2002 Wimbledon Championships
2002 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 24 June – 7 July |
Edition | 116th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Draw | 128S/64D/64XD |
Prize money | £8,825,320 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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Men's doubles | |
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Women's doubles | |
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Mixed doubles | |
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Boys' singles | |
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Girls' singles | |
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Boys' doubles | |
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Girls' doubles | |
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The 2002 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.[1][2] It was the 116th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 24 June to 7 July 2002. It was the third Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Goran Ivanišević did not defend his title this year. Lleyton Hewitt, the World No.1, defeated David Nalbandian in the final in straight sets to win his second Grand Slam title and first Wimbledon title. He became the first Australian since Pat Cash in 1987 to win Wimbledon. Venus Williams was unsuccessful in her title defence, being defeated in the final by her younger sister Serena in the women's final.
Prize money
The total prize money for 2002 championships was £8,825,320. The winner of the men's title earned £525,000 while the women's singles champion earned £486,000.[3][4]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
Men's singles | £525,000 | |||||||
Women's singles | £486,000 | |||||||
Men's doubles * | £210,000 | — | ||||||
Women's doubles * | £194,250 | — | ||||||
Mixed doubles * | £88,500 | — |
* per team
Champions
Seniors
Men's singles
Main article: 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles |
Lleyton Hewitt defeated
David Nalbandian, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 [5]
- It was Hewitt's 4th title of the year, and his 16th overall. It was his 2nd career Grand Slam title, and his 1st Wimbledon title.
Women's singles
Main article: 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles |
Serena Williams defeated
Venus Williams, 7–6(7-4), 6–3 [6]
- It was Serena's 5th title of the year, and her 16th overall. It was her 3rd career Grand Slam title, and her 1st Wimbledon title.
Men's doubles
Main article: 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles |
Jonas Björkman /
Todd Woodbridge defeated
Mark Knowles /
Daniel Nestor, 6–1, 6–2, 6–7(7-9), 7–5 [7]
Women's doubles
Main article: 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles |
Serena Williams /
Venus Williams defeated
Virginia Ruano Pascual /
Paola Suárez, 6–2, 7–5 [8]
Mixed doubles
Main article: 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles |
Mahesh Bhupathi /
Elena Likhovtseva defeated
Kevin Ullyett /
Daniela Hantuchová, 6–2, 1–6, 6–1 [9]
Juniors
Boys' singles
Main article: 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles |
Todd Reid defeated
Lamine Ouahab, 7–6(7-5), 6–4 [10]
Girls' singles
Main article: 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles |
Vera Dushevina defeated
Maria Sharapova, 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 [11]
Boys' doubles
Main article: 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles |
Florin Mergea /
Horia Tecău defeated
Brian Baker /
Rajeev Ram, 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 [12]
Girls' doubles
Main article: 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' doubles |
Elke Clijsters /
Barbora Strýcová defeated
Ally Baker /
Anna-Lena Grönefeld, 6–4, 5–7, 8–6 [13]
Singles seeds
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