The 2002 BellSouth Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Viña del Mar in Chile and was part of the International Series of the 2002 ATP Tour. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and ran from February 11 through February 17, 2002. Fernando González won the singles title. Unseeded Fernando González, who entered on a wildcard, won the singles title.

2002 BellSouth Open
Date11–17 February
Edition9th
CategoryInternational Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$356,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationViña del Mar, Chile
Champions
Singles
Chile Fernando González[1]
Doubles
Argentina Gastón Etlis / Argentina Martín Rodríguez[2]
← 2001 · Chile Open · 2003 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Fernando González defeated   Nicolás Lapentti 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–4)

  • It was González's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

Doubles

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  Gastón Etlis /   Martín Rodríguez defeated   Lucas Arnold /   Luis Lobo 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Etlis's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Rodríguez's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "2002 Vina del Mar – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2002 Vina del Mar – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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