2002 US Open – Men's Singles

2002 US Open
Champion		Pete Sampras
Runner-up		Andre Agassi
Final score		6–3, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men		women		mixed
WC Singles		men		women		quad
WC Doubles		men		women		quad
US Open  < 2001 2003 >

Lleyton Hewitt was the defending champion, but he was defeated in the semifinals by Andre Agassi.

Pete Sampras won his final Grand Slam title in what was also his final Grand Slam appearance, defeating his rival Agassi in the final.

Seeds

1. Lleyton Hewitt (Semifinals)
2. Marat Safin (Second Round)
3. Tommy Haas (Fourth Round)
4. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Second Round)
5. Tim Henman (Third Round)
6. Andre Agassi (Final)
7. Juan Carlos Ferrero (Third Round)
8. Albert Costa (Second Round)
9. Carlos Moyà (Second Round)
10. Sébastien Grosjean (Second Round)
11. Andy Roddick (Quarterfinals)
12. Thomas Johansson (Withdrew)
13. Roger Federer (Fourth Round)
14. Jiří Novák (Fourth Round)
15. Guillermo Cañas (Withdrew)
16. David Nalbandian (First Round)
17. Pete Sampras (Champion)
18. Àlex Corretja (Third Round)
19. Xavier Malisse (Third Round)
20. Younes El Aynaoui (Quarterfinals)
21. Gastón Gaudio (Third Round)
22. Marcelo Ríos (Third Round)
23. Rainer Schüttler (First Round)
24. Sjeng Schalken (Semifinals)
25. James Blake (Third Round)
26. Juan Ignacio Chela (Fourth Round)
27. Nicolás Lapentti (First Round)
28. Fernando González (Quarterfinals)
29. Thomas Enqvist (Third round)
30. Andrei Pavel (First Round)
31. Tommy Robredo (Third Round)
32. Max Mirnyi (Quarterfinals)
33. Greg Rusedski (Third Round)
34. Jarkko Nieminen (First Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Lleyton Hewitt	6	78	4	6
	20	Younes El Aynaoui	1	66	6	2
										1	Lleyton Hewitt	4	65	77	2
										6	Andre Agassi	6	77	61	6
	32	Max Mirnyi	77	3	5	3
	6	Andre Agassi	65	6	7	6
																			6	Andre Agassi	3	4	7	4
																			17	Pete Sampras	6	6	5	6
	11	Andy Roddick	3	2	4
	17	Pete Sampras	6	6	6
										17	Pete Sampras	78	77	6
										24	Sjeng Schalken	66	64	2
	28	Fernando González	77	3	3	77	62
	24	Sjeng Schalken	65	6	6	65	77

Top Half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	L Hewitt	6	6	6
		N Coutelot	2	3	3					1	L Hewitt	79	6	6
	Q	I Kunitsyn	77	4	4	3				Q	N Okun	67	4	1
	Q	N Okun	64	6	6	6													1	L Hewitt	65	6	6	3	6
		N Davydenko	6	1	6	6													25	J Blake	77	3	4	6	3
	Q	R Lukaev	4	6	4	4					N Davydenko	3	6	1	3
	WC	B Vahaly	77	3	3	65				25	J Blake	6	4	6	6
	25	J Blake	63	6	6	77																						1	L Hewitt	6	6	7
	22	M Ríos	1	6	6	6																						14	J Novák	4	2	5
		J Björkman	6	2	4	1				22	M Ríos	6	3	6	6
	LL	L Burgsmüller	67	0	4					Q	R Söderling	4	6	3	3
	Q	R Söderling	79	6	6														22	M Ríos	3	3	r
		L Horna	4	63	6	4													14	J Novák	6	6
	Q	J van Lottum	6	77	4	6				Q	J van Lottum	4	63	1
		R Krajicek	1	4	r					14	J Novák	6	77	6
	14	J Novák	6	5

