2002 French Open – Men's singles

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Men's singles
2002 French Open
ChampionSpain Albert Costa
Runner-upSpain Juan Carlos Ferrero
Score6–1, 6–0, 4–6, 6–3
Draw128
Seeds32

Albert Costa defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero in the final, 6–1, 6–0, 4–6, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2002 French Open. It was his first and only major singles title.

Gustavo Kuerten was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Costa.

At this tournament, Feliciano López began his record run of 79 consecutive major main draw appearances that spanned twenty years, ending at the 2022 Australian Open.

Seeds

01.   Australia Lleyton Hewitt (fourth round)
02.   Russia Marat Safin (semifinals)
03.   Germany Tommy Haas (fourth round)
04.   United States Andre Agassi (quarterfinals)
05.   Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round)
06.   United Kingdom Tim Henman (second round)
07.   Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (fourth round)
08.   Switzerland Roger Federer (first round)
09.   Sweden Thomas Johansson (second round)
10.   France Sébastien Grosjean (quarterfinals)
11.   Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero (final)
12.   United States Pete Sampras (first round)
13.   United States Andy Roddick (first round)
14.   Czech Republic Jiří Novák (third round)
15.   Argentina Guillermo Cañas (quarterfinals)
16.   Morocco Younes El Aynaoui (second round)
17.   Spain Carlos Moyà (third round)
18.   Spain Àlex Corretja (semifinals)
19.   Sweden Thomas Enqvist (second round)
20.   Spain Albert Costa (champion)
21.   Argentina Juan Ignacio Chela (first round)
22.   Romania Andrei Pavel (quarterfinals)
23.   France Fabrice Santoro (second round)
24.   Germany Rainer Schüttler (second round)
25.   Spain Tommy Robredo (third round)
26.   Belarus Max Mirnyi (first round)
27.   France Nicolas Escudé (first round)
28.   Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti (first round)
29.   Argentina David Nalbandian (third round)
30.   Netherlands Sjeng Schalken (third round)
31.   Argentina Gastón Gaudio (fourth round)
32.   Croatia Ivan Ljubičić (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
15 Argentina Guillermo Cañas 5 6 77 4 0
20 Spain Albert Costa 7 3 63 6 6
20 Spain Albert Costa 6 6 3 6
18 Spain Àlex Corretja 3 4 6 3
22 Romania Andrei Pavel 65 5 5
18 Spain Àlex Corretja 77 7 7
20 Spain Albert Costa 6 6 4 6
11 Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 1 0 6 3
11 Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 6 5 7 6
4 United States Andre Agassi 3 7 5 3
11 Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 6 6 6
2 Russia Marat Safin 3 2 4
10 France Sébastien Grosjean 3 2 2
2 Russia Marat Safin 6 6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Australia L Hewitt 7 6 7
  Brazil A Sá 5 4 5 1 Australia L Hewitt 4 77 6 7
LL Russia A Stoliarov 1 6 6 7 LL Russia A Stoliarov 6 65 0 5
  Sweden J Björkman 6 4 4 5 1 Australia L Hewitt 6 7 63 6
WC France S de Chaunac 4 4 6 6 6 30 Netherlands S Schalken 1 5 77 1
  United States M Chang 6 6 4 2 4 WC France S de Chaunac 0 2 63
Q Peru I Miranda 62 0 1 30 Netherlands S Schalken 6 6 77
30 Netherlands S Schalken 77 6 6 1 Australia L Hewitt 77 613 4 3
17 Spain C Moyà 6 6 6 15 Argentina G Cañas 61 715 6 6
  Paraguay R Delgado 3 3 2 17 Spain C Moyà 6 79 711
PR Australia M Philippoussis 1 65 6 77 6 PR Australia M Philippoussis 2 67 69
Q France J Varlet 6 77 4 63 3 17 Spain C Moyà 6 61 77 1 2
