2002 WTA Brasil Open – Doubles

2002 WTA Brasil Open s ESP Virginia Ruano PascualARG Paola Suárez FRA Émilie LoitPAR 1990 Rossana de los Ríos 6–4, 6–1 16 4 singles doubles 2013 Brasil Tennis Cup 2002 WTA Brasil Open Amanda Coetzer and Lori McNeil were the defending champions, but none competed this year. Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won the title, defeating Émilie Loit and Rossana de los Ríos 6–4, 6–1 in the final. It was the 17th title for Ruano Pascual and the 25th title for Suárez in their respective careers. It was also the 7th title for the pair during this season. Seeds 30em ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual / ARG Paola Suárez (champions) SLO Tina Križan / SLO Katarina Srebotnik (quarterfinals) FRA Nathalie Dechy / SVK Janette Husárová (first round) USA Meghann Shaughnessy / UZB Iroda Tulyaganova (semifinals) Draw Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez 7 6 CRO I MajoliSVK H Nagyová 5 0 ARG L MontalvoUKR E Tatarkova 6 6 GER A GlassSUI P Schnyder 3 4 3 FRA N DechySVK J Husárová 2 3 RUS T PanovaBLR 1995 T Poutchek 6 6 RUS A MyskinaRUS A Rodionova 5 4 GRE E DaniilidouFR Yugoslavia J Dokic 7 6 ITA T GarbinHUN K Marosi 1 5 ARG ME SalerniSWE Å Svensson 6 7 WC BRA B ColósioBRA V Menga 2 1 4 USA M ShaughnessyUZB I Tulyaganova 6 6 FRA É LoitPAR 1990 R de los Ríos 6 4 6 FRA C DheninSLO M Matevžič 4 6 3 Q BRA MF AlvesBRA C Tiene 0 2 2 SLO T KrižanSLO K Srebotnik 6 6 1 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez 6 6 ARG L MontalvoUKR E Tatarkova 2 0 RUS T PanovaBLR 1995 T Poutchek 2 3 GRE E DaniilidouFR Yugoslavia J Dokic 6 6 ARG ME SalerniSWE Å Svensson 7 2 3 4 USA M ShaughnessyUZB I Tulyaganova 5 6 6 FRA É LoitPAR 1990 R de los Ríos 6 6 2 SLO T KrižanSLO K Srebotnik 1 3 1 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez w/o GRE E DaniilidouFR Yugoslavia J Dokic 4 USA M ShaughnessyUZB I Tulyaganova 5 6 5 FRA É LoitPAR 1990 R de los Ríos 7 2 7 1 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez 6 6 FRA É LoitPAR 1990 R de los Ríos 4 1 Qualifying Seeds 30em GER Vanessa Henke / USA Brie Rippner (first round) ARG Mariana Díaz Oliva / CAN Marie-Ève Pelletier (qualifying competition) Qualifiers 30em BRA Maria Fernanda Alves / BRA Carla Tiene Draw 1/3 First round Qualifying competition 175 1 GER Vanessa HenkeUSA Brie Rippner 6   BRA Maria Fernanda AlvesBRA Carla Tiene 8 WC BRA Marcela EvangelistaBRA Letícia Sobral 3 2 ARG Mariana Díaz OlivaCAN Marie-Ève Pelletier 8   BRA Maria Fernanda AlvesBRA Carla Tiene 6 3 77 2 ARG Mariana Díaz OlivaCAN Marie-Ève Pelletier 2 6 65 External links Main and qualifying draws (ITF) Main and qualifying draws (WTA) Category:2002 WTA Tour Category:WTA Brasil Open