2002 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters

The 2002 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 101st edition of the Cincinnati Masters and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2002 ATP Tour. It took place at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio in the United States from August 5 through August 12, 2002. Carlos Moyá, who was seeded 16th, won the singles title.

2002 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters
DateAugust 5–12
Edition101st
CategoryTennis Masters Series
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$2,450,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationMason, United States
VenueLindner Family Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Spain Carlos Moyá[1]
Doubles
United States James Blake / United States Todd Martin[2]

The tournament had previously appeared as part of Tier III of the WTA Tour but no event was held from 1989 to 2003.

Finals

Singles

Spain Carlos Moyá defeated Australia Lleyton Hewitt 7–5, 7–6(7–5)

  • It was Moyá's 4th title of the year and the 11th of his career. It was his 1st Masters title of the year and his 2nd overall.

Doubles

United States James Blake / United States Todd Martin defeated India Mahesh Bhupathi / Belarus Max Mirnyi 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Blake's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Martin's only title of the year and the 13th of his career.

References

  1. "2002 Cincinnati – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "2002 Cincinnati – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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