# Gold Coast 2002

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/manual_wta:gold_coast/gold-coast?season=2002
Tour: WTA

Venus Williams won the 2002 Gold Coast, defeating Justine Henin 7-5 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played December 30, 2001–January 5, 2002 on hard courts in Gold Coast, Australia.

Gold Coast hosted the women's Australian Hardcourts tournament on hard courts in Queensland, Australia.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts, Australian Women's Hardcourts
- Category: Tier III -> WTA 250
- Surface: Hard
- Location: Gold Coast, Australia
- Start date: 2001-12-30
- End date: 2002-01-05

Category presentation: Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category.
Details: https://tennis-db.com/glossary#category-equivalence

## Champion
- Winner: Venus Williams
- Runner-up: Justine Henin
- Final score: 7-5 6-2

## Knockout results
### F
- Venus Williams def. Justine Henin 7-5 6-2

### SF
- Venus Williams def. Nadia Petrova 7-6(1) 6-5 RET
- Justine Henin def. Daja Bedanova 6-2 6-2

### QF
- Daja Bedanova def. Tina Pisnik 6-1 3-0 RET
- Venus Williams def. Ai Sugiyama 6-2 6-4
- Justine Henin def. Anca Barna 6-2 6-1
- Nadia Petrova def. Silvia Farina Elia 7-6(4) 7-5

### R16
- Justine Henin def. Daniela Hantuchova 1-6 6-0 6-3
- Tina Pisnik def. Elena Likhovtseva 6-3 6-4
- Daja Bedanova def. Joannette Kruger 3-6 7-5 6-2
- Ai Sugiyama def. Anastasia Myskina 7-5 6-3
- Nadia Petrova def. Meghann Shaughnessy 6-4 4-6 6-3
- Silvia Farina Elia def. Yoon Jeong Cho 7-6(5) 4-6 6-3
- Venus Williams def. Patty Schnyder 6-0 6-4
- Anca Barna def. Nicole Pratt 6-3 2-6 6-1

### R32
- Joannette Kruger def. Iva Majoli 4-6 6-4 6-3
- Yoon Jeong Cho def. Irina Selyutina 6-2 6-4
- Anastasia Myskina def. Samantha Stosur 6-2 6-0
- Daja Bedanova def. Christina Wheeler 6-4 6-4
- Silvia Farina Elia def. Emilie Loit 6-2 4-6 6-3
- Tina Pisnik def. Sandrine Testud 6-4 7-5
- Elena Likhovtseva def. Alexandra Stevenson 6-2 1-6 6-4
- Daniela Hantuchova def. Bianka Lamade 6-1 7-5
- Patty Schnyder def. Klara Koukalova 6-4 3-6 6-2
- Anca Barna def. Rita Grande 6-3 1-6 6-2
- Nadia Petrova def. Cristina Torrens Valero 6-2 6-1
- Nicole Pratt def. Lilia Osterloh 6-2 6-1
- Meghann Shaughnessy def. Nuria Llagostera Vives 6-2 6-2
- Ai Sugiyama def. Marlene Weingartner 6-0 4-6 6-2

## Stats
- Total matches: 29
- Players: 30

Other editions available: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000

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