2002 Mercedes Cup – Singles

Gustavo Kuerten was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Lars Burgsmüller.

Singles
2002 Mercedes Cup
2001 Champion Gustavo Kuerten
Champion Mikhail Youzhny
Runner-up Guillermo Cañas
Final score6–3, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4

Mikhail Youzhny won in the final 6–3, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 against Guillermo Cañas.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Jiří Novák (Semifinals)
  2. Gustavo Kuerten (Second Round)
  3. Guillermo Cañas (Final)
  4. Younes El Aynaoui (Quarterfinals)
  5. Andrei Pavel (Quarterfinals)
  6. Nicolás Lapentti (Second Round)
  7. Rainer Schüttler (First Round)
  8. Tommy Robredo (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

  • NB: The Final was the best of 5 sets while all other rounds were the best of 3 sets.

Final

Final
3 Guillermo Cañas 3 6 6 4 4
  Mikhail Youzhny 6 3 3 6 6

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 J Novák 3 6 6
Q R Ramírez Hidalgo 6 0 2 1 J Novák 6 6  
  F Meligeni 5 6 6   F Meligeni 0 2  
  A Sávolt 7 3 3 1 J Novák 6 6  
Q J Hernych 0 2   8 T Robredo 4 2  
WC A Popp 6 6   WC A Popp 64 3  
  B Ulihrach 4 2   8 T Robredo 77 6  
8 T Robredo 6 6   1 J Novák 4 0  
3 G Cañas 6 6   3 G Cañas 6 6  
  S Sargsian 3 4   3 G Cañas 6 6  
  F Mantilla 6 6     F Mantilla 4 3  
WC J Knippschild 3 1   3 G Cañas 1 6 77
  A Voinea 6 6     A Martín 6 2 65
  A Dupuis 4 2     A Voinea 4 4  
  A Martín 64 6 6   A Martín 6 6  
7 R Schüttler 77 2 3

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 N Lapentti 77 2 6
  A Gaudenzi 61 6 4 6 N Lapentti 2 4  
  H Arazi 2 7 4   M Youzhny 6 6  
  M Youzhny 6 5 6   M Youzhny 6 6  
  F Clavet 4 4   4 Y El Aynaoui 3 2  
Q J Settergren 6 6   Q J Settergren 4 2  
  D Sánchez 6 4 4 4 Y El Aynaoui 6 6  
4 Y El Aynaoui 1 6 6   M Youzhny 6 4 7
5 A Pavel 6 1 6   L Burgsmüller 3 6 5
  D Hrbatý 3 6 3 5 A Pavel 6 6  
  J Boutter 6 6     J Boutter 2 1  
Q J Varlet 3 1   5 A Pavel 6 3 2
WC B Phau 64 4     L Burgsmüller 3 6 6
  L Burgsmüller 77 6     L Burgsmüller 77 3 77
  S Koubek 3 3   2 G Kuerten 65 6 64
2 G Kuerten 6 6  
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References

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