2002 US Open – Men's Singles

Pete Sampras won his final Grand Slam title in what was also his final Grand Slam appearance, defeating his rival Andre Agassi in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 2002 US Open. Sampras retired after the win. Lleyton Hewitt was the defending champion, but he was defeated in the semifinals by Agassi.

Men's Singles
2002 US Open
Champion Pete Sampras
Runner-up Andre Agassi
Final score6–3, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Draw128
Seeds32

Notably, this was the last time when 8 different men appeared in the four Grand Slam singles finals in a calendar year.

Seeds

  1. Lleyton Hewitt (Semifinals)
  2. Marat Safin (Second round)
  3. Tommy Haas (Fourth round)
  4. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Second round)
  5. Tim Henman (Third round)
  6. Andre Agassi (Final)
  7. Juan Carlos Ferrero (Third round)
  8. Albert Costa (Second round)
  9. Carlos Moyá (Second round)
  10. Sébastien Grosjean (Second round)
  11. Andy Roddick (Quarterfinals)
  12. Thomas Johansson (Withdrew)
  13. Roger Federer (Fourth round)
  14. Jiří Novák (Fourth round)
  15. Guillermo Cañas (Withdrew)
  16. David Nalbandian (First round)
  17. Pete Sampras (Champion)
  18. Àlex Corretja (Third round)
  19. Xavier Malisse (Third round)
  20. Younes El Aynaoui (Quarterfinals)
  21. Gastón Gaudio (Third round)
  22. Marcelo Ríos (Third round)
  23. Rainer Schüttler (First round)
  24. Sjeng Schalken (Semifinals)
  25. James Blake (Third round)
  26. Juan Ignacio Chela (Fourth round)
  27. Nicolás Lapentti (First round)
  28. Fernando González (Quarterfinals)
  29. Thomas Enqvist (Third round)
  30. Andrei Pavel (First round)
  31. Tommy Robredo (Third round)
  32. Max Mirnyi (Quarterfinals)
  33. Greg Rusedski (Third round)
  34. Jarkko Nieminen (First round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
1 Lleyton Hewitt 6 78 4 6
20 Younes El Aynaoui 1 66 6 2
1 Lleyton Hewitt 4 65 77 2
6 Andre Agassi 6 77 61 6
32 Max Mirnyi 77 3 5 3
6 Andre Agassi 65 6 7 6
6 Andre Agassi 3 4 7 4
17 Pete Sampras 6 6 5 6
11 Andy Roddick 3 2 4
17 Pete Sampras 6 6 6
17 Pete Sampras 78 77 6
24 Sjeng Schalken 66 64 2
28 Fernando González 77 3 3 77 62
24 Sjeng Schalken 65 6 6 65 77

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 L Hewitt 6 6 6
N Coutelot 2 3 3 1 L Hewitt 79 6 6
Q I Kunitsyn 77 4 4 3 Q N Okun 67 4 1
Q N Okun 64 6 6 6 1 L Hewitt 65 6 6 3 6
N Davydenko 6 1 6 6 25 J Blake 77 3 4 6 3
Q R Lukaev 4 6 4 4 N Davydenko 3 6 1 3
WC B Vahaly 77 3 3 65 25 J Blake 6 4 6 6
25 J Blake 63 6 6 77 1 L Hewitt 6 6 7
22 M Ríos 1 6 6 6 14 J Novák 4 2 5
J Björkman 6 2 4 1 22 M Ríos 6 3 6 6
LL L Burgsmüller 67 0 4 Q R Söderling 4 6 3 3
Q R Söderling 79 6 6 22 M Ríos 3 3 0r
L Horna 4 63 6 4 14 J Novák 6 6 0
Q J van Lottum 6 77 4 6 Q J van Lottum 4 63 1
PR R Krajicek 1 4r 14 J Novák 6 77 6
14 J Novák 6 5

