2002 WTA Madrid Open – Doubles

Doubles
2002 WTA Madrid Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
Runners-upParaguay Rossana de los Ríos
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw16 (1WC/1Q/1LL)
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez were the defending champions, but both players opted to focus only on the singles tournament. Ruano Pascual retired in her first round match, while Suárez reached the semifinals before losing to tournament champion Monica Seles.

Martina Navratilova and Natasha Zvereva won the title by defeating Rossana de los Ríos and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–2, 6–3 in the final.[1][2][3]

Seeds

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  1. Zimbabwe Cara Black / Australia Nicole Pratt (quarterfinals, withdrew)
  2. Paraguay Rossana de los Ríos / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (final)
  3. South Africa Nannie de Villiers / Argentina Laura Montalvo (quarterfinals)
  4. Australia Alicia Molik / Spain Magüi Serna (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Zimbabwe C Black
Australia N Pratt
3 6 6
Germany B Lamade
United States S Reeves
6 4 0 1 Zimbabwe C Black
Australia N Pratt
United States M Middleton
United States B Rippner
3 1 Argentina C Fernández
Italy R Grande
w/o
Argentina C Fernández
Italy R Grande
6 6 Argentina C Fernández
Italy R Grande
1 64
3 South Africa N de Villiers
Argentina L Montalvo
6 2 6 United States M Navratilova
Belarus N Zvereva
6 77
South Africa N Rencken
Australia S Stone
2 6 0 3 South Africa N de Villiers
Argentina L Montalvo
2 7 3
United States M Navratilova
Belarus N Zvereva
6 6 United States M Navratilova
Belarus N Zvereva
6 5 6
United States A Frazier
Russia A Jidkova
3 3 United States M Navratilova
Belarus N Zvereva
6 6
South Africa N Grandin
United States A Spears
6 6 2 Paraguay R de los Ríos
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
2 3
WC Spain G León García
Spain C Torrens Valero
3 4 South Africa N Grandin
United States A Spears
6 6
Spain M Ramón Climent
Spain G Riera
2 3 4 Australia A Molik
Spain M Serna
4 3
4 Australia A Molik
Spain M Serna
6 6 South Africa N Grandin
United States A Spears
4 3
Q Argentina J Cravero
Spain A Parra Santonja
4 63 2 Paraguay R de los Ríos
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 6
Republic of Ireland K Liggan
India M Malhotra
6 77 Republic of Ireland K Liggan
India M Malhotra
4 2
LL Australia Jenny Belobrajdic
Australia N Sewell
5 4 2 Paraguay R de los Ríos
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 6
2 Paraguay R de los Ríos
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
7 6

References

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  1. ^ "Seles wins Madrid Open". Madrid. United Press International. 25 May 2002. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  2. ^ "PLUS: TENNIS; Seles Downs Rubin In Madrid Final". The New York Times. Agence France-Presse. 26 May 2002. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Arantxa cae ante Navratilova en la final de dobles" [Arantxa loses to Navratilova in the doubles final]. Diario AS (in Spanish). EFE. 25 May 2002. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
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