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Duration | 31 December 2001 – 17 November 2002 |
Edition | 33rd |
Tournaments | 67 |
Achievements (singles) | |
Most tournament titles | ![]() ![]() |
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Points leader | ![]() |
Awards | |
Player of the year | ![]() |
Doubles Team of the year | ![]() ![]() |
Most improved player of the year | ![]() |
Newcomer of the year | ![]() |
Comeback player of the year | ![]() |
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The 2002 ATP Tour was the global elite men's professional tennis circuit organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2002 tennis season. The ATP Tour is the elite tour for professional tennis organised by the ATP. The ATP Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the Tennis Masters Cup, the ATP Masters Series, the International Series Gold and the International Series tournaments.
Schedule
The table below shows the 2002 ATP Tour schedule.
- Key
Grand Slam |
Tennis Masters Cup |
Tennis Masters Series |
ATP International Series Gold |
ATP International Series |
Team Events |
January
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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31 Dec 2001 | Hopman Cup Perth, Australia ITF Mixed Team Championships Hard (i) – 8 teams (RR) | ![]() 2–1 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2002 AAPT Championships Adelaide, Australia ATP International Series $357,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 7–5, 6–2 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Tata Open Chennai, India ATP International Series $400,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 7–6(7–2) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 5–7, 6–2, 7–5 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Qatar ExxonMobil Open Doha, Qatar ATP International Series $1,000,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 7–6(7–5) | ![]() ![]() | ||||
7 Jan | 2002 Heineken Open Auckland, New Zealand ATP International Series $357,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–7(0–7), 6–4, 7–5 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 7–6(7–5), 7–6(9–7) | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Adidas International Sydney, Australia ATP International Series $381,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–3, 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
14 Jan 21 Jan | 2002 Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam $4,290,000 – Hard 128S/128Q/64D/32X Singles – Doubles Mixed | ![]() 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
![]() ![]() 6–3, 6–2 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
28 Jan | 2002 Milan Indoor Milan, Italy ATP International Series $381,000 Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 7–6(7–2), 4–6, 6–1 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 3–6, 7–6(7–5), [12–10] | ![]() ![]() |
February
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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4 Feb | Davis Cup by BNP Paribas First Round Metz, France – Hard (i) Ostrava, Czech Republic – Carpet (i) Zaragoza, Spain – Clay (i) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA – Hard (i) Moscow, Russia – Clay (i) Birmingham, Great Britain – Carpet (i) Zagreb, Croatia – Carpet (i) Buenos Aires, Argentina – Clay | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
11 Feb | Copenhagen Open Copenhagen, Denmark ATP International Series $381,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–3, 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 7–6(10–8), 7–5 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Open 13 Marseille, France ATP International Series $451,000 Hard (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–1 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 6–3 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Bell South Open Viña del Mar, Chile ATP International Series $381,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–4) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
18 Feb | Copa AT&T Buenos Aires, Argentina ATP International Series $425,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 3–6, 6–3, [10–4] | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Kroger St. Jude Memphis, USA ATP International Series Gold $725,000 – Hard (i) | ![]() 6–4, 3–6, 7–5 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 3–6, [10–4] | ![]() ![]() | ||||
ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament Rotterdam, Netherlands ATP International Series Gold $713,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 3–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 4–6, 6–3, [10–4] | ![]() ![]() | ||||
25 Feb | Abierto Mexicano Pegaso Acapulco, Mexico ATP International Series Gold $725,200 Clay | ![]() 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–4) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–1, 3–6, [10–2] | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates ATP International Series Gold $925,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 3–6, 6–3, [13–11] | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Siebel Open San Jose, USA ATP International Series $400,000 – Hard (i) | ![]() 4–6, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–4) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 4–6, [10–5] | ![]() ![]() |
March
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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4 Mar | 2002 International Tennis Championships Delray Beach, USA ATP International Series $400,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–5] | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Franklin Templeton Tennis Classic Scottsdale, USA ATP International Series $400,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–2, 7–6(7–2) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 7–5, 7–6(8–6) | ![]() ![]() | ||||
