WTA US Open 2002 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Serena Williams won the 2002 US Open, defeating Venus Williams 6-4 6-3 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in New York, United States, from August 26 to September 8, 2002.

Champion
Serena Williams
def. Venus Williams , 6-4 6-3
Dates
Aug 26 — Sep 8
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 128
Serena Williams #1 6-2 6-3
Corina Morariu #309
Dinara Safina #91 7-6(5) 6-1
Rita Grande #36
Nathalie Dechy #26 6-3 7-6(4)
Maja Matevzic #56
Iroda Tulyaganova #40 6-0 6-0
Adriana Serra Zanetti #50
Daja Bedanova #24 6-1 6-3
Alina Jidkova #64
Elena Likhovtseva #38 4-6 6-2 7-6(3)
Ally Baker #295
Anastasia Myskina #16 4-6 6-4 6-0
Marta Marrero #95
Denisa Chladkova #76 6-0 6-4
Meilen Tu #48
Daniela Hantuchova #11 6-2 6-1
Nicole Pratt #44
Virginie Razzano #104 7-5 6-1
Mariana Diaz-Oliva #97
Iva Majoli #22 6-3 6-2
Ashley Harkleroad #165
Katarina Srebotnik #42 6-3 6-4
Laura Granville #52
Justine Henin #6 6-1 6-2
Samantha Reeves #66
Cara Black #65 6-3 6-7(8) 6-4
María Emilia Salerni #145
Bea Bielik #956 6-4 6-4
Renata Voracova #148
Tamarine Tanasugarn #27 6-4 6-7(4) 6-2
Barbara Rittner #68
Lindsay Davenport #10 6-2 6-1
Eva Dyrberg #82
Petra Mandula #90 4-6 6-4 6-2
Miriam Oremans #102
Marion Bartoli #231 6-3 6-1
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #28
Rossana De Los Ríos #70 6-1 6-4
Ludmila Cervanova #92
Silvia Farina Elia #14 6-1 6-4
Brie Rippner #240
Els Callens #78 6-0 2-6 6-1
Tathiana Garbin #67
Svetlana Kuznetsova #88 7-6(3) 6-2
Anne Kremer #20
Janette Husarova #41 6-0 7-5
Maria Geznenge #218
Elena Bovina #61 7-6(5) 7-6(6)
Clarisa Fernandez #35
Jelena Dokic #4 6-2 6-2
Greta Arn #84
Stephanie Foretz Gacon 6-4 5-7 6-3
Alexandra Stevenson #31
Angelique Widjaja #75 6-3 6-0
Anna Kournikova #37
Francesca Schiavone #43 3-6 6-1 6-1
Ansley Cargill #162
Elena Dementieva #13 6-2 6-4
Saori Obata #94
Tatiana Panova #23 6-1 6-1
Lilia Osterloh #110
Fabiola Zuluaga #86 6-3 4-6 6-2
Sarah Taylor #101
Venus Williams #2 6-0 6-0
Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #214
Alicia Molik #80 6-4 6-0
Patricia Wartusch #69
Martina Müller #77 6-2 6-2
Maret Ani #180
Barbara Schett #34 6-3 6-2
Asa Carlsson #60
Chanda Rubin #15 6-1 6-3
Jill Craybas #72
Anca Barna #71 6-1 6-2
Alexandra Podkolzina
Lisa Raymond #25 6-4 6-3
Jennifer Hopkins #103
Myriam Casanova #85 6-4 6-3
Jelena Kostanic Tosic #81
Monica Seles #5 6-3 6-3
Zsofia Gubacsi #124
Barbara Schwartz #83 6-4 4-6 6-2
Silvija Talaja #79
Yoon Jeong Cho #106 6-3 6-4
Magui Serna #51
Paola Suarez #32 7-6(3) 6-3
Mary Pierce #47
Martina Hingis #8 6-3 5-7 6-4
Marissa Irvin #53
Antonella Serra Zanetti #120 1-6 6-2 6-4
Angeles Montolio #107
Amanda Coetzer #33 7-6(3) 7-6(7)
Tatiana Poutchek #62
Anna Smashnova #18 7-6(1) 6-4
Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian #58
Amélie Mauresmo #9 6-3 6-2
Iveta Benesova #113
Cristina Torrens Valero #87 7-6(1) 6-3
Angelika Roesch #74
Patty Schnyder #21 7-6(6) 5-7 6-2
Nadia Petrova #147
Martina Sucha #39 6-1 5-7 6-0
Adriana Rikl Gersi #191
Kim Clijsters #7 6-1 6-0
Conchita Martínez Granados #100
Mashona Washington #116 6-4 6-3
Gala Leon Garcia #111
Vera Zvonareva #57 6-3 6-3
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #49
Henrieta Nagyova #46 7-5 4-6 7-5
Eleni Daniilidou #29
Jennifer Capriati #3 6-0 6-0
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #401
Tina Pisnik #45 6-2 6-2
Sandra Cacic #661
Meghann Shaughnessy #30 6-3 6-4
Wynne Prakusya #96
