2002 WTA Tour

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox tennis circuit season

The 2002 Sanex WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organized by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2002 tennis season. The WTA Tour calendar comprised the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)), the WTA Tier I-V Events, the Fed Cup (organized by the ITF) and the year-end championships.

New tournaments created for the 2002 season included the Proximus Diamond Games in Antwerp, Belgium; a new green clay event, the Sarasota Clay Court Classic, in Sarasota, U.S.; and the Nordea Nordic Light Open held in Espoo, Finland. Another new tournament was created to be held in Aarhus, Denmark, but was later cancelled. Also, the French Community Championships moved cities from Knokke-Heist to Brussels, and the Kroger St. Jude Championship was moved from Oklahoma City, U.S. to a new location in Memphis.

Season summary

Serena Williams was the outright player of the year, ascending to No. 1 for the first time in July and holding it for the rest of that season. She missed the Australian Open due to injury, having won her second, third and fourth Grand Slam singles titles at the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open, beating her sister Venus in all three finals. This would lead to her non-calendar Grand Slam (dubbed the "Serena Slam") which she would complete at the Australian Open the following year. Her win–loss record for the year was 56–5. Venus also ascended to the No. 1 ranking in February, and finished the season at No. 2. Jennifer Capriati defended her Australian Open title to win her third Grand Slam title, after the two she won in 2001.

Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez were the doubles team of the year, and finished the season as the top 2 on the individual rankings. Their titles at the French Open and the U.S. Open represented their second and third Slam titles together. The Williams sisters won their fifth Grand Slam doubles title together at Wimbledon, and Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova won their second doubles title together at the Australian Open, with it being Hingis' 9th overall.

Former No. 1 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario announced her retirement at the end of the season, although she returned in 2004 to play doubles tournaments.

Schedule

The table below shows the 2002 WTA Tour schedule.

Key
Grand Slam events
Year-end championships
Tier I events
Tier II events
Tier III events
Tier IV and V events
Team events

January

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
31 Dec Hopman Cup
Perth, Australia
Hopman Cup
Hard (i) – 8 teams (RR)
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2–1
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Brisbane International
Gold Coast, Australia
Tier III event
Hard – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
7–5, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin Template:Flagicon Nadia Petrova
Template:Flagicon Dája Bedáňová
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Anca Barna
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
6–1, 7–6(8–6)
Template:Flagicon Miriam Oremans
Template:Flagicon Åsa Svensson
ASB Bank Classic
Auckland, New Zealand
Tier IV event
Hard – $140,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
6–2, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Silvija Talaja
Template:Flagicon Anabel Medina Garrigues
Template:Flagicon Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Poutchek
Template:Flagicon Nicole Arendt
Template:Flagicon Liezel Huber
7–5, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Květa Hrdličková
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová
7 Jan Sydney International
Sydney, Australia
Tier II event
Hard – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
Walkover
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Tasmanian International
Hobart, Australia
Tier V event
Hard – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Martina Suchá
7–6(9–7), 6–1
Template:Flagicon Anabel Medina Garrigues Template:Flagicon Amy Frazier
Template:Flagicon Nicole Pratt
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
Template:Flagicon Alina Jidkova
Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
6–2, 7–6(7–3)
Template:Flagicon Catherine Barclay
Template:Flagicon Christina Wheeler
Canberra Women's Classic
Canberra, Australia
Tier V event
Hard – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
7–5, 7–6(7–2)
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn Template:Flagicon Lilia Osterloh
Template:Flagicon Amanda Grahame
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Dechy
Template:Flagicon Émilie Loit
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Nannie de Villiers
Template:Flagicon Irina Selyutina
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Samantha Reeves
Template:Flagicon Adriana Serra Zanetti
14 Jan
21 Jan
Australian Open
Melbourne, Australia
Grand Slam
Hard – $3,818,613 – 128S/96Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
4–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–2
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Adriana Serra Zanetti
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
6–2, 6–7(4–7), 6–1
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Kevin Ullyett
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
6–3, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Gastón Etlis
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
28 Jan Pan Pacific Open
Tokyo, Japan
Tier I event
Carpet (i) – $1,224,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
6–1, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Els Callens
Template:Flagicon Roberta Vinci

