2002 Kroger St. Jude International – Women's singles

Women's singles
2002 Kroger St. Jude International
Champion	Lisa Raymond
Runner-up	Alexandra Stevenson
Score	4–6, 6–3, 7–6(11–9)
Draw	30
Seeds	8

Main article: 2002 Kroger St. Jude International

Monica Seles was the reigning champion but did not compete this year, as she decided to play in Dubai in the same week.

Lisa Raymond won the title by defeating Alexandra Stevenson 4–6, 6–3, 7–6^(11–9) in the final.

Seeds

The first two seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Amanda Coetzer (second round)
2. Lisa Raymond (champion)
3. Ai Sugiyama (semifinals)
4. Alexandra Stevenson (final)
5. Adriana Serra Zanetti (quarterfinals)
6. Meilen Tu (withdrew)
7. Jennifer Hopkins (second round)
8. Marissa Irvin (first round)
9. Irina Selyutina (second round, withdrew)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Finals
		Alina Jidkova	1	2
	4	Alexandra Stevenson	6	6
								4	Alexandra Stevenson	6	3	69
								2	Lisa Raymond	4	6	711
	3	Ai Sugiyama	2	1
	2	Lisa Raymond	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	A Coetzer	3	65
		A Jidkova	6	3	6				A Jidkova	6	77
		S Reeves	2	6	2											A Jidkova	77	6
		J Nejedly	77	6												J Nejedly	65	2
		S Noorlander	63	2					J Nejedly	6	4	6
		A Glass	4	4				7	J Hopkins	4	6	1
	7	J Hopkins	6	6																			A Jidkova	1	2
	4	A Stevenson	77	4	77																	4	A Stevenson	6	6
	Q	V Zvonareva	64	6	65			4	A Stevenson	6	4	6
		Y-j Cho	6	77					Y-j Cho	2	6	3
		S Taylor	3	65											4	A Stevenson	6	4	6
		S Talaja	6	6												S Talaja	1	6	2
		W Prakusya	0	1					S Talaja	w/o
	WC	N Pitts	4	2				9	I Selyutina
	9	I Selyutina	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	Ad Serra Zanetti	6	3	6
	WC	M Lučić	0	6	2			5	Ad Serra Zanetti	63	6	6
	Q	An Serra Zanetti	2	4				LL	E deLone	77	3	4
	LL	E deLone	6	6											5	Ad Serra Zanetti	0	4
		F Pennetta	4	2											3	A Sugiyama	6	6
	Q	S Asagoe	6	6				Q	S Asagoe	2	63
		S Obata	66	4				3	A Sugiyama	6	77
	3	A Sugiyama	78	6																		3	A Sugiyama	2	1
	8	M Irvin	4	4																		2	L Raymond	6	6
		A Kapros	6	6					A Kapros	6	4	4
		J Craybas	6	2	6				J Craybas	2	6	6
		A Barna	4	6	4											J Craybas	4	4
	Q	MÈ Pelletier	3	6	0										2	L Raymond	6	6
		Z Gubacsi	6	3	6				Z Gubacsi	1	1
								2	L Raymond	6	6

External links

• Official results archive (ITF) Archived 2021-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
• Official results archive (WTA)