2002 in Sports - Tennis

Tennis

  • Grand Slam in tennis men's results:
    1. Australian Open – Thomas Johansson
    2. French Open – Albert Costa
    3. Wimbledon championships – Lleyton Hewitt
    4. US Open – Pete Sampras
  • Grand Slam in tennis women's results:
    1. Australian Open – Jennifer Capriati
    2. French Open – Serena Williams
    3. Wimbledon championships – Serena Williams
    4. US Open – Serena Williams
  • Davis Cup – in the final, Russia defeats France 3-2 at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris

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