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
34 J Nieminen 6 3 0 2
F Vicente 1 6 6 6 F Vicente 7 77 6
H-t Lee 66 6 3 3 WC M Fish 5 64 1
WC M Fish 78 4 6 6 F Vicente 2 6 1 2
O Rochus 2 2 4 20 Y El Aynaoui 6 2 6 6
H Arazi 6 6 6 H Arazi 3 4 0 r
J Morrison 78 3 2 5 20 Y El Aynaoui 6 6 2
20 Y El Aynaoui 66 6 6 7 20 Y El Aynaoui 3 7 7 77
31 T Robredo 6 63 7 4 77 W Ferreira 6 5 5 63
M Zabaleta 2 77 5 6 65 31 T Robredo 4 6 6 4 6
A Calleri 6 65 4 3 F Meligeni 6 3 3 6 2
F Meligeni 3 77 6 6 31 T Robredo 1 2 5
J Vacek 3 4 5 W Ferreira 6 6 7
W Ferreira 6 6 7 W Ferreira 1 610 6 7 6
PR M Norman 2 4 6 3 8 A Costa 6 712 4 5 4
8 A Costa 6 6 3 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Y Kafelnikov 6 7 3 6
D Sanguinetti 2 5 6 4 4 Y Kafelnikov 3 1 1
LL M Ančić 6 3 63 7 2 D Hrbatý 6 6 6
D Hrbatý 4 6 77 5 3 D Hrbatý 65 6 4 4
A Gaudenzi 3 3 2r 32 M Mirnyi 77 2 6 6
A Dupuis 6 6 4 A Dupuis 4 3 6 2
A Sávolt 64 5 1r 32 M Mirnyi 6 6 3 6
32 M Mirnyi 77 7 0 32 M Mirnyi 6 77 6
19 X Malisse 7 6 6 13 R Federer 3 65 4
A Montañés 5 2 2 19 X Malisse 6 4 6 6
J Golmard 6 6 1 3 2 V Spadea 4 6 2 2
V Spadea 4 2 6 6 6 19 X Malisse 6 3 4 4
M Chang 78 3 6 77 13 R Federer 4 6 6 6
F Clavet 66 6 4 63 M Chang 3 1 3
J Vaněk 1 3 6 5 13 R Federer 6 6 6
13 R Federer 6 6 4 7

