The 2002 Tata Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the SDAT Tennis Stadium in Chennai, India and was part of the International Series of the 2002 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 31 December 2001 until 6 January 2002. First-seeded Guillermo Cañas won the singles title.[3]

2002 Tata Open
Date31 December 2001 – 6 January
Edition7th
CategoryInternational Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$375,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationChennai, India
VenueSDAT Tennis Stadium
Champions
Singles
Argentina Guillermo Cañas[1]
Doubles
India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes[2]
← 2001 · Maharashtra Open · 2003 →

Finals edit

Singles edit

  Guillermo Cañas defeated   Paradorn Srichaphan 6–4, 7–6(7–2)

  • It was Cañas's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Doubles edit

  Mahesh Bhupathi /   Leander Paes defeated   Tomáš Cibulec /   Ota Fukárek 5–7, 6–2, 7–5

  • It was Bhupathi's 1st title of the year and the 22nd of his career. It was Paes's 1st title of the year and the 25th of his career.

References edit

  1. ^ "2002 Chennai – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2002 Chennai – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "Canas wins Tata Open title". UPI. 6 January 2002.

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