2002 RCA Championships – Singles

Singles
2002 RCA Championships
Champion	Greg Rusedski
Runner-up	Félix Mantilla
Score	6–7^(6–8), 6–4, 6–4
Draw	56 (7 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds	16

Patrick Rafter was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Greg Rusedski won in the final 6–7^(6–8), 6–4, 6–4 against Félix Mantilla.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Lleyton Hewitt (third round)
2. Marat Safin (withdrew because of an upper respiratory infection)
3. Tommy Haas (semifinals)
4. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round)
5. Tim Henman (third round, withdrew because of a right shoulder injury)
6. Sébastien Grosjean (quarterfinals)
7. Younes El Aynaoui (second round)
8. Xavier Malisse (third round)
9. Rainer Schüttler (semifinals)
10. Max Mirnyi (second round)
11. Andrei Pavel (third round)
12. Ivan Ljubičić (first round)
13. Michel Kratochvil (third round)
14. Greg Rusedski (champion)
15. Arnaud Clément (quarterfinals)
16. Fabrice Santoro (third 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
	14	Greg Rusedski	3	6	6
	3	Tommy Haas	6	3	3
								14	Greg Rusedski	6^6	6	6
									Félix Mantilla	7^8	4	4
		Félix Mantilla	6	1	6
	9	Rainer Schüttler	4	6	4

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	L Hewitt	6	7
		A Martín	6^6	7	6				A Martín	3	5
	WC	M Larsson	7^8	5	3										1	L Hewitt	6^3	4
		F López	5	7	3										14	G Rusedski	7^7	6
	Q	L Roux	7	5	6			Q	L Roux	3	2
		A Montañés	6^5	4				14	G Rusedski	6	6
	14	G Rusedski	7^7	6																		14	G Rusedski	6	7^8
	12	I Ljubičić	4	2																			M Verkerk	4	6^6
		M Verkerk	6	6					M Verkerk	6	7
		A Popp	4	6	6				A Popp	4	5
	Q	C Saulnier	6	2	4											M Verkerk	w/o
		N Massú	6	6											5	T Henman
	WC	R Ram	3	3					N Massú	3	6	5
								5	T Henman	6	1	7

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								3	T Haas	7^11	6
		R Ginepri	6^0	4				WC	M Norman	6^9	3
	WC	M Norman	7^7	6											3	T Haas	4	7	6
	Q	D Prinosil	6	6^2	6										13	M Kratochvil	6	5	1
		B Ulihrach	3	7^7	2			Q	D Prinosil	1	4
	Q	E Ağayev	0	2				13	M Kratochvil	6	6
	13	M Kratochvil	6	6																		3	T Haas	6	3	6
	10	M Mirnyi	6	7																		6	S Grosjean	3	6	3
		P-H Mathieu	2	5				10	M Mirnyi	4	5
		N Kiefer	7^7	6					N Kiefer	6	7
		K Pless	6^5	2												N Kiefer	6^4	3
		M Llodra	2	4											6	S Grosjean	7^7	6
		S Sargsian	6	6					S Sargsian	6	3	3
								6	S Grosjean	3	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	Y El Aynaoui	6^2	5
		I Heuberger	5	1					F Mantilla	7^7	7
		F Mantilla	7	6												F Mantilla	2	6	6
		F Clavet	6^1	7	6										11	A Pavel	6	4	1
		B Phau	7^7	5	1				F Clavet	4	6	3
		J Morrison	6	3	2			11	A Pavel	6	2	6
	11	A Pavel	4	6	6																		F Mantilla	1	6	6
	15	A Clément	6	7																		15	A Clément	6	4	4
		J Björkman	4	5				15	A Clément	6	4	7^7
	WC	B Baker	4	2					W Ferreira	4	6	6^1
		W Ferreira	6	6											15	A Clément	6	6
	WC	M Ančić	4	6	6										WC	M Ančić	3	4
		O Fukárek	6	2	2			WC	M Ančić	4	6	6
								4	Y Kafelnikov	6	2	4

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	X Malisse	6	6
		T Dent	6	7^7					T Dent	4	4
	Q	G Weiner	4	6^5											8	X Malisse	3	2
	Q	J Erlich	6	6											9	R Schüttler	6	6
		A Voinea	2	3				Q	J Erlich	1	7	2
		M Philippoussis	6^2	6^4				9	R Schüttler	6	5	6
	9	R Schüttler	7^7	7^7																		9	R Schüttler	2	6	6
	16	F Santoro	6	6																		LL	A Di Pasquale	6	4	1
		H Levy	2	2				16	F Santoro	6	6
		W Arthurs	6	6					W Arthurs	4	2
		H-T Lee	4	3											16	F Santoro	6^5	2
		R Delgado	6^3	6^1											LL	A Di Pasquale	7^7	6
	Q	S Koubek	7^7	7^7				Q	S Koubek	2	6^4
								LL	A Di Pasquale	6	7^7

External links

• 2002 RCA Championships draw
• 2002 RCA Championships Qualifying draw