WTA Rome 2002 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Serena Williams won the 2002 Rome, defeating Justine Henin 7-6(6) 6-4 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 13 to May 19, 2002.
Dates
May 13 — May 19
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
BYE
Rita Grande
2-6 6-4 6-1
Denisa Chladkova
6-0 6-2
Conchita Martínez
0-6 6-1 7-6(4)
Anastasia Myskina
6-4 6-4
Magui Serna
6-3 6-4
BYE
Anna Smashnova
6-1 6-2
Maja Matevzic
4-6 6-1 7-6(7)
Mary Pierce
6-3 5-7 6-4
Patty Schnyder
6-2 6-3
BYE
Ai Sugiyama
6-4 7-5
Magdalena Maleeva
6-0 7-6(4)
BYE
Francesca Schiavone
4-6 6-1 6-4
Anne Kremer
6-3 6-1
Asa Carlsson
6-3 6-3
Virginia Ruano Pascual
7-6(4) 6-3
Iroda Tulyaganova
6-3 6-2
Anna Kournikova
6-3 6-3
BYE
BYE
Elena Likhovtseva
7-5 4-6 6-4
Tatiana Panova
4-6 6-4 6-0
Henrieta Nagyova
1-6 6-4 6-0
BYE
Julia Vakulenko
7-5 6-0
Silvia Farina Elia
6-0 6-4
Barbara Schett
6-3 7-5
Round of 32
Serena Williams
6-0 6-3
Denisa Chladkova
6-4 4-6 7-5
Anastasia Myskina
6-2 6-7(4) 6-2
Jelena Dokic
6-3 3-6 6-1
Jennifer Capriati
6-2 6-1
Mary Pierce
6-3 1-6 6-2
Amélie Mauresmo
6-1 7-5
Ai Sugiyama
7-6(3) 7-5
Justine Henin
7-6(5) 6-2
Anne Kremer
6-1 6-0
Virginia Ruano Pascual
6-2 3-6 7-6(2)
Anna Kournikova
6-1 4-6 6-1
Kim Clijsters
6-3 6-2
Tatiana Panova
6-0 5-2 (ret.)
Sandrine Testud
6-1 6-1
Silvia Farina Elia
6-2 6-4
Round of 16
Serena Williams
6-1 6-2
Anastasia Myskina
5-7 6-4 6-3
Jennifer Capriati
6-0 6-0
Amélie Mauresmo
6-0 6-2
Justine Henin
6-2 6-4
Kim Clijsters
6-3 6-7(6) 6-1
Sandrine Testud
3-6 6-2 6-3
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Serena Williams
6-2 3-6 7-5
Justine Henin
7-5 6-2
Final
Serena Williams
7-6(6) 6-4
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Conchita Martínez | 4 |
| Gabriela Sabatini | 4 |
| Serena Williams | 4 |
| Elina Svitolina | 3 |
| Iga Swiatek | 3 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Clay | Elina Svitolina | 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2 | Coco Gauff | H2H | Match data |
| 2025 | Clay | Jasmine Paolini | 6-4 6-2 | Coco Gauff | H2H | Match data |
| 2024 | Clay | Iga Swiatek | 6-2 6-3 | Aryna Sabalenka | H2H | Match data |
| 2023 | Clay | Elena Rybakina | 6-4 1-0 (ret.) | Anhelina Kalinina | H2H | Match data |
| 2022 | Clay | Iga Swiatek | 6-2 6-2 | Ons Jabeur | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Rome held?
- Rome is held in Rome, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Rome?
- The 2026 Rome was won by Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2.
- Who has won the most Rome titles?
- Conchita Martínez has won 4 Rome titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Rome played?
- The first edition of Rome was held in 1930.
- What surface is Rome played on?
- Rome is played on clay courts.