US Open 2002 / women singles

US Open 2002
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed

Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors

R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
US Open women singles
2001 ◄ 2002 ► 2003
Grand Slams 2002 women singles
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This article describes the women's singles at the 2002 US Open . The tournament began on August 26, 2002 and ended on September 8, 2002. Defending champion Venus Williams lost in the final in two sets to her sister Serena , who won her fourth Grand Slam title.

Seeding list

No.	Player	Round reached
01.	United States Serena Williams	victory
02.	United States Venus Williams	final
03.	United States Jennifer Capriati	Quarter finals
04th	United States Lindsay Davenport	Semifinals
05.	Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992 Jelena Dokic	2nd round
06th	United States Monica Seles	Quarter finals
07th	Belgium Kim Clijsters	Round of 16
08th.	Belgium Justine Henin	Round of 16
09.	Switzerland Martina Hingis	Round of 16
10.	France Amélie Mauresmo	Semifinals
11.	Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová	Quarter finals
12.	Russia Jelena Dementjewa	2nd round
13.	Italy Silvia Farina Elia	Round of 16
14th	United States Chanda Ruby	Round of 16
15th	Russia Anastassija Myskina	3rd round
16.	Bulgaria Magdalena Maleewa	3rd round

No.	Player	Round reached
17th	Israel Anna Smaschnowa	2nd round
18th	Japan Ai Sugiyama	2nd round
19th	Luxembourg Anne Kremer	1 round
20th	Czech Republic Dája Bedáňová	Round of 16
21st	United States Lisa Raymond	3rd round
22nd	Russia Tatiana Panova	3rd round
23.	Switzerland Patty Schnyder	3rd round
24.	Croatia Iva Majoli	3rd round
25th	Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	1 round
26th	France Nathalie Dechy	3rd round
27.	Thailand Tamarine Tanasu yarn	2nd round
28.	Greece Eleni Daniilidou	1 round
29	Austria Barbara Schett	2nd round
30th	United States Meghann Shaughnessy	3rd round
31.	United States Alexandra Stevenson	1 round
32.	Argentina Paola Suarez	2nd round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier
WC = wildcard
LL = Lucky Loser
ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate)
PR = Protected Ranking
SE = Special Exempt

r = retired
d = disqualification
where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

