2002 Australian Open – Men's Singles

Thomas Johansson defeated Marat Safin 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 2002 Australian Open. Johansson became the first Swede to win the Australian Open since Mats Wilander in 1988. Andre Agassi was the two-time defending champion, but withdrew due to a wrist injury.

Men's Singles
2002 Australian Open
Champion Thomas Johansson
Runner-up Marat Safin
Final score3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Draw128
Seeds32
Main article: 2002 Australian Open

The 2002 edition of the tournament marked the first time that the top two seeds have lost in the first round at Australian Open. In the first round, Number one seed Lleyton Hewitt lost to Alberto Martín, while Number two seed Gustavo Kuerten lost to Julien Boutter. It was the first time that the top two seeds have lost in the first round of a Grand Slam since the 1990 French Open.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Thomas Johansson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Lleyton Hewitt (First round)
  2. Gustavo Kuerten (First round)
  3. Andre Agassi (Withdrew, replaced by Irakli Labadze)
  4. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Second round)
  5. Sébastien Grosjean (Second round)
  6. Tim Henman (Fourth round)
  7. Tommy Haas (Semifinalist)
  8. Pete Sampras (Fourth round)
  9. Marat Safin (Finalist)
  10. Goran Ivanišević (Second round)
  11. Roger Federer (Fourth round)
  12. Guillermo Cañas (Third round)
  13. Andy Roddick (Second round)
  14. Àlex Corretja (First round)
  15. Arnaud Clément (Second round)
  16. Thomas Johansson (Champion)
  17. Carlos Moyà (Second round)
  18. Albert Portas (Second round)
  19. Jan-Michael Gambill (First round)
  20. Fabrice Santoro (First round)
  21. Younes El Aynaoui (Third round)
  22. Hicham Arazi (Second round)
  23. Nicolás Lapentti (Fourth round)
  24. Thomas Enqvist (Second round)
  25. Andrei Pavel (Third round)
  26. Jiří Novák (Semifinalist)
  27. Sjeng Schalken (First round)
  28. Greg Rusedski (Third round)
  29. Xavier Malisse (Second round)
  30. Nicolas Escudé (Third round)
  31. Andreas Vinciguerra (Second round)
  32. Tommy Robredo (Second round)

Qualifying
Main article: 2002 Australian Open – Men's Singles Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
Marcelo Ríos 62 4 77 65
7 Tommy Haas 77 6 62 77
7 Tommy Haas 77 64 6 0 2
9 Marat Safin 65 77 3 6 6
Wayne Ferreira 2r
9 Marat Safin 5
9 Marat Safin 6 4 4 64
16 Thomas Johansson 3 6 6 77
26 Jiří Novák 6 6 6
Stefan Koubek 2 3 2
26 Jiří Novák 65 6 6 3 4
16 Thomas Johansson 77 0 4 6 6
Jonas Björkman 0 6 3 4
16 Thomas Johansson 6 2 6 6

Section 1
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 L Hewitt 6 1 4 64
A Martín 1 6 6 77 A Martín 3 6 6 6
F Meligeni 4 1 2 M Kratochvil 6 3 3 3
M Kratochvil 6 6 6 A Martín 4 3 63
M Ríos 6 6 5 6 M Ríos 6 6 77
WC J Crabb 2 0 7 4 M Ríos 77 7 6
K Kučera 6 6 1 6 K Kučera 65 5 2
27 S Schalken 1 4 6 1 M Ríos 7 6 6
23 N Lapentti 7 4 6 6 23 N Lapentti 5 1 4
A Pretzsch 5 6 0 0 23 N Lapentti 77 6 6
J Acasuso 3 1 6 77 6 J Acasuso 65 2 3
J Vacek 6 6 4 65 1 23 N Lapentti 4 5 6 6 6
G Gaudio 6 77 7 G Gaudio 6 7 4 2 4
Q J Brasington 4 63 5 G Gaudio 6 4 6 77
F Saretta 4 65 4 15 A Clément 4 6 2 63
15 A Clément 6 77 6

