2002 Qatar Open

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2002 Qatar ExxonMobil Open
Date31 December 2001 – 6 January 2002
Edition10th
Category International Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $975,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Doha, Qatar
Venue Khalifa International Tennis Complex
Champions
Singles
Flag of Morocco.svg Younes El Aynaoui [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Donald Johnson / Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer [2]
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The 2002 Qatar Open, known as the 2002 Qatar ExxonMobil Open, for sponsorship reasons, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Khalifa International Tennis Complex in Doha, Qatar and was part of the International Series of the 2002 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 31 December 2001 through 5 January 2002. Sixth-seeded Younes El Aynaoui won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Morocco.svg Younes El Aynaoui defeated Flag of Spain.svg Félix Mantilla 4–6, 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Donald Johnson / Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Novák / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Rikl 6–3, 7–6(7–5)

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