  Spain Á Calatrava 6 6 6 15 Argentina G Cañas 4 77 62 6 6
  Germany N Kiefer 3 0 4   Spain Á Calatrava 6 1 2 0
  Slovakia K Kučera 77 4 2 2 15 Argentina G Cañas 3 6 6 6
15 Argentina G Cañas 63 6 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 United States P Sampras 6 4 2 63
  Italy A Gaudenzi 3 6 6 77   Italy A Gaudenzi 6 77 6
  Italy F Luzzi 2 2 5 Q United States J Brasington 3 60 1
Q United States J Brasington 6 6 7   Italy A Gaudenzi 62 1 5
Q Italy G Galimberti 77 4 1 3 20 Spain A Costa 77 6 7
  Russia N Davydenko 64 6 6 6   Russia N Davydenko 5 64 2
WC France R Gasquet 6 0 4 3 20 Spain A Costa 7 77 6
20 Spain A Costa 3 6 6 6 20 Spain A Costa 6 7 6
27 France N Escudé 4 2 6 4 7 Brazil G Kuerten 4 5 4
  Brazil F Meligeni 6 6 0 6   Brazil F Meligeni 2 6 1 2
  Chile F González 6 711 6   Chile F González 6 3 6 6
WC Australia S Draper 2 69 3   Chile F González 3 6 66 4
  Austria J Knowle 3 6 5 3 7 Brazil G Kuerten 6 2 78 6
  Italy D Sanguinetti 6 4 7 6   Italy D Sanguinetti 77 2 6 4 3
  Switzerland I Heuberger 5 2 2 7 Brazil G Kuerten 60 6 4 6 6
7 Brazil G Kuerten 7 6 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 Germany T Haas 6 7 6
  Czech Republic M Tabara 3 5 4 3 Germany T Haas 6 6 6
LL Spain F López 4 6 6 4 6 LL Spain F López 3 4 4
Q Spain D Pérez 6 4 2 6 4 3 Germany T Haas 6 7 2 6
  Belgium C Rochus 1 2 77 2   Finland J Nieminen 3 5 6 4
Q Israel A Hadad 6 6 64 6 Q Israel A Hadad 77 4 4 5
  Finland J Nieminen 6 6 77   Finland J Nieminen 64 6 6 7
28 Ecuador N Lapentti 3 4 65 3 Germany T Haas 1 69 4
22 Romania A Pavel 6 5 22 Romania A Pavel 6 711 6
  United Kingdom M Lee 1 4 r 22 Romania A Pavel 6 6 6
  Switzerland M Kratochvil 6 66 6 6   Switzerland M Kratochvil 3 1 3
  Slovakia D Hrbatý 0 78 3 3 22 Romania A Pavel 6 1 6 6
  Spain Á Montañés 63 6 3 6 7   Spain Á Montañés 1 6 4 3
  France A Dupuis 77 4 6 2 5   Spain Á Montañés 7 77 6
  United States J-M Gambill 6 3 4 6 4 16 Morocco Y El Aynaoui 5 62 4
16 Morocco Y El Aynaoui 3 6 6 3 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 Sweden T Johansson 6 78 6
  Argentina F Squillari 2 66 2 9 Sweden T Johansson 64 1 3
WC France J Benneteau 0 1 4   France A Clément 77 6 6
  France A Clément 6 6 6   France A Clément 1 2 6 7 6
  United States T Martin 6 7 3 4 7 18 Spain À Corretja 6 6 4 5 8
Q Argentina M Vassallo Argüello 2 5 6 6 5   United States T Martin 2 3 5
  Czech Republic B Ulihrach 1 4 1 18 Spain À Corretja 6 6 7
18 Spain À Corretja 6 6 6 18 Spain À Corretja 6 6 7
32 Croatia I Ljubičić 6 1 67 6 3   Argentina M Zabaleta 3 2 5
  Spain F Vicente 4 6 79 4 6   Spain F Vicente 6 6 6
Q United States R Ginepri 65 2 3   Spain A Martín 4 3 3
  Spain A Martín 77 6 6   Spain F Vicente 6 3 4 3
  Czech Republic J Vacek 1 6 3 4   Argentina M Zabaleta 4 6 6 6
  Argentina M Zabaleta 6 3 6 6   Argentina M Zabaleta 77 2 6 77
Q Germany T Behrend 3 2 6 77 1 5 Russia Y Kafelnikov 64 6 4 64
5 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6 3 63 6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 Switzerland R Federer 3 2 4
  Morocco H Arazi 6 6 6   Morocco H Arazi 6 6 6
  Denmark K Pless 3 6 65 7 3 Q Argentina M Puerta 2 1 2
Q Argentina M Puerta 6 1 77 5 6   Morocco H Arazi 2 6 4 1 r
  Georgia (country) I Labadze 77 5 66 6 9 31 Argentina G Gaudio 6 4 6 3
  France J Boutter 64 7 78 3 7   Georgia (country) I Labadze 1 2 711 4
  Spain J Balcells 4 2 5 31 Argentina G Gaudio 6 6 69 6
31 Argentina G Gaudio 6 6 7 31 Argentina G Gaudio 77 1 77 2 4
24 Germany R Schüttler 77 2 77 6 11 Spain JC Ferrero 63 6 65 6 6
LL Italy S Galvani 64 6 63 1 24 Germany R Schüttler 4 2 3
