2002 Swisscom Challenge

The 2002 Swisscom Challenge was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the event known as the Zurich Open, and was part of the Tier I Series of the 2002 WTA Tour. It took place at the Schluefweg in Zürich, Switzerland, from 13 October through 20 October 2002. Unseeded Patty Schnyder won the singles title.[1][2]

2002 Swisscom Challenge
Date13 – 20 October
Edition19th
CategoryTier I Series
Draw28S / 16D
Prize moneyUSD $1,224,000
SurfaceHard (indoor)
LocationZürich, Switzerland
VenueSchluefweg
Champions
Singles
Switzerland Patty Schnyder
Doubles
Russia Elena Bovina / Belgium Justine Henin

Finals

Singles
Main article: 2002 Swisscom Challenge – Singles

Switzerland Patty Schnyder defeated United States Lindsay Davenport, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(10–8), 6–3

Doubles
Main article: 2002 Swisscom Challenge – Doubles

Russia Elena Bovina / Belgium Justine Henin defeated Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jelena Dokic / Russia Nadia Petrova, 6–2, 7–6(7–2)

References
  1. Erica Bulman (20 October 2002). "Schnyder topples Davenport in Swisscom Challenge final". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01.
  2. "Plus: Tennis; Davenport Is 0 for 4 In Finals This Year". The New York Times. 21 October 2002.
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