2002 Sparkassen Cup – Singles

The 2002 Sparkassen Cup – Singles was the tennis singles event of the thirteenth edition of the Sparkassen Cup; a WTA Tier II tournament held in Leipzig, Germany. Kim Clijsters was the two-time defending champion but lost in the semifinal to Anastasia Myskina.

Singles
2002 Sparkassen Cup
Champion Serena Williams
Runner-up Anastasia Myskina
Final score6–3, 6–2
Draw28
Seeds8

World No.1 Serena Williams beat Anastasia Myskina 6–3, 6–2 in the final. Myskina would go on to win the title the following year.

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Serena Williams (Champion)
  2. Jelena Dokic (Second round)
  3. Justine Henin (Semifinals)
  4. Kim Clijsters (Semifinals)
  5. Daniela Hantuchová (Quarterfinals)
  6. Anastasia Myskina (Final)
  7. Silvia Farina Elia (Second Round)
  8. Magdalena Maleeva (First round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Serena Williams 6 6
3 Justine Henin 4 2
1 Serena Williams 6 6
6 Anastasia Myskina 3 2
4 Kim Clijsters 4 7 63
6 Anastasia Myskina 6 5 77

Top Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 S Williams 6 3 6
Q Anca Barna 6 6   Q A Barna 1 6 1
WC Elke Clijsters 4 2   1 S Williams 6 6  
  Alexandra Stevenson 6 4 6 J Husárová 3 3  
Q Denisa Chladkova 4 6 2 A Stevenson 6 62 66
  Janette Husárová 3 6 6 J Husárová 1 77 78
8 Magdalena Maleeva 6 2 3 1 S Williams 6 6
3 J Henin 4 2
3 J Henin 64 77 6
Q Iveta Benešová 6 6   Q I Benešová 77 65 2
Paola Suárez 3 1   3 J Henin 6 7
Iva Majoli 64 1 5 D Hantuchová 4 5
Rita Grande 77 6 R Grande 4 6 63
Katarina Srebotnik 6 3 3 5 D Hantuchová 6 2 77
5 Daniela Hantuchová 4 6 6

Bottom Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Silvia Farina Elia 6 62 6
  Francesca Schiavone 4 77 2 7 S Farina Elia 6 4 3
  Eleni Daniilidou 3 6 61 WC B Rittner 4 6 6
WC Barbara Rittner 6 3 77 WC B Rittner 1 0  
WC Martina Müller 3 1 4 K Clijsters 6 6  
  Nadia Petrova 6 6   N Petrova 4 2
4 K Clijsters 6 6
4 K Clijsters 4 7 63
6 Anastasia Myskina 2 6 6 6 A Myskina 6 5 73
  Nathalie Dechy 6 1 3 6 A Myskina 6 3 6
  Dája Bedáňová 2 1r Q K Hrdličková 4 6 1
Q Květa Hrdličková 6 2 0 6 A Myskina 6 7  
  Elena Likhovtseva 3 6 2 Q M Shaughnessy 4 5  
Q Meghann Shaughnessy 6 3 6 Q M Shaughnessy 6 6
2 Jelena Dokic 2 4
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