2002 Sparkassen Cup – Singles

2002 Sparkassen Cup USA Serena Williams RUS Anastasia Myskina 6–3, 6–2 28 8 singles doubles Sparkassen Cup – Singles Sparkassen Cup The 2002 Sparkassen Cup singles was the tennis singles event of the thirteenth edition of the Sparkassen Cup; a WTA Tier II tournament held in Leipzig, Germany. Kim Clijsters was the two-time defending champion but lost in the semifinal to Anastasia Myskina. World No.1 Serena Williams beat Anastasia Myskina 6–3, 6–2 in the final. Myskina would go on to win the title the following year. Seeds The top four seeds received a bye to the second round. 30em USA Serena Williams (champion) FR Yugoslavia Jelena Dokic (second round) BEL Justine Henin (semifinals) BEL Kim Clijsters (semifinals) SVK Daniela Hantuchová (quarterfinals) RUS Anastasia Myskina (final) ITA Silvia Farina Elia (second round) BUL Magdalena Maleeva (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 180 1 USA Serena Williams 6 6 3 BEL Justine Henin 4 2 4 BEL Kim Clijsters 4 7 63 6 RUS Anastasia Myskina 6 5 77 1 USA Serena Williams 6 6 6 RUS Anastasia Myskina 3 2 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Q GER Anca Barna 6 6   WC BEL Elke Clijsters 4 2     USA Alexandra Stevenson 6 4 6 Q CZE Denisa Chládková 4 6 2   SVK Janette Husárová 3 6 6 8 BUL Magdalena Maleeva 6 2 3 Q CZE Iveta Benešová 6 6   ARG Paola Suárez 3 1   CRO Iva Majoli 64 1 ITA Rita Grande 77 6 SLO Katarina Srebotnik 6 3 3 5 RUS Daniela Hantuchová 4 6 6 1 USA S Williams 6 3 6 Q GER A Barna 1 6 1 USA A Stevenson 6 62 66 CZE J Husárová 1 77 78 3 BEL J Henin 64 77 6 Q CZE I Benešová 77 65 2 ITA R Grande 4 6 63 5 SVK D Hantuchová 6 2 77 1 USA S Williams 6 6   SVK J Husárová 3 3   3 BEL J Henin 6 7 5 SVK D Hantuchová 4 5 1 USA S Williams 6 6 3 BEL J Henin 4 2 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 7 ITA Silvia Farina Elia 6 62 6   ITA Francesca Schiavone 4 77 2   GRE Eleni Daniilidou 3 6 61 WC GER Barbara Rittner 6 3 77 WC GER Martina Müller 3 1   RUS Nadia Petrova 6 6 6 RUS Anastasia Myskina 2 6 6   FRA Nathalie Dechy 6 1 3   CZE Dája Bedáňová 2 1r Q CZE Květa Hrdličková 6 2 0   RUS Elena Likhovtseva 3 6 2 Q USA Meghann Shaughnessy 6 3 6 7 ITA S Farina Elia 6 4 3 WC GER B Rittner 4 6 6   RUS N Petrova 4 2 4 BEL K Clijsters 6 6 6 RUS A Myskina 6 3 6 Q CZE K Hrdličková 4 6 1 Q USA M Shaughnessy 6 6 2 FR Yugoslavia Jelena Dokic 2 4 WC GER B Rittner 1 0   4 BEL K Clijsters 6 6   6 RUS A Myskina 6 7   Q USA M Shaughnessy 4 5   4 BEL K Clijsters 4 7 63 6 RUS A Myskina 6 5 77 External links 2002 Sparkassen Cup draw Singles 2002 Singles 2002 Category:2002 WTA Tour