica Seles Semifinals

09. FranceFrance Sandrine Testud 1 round

10. United StatesUnited States Meghann Shaughnessy 3rd round

11. ItalyItaly Silvia Farina Elia 3rd round

12. RussiaRussia Jelena Dementjewa Round of 16

13. BulgariaBulgaria Magdalena Maleewa Round of 16

14th SpainSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 1 round

15th South AfricaSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer Round of 16

16. UzbekistanUzbekistan Iroda Tulyaganova 3rd round

17th AustriaAustria Barbara Schett 3rd round
No. Player Round reached
18th United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond 3rd round

19th SpainSpain Ángeles Montolio 1 round

20th ItalyItaly Rita Grande Round of 16

21st Czech RepublicCzech Republic Dája Bedáňová 2nd round
22nd SlovakiaSlovakia Henrieta Nagyová 1 round
23. SpainSpain Magüi Serna 3rd round
24. JapanJapan Ai Sugiyama 3rd round
25th ThailandThailand Tamarine Tanasu yarn 3rd round
26th SpainSpain Cristina Torrens Valero 1 round
27. ArgentinaArgentina Paola Suarez 1 round
28. LuxembourgLuxembourg Anne Kremer 2nd round
29 RussiaRussia Tatiana Panova 2nd round
30th RussiaRussia Jelena Lichowzewa 1 round
31. ItalyItaly Francesca Schiavone 3rd round
32. SlovakiaSlovakia Daniela Hantuchová 3rd round
33. RussiaRussia Lina Krasnoruzkaya 1 round

Men's doubles

Main article: Australian Open 2002 / men's doubles

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. SwedenSweden Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge
AustraliaAustralia 
2nd round
02. United StatesUnited States Donald Johnson Jared Palmer
United StatesUnited States 
Semifinals
03. IndiaIndia Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes
IndiaIndia 
2nd round
04th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jiří Novák David Rikl
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
2nd round

05. ZimbabweZimbabwe Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett
ZimbabweZimbabwe 
Quarter finals

06th AustraliaAustralia Joshua Eagle Sandon Stolle
AustraliaAustralia 
Round of 16

07th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Petr Pála Pavel Vízner
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Round of 16

08th. South AfricaSouth Africa Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals
No. pairing Round reached
09. BahamasBahamas Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada 
victory

10. United StatesUnited States Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals

11. South AfricaSouth Africa David Adams Jeff Tarango
United StatesUnited States 
Round of 16

12. United StatesUnited States Brian MacPhie Nenad Zimonjić
Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia 
2nd round

13. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Martin Damm David Prinosil
GermanyGermany 
Quarter finals

14th South AfricaSouth Africa Wayne Ferreira Yevgeny Kafelnikov
RussiaRussia 
2nd round

15th AustraliaAustralia Wayne Arthurs Michael Hill
AustraliaAustralia 
2nd round

16. ZimbabweZimbabwe Byron Black Sjeng Schalken
NetherlandsNetherlands 
Round of 16

Ladies doubles

Main article: Australian Open 2002 / women's doubles

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals
02. ZimbabweZimbabwe Cara Black Jelena Lichowzewa
RussiaRussia 
1 round
03. SpainSpain Virginia Ruano-Pascual Paola Suarez
ArgentinaArgentina 
Round of 16
04th BelgiumBelgium Kim Clijsters Ai Sugiyama
JapanJapan 
Round of 16

05. United StatesUnited States Nicole Arendt Liezel Huber
South AfricaSouth Africa 
Round of 16

06th FranceFrance Sandrine Testud Roberta Vinci
ItalyItaly 
Round of 16

07th BelgiumBelgium Els Callens Nicole Pratt
AustraliaAustralia 
Round of 16

08th. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis Anna Kurnikowa
RussiaRussia 
victory

09. SloveniaSlovenia Tina Križan Katarina Srebotnik
SloveniaSlovenia 
Quarter finals
No. pairing Round reached
10. South AfricaSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer Lori McNeil
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals

11.  
 
retreat

12. ItalyItaly Silvia Farina Elia Barbara Schett
AustriaAustria 
2nd round

13. SlovakiaSlovakia Daniela Hantuchová Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario
SpainSpain 
final

14th SpainSpain María José Martínez Sánchez Anabel Medina Garrigues
SpainSpain 
2nd round

15th SpainSpain Conchita Martínez Magüi Serna
SpainSpain 
Semifinals

16. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Janet Lee Wynne Prakusya
IndonesiaIndonesia 
2nd round

17th FranceFrance Alexandra Fusai Caroline Vis
NetherlandsNetherlands 
2nd round

18th  
 
retreat

Mixed

Main article: Australian Open 2002 / Mixed

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia 
1 round
02. IndiaIndia Mahesh Bhupathi Jelena Lichowzewa
RussiaRussia 
Semifinals
03. United StatesUnited States Jared Palmer Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
SpainSpain 
1 round
04th South AfricaSouth Africa Ellis Ferreira Cara Black
ZimbabweZimbabwe 
1 round
No. pairing Round reached
05. United StatesUnited States Donald Johnson Els Callens
BelgiumBelgium 
1 round

06th United StatesUnited States Mike Bryan Lisa Raymond
United StatesUnited States 
Round of 16

07th United StatesUnited States Rick Leach Liezel Huber
South AfricaSouth Africa 
Round of 16

08th. South AfricaSouth Africa David Adams Nicole Arendt
United StatesUnited States 
1 round

Web links

  1. tennis; Agassi and Serena Williams Withdraw in Australia; Kuerten is Beaten. In: nytimes.com. January 14, 2002, accessed January 16, 2019 .