The 2002 Nordea Nordic Light Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts that was part of the Tier IV category of the 2002 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and took place in Espoo, Finland from 5 August until 11 August 2002. Qualifier Svetlana Kuznetsova won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.[1]
2002 Nordea Nordic Light Open | |
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Date | 5–11 August |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Tier IV |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $140,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Espoo, Finland |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Svetlana Kuznetsova | |
Doubles | |
Svetlana Kuznetsova Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |
Finals
editSingles
editSvetlana Kuznetsova defeated Denisa Chládková, 0–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–2)
- It was Kuznetsova's first singles title of her career.
Doubles
editSvetlana Kuznetsova / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Eva Bes-Ostariz / María José Martínez Sánchez, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3
References
edit- ^ "Rubin proves fit enough in chase to be champion". The Scotsman. August 12, 2002.
External links
edit- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2018-01-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws