2002 Swisscom Challenge – Singles

2002 Swisscom Challenge SUI Patty Schnyder USA Lindsay Davenport 6–7(5–7), 7–6(10–8), 6–3 women Zurich Open Swisscom Challenge Swisscom Challenge 28 (3WC Wild cards/4Q Qualifiers/1LL Lucky loser) 8 2002 Swisscom Challenge Patty Schnyder defeated defending champion Lindsay Davenport in the final, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(10–8), 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2002 Zurich Open.Bulman Erica Schnyder topples Davenport in Swisscom Challenge final https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/schnyder-topples-davenport-in-swisscom-challenge-final-140675.html https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/schnyder-topples-davenport-in-swisscom-challenge-final-140675.html 2022-05-01 subscription live 17 June 2019 Associated Press The Independent 21 October 2002 It was her first title of the season, and the eighth title of her career. Seeds The first four seeds received a bye into the second round. 30em USA Jennifer Capriati (second round) USA Lindsay Davenport (final) FRA Amélie Mauresmo (withdrew due to an inflammation in her right knee) BEL Justine Henin (semifinals) FR Yugoslavia Jelena Dokic (second round) BEL Kim Clijsters (quarterfinals) SVK Daniela Hantuchová (quarterfinals) RUS Anastasia Myskina (second round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175   ESP Conchita Martínez 0 3 SUI Patty Schnyder 6 6 4 BEL Justine Henin 62 65 2 USA Lindsay Davenport 77 77 SUI Patty Schnyder 65 710 6 2 USA Lindsay Davenport 77 68 3 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals ESP C Martínez 6 6 WC SUI M Casanova 4 3 JPN A Sugiyama 3 4 Q USA A Stevenson 6 6 CRO I Majoli 1 4 5 FR Yugoslavia J Dokic 6 6 SUI P Schnyder 6 6 Q CZE D Chládková 3 2 Q GER A Barna 2 5 RUS E Dementieva 6 7 Q SVK J Husárová 65 1 7 SVK D Hantuchová 77 6 1 USA J Capriati 0 3 ESP C Martínez 6 6 Q USA A Stevenson 78 4 7 5 FR Yugoslavia J Dokic 66 6 5 LL RUS E Bovina 6 4 3 SUI P Schnyder 2 6 6 RUS E Dementieva 6 64 66 7 SVK D Hantuchová 3 77 78 ESP C Martínez 7 7 Q USA A Stevenson 5 5 SUI P Schnyder 65 6 77 7 SVK D Hantuchová 77 3 65 ESP C Martínez 0 3 SUI P Schnyder 6 6 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 8 RUS A Myskina 6 4 6 WC USA L Raymond 4 6 2 WC SUI MG Mikaelian 7 3 7 BUL M Maleeva 5 6 5 USA C Rubin 3 3 ISR A Smashnova 6 6 6 BEL K Clijsters 7 6 CZE D Bedáňová 5 2 ITA S Farina Elia 5 2 RSA A Coetzer 7 6 RUS T Panova 6 6 LUX A Kremer 4 2 8 RUS A Myskina 6 4 5 WC SUI MG Mikaelian 0 6 7 ISR A Smashnova 3 1 4 BEL J Henin 6 6 6 BEL K Clijsters 6 6 RSA A Coetzer 1 1 RUS T Panova 2 2 2 USA L Davenport 6 6 WC SUI MG Mikaelian 5 2 4 BEL J Henin 7 6 6 BEL K Clijsters 3 65 2 USA L Davenport 6 77 4 BEL J Henin 62 65 2 USA L Davenport 77 77 Qualifying Qualifying seeds 30em GRE Eleni Daniilidou (first round) RUS Elena Bovina (qualifying competition, Lucky loser) (n/a) (n/a) USA Alexandra Stevenson (qualified) SVK Janette Husárová (qualified) SLO Katarina Srebotnik (qualifying competition) RUS Vera Zvonareva (qualifying competition) SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi (second round) Qualifiers 30em GER Anca Barna SVK Janette Husárová CZE Denisa Chládková USA Alexandra Stevenson Lucky loser RUS Elena Bovina Qualifying draw First qualifier 3 First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 1 GRE Eleni Daniilidou 78 0 4 SWE Åsa Svensson 66 6 6 GER Anca Barna 6 6 Alt GER Nina Dübbers 3 1 HUN Zsófia Gubacsi 6 3 3 GER Gréta Arn 2 6 6 RUS Evgenia Kulikovskaya 0 3 8 RUS Vera Zvonareva 6 6 SWE Åsa Svensson 3 5 GER Anca Barna 6 7 GER Gréta Arn 6 5 3 8 RUS Vera Zvonareva 4 7 6 GER Anca Barna 4 7 7 8 RUS Vera Zvonareva 6 5 5 Second qualifier 3 First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 2 RUS Elena Bovina 6 6 CRO Jelena Kostanić 4 3 NED Seda Noorlander 77 716 WC SUI Aliénor Tricerri 65 614 WC BIH Sandra Martinović 3 3 CZE Libuše Průšová 6 6 UKR Tatiana Perebiynis 6 63 1 6 SVK Janette Husárová 4 77 6 2 RUS Elena Bovina 6 2 6 NED Seda Noorlander 3 6 3 CZE Libuše Průšová 4 6 0 6 SVK Janette Husárová 6 1 6 2 RUS Elena Bovina 5 4 6 SVK Janette Husárová 7 6 Third qualifier 3 First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 9 SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6 6 WC SUI Daniela Casanova 4 1 CZE Denisa Chládková 6 6 CZE Zuzana Ondrášková 4 2 WC SUI Serena Bergomi 3 1 CAN Maureen Drake 6 6 GER Jana Kandarr 0 3 7 SLO Katarina Srebotnik 6 6 9 SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi 1 2 CZE Denisa Chládková 6 6 CAN Maureen Drake 64 66 7 SLO Katarina Srebotnik 77 78 CZE Denisa Chládková 6 6 7 SLO Katarina Srebotnik 3 0 Fourth qualifier 3 First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 Alt GER Vanessa Henke 6 6 HUN Anikó Kapros 2 3 RSA Liezel Huber 6 6 ITA Roberta Vinci 4 3 GER Angelika Rösch 6 4 7 USA Jill Craybas 2 6 5 BUL Maria Geznenge 2 1 5 USA Alexandra Stevenson 6 6 Alt GER Vanessa Henke 6 3 3 RSA Liezel Huber 3 6 6 GER Angelika Rösch 1 6 2 5 USA Alexandra Stevenson 6 3 6 RSA Liezel Huber 7 2 0 5 USA Alexandra Stevenson 5 6 6 References External links Main draw (WTA) Tournament profile (ITF) https://web.archive.org/web/20160317060342/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1100003747 2016-03-17 2002 Singles Swisscom Challenge - Singles