February

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
4 Feb Open GDF Suez
Paris, France
Tier II event
Hard (i) – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
Walkover
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Dechy
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
Walkover
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
11 Feb Diamond Games
Antwerp, Belgium
Tier II event
Hard (i) – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Dája Bedáňová
Template:Flagicon Eva Dyrberg
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
6–3, 6–7(3–7), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Dechy
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
Qatar Open
Doha, Qatar
Tier III event
Hard – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
7–6(8–6), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn Template:Flagicon Alicia Molik
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
Template:Flagicon Nicole Pratt
Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Maja Matevžič
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Fusai
Template:Flagicon Caroline Vis
18 Feb Dubai Tennis Championships
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tier II event
Hard – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Ángeles Montolio
Template:Flagicon Barbara Rittner
Template:Flagicon María Vento-Kabchi
6–3, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Roberta Vinci
U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships
Memphis, United States
Tier III event
Hard (i) – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
4–6, 6–3, 7–6(11–9)
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson Template:Flagicon Alina Jidkova
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Jana Nejedly
Template:Flagicon Silvija Talaja
Template:Flagicon Adriana Serra Zanetti
Template:Flagicon Jill Craybas
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Elena Tatarkova
6–4, 2–6, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Melissa Middleton
Template:Flagicon Brie Rippner
Copa Colsanitas
Bogotá, Colombia
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/29Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Fabiola Zuluaga
6–1, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Katarina Srebotnik Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero
Template:Flagicon Catalina Castaño
Template:Flagicon Rossana de los Ríos
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Céline Beigbeder
Template:Flagicon María Emilia Salerni
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
6–2, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Tina Križan
Template:Flagicon Katarina Srebotnik
25 Feb State Farm Women's Tennis Classic
Scottsdale, United States
Tier II event
Hard – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati Template:Flagicon Nathalie Dechy
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone
Template:Flagicon Nicole Pratt
Template:Flagicon Dája Bedáňová
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
6–3, 5–7, 7–6(7–4)
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Mexican Open
Acapulco, Mexico
Tier III event
Clay – $200,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Katarina Srebotnik
6–7(1–7), 6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Émilie Loit
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
7–5, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Tina Križan
Template:Flagicon Katarina Srebotnik

March

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
4 Mar
11 Mar
Pacific Life Open
Indian Wells, United States
Tier I event
Hard – $2,100,000 – 96S/48Q/32D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
6–3, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis Template:Flagicon Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
7–5, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
18 Mar
25 Mar
NASDAQ-100 Open
Key Biscayne, United States
Tier I event
Hard – $2,860,000 – 96S/48Q/32D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
7–6(7–4), 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez

April

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
1 Apr Porto Open
Porto, Portugal
Tier IV event
Clay – $140,000 – 32S/28Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Ángeles Montolio
6–1, 2–6, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna Template:Flagicon Maja Matevžič
Template:Flagicon Zsófia Gubacsi
Template:Flagicon Eleni Daniilidou
Template:Flagicon Jelena Kostanić
Template:Flagicon Ľudmila Cervanová
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Irina Selyutina
7–6(8–6), 6–4
Template:Flagicon Kristie Boogert
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna
Sarasota Clay Court Classic
Sarasota, United States
Tier IV event
Clay – $140,000 (green) – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
6–2, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova Template:Flagicon Virginie Razzano
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Els Callens
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
8 Apr Bausch & Lomb Championships
Amelia Island, United States
Tier II event
Clay – $585,000 (green) – 56S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
2–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–5)
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon María Emilia Salerni
Template:Flagicon Åsa Svensson
Estoril Open
Oeiras, Portugal
Tier IV event
Clay – $140,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna
6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Anca Barna Template:Flagicon Dinara Safina
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Ángeles Montolio
Template:Flagicon Maja Matevžič
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Zsófia Gubacsi
6–3, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Barbara Rittner
Template:Flagicon María Vento-Kabchi
15 Apr Family Circle Cup
Charleston, United States
Tier I event
Clay – $1,224,000 (green) – 56S/32Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Iva Majoli
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Stéphanie Foretz
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–4)
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Fusai
Template:Flagicon Caroline Vis
Budapest Grand Prix
Budapest, Hungary
Tier V event
Clay – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Martina Müller
6–2, 3–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Myriam Casanova Template:Flagicon Tatiana Poutchek
Template:Flagicon Eleni Daniilidou
Template:Flagicon Martina Suchá
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Rita Kuti-Kis
Template:Flagicon Lubomira Bacheva
Template:Flagicon Catherine Barclay
Template:Flagicon Émilie Loit
4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Zsófia Gubacsi
22 Apr Fed Cup: First Round
Brussels, Belgium, Clay (i)
Milan, Italy, Clay
Bratislava, Slovakia, Clay
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Clay
Charlotte, United States, Clay
Bol, Croatia, Clay
Almería, Spain, Clay
Dresden, Germany, Clay
First round winners
File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium 3–1
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 5–0
File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia 3–2
File:Flag of France.svg France 3–2
File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria 3–2
File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia 3–2
File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 4–1
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 3–2
First round losers
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
29 Apr Betty Barclay Cup
Hamburg, Germany
Tier II event
Clay – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
1–6, 6–3, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
6–1, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Croatian Bol Ladies Open
Bol, Croatia
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Åsa Svensson
6–3, 4–6, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Iva Majoli Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Libuše Průšová
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Vera Zvonareva
Template:Flagicon Mariana Díaz Oliva
Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Angelique Widjaja
7–5, 3–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová