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	34	J Nieminen	6	3	0	2
		F Vicente	1	6	6	6					F Vicente	7	77	6
		H-T Lee	66	6	3	3				WC	M Fish	5	64	1
	WC	M Fish	78	4	6	6														F Vicente	2	6	1	2
		O Rochus	2	2	4														20	Y El Aynaoui	6	2	6	6
		H Arazi	6	6	6						H Arazi	3	4	0	r
		J Morrison	78	3	2	5				20	Y El Aynaoui	6	6	2
	20	Y El Aynaoui	66	6	6	7																						20	Y El Aynaoui	3	7	7	77
	31	T Robredo	6	63	7	4	77																						W Ferreira	6	5	5	63
		M Zabaleta	2	77	5	6	65			31	T Robredo	4	6	6	4	6
		A Calleri	6	65	4	3					F Meligeni	6	3	3	6	2
		F Meligeni	3	77	6	6													31	T Robredo	1	2	5
		J Vacek	3	4	5															W Ferreira	6	6	7
		W Ferreira	6	6	7						W Ferreira	1	610	6	7	6
		M Norman	2	4	6	3				8	A Costa	6	712	4	5	4
	8	A Costa	6	6	3	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	Y Kafelnikov	6	7	3	6
		D Sanguinetti	2	5	6	4				4	Y Kafelnikov	3	1	1
	LL	M Ančić	6	3	63	7	2				D Hrbatý	6	6	6
		D Hrbatý	4	6	77	5	3													D Hrbatý	65	6	4	4
		A Gaudenzi	3	3	2	r													32	M Mirnyi	77	2	6	6
		A Dupuis	6	6	4						A Dupuis	4	3	6	2
		A Sávolt	64	5	1	r				32	M Mirnyi	6	6	3	6
	32	M Mirnyi	77	7	0																							32	M Mirnyi	6	77	6
	19	X Malisse	7	6	6																							13	R Federer	3	65	4
		A Montañés	5	2	2					19	X Malisse	6	4	6	6
		J Golmard	6	6	1	3	2				V Spadea	4	6	2	2
		V Spadea	4	2	6	6	6												19	X Malisse	6	3	4	4
		M Chang	78	3	6	77													13	R Federer	4	6	6	6
		F Clavet	66	6	4	63					M Chang	3	1	3
		J Vaněk	1	3	6	5				13	R Federer	6	6	6
	13	R Federer	6	6	4	7

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	9	C Moyà	3	6	6	77
		A Voinea	6	4	3	64				9	C Moyà	3	3	1
		J-M Gambill	6	2							J-M Gambill	6	6	6
		J Knowle	1	1	r															J-M Gambill	6	6	6
		A Sá	5	61	3														21	G Gaudio	0	2	0
		F López	7	77	6						F López	2	6	4	3
		T Martin	2	3	6	5				21	G Gaudio	6	3	6	6
	21	G Gaudio	6	6	0	7																							J-M Gambill	2	3	3
	30	A Pavel	6	67	6	3	4																					6	A Agassi	6	6	6
		H Levy	1	79	4	6	6				H Levy	6	3	64	63
	WC	A Bogomolov	3	78	6	4	5				R Delgado	4	6	77	77
		R Delgado	6	66	0	6	7													R Delgado	2	1	2
	WC	J Gimelstob	6	3	6	64	6												6	A Agassi	6	6	6
	Q	E Kempes	4	6	3	77	3			WC	J Gimelstob	0	1	1
		R Ginepri	3	3	3					6	A Agassi	6	6	6
	6	A Agassi	6	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	T Henman	6	6	6
	Q	T Ketola	1	1	1					5	T Henman	6	6	7
	Q	D Norman	4	4	6	77	6			Q	D Norman	3	4	5
		B Ulihrach	6	6	4	65	4												5	T Henman	3	3	2
		M Llodra	6	6	6														26	J I Chela	6	6	6
		J Acasuso	1	2	2						M Llodra	67	3	2
		F Mantilla	2	64	2					26	J I Chela	79	6	6
	26	J I Chela	6	77	6																							26	J I Chela	7	4	4	4
	18	A Corretja	6	6	6																							11	A Roddick	5	6	6	6
		I Labadze	3	4	2					18	A Corretja	7	6	6
	Q	I Heuberger	6	2	7	3	77			Q	I Heuberger	5	2	1
	Q	S Saoudi	4	6	5	6	63												18	A Corretja	4	1	66
		T Dent	6	3	0	6	3												11	A Roddick	6	6	78
		R Sluiter	3	6	6	1	6				R Sluiter	2	4	4
	Q	M Verkerk	62	3	4					11	A Roddick	6	6	6
	11	A Roddick	77	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	33	G Rusedski	6	4	77	6
		A Kim	1	6	61	3				33	G Rusedski	3	77	77	63	6
		P Srichaphan	6	6	6						P Srichaphan	6	62	65	77	4
	WC	P Amritraj	1	3	0														33	G Rusedski	64	6	63	6	4
	Q	E Taino	77	3	2	1													17	P Sampras	77	4	77	3	6
		K Pless	65	6	6	6					K Pless	3	5	4
		A Portas	1	4	4					17	P Sampras	6	7	6
	17	P Sampras	6	6	6																							17	P Sampras	7	6	65	7
	29	T Enqvist	6	6	77																							3	T Haas	5	4	77	5
	WC	M Boeker	2	3	63					29	T Enqvist	6	77	6
		A Martín	5	6	6	78					A Martín	1	63	0
		M Kratochvil	7	4	3	66													29	T Enqvist	4	6	6	4	4
		K Kučera	60	6	2	6	6												3	T Haas	6	3	3	6	6
		R Štěpánek	77	4	6	2	1				K Kučera	1	4	4
		D Sánchez	61	6	6	4	5			3	T Haas	6	6	6
	3	T Haas	77	3	3	6	7

