2002 Nordea Nordic Light Open

2002 Nordea Nordic Light Open
Date 5–11 August
Edition 1st
Category Tier IV
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $140,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Espoo, Finland
Champions
Singles
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Doubles
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

The 2002 Nordea Nordic Light Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts that was part of the Tier IV category of the 2002 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and took place in Espoo, Finland from 5 August until 11 August 2002. Qualifier Svetlana Kuznetsova won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.[1]

Finals

Singles

Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Czech Republic Denisa Chládková, 0–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–2)

  • It was Kuznetsova's first singles title of her career.

Doubles

Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Spain Eva Bes-Ostariz / Spain María José Martínez Sánchez, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3

References

  1. "Rubin proves fit enough in chase to be champion". The Scotsman. August 12, 2002.
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