2002 French Open – Women's singles

2002 French Open USA Serena Williams USA Venus Williams 7–5, 6–3 32 French Open – Women's singles French Open – Women's singles 2002 French Open Serena Williams defeated her sister Venus Williams in the final, 7–5, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2002 French Open. It was her first French Open title, second major singles title overall, and her first step towards completing her first "Serena Slam", a non-calendar year Grand Slam. Jennifer Capriati was the defending champion, but lost to Serena Williams in the semifinals. Seeds 30em USA Jennifer Capriati (semifinals) USA Venus Williams (final) USA Serena Williams (champion) BEL Kim Clijsters (third round) BEL Justine Henin (first round) USA Monica Seles (quarterfinals) FR Yugoslavia Jelena Dokić (quarterfinals) FRA Sandrine Testud (first round) ITA Silvia Farina Elia (fourth round) FRA Amélie Mauresmo (fourth round) SVK Daniela Hantuchová (fourth round) USA Meghann Shaughnessy (first round) RUS Elena Dementieva (fourth round) UZB Iroda Tulyaganova (third round) ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (first round) AUT Barbara Schett (second round) THA Tamarine Tanasugarn (third round) RUS Tatiana Panova (third round) RUS Anastasia Myskina (first round) SUI Patty Schnyder (fourth round) ISR Anna Smashnova (first round) BUL Magdalena Maleeva (first round) LUX Anne Kremer (third round) USA Lisa Raymond (first round) CZE Dája Bedáňová (first round) JPN Ai Sugiyama (second round) FRA Nathalie Dechy (third round) USA Alexandra Stevenson (first round) CRO Iva Majoli (second round) RSA Amanda Coetzer (first round) ITA Rita Grande (third round) ESP Cristina Torrens Valero (second round) Qualifying 2002 French Open – Women's singles qualifying Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 USA Serena Williams 3 USA Venus Williams 2 7 5 6 3 USA Jennifer Capriati 1 USA Serena Williams 3 6 3 62 77 2 6 ARG Clarisa Fernández   USA Venus Williams 2 1 6 4 6 USA Jennifer Capriati 1 FR Yugoslavia Jelena Dokić 7 6 4 4 6 6 1 USA Serena Williams 3 FRA Mary Pierce WC 6 1 6 1 ARG Paola Suárez   ARG Clarisa Fernández   6 2 65 77 1 6 USA Monica Seles 6 USA Venus Williams 2 4 6 3 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA J Capriati 1 SUI P Schnyder 20 6 4 6 4 USA J Capriati 1 AUS E Dominikovic 6 3 6 1 SUI P Schnyder 20 UZB I Tulyaganova 14 7 5 78 66 USA J Capriati 1 USA A Frazier 6 4 6 3 INA A Widjaja AUS E Dominikovic 64 77 4 6 SUI P Schnyder 20 ITA T Garbin 6 3 6 2 AUS C Wheeler WC UZB I Tulyaganova 14 1 6 4 6 USA J Capriati 1 USA M Irvin 6 3 6 4 USA A Frazier USA M Tu 6 4 6 0 INA A Widjaja USA J Craybas 2 6 7 5 6 1 AUS E