2002 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo – Singles

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Singles
2002 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Champion Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Díaz Oliva
Runner-up Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva
Final score6–7(6–8), 6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw32 (2WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2001  · Internazionali Femminili di Palermo ·  2003  

Anabel Medina Garrigues was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Contents

Mariana Díaz Oliva won the title by defeating Vera Zvonareva 6–7(6–8), 6–1, 6–3 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez (semifinals, retired)
  2. Flag of Slovakia.svg Henrieta Nagyová (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Sweden.svg Åsa Svensson (second round)
  4. Flag of Germany.svg Gréta Arn (first round)
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva (final)
  6. Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Díaz Oliva (champion)
  7. Flag of Germany.svg Angelika Rösch (second round)
  8. Flag of France.svg Céline Beigbeder (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez 5 r
5 Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva 7
5 Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva 781 3
6 Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Díaz Oliva 6666
6 Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Díaz Oliva 66
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg Henrieta Nagyová 2 3

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez 66
Flag of Croatia.svg M Palaveršić 2 2 1 Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez 64 6
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Ondrášková 66 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Ondrášková 2 62
Flag of Italy.svg An Serra Zanetti 1 0 1 Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez 2 66
Flag of Spain.svg M Sánchez Lorenzo 3 4 8 Flag of France.svg C Beigbeder 61 3
WC Flag of Italy.svg G Pizzichini 66WC Flag of Italy.svg G Pizzichini 3 3
Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta 3 4 8 Flag of France.svg C Beigbeder 66
8 Flag of France.svg C Beigbeder 661 Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez 5 r
4 Flag of Germany.svg G Arn 2 3 5 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 7
Flag of Germany.svg J Kandarr 66 Flag of Germany.svg J Kandarr 4 65
Q Flag of Russia.svg E Sysoeva 3 66Q Flag of Russia.svg E Sysoeva 677
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Beygelzimer 62 3 Q Flag of Russia.svg E Sysoeva 0 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noorlander 4 2 5 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 66
Flag of Germany.svg B Lamade 66 Flag of Germany.svg B Lamade 620
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová 2 655 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 776
5 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 677

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 67
Flag of Germany.svg N Dübbers 3 5 6 Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 66
Flag of Ukraine.svg T Perebiynis 66 Flag of Ukraine.svg T Perebiynis 2 4
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Wheeler 4 3 6 Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 66
Flag of Madagascar.svg D Randriantefy 1 1 Flag of Bulgaria.svg L Bacheva 4 1
Flag of Bulgaria.svg L Bacheva 66 Flag of Bulgaria.svg L Bacheva 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Kleinová 4 3 3 Flag of Sweden.svg Å Svensson 3 3
3 Flag of Sweden.svg Å Svensson 666 Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 66
7 Flag of Germany.svg A Rösch 662 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 2 3
WC Flag of Italy.svg N Viérin 2 4 7 Flag of Germany.svg A Rösch 64 4
Flag of Russia.svg M Goloviznina 62 2 Q Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg N Ostrovskaya 3 66
Q Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg N Ostrovskaya 4 66Q Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg N Ostrovskaya 4 2
Flag of Russia.svg G Fokina 4 3 2 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 66
Flag of Russia.svg E Kulikovskaya 66 Flag of Russia.svg E Kulikovskaya 5 3
Flag of Poland.svg M Grzybowska 2 3 2 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 76
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 66

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References

  1. "Primer título de Mariana Díaz Oliva" [First title for Mariana Díaz Oliva]. El Día (in Spanish). Palermo. 15 July 2002. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  2. "Primer grito: Mariana Díaz Oliva obtuvo el torneo de Palermo" [First shout: Mariana Díaz Oliva obtained the Palermo tournament]. La Nación (in Spanish). Palermo. Reuters. 15 July 2002. Retrieved 4 October 2021.