2002 WTA Tour Championships – Singles
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| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2002 WTA Tour Championships | |
| Champion |  Kim Clijsters |
| Runner-up |  Serena Williams |
| Score | 7–5, 6–3 |
Serena Williams was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Kim Clijsters.
Seeds
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Note:
Amélie Mauresmo had qualified but pulled out due to right knee injury.
Martina Hingis had qualified but pulled out due to left ankle injury.
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
| First Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Serena Williams
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Anna Smashnova
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Serena Williams
| 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Anastasia Myskina
| 3 | 4 | 8 |  Jelena Dokić
| 61 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Jelena Dokić
| 6 | 6 | 1 | Serena Williams
| 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Jennifer Capriati
| 7 | 6 | 3 | Jennifer Capriati
| 6 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Silvia Farina Elia
| 5 | 1 | 3 | Jennifer Capriati
| 6 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Magdalena Maleeva
| 6 | 7 | Magdalena Maleeva
| 2 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 |  Daniela Hantuchová
| 2 | 5 | 1 | Serena Williams
| 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Kim Clijsters
| 6 | 6 | 5 | Kim Clijsters
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chanda Rubin
| 1 | 2 | 5 | Kim Clijsters
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Elena Dementieva
| 3 | 3 | 4 | Justine Henin
| 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Justine Henin
| 6 | 6 | 5 | Kim Clijsters
| 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Monica Seles
| 3 | 78 | 6 | 2 | Venus Williams
| 0 | r | |||||||||||||||||||
| Lindsay Davenport
| 6 | 66 | 3 | 6 | Monica Seles
| 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Patty Schnyder
| 2 | 67 | 2 | Venus Williams
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Venus Williams
| 6 | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||