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	J C Ferrero	77	77	3	7
		W Arthurs	64	62	6	5				7	J C Ferrero	6	5	6	7
	Q	G Etlis	6	6	77					Q	G Etlis	2	7	0	5
	Q	B Rehnquist	3	4	63														7	J C Ferrero	4	4	4
		K Carlsen	77	4	6	5	77												28	F González	6	6	6
		F Saretta	62	6	4	7	64				K Carlsen	65	4	63
		P-H Mathieu	6	61	6	4	4			28	F González	77	6	77
	28	F González	2	77	3	6	6																					28	F González	6	6	6
	23	R Schüttler	6	77	4	0	r																						A Clément	4	2	3
	Q	J-R Lisnard	3	62	6	4				Q	J-R Lisnard	1	3	4
	Q	A Waske	64	5	2						G Coria	6	6	6
		G Coria	77	7	6															G Coria	6	2	5	65
		S Koubek	3	6	5	3														A Clément	2	6	7	77
		A Clément	6	4	7	6					A Clément	6	3	4	6	6
		M Rosset	1	6	1	4				10	S Grosjean	3	6	6	2	4
	10	S Grosjean	6	3	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	16	D Nalbandian	1	4	4
		S Sargsian	6	6	6						S Sargsian	2	6	6	65	6
		A Popp	77	712	6						A Popp	6	3	4	77	4
		A Vinciguerra	64	610	2															S Sargsian	5	3	6	1
		F Santoro	63	4	77	5													24	S Schalken	7	6	3	6
		I Ljubičić	77	6	62	7					I Ljubičić	3	3	4
		M Philippoussis	77	6	3	3				24	S Schalken	6	6	6
	24	S Schalken	61	4	6	6																						24	S Schalken	6	78	65	77
	27	N Lapentti	4	3	710	5																							G Kuerten	3	66	77	64
		N Massú	6	6	68	7					N Massú	6	77	4	6
		J Melzer	6	7	6						J Melzer	4	63	6	0
	WC	J Brasington	3	5	3															N Massú	1	4	r
		J Boutter	6	65	1	0														G Kuerten	6	5
		G Kuerten	3	77	6	6					G Kuerten	6	6	7
		N Kiefer	3	6	6	4	64			2	M Safin	4	4	5
	2	M Safin	6	4	4	6	77

External links

• 2002 US Open on ATPWorldTour.com