Conchita Martínez #59 6-2 6-1
Marlene Weingartner #93
Amy Frazier #73 6-3 6-3
Virginia Ruano Pascual #55
Ai Sugiyama #19 6-3 6-3
Mi-Ra Jeon #155
Magdalena Maleeva #17 6-3 3-6 7-5
Kveta Peschke #119
Emilie Loit #54 6-4 7-6(9)
Shinobu Asagoe #98
Round of 64
Serena Williams #1 6-0 6-1
Dinara Safina #91
Nathalie Dechy #26 6-1 3-6 7-6(1)
Iroda Tulyaganova #40
Daja Bedanova #24 7-6(2) 2-6 6-3
Elena Likhovtseva #38
Anastasia Myskina #16 3-6 7-5 6-1
Denisa Chladkova #76
Daniela Hantuchova #11 6-3 6-2
Virginie Razzano #104
Iva Majoli #22 6-4 6-4
Katarina Srebotnik #42
Justine Henin #6 6-3 6-2
Cara Black #65
Bea Bielik #956 6-4 6-2
Tamarine Tanasugarn #27
Lindsay Davenport #10 6-4 6-2
Petra Mandula #90
Marion Bartoli #231 3-6 6-2 6-2
Rossana De Los Ríos #70
Silvia Farina Elia #14 6-2 6-2
Els Callens #78
Svetlana Kuznetsova #88 2-6 6-3 6-2
Janette Husarova #41
Elena Bovina #61 6-3 6-2
Jelena Dokic #4
Stephanie Foretz Gacon 7-5 6-1
Angelique Widjaja #75
Francesca Schiavone #43 7-6(7) 6-3
Elena Dementieva #13
Tatiana Panova #23 5-7 7-5 6-4
Fabiola Zuluaga #86
Venus Williams #2 6-1 6-2
Alicia Molik #80
Martina Müller #77 5-7 6-2 7-5
Barbara Schett #34
Chanda Rubin #15 6-4 6-1
Anca Barna #71
Lisa Raymond #25 6-4 6-2
Myriam Casanova #85
Monica Seles #5 1-6 7-6(5) 6-2
Barbara Schwartz #83
Yoon Jeong Cho #106 6-4 6-4
Paola Suarez #32
Martina Hingis #8 6-4 6-1
Antonella Serra Zanetti #120
Amanda Coetzer #33 6-2 6-4
Anna Smashnova #18
Amélie Mauresmo #9 7-6(3) 6-2
Cristina Torrens Valero #87
Patty Schnyder #21 6-3 6-3
Martina Sucha #39
Kim Clijsters #7 6-1 7-6(1)
Mashona Washington #116
Vera Zvonareva #57 6-1 6-0
Henrieta Nagyova #46
Jennifer Capriati #3 6-4 6-2
Tina Pisnik #45
Meghann Shaughnessy #30 6-3 6-2
Conchita Martínez #59
Amy Frazier #73 6-4 6-2
Ai Sugiyama #19
Magdalena Maleeva #17 4-6 6-3 7-5
Emilie Loit #54
Round of 32
Serena Williams #1 6-1 6-1
Nathalie Dechy #26
Daja Bedanova #24 6-3 3-6 6-2
Anastasia Myskina #16
Daniela Hantuchova #11 6-3 6-1
Iva Majoli #22
Justine Henin #6 7-5 6-1
Bea Bielik #956
Lindsay Davenport #10 6-3 6-1
Marion Bartoli #231
Silvia Farina Elia #14 6-2 6-3
Svetlana Kuznetsova #88
Elena Bovina #61 6-2 5-7 7-5
Stephanie Foretz Gacon
Francesca Schiavone #43 3-6 6-4 6-3
Tatiana Panova #23
Venus Williams #2 6-1 6-2
Martina Müller #77
Chanda Rubin #15 7-6(2) 6-4
Lisa Raymond #25
Monica Seles #5 6-1 5-7 6-3
Yoon Jeong Cho #106
Martina Hingis #8 6-3 6-4
Amanda Coetzer #33
Amélie Mauresmo #9 6-1 6-4
Patty Schnyder #21
Kim Clijsters #7 1-6 7-5 6-4
Vera Zvonareva #57
Jennifer Capriati #3 6-2 6-2
Meghann Shaughnessy #30
Amy Frazier #73 3-6 6-2 6-2
Magdalena Maleeva #17
Round of 16
Serena Williams #1 6-1 6-1
Daja Bedanova #24
Daniela Hantuchova #11 6-1 3-6 7-6(4)
Justine Henin #6
Lindsay Davenport #10 6-3 6-1
Silvia Farina Elia #14
Elena Bovina #61 7-6(4) 6-4
Francesca Schiavone #43
Venus Williams #2 6-2 4-6 7-5
Chanda Rubin #15
Monica Seles #5 6-4 6-2
Martina Hingis #8
Amélie Mauresmo #9 4-6 6-3 7-5
Kim Clijsters #7
Jennifer Capriati #3 6-1 6-3
Amy Frazier #73
Quarterfinals
Serena Williams #1 6-2 6-2
Daniela Hantuchova #11
Lindsay Davenport #10 3-6 6-0 6-2
Elena Bovina #61
Venus Williams #2 6-2 6-3
Monica Seles #5
Amélie Mauresmo #9 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3
Jennifer Capriati #3
Semifinals
Serena Williams #1 6-3 7-5
Lindsay Davenport #10
Venus Williams #2 6-3 5-7 6-4
Amélie Mauresmo #9
Final
Serena Williams #1 6-4 6-3
Venus Williams #2

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