2002 Australian Open – Men's singles

April 2026 2002 Australian Open SWE Thomas Johansson RUS Marat Safin 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) 128 32 2002 Australian Open Thomas Johansson defeated Marat Safin in the final, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2002 Australian Open. It was his first and only major title. Johansson was the first Swede to win a major since Stefan Edberg in 1992. Andre Agassi was the two-time reigning champion, but did not participate due to a wrist injury. The 2002 edition of the Australian Open marked the first time that the top two seeds lost in the first round, and the first such occurrence of this at any major since the 1990 French Open. Top seed (and home favorite) Lleyton Hewitt lost to Alberto Martín, while second seed Gustavo Kuerten lost to Julien Boutter. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Thomas Johansson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. 30em 1 1 AUS Lleyton Hewitt (first round) 2 8 BRA Gustavo Kuerten (first round) 3 USA Andre Agassi (withdrew) 4 6 RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round) 5 5 FRA Sébastien Grosjean (second round) 6 7 GBR Tim Henman (fourth round) 7 2 DEU Tommy Haas (semifinals) 8 4 USA Pete Sampras (fourth round) 9 4 RUS Marat Safin (final) 10 5 HRV Goran Ivanišević (second round) 11 2 CHE Roger Federer (fourth round) 12 7 ARG Guillermo Cañas (third round) 13 3 USA Andy Roddick (second round) 14 6 ESP Àlex Corretja (first round) 15 1 FRA Arnaud Clément (second round) 16 8 SWE Thomas Johansson (champion) 17 2 ESP Carlos Moyá (second round) 18 5 ESP Albert Portas (second round) 19 3 USA Jan-Michael Gambill (first round) 20 4 FRA Fabrice Santoro (first round) 21 8 MAR Younes El Aynaoui (third round) 22 6 MAR Hicham Arazi (second round) 23 1 ECU Nicolás Lapentti (fourth round) 24 7 SWE Thomas Enqvist (second round) 25 3 ROU Andrei Pavel (third round) 26 5 CZE Jiří Novák (semifinals) 27 1 NED Sjeng Schalken (first round) 28 7 GBR Greg Rusedski (third round) 29 2 BEL Xavier Malisse (second round) 30 4 FRA Nicolas Escudé (third round) 31 8 SWE Andreas Vinciguerra (second round) 32 6 ESP Tommy Robredo (second round) Qualifying 2002 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying Draw Finals 160 RUS Marat Safin 9 SWE Thomas Johansson 16 6 3 4 6 4 6 64 77 DEU Tommy Haas 7 RUS Marat Safin 9 77 65 64 77 6 3 0 6 2 6 CZE Jiří Novák 26 SWE Thomas Johansson 16 65 77 6 0 6 4 3 6 4 6 CHL Marcelo Ríos DEU Tommy Haas 7 62 77 4 6 77 62 65 77 ZAF Wayne Ferreira RUS Marat Safin 9 2r 5 CZE Jiří Novák 26 AUT Stefan Koubek 6 2 6 3 6 2 SWE Jonas Björkman SWE Thomas Johansson 16 0 6 6 2 3 6 4 6 Top half Section 1 CHI M Ríos ECU N Lapentti 23 7 5 6 1 6 4 ESP A Martín CHI M Ríos 4 6 3 6 63 77 ECU N Lapentti 23 ARG G Gaudio 4 6 5 7 6 4 6 2 6 4 ESP A Martín SUI M Kratochvil 3 6 6 3 6 3 6 3 CHI M Ríos SVK K