2002 Heineken Open – Singles

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Singles
2002 Heineken Open
Final
Champion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Rusedski
Runner-up Flag of France.svg Jérôme Golmard
Score6–7(0–7), 6–4, 7–5
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2001  · ATP Auckland Open ·  2003  

Dominik Hrbatý was the defending champion of the singles event at the Heineken Open tennis tournament, held in Auckland, New Zealand, but lost in the first round to Gilles Elseneer.

Contents

Sixth-seeded Greg Rusedski won in the final 6–7(0–7), 6–4, 7–5 against Unseeded Jérôme Golmard. [1]

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Marat Safin (second round)
  2. Flag of Croatia.svg Goran Ivanišević (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Jan-Michael Gambill (first round)
  4. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sjeng Schalken (second round)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Novák (semifinals)
  6. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Rusedski (champion)
  7. Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Vinciguerra (first round)
  8. Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominik Hrbatý (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Russia.svg M Safin 2 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg M Chang 63 4 1 Flag of Russia.svg M Safin 3 63
  Flag of Argentina.svg G Gaudio 621    Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman 64 6
  Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman 776   Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman 3 4  
  Flag of France.svg J Golmard 66   Flag of France.svg J Golmard 66 
WC Flag of New Zealand.svg D Willman 4 1    Flag of France.svg J Golmard 776 
Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg G Elseneer 3 66Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg G Elseneer 652  
8 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hrbatý 61 2   Flag of France.svg J Golmard 66 
3 Flag of the United States.svg J-M Gambill 0 63   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Kratochvil 2 2  
  Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet 677   Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet 3 3  
Q Flag of Germany.svg B Phau 4 63   Flag of Argentina.svg D Nalbandian 66 
  Flag of Argentina.svg D Nalbandian 64 6  Flag of Argentina.svg D Nalbandian 61 5
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Kratochvil 66   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Kratochvil 2 67
Q Flag of the United States.svg R Ginepri 3 2    Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Kratochvil 66 
WC Flag of New Zealand.svg M Nielsen 776 WC Flag of New Zealand.svg M Nielsen 3 2  
7 Flag of Sweden.svg A Vinciguerra 654    Flag of France.svg Jérôme Golmard 774 5
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novák 76 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Rusedski 6067
  Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi 5 3  5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novák 66 
  Flag of Argentina.svg F Squillari 3 2    Flag of Spain.svg F Vicente 3 3  
  Flag of Spain.svg F Vicente 66 5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novák 66 
  Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 652    Flag of Spain.svg F Mantilla 1 1  
  Flag of Spain.svg F Mantilla 776   Flag of Spain.svg F Mantilla 66 
  Flag of Spain.svg G Blanco 2 63 4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Schalken 4 4  
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Schalken 63 65 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novák 784 62
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Rusedski 63 66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Rusedski 66677
  Flag of Argentina.svg M Zabaleta 4 61 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Rusedski 5 76
Q Flag of Brazil.svg A Sá 5 2    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Tabara 75 4
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Tabara 76 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Rusedski 60 6
  Flag of Spain.svg A Montañés 6621 2 Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević 2 63
  Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 4 776  Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 63 3
  Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 653  2 Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević 4 66
2 Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević 776 

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References

  1. "2002 Auckland – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).