Section 2
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11 R Federer 6 6 6
M Chang 4 4 3 11 R Federer 6 7 6
Q O Patience 3 6 3 6 4 A Sávolt 2 5 4
A Sávolt 6 3 6 3 6 11 R Federer 78 77 6
WC P-H Mathieu 6 1 6 1 4 R Schüttler 66 65 4
R Schüttler 2 6 4 6 6 R Schüttler 3 64 6 77 6
A Calleri 6 77 4 64 1 17 C Moyà 6 77 1 65 2
17 C Moyà 2 63 6 77 0 11 R Federer 63 6 6 4 6
29 X Malisse 6 6 7 7 T Haas 77 4 3 6 8
Q T Behrend 4 4 5 29 X Malisse 3 2 2
A Sá 4 3 5 T Martin 6 6 6
T Martin 6 6 7 T Martin 710 3 6 4 1
Q S Galvani 2 5 5 7 T Haas 68 6 3 6 6
Q J-F Bachelot 6 7 7 Q J-F Bachelot 1 2 3
A Stoliarov 1 3 1 7 T Haas 6 6 6
7 T Haas 6 6 6

Section 3
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL I Labadze 6 6 3 3 5
Q B Black 4 4 6 6 7 Q B Black 1 4 4
F Mantilla 6 2 3 4 A Costa 6 6 6
A Costa 2 6 6 6 A Costa 77 6 6
O Fukárek 6 5 2 77 5 25 A Pavel 64 4 4
A Simoni 4 7 6 63 7 A Simoni 1 0r
F Squillari 4 3 6 2 25 A Pavel 6 4
25 A Pavel 6 6 3 6 A Costa 6 4 4 77 7
19 J-M Gambill 2 4 66 W Ferreira 4 6 6 64 9
W Ferreira 6 6 78 W Ferreira 65 77 7 6
D Nalbandian 77 3 6 6 D Nalbandian 77 62 5 3
D Vacek 60 6 3 3 W Ferreira 4 4 77 6 7
I Ljubičić 64 1 6 79 9 I Ljubičić 6 6 63 3 5
B Ulihrach 77 6 4 67 7 I Ljubičić 713 3
M Zabaleta 3 7 3 3 13 A Roddick 611 2 r
13 A Roddick 6 5 6 6

Section 4
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 M Safin 7 6 6
A Dupuis 5 4 2 9 M Safin 6 78 6
Q R Sluiter 6 3 4 2 C Rochus 2 66 1
C Rochus 4 6 6 6 9 M Safin 6 6 6
M Youzhny 62 6 6 6 M Youzhny 4 4 4
M Llodra 77 2 2 3 M Youzhny 6 6 6
Q M Fish 6 1 6 6 Q M Fish 4 3 2
20 F Santoro 2 6 4 1 9 M Safin 6 6 65 710
30 N Escudé 1 6 6 6 8 P Sampras 2 4 77 68
WC T Reid 6 1 4 4 30 N Escudé 2 2 6 7 6
Q O Rochus 3 6 3 6 3 Á Calatrava 6 6 4 5 4
Á Calatrava 6 3 6 3 6 30 N Escudé 65 7 4 78 3
JI Chela 6 65 6 6 8 P Sampras 77 5 6 66 6
Q N Okun 2 77 3 1 JI Chela 3 5 6 4
J Nieminen 3 3 4 8 P Sampras 6 7 3 6
8 P Sampras 6 6 6

Section 5
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 S Grosjean 6 2 77 77
J Balcells 2 6 65 62 5 S Grosjean 4 6 0 7 4
M Lee 62 1 0 F Clavet 6 3 6 5 6
F Clavet 77 6 6 F Clavet 3 4 1
A Gaudenzi 1 6 7 6 26 J Novák 6 6 6
WC R Fromberg 6 0 5 3 A Gaudenzi 6 7 2 3 3
N Kiefer 1 0 4 26 J Novák 2 5 6 6 6
26 J Novák 6 6 6 26 J Novák 6 6 5 6
18 A Portas 63 78 6 6 D Hrbatý 4 2 7 2
A Ilie 77 66 2 0 18 A Portas 1 3 0
L Burgsmüller 6 6 3 3 5 D Hrbatý 6 6 6
D Hrbatý 3 2 6 6 7 D Hrbatý 6 6 66 7
J Golmard 77 7 77 J Golmard 3 1 78 5
W Arthurs 64 5 65 J Golmard 6 77 5 6
M Damm 6 5 64 4 10 G Ivanišević 3 62 7 4
10 G Ivanišević 4 7 77 6