Dominikovic USA A Stevenson 28 6 3 6 2 SUI P Schnyder 20 VEN M Sequera Q 6 3 6 2 ITA T Garbin CRO S Talaja 77 65 6 4 RUS A Kournikova AUS C Wheeler WC 4 6 3 6 DEN E Dyrberg UZB I Tulyaganova 14 68 710 3 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round SLO K Srebotnik FR Yugoslavia J Dokić 7 63 77 2 6 SLO K Srebotnik FRA É Loit 6 0 6 1 RUS E Likhovtseva FR Yugoslavia J Dokić 7 2 6 3 6 ESP C Martínez Granados Q SLO K Srebotnik 1 6 0 6 FRA É Loit JPN S Asagoe Q 2 6 77 63 6 2 GER M Müller RUS E Likhovtseva 5 7 4 6 ESP C Martínez FR Yugoslavia J Dokić 7 6 3 67 79 2 6 USA M Shaughnessy 12 ESP C Martínez Granados Q 68 710 3 6 SLO K Srebotnik ESP G León García 6 3 6 4 FRA É Loit AUS A Molik 6 2 3 6 7 5 JPN S Asagoe Q RUS A Myskina 19 3 6 6 2 7 5 RSA A Coetzer 30 GER M Müller 2 6 2 6 COL F Zuluaga PR RUS E Likhovtseva 2 6 4 6 ESP C Martínez ITA ME Camerin 6 3 6 3 SUI E Gagliardi FR Yugoslavia J Dokić 7 4 6 2 6 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA S Williams 3 RUS V Zvonareva Q 4 6 6 0 6 1 USA S Williams 3 SVK J Husárová 6 1 6 3 ITA F Schiavone RUS V Zvonareva Q 2 6 77 64 5 7 USA S Williams 3 MAD D Randriantefy Q 6 2 6 3 SVK J Husárová JPN A Sugiyama 26 6 2 1 6 6 2 ITA F Schiavone SUI M-G Mikaelian 3 6 77 64 6 3 RUS V Zvonareva Q ESP M Marrero 6 2 6 1 USA S Williams 3 SVK M Suchá 6 3 6 0 NED M Oremans MAD D Randriantefy Q 0 6 3 6 SVK J Husárová FRA A Fusai WC 6 2 3 6 7 5 FRA M Bartoli WC JPN A Sugiyama 26 3 6 6 4 5 7 ISR A Smashnova 21 ITA F Schiavone 4 6 2 6 HUN R Kuti-Kis Q SUI M-G Mikaelian 6 4 1 6 0 6 SLO M Matevžič RUS V Zvonareva Q 4 6 67 79 ESP M Marrero ESP A Sánchez Vicario 15 6 0 6 1 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round ITA S Farina Elia 9 FRA M Pierce WC 1 6 2 6 ITA S Farina Elia 9 THA T Tanasugarn 17 6 0 77 61 FRA M Pierce WC HUN A Kapros Q 6 3 6 0 ITA S Farina Elia 9 SLO T Pisnik 78 66 6 4 GER J Kandarr THA T Tanasugarn 17 4 6 6 1 3 6 ESP C Torrens Valero 32 FRA M Pierce WC 3 6 1 6 FRA V Razzano HUN A Kapros Q 77 63 61 77 2 6 ITA S Farina Elia 9 RUS E Bovina 3 6 6 2 6 4 SLO T Pisnik CZE K Hrdličková 2 6 6 3 6 4 FRA L Andretto WC GER J Kandarr 3 6 0 6 CZE D Chládková THA T Tanasugarn 17 3 6 2 6 ESP C Torrens Valero 32 POL M Grzybowska PR 6 2 6 1 FRA M Pierce WC KAZ I Selyutina 7 5 7 5 SVK H Nagyová FRA V Razzano 3 6 6 1 4 6 HUN A Kapros Q BEL J Henin 5 4 6 6 1 6 0 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round ARG P Suárez FRA A Mauresmo 10 6 2 2 6 6 4 ARG P Suárez FRA N Dechy 27 6 4 4 6 7 5 ESP E Bes FRA A Mauresmo 10 1 6 1 6 ARG P Suárez RUS M Goloviznina Q 6 4 6 4 CZE I Benešová Q FRA N Dechy 27 6 4 1 6 4 6 ESP E Bes ESP V Ruano Pascual 6 3 1 6 6 0 AUS N Pratt FRA A