2002 Australian Open – Mixed doubles

Mixed doubles
2002 Australian Open
Champions	Daniela Hantuchová Kevin Ullyett
Runners-up	Paola Suárez Gastón Etlis
Score	6–3, 6–2
Seeds	8

Main article: 2002 Australian Open

The mixed doubles of the 2002 Australian Open was held for the 58th time since the first tournament back in 1922. Heading into the tournament, Corina Morariu and Ellis Ferreira were the defending champions, but could not defend their title. While Morariu did not compete this year, Ferreira partnered with Cara Black and lost in the first Round to Rita Grande and Jeff Tarango in three sets.

Daniela Hantuchová and Kevin Ullyett won the title, defeating Paola Suárez and Gastón Etlis 6–3, 6–2 in the final. It was the second Grand Slam mixed doubles title for Hantuchová and the only title in mixed doubles for Ullyett, in their respective careers.

Seeds

1. Rennae Stubbs / Todd Woodbridge (first round)
2. Elena Likhovtseva / Mahesh Bhupathi (semifinals)
3. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Jared Palmer (first round)
4. Cara Black / Ellis Ferreira (first round)
5. Els Callens / Donald Johnson (first round)
6. Lisa Raymond / Mike Bryan (second round)
7. Liezel Huber / Rick Leach (second round)
8. Nicole Arendt / David Adams (first round)

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							Final
		Caroline Vis Michael Hill	6	4	[7]
		Paola Suárez Gastón Etlis	3	6	[10]
									Paola Suárez Gastón Etlis	3	2
									Daniela Hantuchová Kevin Ullyett	6	6
		Daniela Hantuchová Kevin Ullyett	3	6	[10]
	2	Elena Likhovtseva Mahesh Bhupathi	6	4	[6]

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	R Stubbs T Woodbridge	4	1
		C Vis M Hill	6	6					C Vis M Hill	w/o
		A Medina Garrigues L Arnold Ker	6	6					A Medina Garrigues L Arnold Ker
		K Habšudová D Rikl	2	2												C Vis M Hill	5	6	[10]
		J Husárová P Vízner	6	6												J Husárová P Vízner	7	4	[6]
		R Vinci T Vanhoudt	3	4					J Husárová P Vízner	2	7	[10]
		V Ruano Pascual M García	1	0				6	L Raymond M Bryan	6	5	[5]
	6	L Raymond M Bryan	6	6																			C Vis M Hill	6	4	[7]
	4	C Black E Ferreira	4	6	[9]																		P Suárez G Etlis	3	6	[10]
		R Grande J Tarango	6	4	[11]				R Grande J Tarango	w/o
	WC	D Bedáňová J Novák	5	6	[10]			WC	D Bedáňová J Novák
	WC	L McShea S Draper	7	2	[2]											R Grande J Tarango	6	3	[7]
	WC	N Pratt A Kratzmann	2	2												P Suárez G Etlis	4	6	[10]
		P Suárez G Etlis	6	6					P Suárez G Etlis	6	60	[10]
		M Oremans L Paes	77	6					M Oremans L Paes	4	77	[5]
	5	E Callens D Johnson	65	4

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	N Arendt D Adams	4	2
		D Hantuchová K Ullyett	6	6					D Hantuchová K Ullyett	6	78
	WC	E Dominikovic B Ellwood	6	6				WC	E Dominikovic B Ellwood	2	66
		T Križan C Suk	1	4												D Hantuchová K Ullyett	3	6	[10]
		K Srebotnik B Bryan	6	77												K Srebotnik B Bryan	6	3	[7]
		S Farina Elia M Knowles	2	60					K Srebotnik B Bryan	6	77
	WC	H Nagyová M Damm	6	6				WC	H Nagyová M Damm	0	62
	3	A Sánchez Vicario J Palmer	4	3																			D Hantuchová K Ullyett	3	6	[10]
	7	L Huber R Leach	3	6	[10]																	2	E Likhovtseva M Bhupathi	6	4	[6]
		B Schett J Eagle	6	1	[3]			7	L Huber R Leach	5	3
	WC	S Stosur T Reid	4	6	[3]				K Hrdličková P Pála	7	6
		K Hrdličková P Pála	6	4	[10]											K Hrdličková P Pála	1	2
	WC	A Molik N Healey	1	77	[6]										2	E Likhovtseva M Bhupathi	6	6
	WC	A Ellwood S Stolle	6	61	[10]			WC	A Ellwood S Stolle	3	2
		L McNeil B MacPhie	4	4				2	E Likhovtseva M Bhupathi	6	6
	2	E Likhovtseva M Bhupathi	6	6

External links

• Draws
• 2002 Australian Open – Doubles draws and results at the International Tennis Federation