2002 French Open

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2002 French Open
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Date:   25 May – 9 June
Edition:   101st
Category:   Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface:   Clay
Location:   Paris (XVIe), France
Venue:   Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
Spain Albert Costa
Women's Singles
United States Serena Williams
Men's Doubles
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis / Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Women's Doubles
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez
Mixed Doubles
Zimbabwe Cara Black / Zimbabwe Wayne Black
French Open
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The 2002 French Open was the second Grand Slam event of 2002 and the 101st edition of the French Open. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, from late May through early June, 2002.

Contents

Seniors

Men's singles

Spain Albert Costa def. Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero, 6–1, 6–0, 4–6, 6–3

  • It was Costa's 1st title of the year, and his 12th overall. It was his 1st (and only) career Grand Slam title.

Women's singles[1]

United States Serena Williams def. United States Venus Williams, 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Serena's 4th title of the year, and her 15th overall. It was her 2nd career Grand Slam title, and her 1st French Open title.

Men's doubles

Netherlands Paul Haarhuis / Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov def. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor, 7–5, 6–4

Women's doubles

Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez def. United States Lisa Raymond / Australia Rennae Stubbs, 6–4, 6–2

Mixed doubles

Zimbabwe Cara Black / Zimbabwe Wayne Black def. Russia Elena Bovina / The Bahamas Mark Knowles, 6–3, 6–3

Juniors

Boys' singles

France Richard Gasquet def. France Laurent Recouderc, 6–0, 6–1

Girls' singles

Indonesia Angelique Widjaja def. United States Ashley Harkleroad, 3–6, 6–1, 6–4

Boys' doubles

Germany Markus Bayer / Germany Philipp Petzschner def. Australia Ryan Henry / Australia Todd Reid, 7–5, 6–4

Girls' doubles

Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová def. Chinese Taipei Su-Wei Hsieh / Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova, 7–5, 7–5

Notes

  1. ^ It was the first all-American women's singles final since 1986 when Chris Evert beat Martina Navratilova.
Preceded by
2001 French Open
French Open Succeeded by
2003 French Open
Preceded by
2002 Australian Open
Grand Slams Succeeded by
2002 Wimbledon Championships

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