Section 6
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14 À Corretja 7 66 3 2
J Blake 5 78 6 6 J Blake 6 6 4 1 2
Q C Saulnier 6 6 66 4 6 S Koubek 4 2 6 6 6
S Koubek 0 1 78 6 8 S Koubek 77 7 6
M Mirnyi 6 3 4 3 K Pless 64 5 3
K Pless 3 6 6 6 K Pless 6 6 6
I Heuberger 4 2 6 61 22 H Arazi 3 4 1
22 H Arazi 6 6 4 77 S Koubek 7 6 63 6
32 T Robredo 65 6 6 6 Q F González 5 1 77 2
M Russell 77 3 3 4 32 T Robredo 2 4 4
S Sargsian 1 3 65 Q F González 6 6 6
Q F González 6 6 77 Q F González 6 6 6
Q A Kim 3 6 6 6 Q A Kim 2 2 3
D Sanguinetti 6 2 3 4 Q A Kim 6 7 6
Q M Kohlmann 3 3 2 4 Y Kafelnikov 3 5 3
4 Y Kafelnikov 6 6 6

Section 7
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 T Henman 7 6 6
WC T Larkham 5 2 2 6 T Henman 6 6 6
V Voltchkov 3 6 6 6 V Voltchkov 3 4 1
Q C Mamiit 6 3 3 3 6 T Henman 6 6 1 6
M Philippoussis 6 6 7 28 G Rusedski 4 3 6 3
G Blanco 3 4 5 M Philippoussis 67 3 4
WC S Draper 68 3 5 28 G Rusedski 79 6 6
28 G Rusedski 710 6 7 6 T Henman 2 66 4
24 T Enqvist 2 6 6 6 J Björkman 6 78 6
Q N Thomann 6 3 1 2 24 T Enqvist 6 5 4 2
N Massú 4 0r J Björkman 3 7 6 6
J Björkman 6 0 J Björkman 6 6 6
R Delgado 7 65 4 6 6 12 G Cañas 3 2 4
Á Montañés 5 77 6 4 1 R Delgado 2 5 711 4
WC P Srichaphan 1 1 4 12 G Cañas 6 7 69 6
12 G Cañas 6 6 6

Section 8
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 T Johansson 6 3 77 6
J Díaz 1 6 62 4 16 T Johansson 6 6 6
N Davydenko 1 4 6 4 M Hipfl 4 1 4
M Hipfl 6 6 3 6 16 T Johansson 5 6 6 6
PR K Carlsen 6 6 4 4 8 21 Y El Aynaoui 7 2 2 4
F Vicente 2 2 6 6 10 F Vicente 6 3 3 3
J Vaněk 3 3 3 21 Y El Aynaoui 4 6 6 6
21 Y El Aynaoui 6 6 6 16 T Johansson 68 6 6 6
31 A Vinciguerra 6 6 77 A Voinea 710 2 0 4
F Luzzi 2 2 63 31 A Vinciguerra 3 4 2
WC T Dent 6 6 6 WC T Dent 6 6 6
M Tabara 2 1 2 WC T Dent 6 3 4 6 3
A Voinea 5 6 77 6 A Voinea 3 6 6 3 6
D Sánchez 7 2 65 2 A Voinea 6 6 65 2 6
J Boutter 3 4 7 6 6 J Boutter 2 4 77 6 3
2 G Kuerten 6 6 5 3 3
Preceded by
2001 US Open – Men's Singles		 Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by
2002 French Open – Men's Singles
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