2002 Volvo Women's Open – Singles

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Singles
2002 Volvo Women's Open
Final
Champion Flag of Indonesia.svg Angelique Widjaja
Runner-up Flag of South Korea.svg Cho Yoon-jeong
Score6–2, 6–4
Details
Draw32 (4Q/3WC/1LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2001  · Thailand Open ·  2003  

Patty Schnyder was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Contents

17-year old Angelique Widjaja won the title by defeating Cho Yoon-jeong 6–2, 6–4 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Tatiana Panova (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Slovakia.svg Henrieta Nagyová (first round)
  4. Flag of Germany.svg Anca Barna (first round)
  5. Flag of Slovakia.svg Martina Suchá (first round)
  6. Flag of Italy.svg Adriana Serra Zanetti (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Denisa Chládková (second round)
  8. Flag of Croatia.svg Silvija Talaja (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Russia.svg Tatiana Panova 61 3
Flag of Indonesia.svg Angelique Widjaja 2 66
Flag of Indonesia.svg Angelique Widjaja 66
Flag of South Korea.svg Cho Yoon-jeong 2 4
WC Flag of Russia.svg Lina Krasnoroutskaya 4 63
Flag of South Korea.svg Cho Yoon-jeong 677

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Russia.svg T Panova 66
Q Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko 1 0 1 Flag of Russia.svg T Panova 66
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg T Poutchek 66 Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg T Poutchek 4 1
Flag of Hungary.svg Z Gubacsi 0 2 1 Flag of Russia.svg T Panova 77
Flag of Slovakia.svg Ľ Cervanová 61 76 Flag of Italy.svg Ad Serra Zanetti 5 5
WC Flag of Thailand.svg S Viratprasert 3 65 Flag of Slovakia.svg Ľ Cervanová 5 4
Flag of Japan.svg S Obata 645 6 Flag of Italy.svg Ad Serra Zanetti 76
6 Flag of Italy.svg Ad Serra Zanetti 7771 Flag of Russia.svg T Panova 61 3
4 Flag of Germany.svg An Barna 63 2 Flag of Indonesia.svg A Widjaja 2 66
Flag of Russia.svg A Rodionova 4 66 Flag of Russia.svg A Rodionova 62 3
Q Flag of Russia.svg O Kalyuzhnaya 3 1 Flag of Japan.svg S Asagoe 4 66
Flag of Japan.svg S Asagoe 66 Flag of Japan.svg S Asagoe 65 4
LL Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Kleinová 66 Flag of Indonesia.svg A Widjaja 3 76
WC Flag of Ukraine.svg J Vakulenko 3 3 LL Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Kleinová 4 1
Flag of Indonesia.svg A Widjaja 66 Flag of Indonesia.svg A Widjaja 66
5 Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 1 1

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of Croatia.svg S Talaja 2 776
Flag of Slovakia.svg Ľ Kurhajcová 6624 8 Flag of Croatia.svg S Talaja 63 6
Q Flag of France.svg S Cohen-Aloro 67Q Flag of France.svg S Cohen-Aloro 3 61
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Fedak 1 5 8 Flag of Croatia.svg S Talaja 3 2
Flag of Poland.svg M Grzybowska 3 66WC Flag of Russia.svg L Krasnoroutskaya 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Průšová 62 2 Flag of Poland.svg M Grzybowska 1 3
WC Flag of Russia.svg L Krasnoroutskaya 776WC Flag of Russia.svg L Krasnoroutskaya 66
3 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 652 WC Flag of Russia.svg L Krasnoroutskaya 4 63
7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Chládková 66 Flag of South Korea.svg Y-j Cho 677
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Molik 3 2 7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Chládková 3 66
Flag of South Korea.svg Y-j Cho 776 Flag of South Korea.svg Y-j Cho 678
Flag of Germany.svg M Weingärtner 642 Flag of South Korea.svg Y-j Cho 66
Flag of Japan.svg A Morigami 762 Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn 4 2
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová 5 4 Flag of Japan.svg A Morigami 5 66
Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg R de los Ríos 5 1 2 Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn 778
2 Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn 76

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References

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  2. "Widjaja claims second WTA Tour win". Pattaya. United Press International. 10 November 2002. Retrieved 11 December 2023.