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The 2002 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Melbourne Park in Melbourne in Australia. It was the 90th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 14 through 27 January 2002 and attracted an attendance of 518,248.[1]
Andre Agassi and Jennifer Capriati were the defending champions. Agassi, chose to withdraw from the tournament due to wrist injury. Thomas Johansson won his first Grand Slam title, while Capriati successfully defended her title defeating three-time champion Martina Hingis in the final.
Kia Motors began its sponsorship of the Australian Open in this season replacing Ford.
Seniors
Men's singles
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Template:Flagicon Thomas Johansson defeated Template:Flagicon Marat Safin, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
- It was Johansson's 1st title of the year, and his 7th overall. It was his 1st (and only) career Grand Slam title.
Women's singles
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Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati defeated Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis, 4–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–2
- It was Capriati's 1st title of the year, and her 13th overall. It was her 3rd (and last) career Grand Slam title, and her 2nd Australian Open title.
Men's doubles
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Template:Flagicon Mark Knowles / Template:Flagicon Daniel Nestor defeated Template:Flagicon Michaël Llodra / Template:Flagicon Fabrice Santoro, 7–6, 6–3
- Note: This is the first time where in men's doubles, a team only needs to win two sets to win a match. Previously, teams required to win three sets to win a match.
Women's doubles
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Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis / Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova defeated Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová / Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, 6–2, 6–7(4–7), 6–1
Mixed doubles
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Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová / Template:Flagicon Kevin Ullyett defeated Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez / Template:Flagicon Gastón Etlis, 6–3, 6–2
Juniors
Boys' singles
Template:Flagicon Clément Morel defeated Template:Flagicon Todd Reid, 6–4, 6–4
Girls' singles
Template:Flagicon Barbora Strýcová defeated Template:Flagicon Maria Sharapova,[2] 6–0, 7–5
Boys' doubles
Template:Flagicon Ryan Henry / Template:Flagicon Todd Reid defeated Template:Flagicon Florin Mergea / Template:Flagicon Horia Tecău, walkover
Girls' doubles
Template:Flagicon Gisela Dulko / Template:Flagicon Angelique Widjaja defeated Template:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova / Template:Flagicon Matea Mezak, 6–2, 5–7, 6-4
Wheelchair
Men's wheelchair singles
Template:Flagicon Robin Ammerlaan defeated Template:Flagicon David Hall, 6–2, 6-4
Women's wheelchair singles
Template:Flagicon Esther Vergeer defeated Template:Flagicon Daniela Di Toro, 6–2, 6–0
Seeds
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Men's singles
- Template:Flagicon Lleyton Hewitt (first round, lost to Alberto Martín)
- Template:Flagicon Gustavo Kuerten (first round, lost to Julien Boutter)
- Template:Flagicon Andre Agassi (withdrew due to wrist injury)
- Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round, lost to Alex Kim)
- Template:Flagicon Sébastien Grosjean (second round, lost to Francisco Clavet)
- Template:Flagicon Tim Henman (fourth round, lost to Jonas Björkman)
- Template:Flagicon Tommy Haas (semifinals, lost to Marat Safin)
- Template:Flagicon Pete Sampras (fourth round, lost to Marat Safin)
- Template:Flagicon Marat Safin (finals, lost to Thomas Johansson)
- Template:Flagicon Goran Ivanišević (second round, lost to Jérôme Golmard)
- Template:Flagicon Roger Federer (fourth round, lost to Tommy Haas)
- Template:Flagicon Guillermo Cañas (third round, lost to Jonas Björkman)
- Template:Flagicon Andy Roddick (second round, lost to Ivan Ljubičić)
- Template:Flagicon Àlex Corretja (First Round, lost to James Blake)
- Template:Flagicon Arnaud Clément (second round, lost to Gastón Gaudio)
- Template:Flagicon Thomas Johansson Champion
- Template:Flagicon Carlos Moyá (second round, lost to Rainer Schüttler)
- Template:Flagicon Albert Portas (second round, lost to Dominik Hrbatý)
- Template:Flagicon Jan-Michael Gambill (first round, lost to Wayne Ferreira)
- Template:Flagicon Fabrice Santoro (first round, lost to Mardy Fish)
- Template:Flagicon Younes El Aynaoui (third round, lost to Thomas Johansson)
- Template:Flagicon Hicham Arazi (second round, lost to Kristian Pless)
- Template:Flagicon Nicolás Lapentti (fourth round, lost to Marcelo Ríos)
- Template:Flagicon Thomas Enqvist (second round, lost to Jonas Björkman)
- Template:Flagicon Andrei Pavel (third round, lost to Albert Costa)
- Template:Flagicon Jiří Novák (semifinals, lost to Thomas Johansson)
- Template:Flagicon Sjeng Schalken (first round, lost to Karol Kučera)
- Template:Flagicon Greg Rusedski (third round, lost to Tim Henman)
- Template:Flagicon Xavier Malisse (second round, lost to Todd Martin)
- Template:Flagicon Nicolas Escudé (third round, lost to Pete Sampras)
- Template:Flagicon Andreas Vinciguerra (second round, lost to Taylor Dent)
- Template:Flagicon Tommy Robredo (second round, lost to Fernando González)
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Women's singles
- Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati (champion)
- Template:Flagicon Venus Williams (quarterfinals, lost to Monica Seles)
- Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis (final, lost to Jennifer Capriati)
- Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters (semifinals, lost to Jennifer Capriati)
- Template:Flagicon Serena Williams (withdrew due to right ankle sprain)
- Template:Flagicon Justine Henin (quarterfinals, lost to Kim Clijsters)
- Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo (quarterfinals, lost to Jennifer Capriati)
- Template:Flagicon Monica Seles (semifinals, lost to Martina Hingis)
- Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud (first round, lost to Nathalie Dechy)
- Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy (third round, lost to Marlene Weingärtner)
- Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia (third round, lost to Adriana Serra Zanetti)
- Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva (fourth round, lost to Justine Henin)
- Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva (fourth round, lost to Venus Williams)
- Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (first round, lost to Iva Majoli)
- Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer (fourth round, lost to Martina Hingis)
- Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova (third round, lost to Rita Grande)
- Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett (third round, lost to Amanda Coetzer)
- Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond (third round, lost to Magdalena Maleeva)
- Template:Flagicon Ángeles Montolio (first round, lost to Marlene Weingärtner)
- Template:Flagicon Rita Grande (fourth round, lost to Jennifer Capriati)
- Template:Flagicon Dája Bedáňová (second round, lost to Anabel Medina Garrigues)
- Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová (first round, lost to Amy Frazier)
- Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna (third round, lost to Elena Dementieva)
- Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama (third round, lost to Janette Husárová)
- Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn (third round, lost to Amélie Mauresmo)
- Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero (first round, lost to Mariana Díaz Oliva)
- Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez (first round, lost to Martina Müller)
- Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer (second round, lost to Barbara Rittner)
- Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova (second round, lost to Eleni Daniilidou)
- Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva (first round, lost to Emmanuelle Gagliardi)
- Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone (third round, lost to Monica Seles)
- Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová (third round, lost to Venus Williams)
- Template:Flagicon Lina Krasnoroutskaya (first round, lost to Conchita Martínez)
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References
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- ↑ Sharapova went on to reach the finals four times (2007, 2008, 2012 and 2015), she won the title in 2008 and lost to Serena Williams in 2007 and 2015, and Victoria Azarenka in 2012.