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 C Moyá 3 6 6 77
A Voinea 6 4 3 64 9 C Moyá 3 3 1
J-M Gambill 6 2 J-M Gambill 6 6 6
J Knowle 1 1r J-M Gambill 6 6 6
A Sá 5 61 3 21 G Gaudio 0 2 0
F López 7 77 6 F López 2 6 4 3
T Martin 2 3 6 5 21 G Gaudio 6 3 6 6
21 G Gaudio 6 6 0 7 J-M Gambill 2 3 3
30 A Pavel 6 67 6 3 4 6 A Agassi 6 6 6
PR H Levy 1 79 4 6 6 PR H Levy 6 3 64 63
WC A Bogomolov 3 78 6 4 5 R Delgado 4 6 77 77
R Delgado 6 66 0 6 7 R Delgado 2 1 2
WC J Gimelstob 6 3 6 64 6 6 A Agassi 6 6 6
Q E Kempes 4 6 3 77 3 WC J Gimelstob 0 1 1
R Ginepri 3 3 3 6 A Agassi 6 6 6
6 A Agassi 6 6 6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 T Henman 6 6 6
Q T Ketola 1 1 1 5 T Henman 6 6 7
Q D Norman 4 4 6 77 6 Q D Norman 3 4 5
B Ulihrach 6 6 4 65 4 5 T Henman 3 3 2
M Llodra 6 6 6 26 JI Chela 6 6 6
J Acasuso 1 2 2 M Llodra 67 3 2
F Mantilla 2 64 2 26 JI Chela 79 6 6
26 JI Chela 6 77 6 26 JI Chela 7 4 4 4
18 A Corretja 6 6 6 11 A Roddick 5 6 6 6
I Labadze 3 4 2 18 A Corretja 7 6 6
Q I Heuberger 6 2 7 3 77 Q I Heuberger 5 2 1
Q S Saoudi 4 6 5 6 63 18 A Corretja 4 1 66
T Dent 6 3 0 6 3 11 A Roddick 6 6 78
R Sluiter 3 6 6 1 6 R Sluiter 2 4 4
Q M Verkerk 62 3 4 11 A Roddick 6 6 6
11 A Roddick 77 6 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
33 G Rusedski 6 4 77 6
WC A Kim 1 6 61 3 33 G Rusedski 3 77 77 63 6
P Srichaphan 6 6 6 P Srichaphan 6 62 65 77 4
WC P Amritraj 1 3 0 33 G Rusedski 64 6 63 6 4
Q E Taino 77 3 2 1 17 P Sampras 77 4 77 3 6
K Pless 65 6 6 6 K Pless 3 5 4
A Portas 1 4 4 17 P Sampras 6 7 6
17 P Sampras 6 6 6 17 P Sampras 7 6 65 7
29 T Enqvist 6 6 77 3 T Haas 5 4 77 5
WC M Boeker 2 3 63 29 T Enqvist 6 77 6
A Martín 5 6 6 78 A Martín 1 63 0
M Kratochvil 7 4 3 66 29 T Enqvist 4 6 6 4 4
K Kučera 60 6 2 6 6 3 T Haas 6 3 3 6 6
R Štěpánek 77 4 6 2 1 K Kučera 1 4 4
D Sánchez 61 6 6 4 5 3 T Haas 6 6 6
3 T Haas 77 3 3 6 7

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 JC Ferrero 77 77 3 7
W Arthurs 64 62 6 5 7 JC Ferrero 6 5 6 7
Q G Etlis 6 6 77 Q G Etlis 2 7 0 5
Q B Rehnquist 3 4 63 7 JC Ferrero 4 4 4
K Carlsen 77 4 6 5 77 28 F González 6 6 6
F Saretta 62 6 4 7 64 K Carlsen 65 4 63
P-H Mathieu 6 61 6 4 4 28 F González 77 6 77
28 F González 2 77 3 6 6 28 F González 6 6 6
23 R Schüttler 6 77 4 0r A Clément 4 2 3
Q J-R Lisnard 3 62 6 4 Q J-R Lisnard 1 3 4
Q A Waske 64 5 2 G Coria 6 6 6
G Coria 77 7 6 G Coria 6 2 5 65
S Koubek 3 6 5 3 A Clément 2 6 7 77
A Clément 6 4 7 6 A Clément 6 3 4 6 6
M Rosset 1 6 1 4 10 S Grosjean 3 6 6 2 4
10 S Grosjean 6 3 6 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 D Nalbandian 1 4 4
S Sargsian 6 6 6 S Sargsian 2 6 6 65 6
A Popp 77 712 6 A Popp 6 3 4 77 4
A Vinciguerra 64 610 2 S Sargsian 5 3 6 1
F Santoro 63 4 77 5 24 S Schalken 7 6 3 6
I Ljubičić 77 6 62 7 I Ljubičić 3 3 4
M Philippoussis 77 6 3 3 0r 24 S Schalken 6 6 6
24 S Schalken 61 4 6 6 0 24 S Schalken 6 78 65 77
27 N Lapentti 4 3 710 5 G Kuerten 3 66 77 64
N Massú 6 6 68 7 N Massú 6 77 4 6
J Melzer 6 7 6 J Melzer 4 63 6 0
WC J Brasington 3 5 3 N Massú 1 4r
J Boutter 6 65 1 0 G Kuerten 6 5
G Kuerten 3 77 6 6 G Kuerten 6 6 7
N Kiefer 3 6 6 4 64 2 M Safin 4 4 5
2 M Safin 6 4 4 6 77
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