2002 Majorca Open – Singles
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| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2002 Majorca Open | |
| Final | |
| Champion | Argentina Gastón Gaudio |
| Runner-up | Finland Jarkko Nieminen |
| Score | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Details | |
| Draw | 32 |
| Seeds | 8 |
| Events | |
2002 tennis event results
Gastón Gaudio defeated Jarkko Nieminen in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the singles title at the 2002 Majorca Open.
Alberto Martín was the defending champion, but chose not to compete.
This tournament is notable for being the first ATP Tour event to feature future 22-time major champion and world No. 1 Rafael Nadal, who is from Mallorca. Nadal won his first match against Ramón Delgado at the age of 15 years and 10 months, becoming the ninth player in history to win an ATP Tour match before turning 16.
Seeds
[edit ]A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
- Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (quarterfinals)
- Spain Albert Portas (first round)
- Netherlands Sjeng Schalken (first round)
- Finland Jarkko Nieminen (final)
- Argentina Agustín Calleri (semifinals)
- Spain Albert Montañés (second round)
- Slovakia Dominik Hrbatý (quarterfinals)
- Argentina Gastón Gaudio (champion)
Draw
[edit ]Key
[edit ]- 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
First round
Second round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final