May

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
6 May Eurocard German Open
Berlin, Germany
Tier I event
Clay – $1,224,000 – 56S/32Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
6–2, 1–6, 7–6(7–5)
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Dechy
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
0–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–2
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
J&S Cup
Warsaw, Poland
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
6–3, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová Template:Flagicon Vera Zvonareva
Template:Flagicon Silvija Talaja
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Selima Sfar
Template:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova
Template:Flagicon Ľudmila Cervanová
Template:Flagicon Jelena Kostanić
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová
6–1, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Evgenia Kulikovskaya
Template:Flagicon Silvija Talaja
13 May Italian Open
Rome, Italy
Tier I event
Clay – $1,224,000 – 56S/48Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
7–6(8–6), 6–4
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
6–3, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Patricia Tarabini
20 May Open de España
Madrid, Spain
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Chanda Rubin Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Fabiola Zuluaga
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
Template:Flagicon Clarisa Fernández
Template:Flagicon Émilie Loit
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
Template:Flagicon Natasha Zvereva
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Rossana de los Ríos
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Internationaux de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
Template:Flagicon Jelena Kostanić
Template:Flagicon Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schwartz
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Hopkins
Template:Flagicon Jelena Kostanić
0–6, 6–4, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Caroline Dhenin
Template:Flagicon Maja Matevžič
27 May
3 Jun
French Open
Paris, France
Grand Slam
Clay – $4,664,160 – 128S/96Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
7–5, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Clarisa Fernández
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Mary Pierce
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
Template:Flagicon Wayne Black
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Mark Knowles
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina

June

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
10 Jun DFS Classic
Birmingham, Great Britain
Tier III event
Grass – $170,000 – 56S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Nicole Pratt
Template:Flagicon Eleni Daniilidou
Template:Flagicon Clarisa Fernández
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Shinobu Asagoe
Template:Flagicon Els Callens
6–4, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Kimberly Po-Messerli
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Wien Energie Grand Prix
Vienna, Austria
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
6–4, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova Template:Flagicon Patricia Wartusch
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
Template:Flagicon Iva Majoli
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Patricia Wartusch
6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schwartz
Template:Flagicon Jasmin Wöhr
Tashkent Open
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tier IV event
Hard – $140,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian
6–4, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Poutchek Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Roberta Vinci
Template:Flagicon Nadejda Ostrovskaya
Template:Flagicon Maria Elena Camerin
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Perebiynis
Template:Flagicon Lioudmila Skavronskaia
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Perebiynis
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Poutchek
7–5, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Mia Buric
Template:Flagicon Galina Fokina
17 Jun Britannic Asset Management Champ's
Eastbourne, Great Britain
Tier II event
Grass – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Chanda Rubin
6–1, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina Template:Flagicon Dája Bedáňová
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Amy Frazier
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
6–7(5–7), 7–6(8–6), 6–2
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Ordina Open
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Tier III event
Grass – $170,000 – 30S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Eleni Daniilidou
3–6, 6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Catherine Barclay
Template:Flagicon Martina Müller
6–4, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Bianka Lamade
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
24 Jun
1 Jul
Wimbledon Championships
London, Great Britain
Grand Slam
Grass – $4,448,330 – 128S/96Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
7–6(7–4), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
6–2, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Mahesh Bhupathi
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
6–2, 1–6, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Kevin Ullyett
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová

