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This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2002. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.
Serena Williams triumphed in three top tennis contests in 2002: Wimbledon, the US Open, and the French Open. Other champions that year included Lleyton Hewitt at Wimbledon and in the Tennis Masters Cup; Pete Sampras in the US Open; Jennifer Capriati and Thomas Johansson in the Australian Open; Albert Costa in the French Open; and Kim Clijsters in the WTA Tour Championships. In international team competitions, the Russian men's team beat France to win the Davis Cup, and the Slovak women's team beat Spain in the Fed Cup.
World Group Draw
First round 8–10 February | Quarterfinals 5–7 April | Semifinals 20–22 September | Final 29 November-1 December | |||||||||||||||
Metz, France (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | France | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Pau, Pyrénées-AtlantiquesPau, France (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
S | France | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Paris, France (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Brazil | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
S | France | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Zaragoza, Spain (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | United States | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
S | Spain | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Houston, TX, United States (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
Morocco | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
S | Spain | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma City, USA (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | United States | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
S | United States | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Paris, France (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
S | France | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Russia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Russia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
S | Russia | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Birmingham, England (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Sweden | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Sweden | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
S | Russia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Zagreb, Croatia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Germany | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
S | Australia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
First round losers compete in Qualifying Round ties with Zonal Group I Qualifiers.
France 2 |
Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France 29 November - 1 December 2002 clay (indoors) |
Russia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final Four
Semifinals 30–31 October | Final 2–3 November | ||||||||
Austria | 2 | ||||||||
S | Spain | 3 | |||||||
S | Spain | 1 | |||||||
S | Slovakia | 3 | |||||||
S | Slovakia | 3 | |||||||
S | Italy | 1 |
Spain 1 |
Palacio de Congresos de Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain 2–3 November 2002 hard (indoors) |
Slovakia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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