2002 Gerry Weber Open – Singles

Singles
2002 Gerry Weber Open
Champion Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Runner-up Nicolas Kiefer
Score2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Draw32 (3WC/4Q)
Seeds8

Thomas Johansson was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Kenneth Carlsen.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov won in the final 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 against Nicolas Kiefer.[1]

Seeds

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

  1. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (champion)
  2. Roger Federer (semifinals)
  3. Thomas Johansson (quarterfinals)
  4. Pete Sampras (second round)
  5. Jiří Novák (first round)
  6. Younes El Aynaoui (first round)
  7. Carlos Moyá (first round)
  8. Fabrice Santoro (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4 6 6
  Kenneth Carlsen 6 3 3
1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2 6 6
  Nicolas Kiefer 6 4 4
  Nicolas Kiefer 4 6 6
2 Roger Federer 6 4 4

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Y Kafelnikov 77 6  
  J Björkman 64 2   1 Y Kafelnikov 6 7  
Q C Saulnier 4     Q C Saulnier 3 5  
  I Heuberger 1r   1 Y Kafelnikov 5 6 6
  A Sávolt 4 r     B Ulihrach 7 3 4
  B Ulihrach 6       B Ulihrach 6 62 7
  R Schüttler 6 6     R Schüttler 2 77 5
5 J Novák 3 2   1 Y Kafelnikov 4 6 6
3 T Johansson 77 6     K Carlsen 6 3 3
  A Pretzsch 64 0   3 T Johansson 6 6  
  I Ljubičić 5 77 6   I Ljubičić 3 4  
  D Sanguinetti 7 65 2 3 T Johansson 63 3  
  H Arazi 1 6 1   K Carlsen 77 6  
  K Carlsen 6 4 6   K Carlsen 3 6 6
  M Kratochvil 6 6     M Kratochvil 6 4 4
6 Y El Aynaoui 2 4  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 C Moyá 3 3  
  S Koubek 6 6     S Koubek 4 2  
WC A Popp 7 6   WC A Popp 6 6  
Q R Sabău 5 3   WC A Popp 5 4  
  L Burgsmüller 2 2     N Kiefer 7 6  
  N Kiefer 6 6     N Kiefer 6 6  
  A Stoliarov 6 3 4 WC/4 P Sampras 3 4  
WC/4 P Sampras 4 6 6   N Kiefer 4 6 6
8 F Santoro 0 65   2 R Federer 6 4 4
  M Youzhny 6 77     M Youzhny 6 6  
  A Pavel 77 6     A Pavel 4 0  
Q R Štěpánek 65 4     M Youzhny 3 4  
  D Norman 65 3   2 R Federer 6 6  
Q D Prinosil 77 6   Q D Prinosil 2 4  
WC H Dreekmann 77 3 4 2 R Federer 6 6  
2 R Federer 65 6 6

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Gabriel Trifu (qualifying competition)
  2. Radek Štěpánek (qualified)
  3. Alexander Waske (second round)
  4. Cyril Saulnier (qualified)
  5. Gastón Etlis (first round)
  6. David Prinosil (qualified)
  7. Igor Kunitsyn (first round)
  8. Frédéric Niemeyer (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Gabriel Trifu 77 6
Michael Berrer 62 3
1 Gabriel Trifu 6 6
Frank Moser 4 2
WC Alexander Schweizer 64 4
Frank Moser 77 6
1 Gabriel Trifu 6 1 4
6 David Prinosil 3 6 6
WC Christian Koderisch 5 3
Rodolphe Cadart 7 6
Rodolphe Cadart 4 1
6 David Prinosil 6 6
WC Sebastian Linda 6 3 3
6 David Prinosil 3 6 6

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Radek Štěpánek 6 63 6
Franz Stauder 3 77 1
2 Radek Štěpánek 6 6
Karsten Braasch 1 1
Benjamin Kohllöffel 3 7 3
Karsten Braasch 6 5 6
2 Radek Štěpánek 4 6 7
8 Frédéric Niemeyer 6 3 5
Martín Rodríguez 6 6
Dejan Petrović 4 2
Martín Rodríguez 3 4
8 Frédéric Niemeyer 6 6
Daniel Lencina-Ribes 3 4
8 Frédéric Niemeyer 6 6

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Alexander Waske 6 67 6
WC Andre Begemann 3 79 2
3 Alexander Waske 66 2
Răzvan Sabău 78 6
David McNamara 1 2
Răzvan Sabău 6 6
Răzvan Sabău 6 6
Yves Allegro 2 4
Paul Baccanello 2 6 2
Kirill Ivanov-Smolensky 6 3 6
Kirill Ivanov-Smolensky 4 4
Yves Allegro 6 6
Yves Allegro 4 6 6
5 Gastón Etlis 6 1 4

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Cyril Saulnier 6 78
Nenad Zimonjić 3 66
4 Cyril Saulnier 2 6 6
Giovanni Lapentti 6 4 4
Alex Rădulescu 4 3
Giovanni Lapentti 6 6
4 Cyril Saulnier 77 6
Kristian Capalik 63 4
Marco Chiudinelli 77 1 6
Fredrik Lovén 65 6 4
Marco Chiudinelli 65 1
Kristian Capalik 77 6
Kristian Capalik 6 6
7 Igor Kunitsyn 2 3

References

  1. ^ "Kafelnikov vence en Halle por tercera vez" [Kafelnikov wins at Halle for the third time]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Europa Press. 16 June 2002. Retrieved 29 May 2023.