United States Serena Williams

6th

11

Daniela Hantuchová

2

1

United States Serena Williams

6th

7th

4th

Lindsay Davenport

3

5

4th

United States Lindsay Davenport

3

6th

Jelena Bowina

6th

0

2

1

United States Serena Williams

6th

2

Venus Williams

4th

3

10

France Amélie Mauresmo

4th

7th

6th

3

Jennifer Capriati

6th

6 ⁵

3

10

Amélie Mauresmo

3

7th

4th

2

United States Venus Williams

6th

5

6th

6th

Monica Seles

2

3

2

United States Venus Williams

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

1

United States S. Williams

6th

WC

C. Morariu

2

3

1

United States S. Williams

6th

R. Grande

6 ⁵

1

D. Safina

0

1

Russia D. Safina

7th

6th

1

United States S. Williams

6th

Uzbekistan I. Tulyaganova

6th

26th

N. Dechy

1

A. Serra Zanetti

0

I. Tulyaganova

1

6th

6 ¹

M. Matevžič

3

6 ⁴

26th

France N. Dechy

6th

3

7th

26th

France N. Dechy

6th

7th

1

United States S. Williams

6th

20th

Czech Republic D. Bedáňová

6th

20th

D. Bedáňová

1

A. Shidkova

1

3

20th

Czech Republic D. Bedáňová

7th

2

6th

WC

A. Baker

6th

2

6 ³

J. Lichowzewa

6 ²

6th

3

Russia J. Lichowzewa

4th

6th

7th

20th

Czech Republic D. Bedáňová

6th

3

6th

Q

Czech Republic D. Chládková

6th

15th

A. Myskina

3

6th

2

M. Tu

0

4th

Q

D. Chládková

6th

5

1

M. Marrero

6th

4th

0

15th

Russia A. Myskina

3

7th

6th

15th

Russia A. Myskina

4th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

11

Slovakia D. Hantuchová

6th

N. Pratt

2

1

11

Slovakia D. Hantuchová

6th

M. Díaz-Oliva

5

1

V. Razzano

3

2

France V. Razzano

7th

6th

11

Slovakia D. Hantuchová

6th

Slovenia K. Srebotnik

6th

24

I. Majoli

3

1

L. Granville

3

4th

K. Srebotnik

4th

WC

A. Harkleroad

3

2

24

Croatia I. Majoli

6th

24

Croatia I. Majoli

6th

11

Slovakia D. Hantuchová

6th

3

7th

27

Thailand T. Tanasugarn

6th

6 ⁴

6th

8th

J. Henin

1

6th

6 ⁴

B. Rittner

4th

7th

2

27

T. Tanasugarn

4th

2

WC

United States B. Bielik

6th

WC

United States B. Bielik

6th

Q

R. Voráčová

4th

WC

B. Bielik

5

1

Zimbabwe C. Black

6th

6 ⁸

6th

8th

Belgium J. Henin

7th

6th

Q

ME Salerni

3

7th

4th

C. Black

3

2

S. Reeves

1

2

8th

Belgium J. Henin

6th

8th

Belgium J. Henin

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

4th

United States L. Davenport

6th

E. Dyrberg

2

1

4th

United States L. Davenport

6th

Hungary P. Mandula

4th

6th

P. Mandula

4th

2

M. Oremans

6th

4th

2

4th

United States L. Davenport

6th

Paraguay 1990 R. de los Ríos

6th

Q

M. Bartoli

3

1

Ľ. Cervanová

1

4th

R. de los Ríos

6th

2

Q

France M. Bartoli

6th

Q

France M. Bartoli

3

6th

25th

A. Sanchez Vicario

3

1

4th

United States L. Davenport

6th

19th

A. Kremer

6 ³

2

13

S. Farina Elia

3

1

Q

Russia S. Kuznetsova

7th

6th

Q

Russia S. Kuznetsova

2

6th

Slovakia J. Husárová

6th

7th

J. Husárová

6th

3

2

Q

M. Geznenge

0

5

Q

S. Kuznetsova

2

3

T. Garbin

0

6th

1

13

Italy S. Farina Elia

6th

Belgium E. Callens

6th

2

6th

E. Callens

2

Q

B. Rippner

1

4th

13

Italy S. Farina Elia

6th

13

Italy S. Farina Elia

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

12

Russia J. Dementjewa

6th

S. Obata

2

4th

12

J. Dementjewa

6 ⁷

3

Italy F. Schiavone

3

6th

Italy F. Schiavone

7th

6th

Q

A. Cargill

6th

1

Italy F. Schiavone

3

6th

WC

S. Taylor

3

6th

2

22nd

T. Panowa

6th

4th

3

Q

Colombia F. Zuluaga

6th

4th

6th

Q

F. Zuluaga

7th

5

4th

L. Osterloh

1

22nd

Russia T. Panowa

5

7th

6th

22nd

Russia T. Panowa

6th

F. Schiavone

6 ⁴

4th

31

A. Stevenson

4th

7th

3

Russia J. Bowina

7th

6th

France S. Foretz

6th

5

6th

France S. Foretz

7th

6th

A. Kurnikova

3

0

A. Widjaja

5

1

Indonesia A. Widjaja

6th

S. Foretz

2

7th

5

C. Fernández

6 ⁵

6 ⁶

Russia J. Bowina

6th

5

7th

Russia J. Bowina

7th

Russia J. Bowina

6th

G. Arn

2

5

J. Dokic

3

2

5

Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992 J. Dokic

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

7th

Belgium K. Clijsters

6th

C. Martínez Granados

1

0

7th

Belgium K. Clijsters

6th

7th

G. León García

4th

3

WC

M. Washington

1

6 ¹

WC

United States M. Washington

6th

7th

Belgium K. Clijsters

1

7th

6th

E. Gagliardi

3

W. Swonaryova

6th

5

4th

Russia W. Swonaryova

6th

Russia W. Swonaryova

6th

Slovakia H. Nagyová

7th

4th

7th

H. Nagyová

1

0

28

E. Daniilidou

5

6th

5

7th

K. Clijsters

6th

3

5

23

Switzerland P. Schnyder

7th

5

6th

10

France A. Mauresmo

4th

6th

7th

PR

N. Petrova

6 ⁶

7th

2

23

Switzerland P. Schnyder

6th

A. Gerši

1

7th

0

M. Suchá

3

Slovakia M. Suchá

6th

5

6th

23

P. Schnyder

1

4th

Spain C. Torrens Valero

7th

6th

10

France A. Mauresmo

6th

A. Roesch

6 ¹

3

C. Torrens Valero

6 ³

2

Q

I. Benešová

3

2

10

France A. Mauresmo

7th

6th

10

France A. Mauresmo

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

16

Bulgaria M. Maleewa

6th

3

7th

K. Hrdličková

3

6th

5

16

Bulgaria M. Maleewa

4th

6th

7th

S. Asagoe

4th

6 ⁹

É. Loit

6th

3

5

France É. Loit

6th

7th

16

M. Maleewa

6th

2

United States A. Frazier

6th

United States A. Frazier

3

6th

V. Ruano Pascual

3

United States A. Frazier

6th

Q

M.-r. Jeon

3

18th

A. Sugiyama

4th

2

18th

Japan A. Sugiyama

6th

A. Frazier

1

3

30th

United States M. Shaughnessy

6th

3

United States J. Capriati

6th

W. Prakusya

3

4th

30th

United States M. Shaughnessy

6th

M. Weingärtner

2

1

C. Martínez

3

2

Spain C. Martínez

6th

30th

M. Shaughnessy

2

Slovenia T. Pisnik

6th

3

United States J. Capriati

6th

PR

S. Cacic

2

T. Pisnik

4th

2

Q

B. Mattek

0

3

United States J. Capriati

6th

3

United States J. Capriati

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

6th

United States M. Seles

6th

Z. Gubacsi

3

6th

United States M. Seles

1

7th

6th

S. Talaja

4th

6th

2

B. Schwartz

6th

6 ⁵

2

Austria B. Schwartz

6th

4th

6th

6th

United States M. Seles

6th

5

6th

Q

Korea South Y.-j. Cho

6th

Q

Y.-j. Cho

1

7th

3

M. Serna

3

4th

Q

Korea South Y.-j. Cho

6th

M. Pierce

6 ³

3

32

P. Suarez

4th

32

Argentina P. Suarez

7th

6th

6th

United States M. Seles

6th

17th

Israel A. Smashnowa

7th

6th

9

M. Hingis

4th

2

M.-G. Mikaelian

6 ¹

4th

17th

A. Smashnowa

2

4th

T. Putschak

6 ³

6 ⁷

South Africa A. Coetzer

6th

South Africa A. Coetzer

7th

A. Coetzer

3

4th

Á. Montolio

6th

2

4th

9

Switzerland M. Hingis

6th

Q

Italy A. Serra Zanetti

1

6th

Q

A. Serra Zanetti

4th

1

M. Irvin

3

7th

4th

9

Switzerland M. Hingis

6th

9

Switzerland M. Hingis

6th

5

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

14th

United States C. Ruby

6th

J. Craybas

1

3

14th

United States C. Ruby

6th

Germany A. Barna

6th

A. Barna

4th

1

WC

A. Podkolzina

1

2

14th

United States C. Ruby

7th

6th

Switzerland M. Casanova

6th

21st

L. Raymond

6 ²

4th

J. Kostanić

4th

3

M. Casanova

4th

2

J. Hopkins

4th

3

21st

United States L. Raymond

6th

21st

United States L. Raymond

6th

14th

C. Ruby

2

6th

5

29

Austria B. Schett

6th

2

United States V. Williams

6th

4th

7th

Å. Svensson

3

2

29

B. Schett

7th

2

5

Q

M. Ani

2

Germany M. Muller

5

6th

7th

Germany M. Muller

6th

M. Muller

1

2

Australia A. Molik

6th

2

United States V. Williams

6th

P. Wartusch

4th

0

A. Molik

1

2

Q

M. Lučić

0

2

United States V. Williams

6th

2

United States V. Williams

6th

Web links

US Open 2002 (women singles) as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
US Open 2002 (women singles) (English) on the ITF website