Kučera 77 65 7 5 6 2 ECU N Lapentti 23 ARG J Acasuso 77 65 6 2 6 3 ARG G Gaudio FRA A Clément 15 6 4 4 6 6 2 77 63 AUS L Hewitt 1 ESP A Martín 6 1 1 6 4 6 64 77 BRA F Meligeni CHE M Kratochvil 4 6 1 6 2 6 CHL M Ríos AUS J Crabb WC 6 2 6 0 5 7 6 4 SVK K Kučera NLD S Schalken 27 6 1 6 4 1 6 6 1 ECU N Lapentti 23 DEU A Pretzsch 7 5 4 6 6 0 6 0 ARG J Acasuso CZE J Vacek 3 6 1 6 6 4 77 65 6 1 ARG G Gaudio USA J Brasington Q 6 4 77 63 7 5 BRA F Saretta FRA A Clément 15 4 6 65 77 4 6 Section 2 SUI R Federer 11 GER T Haas 7 63 77 6 4 6 3 4 6 6 8 SUI R Federer 11 GER R Schüttler 78 66 77 65 6 4 USA T Martin GER T Haas 7 710 68 3 6 6 3 4 6 1 6 SUI R Federer 11 HUN A Sávolt 6 2 7 5 6 4 GER R Schüttler ESP C Moyá 17 3 6 64 77 6 1 77 65 6 2 BEL X Malisse 29 USA T Martin 3 6 2 6 2 6 FRA J-F Bachelot Q GER T Haas 7 1 6 2 6 3 6 CHE R Federer 11 USA M Chang 6 4 6 4 6 3 FRA O Patience Q HUN A Sávolt 3 6 6 3 3 6 6 3 4 6 FRA P-H Mathieu WC DEU R Schüttler 6 2 1 6 6 4 1 6 4 6 ARG A Calleri ESP C Moyá 17 6 2 77 63 4 6 64 77 1r 0 BEL X Malisse 29 GER T Behrend Q 6 4 6 4 7 5 BRA A Sá USA T Martin 4 6 3 6 5 7 ITA S Galvani Q FRA J-F Bachelot Q 2 6 5 7 5 7 RUS A Stoliarov DEU T Haas 7 1 6 3 6 1 6 Section 3 ESP A Costa RSA W Ferreira 6 4 4 6 4 6 77 64 7 9 ESP A Costa ROU A Pavel 25 77 64 6 4 6 4 RSA W Ferreira CRO I Ljubičić 4 6 4 6 77 63 6 3 7 5 ZIM B Black Q ESP A Costa 1 6 4 6 4 6 BRA A Simoni ROU A Pavel 25 1 6 0r 4 RSA W Ferreira ARG D Nalbandian 65 77 77 62 7 5 6 3 CRO I Ljubičić USA A Roddick 13 713 611 3 2r GEO 1990 I Labadze LL ZWE B Black Q 6 4 6 4 3 6 3 6 5 7 ESP F Mantilla ESP A Costa 6 2 2 6 3 6 4 6 CZE O Fukárek BRA A Simoni 6 4 5 7 2 6 77 63 5 7 ARG F Squillari ROU A Pavel 25 4 6 3 6 6 3 2 6 USA J-M Gambill 19 ZAF W Ferreira 2 6 4 6 66 78 ARG D Nalbandian CZE D Vacek 77 60 3 6 6 3 6 3 HRV I Ljubičić CZE B Ulihrach 64 77 1 6 6 4 79 67 9 7 ARG M Zabaleta USA A Roddick 13 3 6 7 5 3 6 3 6 Section 4 RUS M Safin 9 USA P Sampras 8 6 2 6 4 65 77 710 68 RUS M Safin 9 RUS M Youzhny 6 4 6 4 6 4 FRA N Escudé 30 USA P Sampras 8 65 77 7 5 4 6 78 66 3 6 RUS M Safin 9 BEL C Rochus 6 2 78 66 6 1 RUS M Youzhny USA M Fish Q 6 4 6 3 6 2 FRA N Escudé 30 ESP Á Calatrava 2 6 2 6 6 4 7 5 6 4 ARG JI Chela USA P Sampras 8 3 6 5 7 6 3 4 6 RUS M Safin 9 FRA A Dupuis 7 5 6 4 6 2 NLD R Sluiter Q BEL C Rochus 6 4 3 6 4 6 2 6 RUS M Youzhny FRA M Llodra 62 77 6 2 6 2 6 3 USA M Fish Q FRA F Santoro 20 6 2 1 6 6 4 6 1 FRA N Escudé 30 AUS T Reid WC 1 6 6 1 6 4 6 4 BEL O Rochus Q ESP Á Calatrava 3 6 6 3 3 6 6 3 3 6 ARG JI Chela ISR N Okun Q 6 2 65 77 6 3 6 1 FIN J Nieminen USA P Sampras 8 3 6 3 6 4 6 Bottom half Section 5 CZE J Novák 26 SVK D Hrbatý 6 4 6 2 5 7 6 2 ESP F Clavet CZE J Novák 26 3 6 4 6 1 6 SVK D Hrbatý FRA J Golmard 6 3 6 1 66 78 7 5 FRA S Grosjean 5 ESP F Clavet 4 6 6 3 0 6 7 5 4 6 ITA A Gaudenzi CZE J Novák 26 6 2 7 5 2 6 3 6 3 6 ESP A Portas 18 SVK D Hrbatý 1 6 3 