  Armenia S Sargsian 2 5 0   Argentina G Coria 6 6 6
  Argentina G Coria 6 7 6   Argentina G Coria 2 3 3
  France N Coutelot 6 6 6 11 Spain JC Ferrero 6 6 6
  Austria S Koubek 4 4 4   France N Coutelot 2 7 6 2 0
WC Monaco J-R Lisnard 1 61 3 11 Spain JC Ferrero 6 5 1 6 6
11 Spain JC Ferrero 6 77 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14 Czech Republic J Novák 6 6 77
  Russia M Youzhny 3 4 65 14 Czech Republic J Novák 6 6 7
Q Germany J Knippschild 6 1 3 77 6 Q Germany J Knippschild 1 2 5
  South Korea H-t Lee 4 6 6 63 1 14 Czech Republic J Novák 4 4 3
WC France P-H Mathieu 6 61 5 6 6 WC France P-H Mathieu 6 6 6
  South Africa W Ferreira 4 77 7 2 0 WC France P-H Mathieu 7 6 1 6
PR Sweden M Norman 2 7 6 4 4 23 France F Santoro 5 1 6 4
23 France F Santoro 6 5 3 6 6 WC France P-H Mathieu 6 6 3 3 3
25 Spain T Robredo 6 6 1 4 United States A Agassi 4 3 6 6 6
  Israel H Levy 1 0 0 r 25 Spain T Robredo 6 4 6 6
Q Uzbekistan O Ogorodov 68 6 2 7 9 Q Uzbekistan O Ogorodov 3 6 1 2
  Austria M Hipfl 710 1 6 5 7 25 Spain T Robredo 2 4 2
  Spain D Sánchez 6 7 6 4 United States A Agassi 6 6 6
  Argentina J Acasuso 4 5 4   Spain D Sánchez 6 2 1 r
Q France É Prodon 3 3 1 4 United States A Agassi 4 6 6
4 United States A Agassi 6 6 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 United Kingdom T Henman 6 6 78
  Spain G Blanco 4 3 66 6 United Kingdom T Henman 2 6 64 3
Q Germany A Popp 4 1 6 1   Belgium X Malisse 6 3 77 6
  Belgium X Malisse 6 6 4 6   Belgium X Malisse 6 6 77
  Australia A Ilie 64 3 4   Spain A Portas 2 3 63
  Spain A Portas 77 6 6   Spain A Portas 3 6 6 6
  Philippines C Mamiit 6 6 5 6   Philippines C Mamiit 6 3 4 4
26 Belarus M Mirnyi 3 4 7 4   Belgium X Malisse 2 5 3
21 Argentina JI Chela 69 5 6 67 10 France S Grosjean 6 7 6
  Romania A Voinea 711 7 4 79   Romania A Voinea 4 6 6 64 6
  United States V Spadea 4 6 6 3 6   United States V Spadea 6 4 2 77 8
  France C Pioline 6 4 4 6 4   United States V Spadea 2 65 77 4
  United States J Blake 6 2 10 France S Grosjean 6 77 65 6
  Germany L Burgsmüller 2 1 r   United States J Blake 4 6 2 5
  Spain F Clavet 60 62 6 3 10 France S Grosjean 6 3 6 7
10 France S Grosjean 77 77 3 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 United States A Roddick 6 614 6 5 3
  Australia W Arthurs 4 716 4 7 6   Australia W Arthurs 64 3 2
  United States M Russell 4 0 6 1 WC France A di Pasquale 77 6 6
WC France A di Pasquale 6 6 4 6 WC France A di Pasquale 6 6 6
  Netherlands R Sluiter 7 2 77 4 4   Thailand P Srichaphan 4 3 3
  Thailand P Srichaphan 5 6 65 6 6   Thailand P Srichaphan 6 1 7 6
Q Argentina E Massa 6 6 3 2 4 19 Sweden T Enqvist 4 6 5 3
19 Sweden T Enqvist 4 4 6 6 6 WC France A di Pasquale 6 4 3 2
29 Argentina D Nalbandian 6 5 6 6 2 Russia M Safin 3 6 6 6
  Argentina A Calleri 2 7 2 4 29 Argentina D Nalbandian 6 6 6
  Brazil F Saretta 6 6 4 65 6   Brazil F Saretta 3 4 0
Q Austria O Marach 2 2 6 77 4 29 Argentina D Nalbandian 3 3 6 4
  Belgium O Rochus 6 77 6 2 Russia M Safin 6 6 3 6
  Hungary A Sávolt 4 60 2   Belgium O Rochus 6 2 6 3 3
WC France M Llodra 4 6 67 4 2 Russia M Safin 4 6 3 6 6
2 Russia M Safin 6 2 79 6

References

  1. ^ "French Open 2002 - Costa dominates Ferrero early". ESPN. Retrieved 4 February 2024. Costa won the French Open on Sunday, using steady tennis and benefitting from the error-filled play of fellow Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero for a 6-1, 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 victory.

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