2002 WTA Brasil Open

2002 WTA Brasil Open
Date9–14 September
Edition4th
CategoryWTA Tier II tournaments
Prize money$650,000
LocationBahia, Brazil
Champions
Singles
Russia Anastasia Myskina
Doubles
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez
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The 2002 WTA Brasil Open was a WTA tennis tournament held in Bahia, Brazil from 9–14 September 2002, organised for women's professional tennis. It was a Tier 2 tournament and was part of the 2002 WTA Tour. The prize money was US$ 650,000.

Russian Anastasia Myskina won the singles and the Spanish-Argentine duo of Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won the doubles title.

Champions

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Singles

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Russia Anastasia Myskina defeated Greece Eleni Daniilidou, 6-3, 0-6, 6-2

  • It was Myskina's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles

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Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez defeated France Émilie Loit / Paraguay Rossana de los Ríos 6–4, 6–1

  • It was Ruano Pascual's 7th title of the year and the 20th of her career. It was Suárez's 7th title of the year and the 27th of her career.

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