Mauresmo 10 2 6 1 6 FRA S Testud 8 ARG P Suárez 6 2 5 7 1 6 RUS M Goloviznina Q AUT B Schwartz 2 6 7 5 5 2r USA J Hopkins CZE I Benešová Q 63 77 4 6 ESP N Llagostera Vives Q FRA N Dechy 27 1 6 6 3 0 6 USA L Raymond 24 ESP E Bes 4 6 3 6 ESP V Ruano Pascual FRA S Foretz 6 2 6 4 AUS N Pratt ESP M Serna 2 6 7 5 6 1 FRA C Pin WC FRA A Mauresmo 10 4 6 1 6 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round RUS E Dementieva 13 ARG C Fernández 6 3 2 6 3 6 RUS E Dementieva 13 PAR 1990 R Neffa-de los Ríos 6 3 6 0 ARG C Fernández BEL K Clijsters 4 6 4 6 0 RUS E Dementieva 13 SWE Å Svensson 7 5 6 3 PAR 1990 R Neffa-de los Ríos FRA A-G Sidot WC 6 3 6 1 CRO J Kostanić ARG C Fernández 3 6 4 6 GRE E Daniilidou BEL K Clijsters 4 64 77 67 79 RUS E Dementieva 13 CZE A Gerši 7 5 6 3 TUN S Sfar SWE Å Svensson 0 6 2 6 PAR 1990 R Neffa-de los Ríos GER G Arn 6 3 6 4 FRA A-G Sidot WC BUL M Maleeva 22 6 2 6 4 CZE D Bedáňová 25 CRO J Kostanić 6 2 3 6 2 6 BUL L Bacheva Q ARG C Fernández 5 7 1 6 GRE E Daniilidou FRA C Beigbeder 6 3 6 1 BLR T Poutchek BEL K Clijsters 4 6 3 3 6 6 8 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA M Seles 6 SVK D Hantuchová 11 6 4 7 5 USA M Seles 6 SVK Ľ Cervanová 6 2 6 2 RUS T Panova 18 SVK D Hantuchová 11 3 6 1 6 USA M Seles 6 GER B Rittner 6 4 6 1 SVK Ľ Cervanová CRO I Majoli 29 4 6 6 3 6 0 RUS T Panova 18 CRO M Lučić Q 6 1 6 1 ITA A Serra Zanetti SVK D Hantuchová 11 3 6 1 6 USA M Seles 6 ESP Á Montolio 64 77 6 3 6 0 GER B Rittner HUN P Mandula 6 3 4 6 6 0 USA L Osterloh SVK Ľ Cervanová 4 6 4 6 USA K Brandi CRO I Majoli 29 4 6 3 6 RUS T Panova 18 NED S Noorlander 6 1 4 6 6 2 CRO M Lučić Q FRA S Cohen-Aloro WC 6 3 6 3 CAN J Nejedly ITA A Serra Zanetti 1 6 2 6 ZIM C Black SVK D Hantuchová 11 2 6 3 6 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA C Rubin USA V Williams 2 3 6 2 6 USA C Rubin LUX A Kremer 23 6 1 6 0 ITA R Grande 31 USA V Williams 2 1 6 4 6 AUT B Schett 16 USA C Rubin 7 5 3 6 5 7 USA S Reeves LUX A Kremer 23 63 77 1 6 ITA R Grande 31 RUS A Jidkova 6 0 7 5 INA W Prakusya USA V Williams 2 0 6 1 6 AUT B Schett 16 GER M Weingärtner 6 2 2 6 6 0 KOR Y-j Cho USA C Rubin 3 6 0 6 USA S Reeves HUN Z Gubacsi 6 1 6 1 TPE J Lee LUX A Kremer 23 1 6 65 77 ITA R Grande 31 ARG M Díaz Oliva 6 4 6 4 JPN S Obata RUS A Jidkova 6 0 2 6 0 6 INA W Prakusya GER A Barna 1 6 7 5 6 1 GER B Lamade USA V Williams 2 3 6 3 6 References External links 2002 French Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation 2002 Australian Open – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Women's Singles Category:French Open by year – Women's singles French Open - Women's Singles French Open – singles French Open – singles