11 Mar | 2002 Pacific Life Open Indian Wells, USA Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–1, 6–2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
18 Mar 25 Mar | 2002 NASDAQ-100 Open Key Biscayne, USA Tennis Masters Series $3,575,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–3, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 | ![]() ![]() |
April
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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1 Apr | Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Quarterfinals Pau, France – Carpet (i) Houston, United States – Grass Moscow, Russia – Clay (i) Buenos Aires, Argentina – Clay (Red) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
8 Apr | 2002 Grand Prix Hassan II Casablanca, Morocco ATP International Series $400,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 6–2 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Estoril Open Oeiras, Portugal ATP International Series $525,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 7–6(7–5) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 6–3 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
15 Apr | 2002 Monte Carlo Open Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 7–5, 6–3, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 3–6, [10–7] | ![]() ![]() | ||||
22 Apr | 2002 Trofeo Conde de Godo Barcelona, Spain ATP International Series Gold $955,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 6–0, 6–2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships Houston, USA ATP International Series $400,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 7–6(11–9), 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
29 Apr | 2002 Mallorca Open Mallorca, Spain ATP International Series $381,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–2, 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–2, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 BMW Open Munich, Germany ATP International Series $381,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–0, 6–7(4–7), [11–9] | ![]() ![]() |
May
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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6 May | 2002 Rome Masters Rome, Italy Tennis Masters Series $2,578,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–3, 6–3, 6–0 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 7–5, 7–5 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
13 May | 2002 Hamburg Masters Hamburg, Germany Tennis Masters Series $2,578,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–1, 6–3, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–2, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
20 May | 2002 ARAG World Team Cup Düsseldorf, Germany World Team Cup $2,100,000 – Clay | ![]() 3–0 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2002 Internationaler Raiffeisen Grand Prix St. Poelten, Austria ATP International Series $381,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 7–5, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 7–5, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
27 May 3 June | 2002 French Open Paris, France Grand Slam $5,268,535 Clay 128S/128Q/64D/32X Singles – Doubles Mixed | ![]() 6–1, 6–0, 4–6, 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 7–5, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
![]() ![]() 6–3, 6–3 | ![]() ![]() |
June
July
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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8 Jul | 2002 Swedish Open Båstad Båstad, Sweden ATP International Series $381,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–3, 2–6, 7–5 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 7–6(8–6), 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad, Switzerland ATP International Series $600,000 – Clay Singels draw Doubles | ![]() 6–3, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 7–6(7–5), 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Miller Lite Hall of Fame Tennis Championships Newport, USA ATP International Series $375,000 – Grass Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–1, 4–6, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 7–5, 6–3 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
15 Jul | 2002 Energis Open Amersfoort, Netherlands ATP International Series $381,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–1, 7–6(7–4) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 7–6(7–1), 6–3 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Mercedes Cup Stuttgart, Germany ATP International Series $500,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–3, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Croatia Open Umag, Croatia ATP International Series $381,000 – Clay | ![]() 6–2, 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
22 Jul | 2002 Generali Open Kitzbühel, Austria ATP International Series Gold $880,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 6–1, 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 7–6(7–3), 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Mercedes-Benz Cup Los Angeles, USA ATP International Series $400,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–2, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Idea Prokom Open Sopot, Poland ATP International Series $381,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 2–6, 6–1, 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 7–5, 7–5 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
29 Jul | 2002 Canada Masters Toronto, Canada Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 7–5 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 4–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–3 | ![]() ![]() |
August
September
