2002 WTA Tour

The 2002 Sanex WTA Tour is the thirty-second full season since the WTA began. It commenced on December 31, 2001 and ended on November 4 after sixty-five events. Serena Williams dominated the Grand Slam tournaments, winning the French Open, Wimbledon and the U.S. Open to end the season as the number one player in the world. Sister Venus Williams, who finished runner-up at all three, was number two. Australian Open champion Jennifer Capriati was number three, with Belgians Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin finishing fourth and fifth.

Schedule

Date	Tournament	Tier	Winner	Runner-up	Score
31/12/01	Gold Coast, Australia	Tier III	Venus Williams	Justine Henin	7-5, 6-2
31/12/01	Auckland, New Zealand	Tier IV	Anna Smashnova	Tatiana Panova	6-2, 6-2
07/01/02	Sydney, Australia	Tier II	Martina Hingis	Meghann Shaughnessy	6-2, 6-3
07/01/02	Canberra, Australia	Tier V	Anna Smashnova	Tamarine Tanasugarn	7-5, 7-6
07/01/02	Hobart, Australia	Tier V	Martina Suchá	Anabel Medina Garrigues	7-6, 6-1
14/01/02	Melbourne, Australia	Slam	Jennifer Capriati	Martina Hingis	4-6, 7-6, 6-2
28/01/02	Tokyo, Japan	Tier I	Martina Hingis	Monica Seles	7-6, 4-6, 6-3
04/02/02	Paris, France	Tier II	Venus Williams	Jelena Dokić	Walkover
11/02/02	Antwerp, Belgium	Tier II	Venus Williams	Justine Henin	6-3, 5-7, 6-3
11/02/02	Doha, Qatar	Tier III	Monica Seles	Tamarine Tanasugarn	7-6, 6-3
18/02/02	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Tier II	Amélie Mauresmo	Sandrine Testud	6-4, 7-6
18/02/02	Memphis, United States	Tier III	Lisa Raymond	Alexandra Stevenson	4-6, 6-3, 7-6
18/02/02	Bogotá, Colombia	Tier III	Fabiola Zuluaga	Katarina Srebotnik	6-1, 6-4
25/02/02	Scottsdale, United States	Tier II	Serena Williams	Jennifer Capriati	6-2, 4-6, 6-4
25/02/02	Acapulco, Mexico	Tier III	Katarina Srebotnik	Paola Suárez	6-7, 6-4, 6-2
04/03/02	Indian Wells, United States	Tier I	Daniela Hantuchová	Martina Hingis	6-3, 6-4
18/03/02	Miami, United States	Tier I	Serena Williams	Jennifer Capriati	7-5, 7-6
01/04/02	Porto, Portugal	Tier IV	Angeles Montolio	Magüi Serna	6-1, 2-6, 7-5
01/04/02	Sarasota, United States	Tier IV	Jelena Dokić	Tatiana Panova	6-2, 6-2
08/04/02	Amelia Island, United States	Tier II	Venus Williams	Justine Henin	2-6, 7-5, 7-6
08/04/02	Estoril, Portugal	Tier IV	Magüi Serna	Anca Barna	6-4, 6-2
15/04/02	Charleston, United States	Tier I	Iva Majoli	Patty Schnyder	7-6, 6-4
15/04/02	Budapest, Hungary	Tier V	Martina Müller	Myriam Casanova	6-2, 3-6, 6-4
29/04/02	Hamburg, Germany	Tier II	Kim Clijsters	Venus Williams	1-6, 6-3, 6-4
29/04/02	Bol, Croatia	Tier III	Åsa Svensson	Iva Majoli	6-3, 4-6, 6-1
06/05/02	Berlin, Germany	Tier I	Justine Henin	Serena Williams	6-2, 1-6, 7-6
06/05/02	Warsaw, Poland	Tier III	Elena Bovina	Henrieta Nagyová	6-3, 6-1
13/05/02	Rome, Italy	Tier I	Serena Williams	Justine Henin	7-6, 6-4
20/05/02	Madrid, Spain	Tier III	Monica Seles	Chanda Rubin	6-4, 6-2
20/05/02	Strasbourg, France	Tier III	Silvia Farina Elia	Jelena Dokić	6-4, 3-6, 6-3