6 0 6 FRA J Golmard CRO G Ivanišević 10 6 3 77 62 5 7 6 4 FRA S Grosjean 5 ESP J Balcells 6 2 2 6 77 65 77 62 GBR M Lee ESP F Clavet 62 77 1 6 0 6 ITA A Gaudenzi AUS R Fromberg WC 1 6 6 0 7 5 6 3 DEU N Kiefer CZE J Novák 26 1 6 0 6 4 6 ESP A Portas 18 AUS A Ilie 63 77 78 66 6 2 6 0 DEU L Burgsmüller SVK D Hrbatý 6 3 6 2 3 6 3 6 5 7 FRA J Golmard AUS W Arthurs 77 64 7 5 77 65 CZE M Damm HRV G Ivanišević 10 6 4 5 7 64 77 4 6 Section 6 AUT S Koubek CHI F González Q 7 5 6 1 63 77 6 2 AUT S Koubek DEN K Pless 77 64 7 5 6 3 CHI F González Q USA A Kim Q 6 2 6 2 6 3 USA J Blake AUT S Koubek 6 4 6 2 4 6 1 6 2 6 DEN K Pless MAR H Arazi 22 6 3 6 4 6 1 ESP T Robredo 32 CHI F González Q 2 6 4 6 4 6 USA A Kim Q RUS Y Kafelnikov 4 6 3 7 5 6 3 ESP À Corretja 14 USA J Blake 7 5 66 78 3 6 2 6 FRA C Saulnier Q AUT S Koubek 6 0 6 1 66 78 4 6 6 8 BLR M Mirnyi DNK K Pless 6 3 3 6 4 6 3 6 CHE I Heuberger MAR H Arazi 22 4 6 2 6 6 4 61 77 ESP T Robredo 32 USA M Russell 65 77 6 3 6 3 6 4 ARM S Sargsian CHL F González Q 1 6 3 6 65 77 USA A Kim Q ITA D Sanguinetti 3 6 6 2 6 3 6 4 DEU M Kohlmann Q RUS Y Kafelnikov 4 3 6 3 6 2 6 Section 7 GBR T Henman 6 SWE J Björkman 2 6 66 78 4 6 GBR T Henman 6 GBR G Rusedski 28 6 4 6 3 1 6 6 3 SWE J Björkman ARG G Cañas 12 6 3 6 2 6 4 GBR T Henman 6 BLR V Voltchkov 6 3 6 4 6 1 AUS M Philippoussis GBR G Rusedski 28 67 79 3 6 4 6 SWE T Enqvist 24 SWE J Björkman 6 3 5 7 4 6 2 6 PAR R Delgado ARG G Cañas 12 2 6 5 7 711 69 4 6 GBR T Henman 6 AUS T Larkham WC 7 5 6 2 6 2 BLR V Voltchkov PHL C Mamiit Q 3 6 6 3 6 3 6 3 AUS M Philippoussis ESP G Blanco 6 3 6 4 7 5 AUS S Draper WC GBR G Rusedski 28 68 710 3 6 5 7 SWE T Enqvist 24 FRA N Thomann Q 2 6 6 3 6 1 6 2 CHL N Massú SWE J Björkman 4 6 0r 0 PRY R Delgado ESP A Montañés 7 5 65 77 4 6 6 4 6 1 THA P Srichaphan WC ARG G Cañas 12 1 6 1 6 4 6 Section 8 SWE T Johansson 16 ROU A Voinea 68 710 6 2 6 0 6 4 SWE T Johansson 16 MAR Y El Aynaoui 21 5 7 6 2 6 2 6 4 USA T Dent WC ROU A Voinea 6 3 3 6 4 6 6 3 3 6 SWE T Johansson 16 AUT M Hipfl 6 4 6 1 6 4 ESP F Vicente MAR Y El Aynaoui 21 6 4 3 6 3 6 3 6 SWE A Vinciguerra 31 USA T Dent WC 3 6 4 6 2 6 ROU A Voinea FRA J Boutter 6 2 6 4 65 77 2 6 6 3 SWE T Johansson 16 ESP J Díaz 6 1 3 6 77 62 6 4 RUS N Davydenko AUT M Hipfl 1 6 4 6 6 3 4 6 DNK K Carlsen PR ESP F Vicente 6 2 6 2 4 6 4 6 8 10 CZE J Vaněk MAR Y El Aynaoui 21 3 6 3 6 3 6 SWE A Vinciguerra 31 ITA F Luzzi 6 2 6 2 77 63 USA T Dent WC CZE M Tabara 6 2 6 1 6 2 ROU A Voinea ESP D Sánchez 5 7 6 2 77 65 6 2 FRA J Boutter BRA G Kuerten 2 3 6 4 6 7 5 6 3 6 3 External links Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 2002 Australian Open Men's Singles draw 2002 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation 2001 US Open – Men's singles Grand Slam men's singles 2002 French Open – Men's singles Mens singles Mens singles Category:Australian Open (tennis) by year – Men's singles