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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9 Sep | 2002 Open Romania Bucharest, Romania ATP International Series $381,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–3, 6–2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 6–3 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Brasil Open Costa do Sauipe, Brazil ATP International Series $571,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–7(4–7), 7–5, 7–6(7–2) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 7–6(7–1) | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 President's Cup Tashkent, Uzbekistan ATP International Series $550,000 – Hard | ![]() 7–6(8–6), 7–5 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–2, 7–5 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
16 Sep | Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Semifinals Paris, France – Clay Moscow, Russia – Carpet (i) | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
23 Sep | 2002 Salem Open Hong Kong, China ATP International Series $400,000 – Hard | ![]() 6–3, 1–6, 7–6(7–4) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–7(2–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–4) | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia Palermo, Italy ATP International Series $381,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles | ![]() 5–7, 6–3, 6–1 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
30 Sep | 2002 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships Tokyo, Japan ATP International Series Gold $800,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles | ![]() 7–6(10–8), 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 7–6(7–4), 6–4 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Kremlin Cup Moscow, Russia ATP International Series $1,000,000 Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 4–6, 6–2, 6–0 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 7–6(7–0) | ![]() ![]() |
October
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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7 Oct | 2002 CA Tennis Trophy Vienna, Austria ATP International Series Gold $765,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 6–1, 3–6, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 6–3 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon Lyon, France ATP International Series $761,000 Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–3) | ![]() ![]() | ||||
14 Oct | 2002 Madrid Masters Madrid, Spain Tennis Masters Series $2,578,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() W/O | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 7–5, 6–0 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
21 Oct | 2002 Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel, Switzerland ATP International Series $1,000,000 Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–4, 6–3, 6–2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 7–6(7–1), 7–5 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 St. Petersburg Open St. Petersburg, Russia ATP International Series $1,000,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 7–5, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 7–6(10–8), 6–3 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2002 If Stockholm Open Stockholm, Sweden ATP International Series $650,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 6–7(2–7), 6–0, 6–3, 6–2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() ![]() 6–4, 2–6, 7–6(7–4) | ![]() ![]() | ||||
28 Oct | 2002 Paris Masters Paris, France Tennis Masters Series $2,828,000 Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles | ![]() 7–6(7–4), 6–0, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() 6–3, 7–6(8–6) | ![]() ![]() |
November
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Round Robin |
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4 Nov | |||||
12 Nov | 2002 Tennis Masters Cup Shanghai, China Tennis Masters Cup $3,700,000 – Hard (i) Singles | ![]() 7–5, 7–5, 2–6, 2–6, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
18 Nov | |||||
25 Nov | Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final Paris, France – Clay (i) | ![]() | ![]() |
Statistical information
List of players and titles won (Grand Slam and Masters Cup titles in bold), listed in order of most titles won:
Andre Agassi – Scottsdale, Miami Masters, Rome Masters, Los Angeles and Madrid Masters (5)
Lleyton Hewitt – San Jose, Indian Wells Masters, London Queen's Club, Wimbledon and Masters Cup (5)
Carlos Moyà – Acapulco, Båstad, Umag and Cincinnati Masters (4)
Younes El Aynaoui – Doha, Casablanca and Munich (3)
Roger Federer – Sydney, Hamburg Masters and Vienna (3)
Guillermo Cañas – Chennai and Canada Masters (2)
Àlex Corretja – Gstaad and Kitzbühel (2)
Juan Carlos Ferrero – Monte Carlo Masters and Hong Kong (2)
Gastón Gaudio – Barcelona and Mallorca (2)
Fernando González – Viña del Mar and Palermo (2)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov – Halle and Tashkent (2)
Paul-Henri Mathieu – Moscow and Lyon (2)
David Nalbandian – Estoril and Basel (2)
Andy Roddick – Memphis and Houston (2)
Greg Rusedski – Auckland and Indianapolis (2)
Davide Sanguinetti – Milan and Delray Beach (2)
Paradorn Srichaphan – Long Island and Stockholm (2)
José Acasuso – Sopot (1)
Jonas Björkman – Nottingham (1)
James Blake – Washington, D.C. (1)
Lars Burgsmüller – Copenhagen (1)
Kenneth Carlsen – Tokyo (1)
Juan Ignacio Chela – Amersfoort (1)
Albert Costa – French Open (1)
Taylor Dent – Newport (1)
Thomas Enqvist – Marseille (1)
Nicolas Escudé – Rotterdam (1)
David Ferrer – Bucharest (1)
Sébastien Grosjean – St. Petersburg (1)
Tim Henman – Adelaide (1)
Thomas Johansson – Australian Open (1)
Gustavo Kuerten – Costa do Sauipe (1)
Nicolás Lapentti – St. Poelten (1)
Nicolás Massú – Buenos Aires (1)
Marat Safin – Paris Masters (1)
Pete Sampras – US Open (1)
Fabrice Santoro – Dubai (1)
Sjeng Schalken – 's-Hertogenbosch (1)
Mikhail Youzhny – Stuttgart (1)
The following players won their first title:
José Acasuso – Sopot
James Blake – Washington, D.C.
