2002 French Open – Mixed doubles

2002 French Open s ZIM Cara BlackZIM Wayne Black RUS Elena BovinaBAH Mark Knowles 6–3, 6–3 32 8 2002 French Open Virginia Ruano Pascual and Tomás Carbonell were the defending champions, but had different outcomes. Ruano Pascual teamed up with Gastón Etlis and lost in second round to Cara and Wayne Black, while Carbonell did not compete this year due to retiring from professional tennis in 2001. Cara Black and Wayne Black won the title by defeating Elena Bovina and Mark Knowles 6–3, 6–3 in the final. It was the 1st Grand Slam mixed doubles title for both Cara and Wayne in their respective careers. They became the first Zimbabwean pair to win a Grand Slam title Seeds 30em ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / USA Jared Palmer (semifinals) USA Kimberly Po-Messerli / USA Donald Johnson (first round) RUS Elena Likhovtseva / IND Mahesh Bhupathi (quarterfinals) USA Lisa Raymond / IND Leander Paes (second round) ZIM Cara Black / ZIM Wayne Black (champions) SVK Daniela Hantuchová / ZIM Kevin Ullyett (quarterfinals) AUS Rennae Stubbs / AUS Todd Woodbridge (first round) Withdrew Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 ESP Arantxa Sánchez VicarioUSA Jared Palmer 3 3 RUS Elena BovinaBAH Mark Knowles 6 6 5 ZIM Cara BlackZIM Wayne Black 3 6 6 SLO Katarina SrebotnikUSA Bob Bryan 6 3 4 RUS Elena BovinaBAH Mark Knowles 3 3 5 ZIM Cara BlackZIM Wayne Black 6 6 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 ESP A Sánchez VicarioUSA J Palmer 6 2 6 WC FRA É LoitFRA N Coutelot 2 6 4 WC USA J CapriatiUSA S Capriati 3 1 WC FRA A FusaiFRA J Varlet 6 6 WC FRA T GolovinFRA A Dupuis 6 5 2 ITA R VinciCZE P Vízner 3 7 6 AUS N PrattAUS S Stolle 6 6 Alt USA N ArendtRSA D Adams 3 2 4 USA L RaymondIND L Paes 6 67 6 ARG P SuárezARG L Arnold Ker 4 79 4 SLO T KrižanUSA R Leach 5 6 4 RUS E BovinaBAH M Knowles 7 2 6 AUT B SchettAUS J Eagle 63 6 6 ARG P TarabiniUSA B MacPhie 77 1 1 UZB I TulyaganovaCZE M Damm 4 1 6 SVK D HantuchováZIM K Ullyett 6 6 1 ESP A Sánchez VicarioUSA J Palmer 6 6 WC FRA A FusaiFRA J Varlet 2 0 ITA R VinciCZE P Vízner 6 7 AUS N PrattAUS S Stolle 2 5 4 USA L RaymondIND L Paes 3 62 RUS E BovinaBAH M Knowles 6 77 AUT B SchettAUS J Eagle 68 77 1 6 SVK D HantuchováZIM K Ullyett 710 65 6 1 ESP A Sánchez VicarioUSA J Palmer 6 6 ITA R VinciCZE P Vízner 2 1 RUS E BovinaBAH M Knowles 5 77 6 6 SVK D HantuchováZIM K Ullyett 7 65 3 1 ESP A Sánchez VicarioUSA J Palmer 3 3 RUS E BovinaBAH M Knowles 6 6 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 ZIM C BlackZIM W Black 77 5 6 GER B RittnerCZE P Pála 62 7 2 ESP V Ruano PascualARG G Etlis 3 6 6 RSA L HuberUSA M Bryan 6 3 4 WC FRA C DheninFRA S Huet 3 6 3 WC FRA C PinFRA A Clément 6 3 6 INA W PrakusyaCZE C Suk 1 7 3 3 RUS E LikhovtsevaIND M Bhupathi 6 5 6 7 AUS R StubbsAUS T Woodbridge 68 5 SLO K SrebotnikUSA B Bryan 710 7 BEL E CallensRSA E Ferreira 1 0 WC FRA N DechyFRA M Llodra 6 6 FRA S TestudUSA J Tarango 6 4 6 WC FRA N TauziatIRI M Bahrami 2 6 3 NED C VisAUS M Hill 7 5 6 2 USA K Po-MesserliUSA D Johnson 5 7 4 5 ZIM C BlackZIM W Black 63 6 6 ESP V Ruano PascualARG G Etlis 77 4 4 WC FRA C PinFRA A Clément 4 6 2 3 RUS E LikhovtsevaIND M Bhupathi 6 4 6 SLO K SrebotnikUSA B Bryan 7 6 WC FRA N DechyFRA M Llodra 5 2 FRA S TestudUSA J Tarango 2 6 1 NED C VisAUS M Hill 6 1 6 5 ZIM C BlackZIM W Black 5 6 6 3 RUS E LikhovtsevaIND M Bhupathi 7 3 4 SLO K SrebotnikUSA B Bryan 6 6 NED C VisAUS M Hill 2 3 5 ZIM C BlackZIM W Black 3 6 6 SLO K SrebotnikUSA B Bryan 6 3 4 External links Official Results Archive (WTA) 2002 French Open – Doubles draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Mixed Doubles 2002