July

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
8 Jul French Community Championships
Brussels, Belgium
Tier IV event
Clay – $140,000 – 32S/29Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Myriam Casanova
4–6, 6–2, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Template:Flagicon Émilie Loit
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schwartz
Template:Flagicon Martina Müller
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schwartz
Template:Flagicon Jasmin Wöhr
6–2, 0–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
GP SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
Casablanca, Morocco
Tier V event
Clay – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Patricia Wartusch
5–7, 6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Klára Koukalová Template:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova
Template:Flagicon Gisela Dulko
Template:Flagicon Maria Elena Camerin
Template:Flagicon Ľudmila Cervanová
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Zsófia Gubacsi
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Patricia Wartusch
6–2, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Gisela Dulko
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez Granados
Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Palermo, Italy
Tier V event
Clay – $110,000 – 32S/27Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Mariana Díaz Oliva
6–7(6–8), 6–1, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Vera Zvonareva Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová
Template:Flagicon Céline Beigbeder
Template:Flagicon Ekaterina Sysoeva
Template:Flagicon Lubomira Bacheva
Template:Flagicon Nadejda Ostrovskaya
Template:Flagicon Evgenia Kulikovskaya
Template:Flagicon Ekaterina Sysoeva
6–4, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Lubomira Bacheva
Template:Flagicon Angelika Rösch
15 Jul Fed Cup: Quarterfinal
Bologna, Italy, Clay
Bratislava, Slovakia, Carpet (i)
Pörtschach, Austria, Clay
Capdepera, Spain, Clay
Quarterfinal winners
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 4–1
File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia 4–1
File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria 4–1
File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 5–0
Quarterfinal losers
File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
File:Flag of France.svg France
File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
22 Jul Bank of the West Classic
Stanford, United States
Tier II event
Hard – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Jelena Janković
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
6–1, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Idea Prokom Open
Sopot, Poland
Tier III event
Clay – $300,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Dinara Safina
6–3, 4–0 retired
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Vera Zvonareva
Template:Flagicon Barbara Rittner
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna
Template:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–2, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Evgenia Kulikovskaya
Template:Flagicon Ekaterina Sysoeva
29 Jul Acura Classic
San Diego, United States
Tier II event
Hard – $775,000 – 56S/16Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
6–2, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama

August

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
5 Aug JPMorgan Chase Open
Manhattan Beach, United States
Tier II event
Hard – $585,000 – 56S/16Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Chanda Rubin
5–7, 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
Template:Flagicon Eleni Daniilidou
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Nordea Nordic Light Open
Espoo, Finland
Tier IV event
Clay – $140,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova
0–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–2)
Template:Flagicon Denisa Chládková Template:Flagicon Patricia Wartusch
Template:Flagicon Martina Suchá
Template:Flagicon Åsa Svensson
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
Template:Flagicon Gala León García
Template:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Eva Bes-Ostariz
Template:Flagicon María José Martínez Sánchez
12 Aug Rogers AT&T Cup
Montreal, Canada
Tier I event
Hard – $1,224,000 – 56S/32Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
6–4, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Fabiola Zuluaga
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Template:Flagicon Rika Fujiwara
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
19 Aug Pilot Pen Tennis
New Haven, United States
Tier II event
Hard – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
7–5, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina
Template:Flagicon Laura Granville
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–3, 1–6, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
26 Aug
2 Sep
U.S. Open
New York City, United States
Grand Slam
Hard – $6,261,690 – 128S/128Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
6–4, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
6–2, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
Template:Flagicon Mike Bryan
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
7–6(11–9), 7–6(7–1)
Template:Flagicon Bob Bryan
Template:Flagicon Katarina Srebotnik