Lars Burgsmüller – Copenhagen
Taylor Dent – Newport
David Ferrer – Bucharest
Gastón Gaudio – Barcelona
Nicolás Massú – Buenos Aires
Paul-Henri Mathieu – Moscow
David Nalbandian – Estoril
Davide Sanguinetti – Milan
Paradorn Srichaphan – Long Island
Mikhail Youzhny – Stuttgart
Titles won by nation:
Spain 10 (Acapulco, Monte Carlos Masters, French Open, Båstad, Gstaad, Umag, Kitzbühel, Cincinnati Masters, Bucharest and Hong Kong)
United States 10 (Memphis, Scottsdale, Miami Masters, Houston, Rome Masters, Newport, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., US Open and Madrid Masters)
Argentina 8 (Chennai, Estoril, Barcelona, Mallorca, Amersfoort, Sopot, Canada Masters and Basel)
Australia 5 (San Jose, Indian Wells Masters, London Queen's Club, Wimbledon and Masters Cup)
France 5 (Rotterdam, Dubai, Moscow, Lyon and St. Petersburg)
Russia 4 (Halle, Stuttgart, Tashkent and Paris Masters)
Chile 3 (Viña del Mar, Buenos Aires and Palermo)
Morocco 3 (Doha, Casablanca and Munich)
Sweden 3 (Australian Open, Marseille and Nottingham)
Switzerland 3 (Sydney, Hamburg Masters and Vienna)
United Kingdom 3 (Adelaide, Auckland and Indianapolis)
Italy 2 (Milan and Delray Beach)
Thailand 2 (Long Island and Stockholm)
Brazil 1 (Costa do Sauipe)
Denmark 1 (Tokyo)
Ecuador 1 (St. Poelten)
Germany 1 (Copenhagen)
Netherlands 1 ('s-Hertogenbosch)
ATP entry rankings
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Retirements
Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the ATP Rankings top 100 (singles) or top 50 (doubles) for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2002 season:
MAR Karim Alami (born May 24, 1973, in Casablanca, Morocco) He turned professional in 1990 and reached his career-high ranking of no. 25 in 2000. He earned two career singles titles and one doubles title. He played his last career match in Trani, Italy in August against Potito Starace.[3]
ESP Sergi Bruguera (born 16 January 1971, in Barcelona, Spain) He turned professional in 1988 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 3. He won the French Open in 1993 and 1994 and was a semifinalist at the year-end finals in 1994. He won a silver medal at the 1996 Olympics. In doubles, he earned 3 titles and achieved a career-high ranking of world no. 49, reaching the quarterfinals of the US Open. He played his last career match in Segovia in July against Lovro Zovko.[4]
SWE Magnus Gustafsson (born 3 January 1967 in Lund, Skåne, Sweden) He turned professional in 1986 and reached his career-high ranking of world no. 10 in 1991. He reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in 1994 and earned 14 career titles. His last match was in Stockholm in October 2001 against Jan Vacek.[5]
FRA Cédric Pioline (born 15 June 1969 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) He turned professional in 1989 and reached a career-high ranking of no. 5. He was a finalist at the US Open in 1993 and at Wimbledon in 1997. He also won one Masters 1000 in Monte Carlo in 2000. He played his last match in October in Basel against Tim Henman.[6]
AUS Patrick Rafter (born 28 December 1972) He turned professional in 1991 and reached a ranking of world no. 1 in 1999. He won the US Open in 1997 and 1998 and was a finalist at Wimbledon and a semifinalist at the Australian Open and French Open. He won 11 career ATP titles. He played his last match in Davis Cup competition in November 2001 against France.[7]
USA Pete Sampras (born August 12, 1971, in Lake Sherwood, California) Sampras debuted on the professional tour in 1988 and played his last top-level tournament in 2002 when he won the US Open, defeating rival Andre Agassi in the final. He was the year-end world no. 1 for six consecutive years (1993–1998) and won seven Wimbledon singles championships.
NED Jan Siemerink (born 14 April 1970 in Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands) He turned professional in 1989 and reached his career-high ranking of no. 14 in 1998. He reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 1998 and earned four career singles titles. In doubles, he was ranked no. 16 in 1996 and earned 10 career titles. He played his last match in Valencia, Spain in May partnering Dennis van Scheppingen.[8]
See also
References
- ^ "ATP rankings, as of 17 December 2001". ATP. 2001-12-17. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ^ "Final rankings as of 16 December 2002". ATP. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ^ ATP Player Activity page
- ^ ATP Player Activity page
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