2002 Qatar Open – Singles

The Men's Singles tournament of the 2002 Qatar Open tennis championship took place in Doha, Qatar, between 31 December 2001 and 6 January 2002. 32 players from 17 countries competed in the 5-round tournament. The final winner was Younes El Aynaoui of Morocco, who defeated Félix Mantilla of Spain. The defending champion from 2001, Marcelo Ríos, did not compete.

Singles
2002 Qatar Open
Champion	Younes El Aynaoui
Runner-up	Félix Mantilla
Score	4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Seeds

1. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (quarterfinals)
2. Goran Ivanišević (second round)
3. Albert Portas (first round)
4. Jiří Novák (quarterfinals)
5. Bohdan Ulihrach (semifinals)
6. Younes El Aynaoui (champion)
7. Rainer Schüttler (semifinals)
8. Félix Mantilla (final)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	7	Rainer Schüttler	3	4
	6	Younes El Aynaoui	6	6
								6	Younes El Aynaoui	4	6	6
								8	Félix Mantilla	6	2	2
	5	Bohdan Ulihrach	3	1
	8	Felix Mantilla	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	Y Kafelnikov	77	6
		D Vacek	60	4				1	Y Kafelnikov	64	6	6
		N Davydenko	6	6					N Davydenko	77	4	4
		M Youzhny	4	2											1	Y Kafelnikov	5	4
		D Sánchez	3	2											7	R Schüttler	7	6
		A Montañés	6	6					A Montañés	3	4
		J Nieminen	3	2				7	R Schüttler	6	6
	7	R Schüttler	6	6																		7	R Schüttler	3	4
	4	J Novák	3	6	6																	6	Y El Aynaoui	6	6
		M Hipfl	6	3	2			4	J Novák	7	6
		A Dupuis	6	6					A Dupuis	5	4
		A Gaudenzi	3	3											4	J Novák	62	4
		S Sargsian	0	2											6	Y El Aynaoui	77	6
		F Squillari	6	6					F Squillari	2	2
	WC	C Pioline	62	4				6	Y El Aynaoui	6	6
	6	Y El Aynaoui	77	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	B Ulihrach	6	6
		G Blanco	2	2				5	B Ulihrach	6	77
		J Vacek	4	77	3				J Björkman	2	62
		J Björkman	6	62	6										5	B Ulihrach	6	6
	WC	K Alami	2	2												F Vicente	1	1
		F Vicente	6	6					F Vicente	6	6
	Q	J Knowle	6	1	77			Q	J Knowle	3	4
	3	A Portas	4	6	60																	5	B Ulihrach	3	1
	8	F Mantilla	6	6																		8	F Mantilla	6	6
	Q	C Caratti	1	1				8	F Mantilla	77	6
	WC	N-G Al-Khulaifi	1	2				Q	O Ogorodov	60	4
	Q	O Ogorodov	6	6											8	F Mantilla	6	6
	Q	R Štěpánek	77	6											Q	R Štěpánek	3	3
		C Rochus	65	3				Q	R Štěpánek	77	6
		S Koubek	4	6	3			2	G Ivanišević	64	2
	2	G Ivanišević	6	3	6

External links

• 2002 Qatar Open Draw
• 2002 Qatar Open Qualifying Draw