September

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
9 Sep Brasil Open
Bahia, Brasil
Tier II event
Hard – $650,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina
6–3, 0–6, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Eleni Daniilidou Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Maja Matevžič
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
6–4, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Émilie Loit
Template:Flagicon Rossana de los Ríos
SVW Polo Open
Shanghai, China
Tier IV event
Hard – $140,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova Template:Flagicon Angelique Widjaja
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Miho Saeki
Template:Flagicon Clarisa Fernández
Template:Flagicon Jelena Kostanić
Template:Flagicon Adriana Serra Zanetti
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Janet Lee
7–5, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Rika Fujiwara
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Big Island Championships
Waikoloa, United States
Tier IV event
Hard – $140,000 – 32S/22Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
7–6(7–1), 6–4
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond Template:Flagicon Gala León García
Template:Flagicon Els Callens
Template:Flagicon Jill Craybas
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Template:Flagicon Samantha Reeves
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
Template:Flagicon María Vento-Kabchi
1–6, 6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Nannie de Villiers
Template:Flagicon Irina Selyutina
16 Sep Toyota Princess Cup
Tokyo, Japan
Tier II event
Hard – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
2–6, 6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters Template:Flagicon Amy Frazier
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Nicole Pratt
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
Template:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Patricia Wartusch
Bell Challenge
Quebec City, Canada
Tier III event
Carpet (i) – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
6–3, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Rodionova
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
Template:Flagicon Marlene Weingärtner
Template:Flagicon Angelika Rösch
Template:Flagicon Samantha Reeves
Template:Flagicon Jessica Steck
4–6, 6–3, 7–5
Template:Flagicon María Emilia Salerni
Template:Flagicon Fabiola Zuluaga
23 Sep Sparkassen Cup
Leipzig, Germany
Tier II event
Hard (i) – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
6–3, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Barbara Rittner
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
6–3, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Wismilak International
Bali, Indonesia
Tier III event
Hard – $225,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova
3–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–5
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez Template:Flagicon Sarah Taylor
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Rossana de los Ríos
Template:Flagicon Marta Marrero
Template:Flagicon Lina Krasnoroutskaya
Template:Flagicon Saori Obata
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
30 Sep Kremlin Cup
Moscow, Russia
Tier I event
Carpet (i) – $1,224,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
5–7, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Dechy
Template:Flagicon Maja Matevžič
Template:Flagicon Nadia Petrova
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
2–6, 6–3, 7–6(9–7)
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Nadia Petrova
AIG Japan Open
Tokyo, Japan
Tier III event
Hard – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Jill Craybas
2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Silvija Talaja Template:Flagicon Sarah Taylor
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Yuka Yoshida
Template:Flagicon Jelena Kostanić
Template:Flagicon Alicia Molik
Template:Flagicon Shinobu Asagoe
Template:Flagicon Nana Miyagi
6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

October

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
7 Oct Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Filderstadt, Germany
Tier II event
Hard (i) – $625,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson
Template:Flagicon Myriam Casanova
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
14 Oct Swisscom Challenge
Zürich, Switzerland
Tier I event
Hard (i) – $1,224,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
6–7(5–7), 7–6(10–8), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
6–2, 7–6(7–2)
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Nadia Petrova
VUB Open
Bratislava, Slovakia
Tier V event
Hard (i) – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Maja Matevžič
6–0, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Iveta Benešová Template:Flagicon Nathalie Dechy
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
Template:Flagicon Ľubomíra Kurhajcová
Template:Flagicon Eva Fislová
Template:Flagicon Émilie Loit
Template:Flagicon Rossana de los Ríos
Template:Flagicon Maja Matevžič
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová
6–4, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Dechy
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
21 Oct Generali Ladies Linz
Linz, Austria
Tier II event
Hard (i) – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
6–3, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Chanda Rubin
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Nadia Petrova
6–3, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Rika Fujiwara
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
SEAT Open Luxembourg
Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg
Tier III event
Hard (i) – $225,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
6–1, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva Template:Flagicon Virginie Razzano
Template:Flagicon Katarina Srebotnik
Template:Flagicon Laura Granville
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
4–6, 6–3, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Květa Peschke
Template:Flagicon Barbara Rittner
28 Oct Fed Cup: Final
Las Palmas, Spain, Hard (i)
File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia
2–1
File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 1–3
File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria 2–3

