2002 WTA Madrid Open – Singles

2002 WTA Madrid Open USA Monica Seles USA Chanda Rubin 6–4, 6–2 singles doubles 30 (3WC Wild cards/4Q Qualifiers) 8 2002 WTA Madrid Open Arantxa Sánchez Vicario was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Chanda Rubin. Monica Seles won the title by defeating Rubin 6–4, 6–2 in the final.Seles wins Madrid Open https://www.upi.com/Archives/2002/05/25/Seles-wins-Madrid-Open/4471022299200/ 7 May 2023 United Press International 25 May 2002 MadridPLUS: TENNIS; Seles Downs Rubin In Madrid Final https://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/26/sports/plus-tennis-seles-downs-rubin-in-madrid-final.html 7 May 2023 The New York Times Agence France-Presse 26 May 2002Seles arrolla a Rubin Seles thrashes Rubin https://as.com/masdeporte/2002/05/25/polideportivo/1022277606_850215.html 7 May 2023 Diario AS EFE 25 May 2002 es Seeds The first two seeds received a bye into the second round. 30em USA Monica Seles (champion) ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (second round) THA Tamarine Tanasugarn (first round) SUI Patty Schnyder (first round) ISR Anna Smashnova (quarterfinals) CRO Iva Majoli (first round) JPN Ai Sugiyama (first round) ITA Rita Grande (second round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 yes 1 USA Monica Seles 4 6 6 ARG Paola Suárez 6 1 3 COL Fabiola Zuluaga 4 2 USA Chanda Rubin 6 6 1 USA Monica Seles 6 6 USA Chanda Rubin 4 2 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals GER B Lamade 7 3 2 ESP M Marrero 5 6 6 AUS A Molik 6 6 USA A Frazier 4 3 Q USA S Reeves 6 5 3 5 ISR A Smashnova 1 7 6 4 SUI P Schnyder 4 4 ARG P Suárez 6 6 ESP C Torrens Valero 3 77 0 Q RUS D Safina 6 65 6 USA M Irvin 2 WC ESP V Ruano Pascual 1r Q ARG C Fernández 77 7 7 JPN A Sugiyama 64 5 1 USA M Seles 7 6 ESP M Marrero 5 2 AUS A Molik 5 2 5 ISR A Smashnova 7 6 ARG P Suárez 7 6 Q RUS D Safina 5 1 USA M Irvin 4 6 0 Q ARG C Fernández 6 3 6 1 USA M Seles 6 6 5 ISR A Smashnova 3 2 ARG P Suárez 6 7 Q ARG C Fernández 4 5 1 USA M Seles 4 6 6 ARG P Suárez 6 1 3 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 8 ITA R Grande 6 1 6 ESP Á Montolio 1 6 1 CAN V Webb 4 3 COL F Zuluaga 6 6 FRA É Loit 4 6 6 ESP G León García 6 1 2 ZIM C Black 6 6 3 THA T Tanasugarn 3 3 6/WC CRO I Majoli 6 1 4 ESP M Serna 4 6 6 AUS N Pratt 7 6 Q FRA A Fusai 5 2 USA C Rubin 6 77 PAR 1990 R de los Ríos 2 65 8 ITA R Grande 5 5 COL F Zuluaga 7 7 FRA É Loit 6 6 ZIM C Black 4 4 ESP M Serna 6 6 AUS N Pratt 2 2 USA C Rubin 6 78 2/WC ESP A Sánchez Vicario 3 66 COL F Zuluaga 4 6 7 FRA É Loit 6 0 5 ESP M Serna 3 3 USA C Rubin 6 6 COL F Zuluaga 4 2 USA C Rubin 6 6 References External links Official Results Archive (ITF) Official Results Archive (WTA) Category:2002 WTA Tour Category:WTA Madrid Open (tennis) Singles