Japan Open 2002

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WTA WTA Tier III Hard Start: Sep 30, 2002 Draw: 30 29 matches

Champion: Jill Craybas

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Ai Sugiyama 6 7

Akiko Morigami 3 5

Silvija Talaja 6 6

7 Virginia Ruano Pascual 2 3

Sarah Taylor 6 7

3 Arantxa Sanchez Vicario 3 6

Yuka Yoshida 6 7 6

Ansley Cargill 7 5 4

8 Jelena Kostanic Tosic 5 6 6

Marta Marrero 7 0 2

Jill Craybas 6 4 6

4 Emmanuelle Gagliardi 3 6 3

Alicia Molik 7 6

6 Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 2

2 Tamarine Tanasugarn 6 1 7

Kelly Liggan 2 6 6

Quarterfinal

Silvija Talaja 3 7 6

1 Ai Sugiyama 6 6 3

Sarah Taylor 6 6

Yuka Yoshida 4 2

Jill Craybas 6 6

8 Jelena Kostanic Tosic 2 1

2 Tamarine Tanasugarn 6 1 6

Alicia Molik 4 6 1

Semifinal

Silvija Talaja 6 6

Sarah Taylor 3 4

Jill Craybas 6 4 6

2 Tamarine Tanasugarn 4 6 4

Final

Jill Craybas 2 6 6

Silvija Talaja 6 4 4

Early rounds

Round of 32 14 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Akiko Morigami	Rossana De Los Rios	6-4	6-2	·
Silvija Talaja	Shinobu Asagoe	6-4	3-6	6-0
Virginia Ruano Pascual	Jin Hee Kim	6-0	6-1	·
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario	Maria Kirilenko	6-3	6-2	·
Sarah Taylor	Evie Dominikovic	6-2	6-2	·
Ansley Cargill	Kyung Mi Chang	6-3	7-6²	·
Yuka Yoshida	Cara Black	6-2	6-1	·
Jelena Kostanic Tosic	Saori Obata	6-4	7-6³	·
Marta Marrero	Seiko Okamoto	6-3	6-3	·
Jill Craybas	Miho Saeki	7-6⁷	6-0	·
Emmanuelle Gagliardi	Maria Sharapova	2-6	7-6⁴	6-4
Svetlana Kuznetsova	Virginie Razzano	7-5	6-2	·
Alicia Molik	Vanessa Webb	6-0	7-5	·
Kelly Liggan	Rika Fujiwara	6-3	4-6	6-2

Players (30)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Jill Craybas	USA	Winner
ST	Silvija Talaja	CRO	Final
ST	Sarah Taylor	USA	Semifinal
	Tamarine Tanasugarn	THA	Semifinal
	Ai Sugiyama	JPN	Quarterfinal
	Alicia Molik	AUS	Quarterfinal
JT	Jelena Kostanic Tosic	CRO	Quarterfinal
YY	Yuka Yoshida	JPN	Quarterfinal
AM	Akiko Morigami	JPN	Round of 16
AC	Ansley Cargill	USA	Round of 16
	Arantxa Sanchez Vicario	ESP	Round of 16
EG	Emmanuelle Gagliardi	SUI	Round of 16
KL	Kelly Liggan	IRL	Round of 16
MM	Marta Marrero	ESP	Round of 16
	Svetlana Kuznetsova	RUS	Round of 16
	Virginia Ruano Pascual	ESP	Round of 16
CB	Cara Black	ZIM	Round of 32
ED	Evie Dominikovic	AUS	Round of 32
JK	Jin Hee Kim	KOR	Round of 32
KC	Kyung Mi Chang	KOR	Round of 32
	Maria Kirilenko	RUS	Round of 32
	Maria Sharapova	RUS	Round of 32
MS	Miho Saeki	JPN	Round of 32
RF	Rika Fujiwara	JPN	Round of 32
RR	Rossana De Los Rios	PAR	Round of 32
SO	Saori Obata	JPN	Round of 32
SO	Seiko Okamoto	JPN	Round of 32
SA	Shinobu Asagoe	JPN	Round of 32
VW	Vanessa Webb	CAN	Round of 32
	Virginie Razzano	FRA	Round of 32