November

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
4 Nov WTA Tour Championships
Los Angeles, United States
Year-end Championship
Hard (i) – $3,000,000 – 16S/8D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
7–5, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Volvo Women's Open
Pattaya, Thailand
Tier V event
Hard – $110,000 – 32S/28Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Angelique Widjaja
6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Cho Yoon-jeong Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova
Template:Flagicon Lina Krasnoroutskaya
Template:Flagicon Adriana Serra Zanetti
Template:Flagicon Shinobu Asagoe
Template:Flagicon Silvija Talaja
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
Template:Flagicon Kelly Liggan
Template:Flagicon Renata Voráčová
7–5, 7–6(9–7)
Template:Flagicon Lina Krasnoroutskaya
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova

Rankings

Below are the 2002 WTA year-end rankings in both singles and doubles competition:

Singles

Singles Year-end Ranking[1]
No Player Name Nation Points 2001 Change
1 Serena Williams Template:Flagu 6,080 6 +5
2 Venus Williams Template:Flagu 5,140 3 +1
3 Jennifer Capriati Template:Flagu 3,796 2 -1
4 Kim Clijsters File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BEL 3,557 5 +1
5 Justine Henin File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BEL 3,218 7 +2
6 Amélie Mauresmo File:Flag of France.svg FRA 3,068 9 +3
7 Monica Seles Template:Flagu 2,952 10 +3
8 Daniela Hantuchová File:Flag of Slovakia.svg SVK 2,668 38 +30
9 Jelena Dokić File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg YUG 2,506 8 -1
10 Martina Hingis File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI 2,348 4 -6
11 Anastasia Myskina File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS 1,908 59 +48
12 Lindsay Davenport Template:Flagu 1,795 1 -11
13 Chanda Rubin Template:Flagu 1,752 54 +41
14 Magdalena Maleeva File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg BUL 1,701 16 +2
15 Patty Schnyder File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI 1,644 37 +22
16 Anna Smashnova File:Flag of Israel.svg ISR 1,617 87 +71
17 Silvia Farina Elia File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA 1,596 14 -3
18 Alexandra Stevenson Template:Flagu 1,444 60 +42
19 Elena Dementieva File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS 1,426 15 -4
20 Nathalie Dechy File:Flag of France.svg FRA 1,295 44 +24

Number 1 ranking

Holder Date gained Date forfeited
Template:Flagathlete Year-End 2001 13 January 2002
Template:Flagathlete 14 January 2002 24 February 2002
Template:Flagathlete 25 February 2002 17 March 2002
Template:Flagathlete 18 March 2002 21 April 2002
Template:Flagathlete 22 April 2002 19 May 2002
Template:Flagathlete 20 May 2002 9 June 2002
Template:Flagathlete 10 June 2002 7 July 2002
Template:Flagathlete 8 July 2002 Year-End 2002

Doubles

Doubles Year-end Ranking[2]
No Player Name Nation Points 2001 Change
1 Paola Suárez File:Flag of Argentina.svg ARG 3,863 6 +5
2 Virginia Ruano Pascual File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP 3,822 8 +6
3 Lisa Raymond Template:Flagu 3,360 1 -2
4 Rennae Stubbs File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS 3,304 4 =
5 Janette Husárová File:Flag of Slovakia.svg SVK 3,107 28 +23
6 Elena Dementieva File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS 2,765 98 +92
7 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP 2,256 11 +4
8 Daniela Hantuchová File:Flag of Slovakia.svg SVK 2,344 56 +48
9 Cara Black File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg ZIM 2,085 3 -6
10 Elena Likhovtseva File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS 2,043 4 -6
11 Anna Kournikova File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS 1,992 26 +15
12 Ai Sugiyama File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN 1,912 9 -3
13 Rika Fujiwara File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN 1,725 135 +122
14 Jelena Dokić File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg YUG 1,615 12 -2
15 Martina Hingis File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI 1,504 30 +15
16 Conchita Martínez File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP 1,372 19 +3
17 Meghann Shaughnessy Template:Flagu 1,371 14 -3
18 Liezel Huber File:Flag of South Africa.svg RSA 1,302 21 +3
19 Nicole Arendt Template:Flagu 1,232 10 -9
20 Kimberly Po-Messerli Template:Flagu 1,153 7 -13

