2002 JPMorgan Chase Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2002 JPMorgan Chase Open
Final
Champions Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Jelena Dokic
Runners-up Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová
Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama
Score6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Kimberly Po-Messerli and Nathalie Tauziat were the defending champions, but Tauziat did not compete this year. Po-Messerli teamed up with Corina Morariu and lost in semifinals to tournament winners Kim Clijsters and Jelena Dokic.

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Clijsters and Dokic defeated Daniela Hantuchová and Ai Sugiyama 6–3, 6–3 in the final. It was the 3rd title for Clijsters and the 3rd title for Dokic in their respective doubles careers. It was also the 1st and only title for both players as a pair.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová / Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama (final)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva / Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová (quarterfinals, withdrew)
  4. Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of Russia.svg L Likhovtseva
66
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg J Lee
Flag of Indonesia.svg W Prakusya
3 2 1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of Russia.svg L Likhovtseva
4 1
WC Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg J Dokic
66WC Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg J Dokic
66
Flag of Italy.svg R Grande
Flag of Argentina.svg P Tarabini
1 2 WC Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg J Dokic
64 6
4 Flag of Slovenia.svg T Križan
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
2 1 Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
Flag of the United States.svg K Po-Messerli
3 64
Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
Flag of the United States.svg K Po-Messerli
66 Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
Flag of the United States.svg K Po-Messerli
770 6
Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg N Zvereva
67 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg N Zvereva
6561
Flag of Austria.svg B Schett
Flag of Ukraine.svg E Tatarkova
4 5 WC Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg J Dokic
66
Flag of South Africa.svg L Huber
Flag of the United States.svg M Navratilova
63 7102 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
3 3
Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg I Tulyaganova
4 668 Flag of South Africa.svg L Huber
Flag of the United States.svg M Navratilova
w/o
Q Flag of France.svg N Dechy
Flag of the United States.svg M Tu
1 774 3 Flag of Russia.svg E Dementieva
Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová
3 Flag of Russia.svg E Dementieva
Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová
6646 Flag of South Africa.svg L Huber
Flag of the United States.svg M Navratilova
4 0
Flag of Spain.svg M Serna
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
672 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
66
Flag of South Africa.svg A Coetzer
Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
4 5 Flag of Spain.svg M Serna
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
63 0
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Bedáňová
Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva
1 4 2 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
2 66
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
66

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