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2002 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships

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Edition
  
29th

Location
  
Tokyo in Japan

Date
  
September 30 – October 6

The 2002 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo in Japan that was part of the International Series Gold of the 2002 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 2002 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from September 30 through October 6, 2002.

Contents

Men's Singles

Kenneth Carlsen defeated Magnus Norman 7–6(8–6), 6–3

  • It was Carlsen's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

    • Women's Singles

    Jill Craybas defeated Silvija Talaja 2–6, 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Craybas' only title of the year and the 1st of her career.

    • Men's Doubles

    Jeff Coetzee / Chris Haggard defeated Jan-Michael Gambill / Graydon Oliver 7–6(7–4), 6–4

  • It was Coetzee's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Haggard's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

    • Women's Doubles

    Shinobu Asagoe / Nana Miyagi defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova / Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario 6–4, 4–6, 6–4

  • It was Asagoe's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Miyagi's only title of the year and the 10th of her career.

    • References

    2002 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships Wikipedia
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