2002 Idea Prokom Open – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2002 Idea Prokom Open
Champion Flag of Russia.svg Dinara Safina
Runner-up Flag of Slovakia.svg Henrieta Nagyová
Final score6–3, 4–0, retired
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2001  · Idea Prokom Open ·  2003  

Cristina Torrens Valero was the defending champion, but lost in first round to Joanna Sakowicz.

Contents

Dinara Safina won the title against Henrieta Nagyová. Safina was leading 6–3, 4–0 when Nagyová was forced to retire.

Seeds

The first two seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Farina Elia (second round)
  2. Flag of Switzerland.svg Patty Schnyder (second round)
  3. Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Slovakia.svg Martina Suchá (second round)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Torrens Valero (first round)
  6. Flag of Slovakia.svg Henrieta Nagyová (final, retired)
  7. Flag of Slovenia.svg Maja Matevžič (first round)
  8. Flag of Spain.svg Magüi Serna (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
6 Flag of Slovakia.svg Henrieta Nagyová 2 777
Flag of Italy.svg Tathiana Garbin 65 62
6 Flag of Slovakia.svg Henrieta Nagyová 3 0r
Q Flag of Russia.svg Dinara Safina 64
Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva 3 2
Q Flag of Russia.svg Dinara Safina 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Italy.svg S Farina Elia 4 63
Flag of Germany.svg B Rittner 60 6 Flag of Germany.svg B Rittner 62 6
Flag of Spain.svg G León García 2 63 Flag of Germany.svg B Rittner 5 5
WC Flag of Poland.svg M Grzybowska 2 63 6 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 77
Flag of Germany.svg A Barna 64 6 Flag of Germany.svg A Barna 4 2
Flag of Russia.svg E Kulikovskaya 6631 6 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 66
6 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 4 7766 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 2 777
3 Flag of Spain.svg A Sánchez Vicario 66 Flag of Italy.svg T Garbin 65 62
Flag of Spain.svg M Marrero 3 1 3 Flag of Spain.svg A Sánchez Vicario 76
Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić 2 662Q Flag of Russia.svg M Goloviznina 5 2
Q Flag of Russia.svg M Goloviznina 62 773 Flag of Spain.svg A Sánchez Vicario 1 1
Flag of Italy.svg T Garbin 66 Flag of Italy.svg T Garbin 66
Flag of Germany.svg M Müller 4 3 Flag of Italy.svg T Garbin 66
WC Flag of Poland.svg J Sakowicz 6710WC Flag of Poland.svg J Sakowicz 4 2
5 Flag of Spain.svg C Torrens Valero 2 68

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Flag of Slovenia.svg M Matevžič 3 2
Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 66 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 66
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg T Poutchek 5 3 Q Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta 3 1
Q Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta 76 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 2 67
Q Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 2 791 Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 64 5
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 6676 Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 66
Flag of Spain.svg Á Montolio 6643 4 Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 4 3
4 Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 1 776 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 3 2
8 Flag of Spain.svg M Serna 62 6Q Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 66
Flag of Croatia.svg S Talaja 0 62 8 Flag of Spain.svg M Serna 4 66
LL Flag of Germany.svg J Kandarr 76LL Flag of Germany.svg J Kandarr 62 3
WC Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 5 4 8 Flag of Spain.svg M Serna 1 73
Flag of Sweden.svg Å Svensson 3 1 Q Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 65 6
Q Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 66Q Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 66
2 Flag of Switzerland.svg P Schnyder 1 1

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