2002 Budapest Grand Prix – Singles

Magdalena Maleeva was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Singles
2002 Budapest Grand Prix
Final
ChampionGermany Martina Müller
Runner-upSwitzerland Myriam Casanova
Score6–2, 3–6, 6–4
Details
Draw32 (2WC/4Q/2LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Martina Müller won the title by defeating Myriam Casanova 6–2, 3–6, 6–4 in the final.[1][2]

This was the last professional tournament for Miroslava Vavrinec (Roger Federer's wife) until retiring at the same year due to injuries.[3][4] Vavrinec competed at the qualifying rounds, losing in the first round to Magdalena Zděnovcová in straight sets.

Seeds

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  1.   Martina Suchá (quarterfinals)
  2.   Petra Mandula (first round)
  3.   Cara Black (quarterfinals)
  4.   Eleni Daniilidou (semifinals)
  5.   Maja Matevžič (first round)
  6.   Tatiana Poutchek (semifinals)
  7.   Elena Bovina (first round)
  8.   Barbara Schwartz (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  Martina Müller 6 6
6   Tatiana Poutchek 2 1
  Martina Müller 6 3 6
Q   Myriam Casanova 2 6 4
4   Eleni Daniilidou 4 6 5
Q   Myriam Casanova 6 2 7

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   M Suchá 3 6 6
Q   I Benešová 6 3 4 1   M Suchá 6 6
  S Talaja 3 4 LL   S Kuznetsova 1 2
LL   S Kuznetsova 6 6 1   M Suchá 3 77 3
  A Kapros 1 3   M Müller 6 63 6
  C Beigbeder 6 6   C Beigbeder 6 64 0
  M Müller 3 6 7   M Müller 4 77 6
5   M Matevžič 6 3 5   M Müller 6 6
3   C Black 6 3 6 6   T Poutchek 2 1
Q   E Fislová 3 6 3 3   C Black 6 6
  S Noorlander 6 5 4 WC   K Marosi-Aracama 3 3
WC   K Marosi-Aracama 2 7 6 3   C Black 6 67 4
WC   V Németh 61 6 3 6   T Poutchek 3 79 6
  É Loit 77 4 6   É Loit 2 6 3
  ME Camerin 2 3 6   T Poutchek 6 2 6
6   T Poutchek 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8   B Schwartz 6 1 2
  J Kandarr 4 6 6   J Kandarr 0 5
  R Kuti-Kis 6 2 6   R Kuti-Kis 6 7
  E Bes 4 6 1   R Kuti-Kis 2 2
  Z Gubacsi 7 4 6 4   E Daniilidou 6 6
  MJ Martínez Sánchez 5 6 2   Z Gubacsi 4 5
  Ľ Cervanová 3 4 4   E Daniilidou 6 7
4   E Daniilidou 6 6 4   E Daniilidou 4 6 5
7   E Bovina 61 4 Q   M Casanova 6 2 7
  L Bacheva 77 6   L Bacheva 3 6 6
Q   T Obziler 6 6 Q   T Obziler 6 4 0
  M Oremans 3 3   L Bacheva 6 1 1
  J Kostanić 3 4 Q   M Casanova 3 6 6
Q   M Casanova 6 6 Q   M Casanova 3 6 6
LL   Ľ Kurhajcová 6 6 LL   Ľ Kurhajcová 6 2 4
2   P Mandula 2 3

Qualifying

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Qualifying seeds

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  1.   Klára Koukalová (second round)
  2.   Els Callens (first round)
  3.   Nuria Llagostera Vives (first round)
  4.   Angelika Rösch (second round)
  5.   Alena Vašková (second round)
  6.   Miriam Schnitzer (first round)
  7.   Valentina Sassi (first round)
  8.   Lenka Němečková (first round)

Qualifiers

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Lucky losers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1   Klára Koukalová 6 7
  Galina Fokina 3 5
1   Klára Koukalová 4 3
  Magdalena Zděnovcová 6 6
  Magdalena Zděnovcová 6 6
  Miroslava Vavrinec 4 3
  Magdalena Zděnovcová 1 6 2
  Tzipora Obziler 6 4 6
WC   Zsofia Szabo 0 0
WC   Anna Földényi 6 6
WC   Anna Földényi 0 3
  Tzipora Obziler 6 6
  Tzipora Obziler 3 7 6
6   Miriam Schnitzer 6 5 4

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2   Els Callens 4 3
  Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6
  Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 7
  Eva Martincová 4 5
  Eva Martincová 77 6
  Adriana Barna 65 3
  Svetlana Kuznetsova 4 5
WC   Myriam Casanova 6 7
  Kira Nagy 6 6
  Nadejda Ostrovskaya 4 1
  Kira Nagy 1 4
WC   Myriam Casanova 6 6
WC   Myriam Casanova 4 6 6
7   Valentina Sassi 6 2 1

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3   Nuria Llagostera Vives 1 3
  Eva Fislová 6 6
  Eva Fislová 7 77
  Claudine Schaul 5 64
  Claudine Schaul 6 6
  Angelika Bachmann 2 3
  Eva Fislová 1 6 6
  Libuše Průšová 6 4 4
  Libuše Průšová 6 6
  Patricia Wartusch 4 4
  Libuše Průšová 4 6 6
5   Alena Vašková 6 3 0
  Eszter Molnár 2 64
5   Alena Vašková 6 77

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4   Angelika Rösch 7 3 6
  Maret Ani 5 6 2
4   Angelika Rösch 7 3 5
  Iveta Benešová 5 6 7
  Iveta Benešová 77 77
  Stanislava Hrozenská 65 64
  Iveta Benešová 6 7
  Ľubomíra Kurhajcová 1 5
  Michaela Paštiková 6 1 4
WC   Anna Chakvetadze 2 6 6
WC   Anna Chakvetadze 2 1
  Ľubomíra Kurhajcová 6 6
  Ľubomíra Kurhajcová 6 6
8   Lenka Němečková 3 3

References

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  1. ^ "La alemana Martina Muller vence en el torneo de Budapest" [German Martina Müller wins the Budapest tournament]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Europa Press. 21 April 2002. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Germany's Muller Wins Budapest Tennis". Midland Reporter-Telegram. Budapest. Associated Press. 20 April 2002. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  3. ^ Menayo, David (6 March 2012). "Los Juegos Olímpicos del amor" [The Olympics of Love]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 May 2022. While injuries accelerate Vavrinec's retirement, where her last professional match accounted in April 2002 at Budapest, Federer would become the absolute leader in the men's circuit, where he climbed to the top for the first time on 9 June 2003.
  4. ^ Murciego, Fernando (18 May 2022). "La hora de Mirka Vavrinec, mujer y brújula de Roger Federer" [Time for Mirka Vavrinec, Roger Federer's wife and compass]. Punto de Break (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 May 2022.
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