27/05/02	Paris, France	Slam	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	7-5, 6-3
10/06/02	Birmingham, Great Britain	Tier III	Jelena Dokić	Anastasia Myskina	6-2, 6-3
10/06/02	Vienna, Austria	Tier III	Anna Smashnova	Iroda Tulyaganova	6-4, 6-1
10/06/02	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Tier IV	Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian	Tatiana Poutchek	6-4, 6-4
17/06/02	Eastbourne, Great Britain	Tier II	Chanda Rubin	Anastasia Myskina	6-1, 6-3
17/06/02	's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Tier III	Eleni Daniilidou	Elena Dementieva	3-6, 6-2, 6-3
24/06/02	Wimbledon, Great Britain	Slam	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	7-6, 6-3
08/07/02	Brussels, Belgium	Tier IV	Myriam Casanova	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	4-6, 6-2, 6-1
08/07/02	Palermo, Italy	Tier V	Mariana Diaz-Oliva	Vera Zvonareva	6-7, 6-1, 6-3
08/07/02	Casablanca, Morocco	Tier V	Patricia Wartusch	Klára Koukalová	5-7, 6-3, 6-3
22/07/02	Stanford, United States	Tier II	Venus Williams	Kim Clijsters	6-3, 6-3
22/07/02	Sopot, Poland	Tier III	Dinara Safina	Henrieta Nagyová	6-3, 4-0 ret.
29/07/02	San Diego, United States	Tier II	Venus Williams	Jelena Dokić	6-2, 6-2
05/08/02	Los Angeles, United States	Tier II	Chanda Rubin	Lindsay Davenport	5-7, 7-6, 6-3
05/08/02	Helsinki, Finland	Tier IV	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Denisa Chládková	0-6, 6-3, 7-6
12/08/02	Montréal, Canada	Tier I	Amélie Mauresmo	Jennifer Capriati	6-4, 6-1
19/08/02	New Haven, United States	Tier II	Venus Williams	Lindsay Davenport	7-5, 6-0
26/08/02	U.S. Open, United States	Slam	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	6-4, 6-3
09/09/02	Bahia, Brazil	Tier II	Anastasia Myskina	Eleni Daniilidou	6-3, 0-6, 6-2
09/09/02	Shanghai, China	Tier IV	Anna Smashnova	Anna Kournikova	6-2, 6-3
09/09/02	Hawaii, United States	Tier IV	Cara Black	Lisa Raymond	7-6, 6-4
16/09/02	Tokyo, Japan	Tier II	Serena Williams	Kim Clijsters	2-6, 6-3, 6-3
16/09/02	Quebec City, Canada	Tier III	Elena Bovina	Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian	6-3, 6-4
23/09/02	Leipzig, Germany	Tier II	Serena Williams	Anastasia Myskina	6-3, 6-2
23/09/02	Bali, Indonesia	Tier III	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Conchita Martínez	3-6, 7-6, 7-5
30/09/02	Moscow, Russia	Tier I	Magdalena Maleeva	Lindsay Davenport	5-7, 6-3, 7-6
30/09/02	Tokyo, Japan	Tier III	Jill Craybas	Silvija Talaja	2-6, 6-4, 6-4
07/10/02	Filderstadt, Germany	Tier II	Kim Clijsters	Daniela Hantuchová	4-6, 6-3, 6-4
14/10/02	Zurich, Switzerland	Tier I	Patty Schnyder	Lindsay Davenport	6-7, 7-6, 6-3
14/10/02	Bratislava, Slovakia	Tier V	Maja Matevžič	Iveta Benešová	6-0, 6-1
21/10/02	Linz, Austria	Tier II	Justine Henin	Alexandra Stevenson	6-3, 6-0
21/10/02	Luxembourg, Luxembourg	Tier III	Kim Clijsters	Magdalena Maleeva	6-1, 6-2
04/11/02	Los Angeles, United States	Masters	Kim Clijsters	Serena Williams	7-5, 6-3
04/11/02	Pattaya City, Thailand	Tier V	Angelique Widjaja	Cho Yoon-Jeong	6-2, 6-4