WTA Japan Women's Open 2002 Draw, Results & Schedule

Jill Craybas won the 2002 Japan Women's Open, defeating Silvija Talaja 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Japan Open, Japan, from September 30 to October 6, 2002. The match log contains 29 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Japan Women's Open is a hard-court WTA tournament in Osaka.

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Champion
Jill Craybas
def. Silvija Talaja , 2-6 6-4 6-4
Dates
Sep 30 — Oct 6
Location
Japan Open, Japan
Category
Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Japan Women's Open 2002 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Jill Craybas #82 2-6 6-4 6-4 Silvija Talaja #95 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2002* F
SF (2)
Silvija Talaja #95 6-3 6-4 Sarah Taylor #87 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2002* SF
Jill Craybas #82 6-4 4-6 6-4 Tamarine Tanasugarn #27 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2002* SF
QF (4)
Silvija Talaja #95 3-6 7-6(5) 6-3 Ai Sugiyama #19 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2002* QF Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Sarah Taylor #87 6-4 6-2 Yuka Yoshida #269 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2002* QF
Tamarine Tanasugarn #27 6-4 1-6 6-1 Alicia Molik #89 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2002* QF
Jill Craybas #82 6-2 6-1 Jelena Kostanic Tosic #75 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2002* QF
R16 (8)
Yuka Yoshida #269 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 Ansley Cargill #133 H2H Match data Oct 4, 2002* R16
Ai Sugiyama #19 6-3 7-5 Akiko Morigami #125 H2H Match data Oct 4, 2002* R16
Jill Craybas #82 6-3 4-6 6-3 Emmanuelle Gagliardi #52 H2H Match data Oct 4, 2002* R16
Tamarine Tanasugarn #27 6-2 1-6 7-6(1) Kelly Liggan #218 H2H Match data Oct 4, 2002* R16
Silvija Talaja #95 6-2 6-3 Virginia Ruano Pascual #66 H2H Match data Oct 4, 2002* R16
Sarah Taylor #87 6-3 7-6(3) Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #44 H2H Match data Oct 4, 2002* R16
Alicia Molik #89 7-6(3) 6-2 Svetlana Kuznetsova #45 H2H Match data Oct 4, 2002* R16
Jelena Kostanic Tosic #75 5-7 6-0 6-2 Marta Marrero #85 H2H Match data Oct 4, 2002* R16
R32 (14)
Akiko Morigami #125 6-4 6-2 Rossana De Los Ríos #81 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Alicia Molik #89 6-0 7-5 Vanessa Webb #158 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Yuka Yoshida #269 6-2 6-1 Cara Black #57 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Svetlana Kuznetsova #45 7-5 6-2 Virginie Razzano #99 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Sarah Taylor #87 6-2 6-2 Evie Dominikovic #142 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Virginia Ruano Pascual #66 6-0 6-1 Jin-Hee (sr) Kim #333 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Ansley Cargill #133 6-3 7-6(2) Kyung-Mi Chang #341 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Jill Craybas #82 7-6(7) 6-0 Miho Saeki #186 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #44 6-3 6-2 Maria Kirilenko #527 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Silvija Talaja #95 6-4 3-6 6-0 Shinobu Asagoe #110 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Marta Marrero #85 6-3 6-3 Seiko Okamoto #362 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Kelly Liggan #218 6-3 4-6 6-2 Rika Fujiwara #162 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Jelena Kostanic Tosic #75 6-4 7-6(3) Saori Obata #93 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #52 2-6 7-6(4) 6-4 Maria Sharapova #262 H2H Match data Oct 3, 2002* R32

Recent Finals

Recent Japan Women's Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jill Craybas #82 2-6 6-4 6-4 Silvija Talaja #95 H2H Match data 2002 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2002

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Japan Women's Open held?
Japan Women's Open is held in Japan Open, Japan.
Who won the most recent Japan Women's Open?
The 2002 Japan Women's Open was won by Jill Craybas, who defeated Silvija Talaja 2-6 6-4 6-4.
When was the first Japan Women's Open played?
The first edition of Japan Women's Open was held in 2002.
What surface is Japan Women's Open played on?
Japan Women's Open is played on hard courts.