2002 Toyota Princess Cup

2002 Toyota Princess Cup
Date 16–22 September
Edition 6th
Category Tier II
Draw 28S / 16D
Prize money $585,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Tokyo, Japan
Champions
Singles
United States Serena Williams
Doubles
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

The 2002 Toyota Princess Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Tokyo, Japan. It was part of Tier II of the 2002 WTA Tour. It was the sixth and last edition of the tournament and was held from 16 September through 22 September 2002. First-seeded Serena Williams won the singles title and earned $93,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3]

Finals

Singles

United States Serena Williams defeated Belgium Kim Clijsters, 2–6, 6–3, 6–3

  • This was William' 7th singles title of the year and the 18th of her career.

Doubles

Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Hungary Petra Mandula / Austria Patricia Wartusch, 6–2, 6–4

References

  1. ↑ "Serena Williams captures Princess Cup". UPI. 22 September 2002.
  2. ↑ "Plus: Tennis; Serena Williams beats Clijsters". The New York Times. 23 September 2002.
  3. ↑ Noda, Junji (23 September 2002). "Serena: The princess of tennis". The Japan Times.
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