Number 1 ranking

Holder Date gained Date forfeited
Template:Flagathlete Year-End 2001 8 September 2002
Template:Flagathlete 9 September 2002 Year-End 2002

Points distribution

Category W F SF QF R16 R32 R64 R128 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Grand Slam (S) 650 456 292 162 90 56 32 2 26 21 12.5 2
Grand Slam (D) 650 456 292 162 90 56 2 22
WTA Championships (S) 485 340 218 121 67
WTA Championships (D) 485 340 218 121
Tier I $2,000,000 (S) 325 228 146 81 45 28 16 1 11 6.25 1
Tier I $2,000,000 (D) 325 228 146 81 45 1 20
Tier I $1,224,000 (56S) 275 193 124 69 38 23 1 9.5 5.25 1
Tier I $1,224,000 (28S) 275 193 124 69 38 1 17 9.5 5.25 1
Tier I $1,224,000 (28D) 275 193 124 69 38 1 17
Tier I $1,224,000 (16D) 275 193 124 69 1 17
Tier II $650,000 (56S) 220 154 99 55 29 15 1 7.75 4.5 1
Tier II $650,000 (28S) 220 154 99 55 29 1 13.25 7.75 4.5 1
Tier II $650,000 (16D) 220 154 99 55 1 13
Tier II $585,000 (56S) 195 137 88 49 25 14 1 6.75 4 1
Tier II $585,000 (28S) 195 137 88 49 25 1 11.75 6.75 4 1
Tier II $585,000 (16D) 195 137 88 49 1 11.75
Tier III $225,000 (30S) 145 103 66 37 19 1 4.5 2.75 1
Tier III $225,000 (16D) 145 103 66 37 1
Tier III $170,000 (56S) 120 85 55 30 16 9 1 3.75 2.25 1
Tier III $170,000 (30S) 120 85 55 30 16 1 7.25 3.75 2.25 1
Tier III $170,000 (16D) 120 85 55 30 1 7.5
Tier IV $140,000 (S) 95 67 43 24 12 1 5.5 3.5 2 1
Tier IV $140,000 (D) 95 67 43 24 1 6.25
Tier V $110,000 (S) 80 56 36 20 10 1 4.5 3 2 1
Tier V $110,000 (D) 80 56 36 20 1 5

Statistics

List of players and titles won, last name alphabetically:

The following players won their first title:

Titles won by nation:

  • Template:Flagu – 22 (Gold Coast, Australian Open, Paris, Antwerp, Doha, Memphis, Scottsdale, Miami, Amelia Island, Rome, Madrid, French Open, Eastbourne, Wimbledon, Stanford, San Diego, Los Angeles, New Haven, U.S. Open, Tokyo Princess Cup, Leipzig and Tokyo Japan Open)
  • Template:Flagu – 6 (Hamburg, Berlin, Filderstadt, Linz, Luxembourg and WTA Tour Championships)
  • Template:Flagu – 6 (Warsaw, Sopot, Espoo, Bahia, Quebec City and Bali)
  • Template:Flagu – 5 (Sydney, Tokyo Pan Pacific, Tashkent, Brussels and Zurich)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 4 (Auckland, Canberra, Vienna and Shanghai)
  • Template:Flagu – 2 (Porto and Estoril)
  • Template:Flagu – 2 (Dubai and Montreal)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 2 (Acapulco and Bratislava)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 2 (Hobart and Indian Wells)
  • File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg FR Yugoslavia – 2 (Sarasota and Birmingham)
  • Template:Flagu – 1 (Palermo)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 (Casablanca)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 (Moscow)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 (Bogotá)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 (Charleston)
  • Template:Flagu – 1 (Budapest)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 ('s-Hertogenbosch)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 (Pattaya City)
  • Template:Flagu – 1 (Strasbourg)
  • Template:Flagu – 1 (Bol)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 (Waikoloa)

See also

External links

References

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