2002 Open Gaz de France – Singles
# 2002 Open Gaz de France – Singles

Amélie Mauresmo was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Venus Williams.

Williams won the final on a walkover when Jelena Dokić withdrew with a strain of the right thigh.

## Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

* Venus Williams (champion)
* Justine Henin (quarterfinals)
* Amélie Mauresmo (semifinals)
* Jelena Dokić (final, withdrew with right thigh strain)
* Monica Seles (semifinals)
* Sandrine Testud (withdrew with a neck inflammation)
* Magdalena Maleeva (first round)
* Silvia Farina Elia (quarterfinals)
* Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)

## 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

### Final

| Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Venus Williams | w/o | | |
| 4 | Jelena Dokić | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | 1 | V Williams | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Nagyová | 3 | 2 | r | LL | M Tu | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | M Tu | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 1 | V Williams | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | A-G Sidot | 3 | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | | | | | 8 | S Farina Elia | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| | A Kremer | 6 | $6^3$ | $7^7$ | | A Kremer | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Á Montolio | 2 | 2 | | 8 | S Farina Elia | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | S Farina Elia | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | V Williams | 4 | $7^7$ | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | A Mauresmo | 6 | $6^3$ | 5 |
| | | | | | 3 | A Mauresmo | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Kournikova | $6^3$ | 6 | 6 | WC | A Kournikova | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Gagliardi | $7^7$ | 4 | 4 | | | | | 3 | A Mauresmo | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | F Schiavone | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | F Schiavone | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | M Weingärtner | 3 | 6 | 4 | | F Schiavone | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Hantuchová | 7 | 6 | | | D Hantuchová | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | M Maleeva | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | E Dementieva | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Bovina | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | E Dementieva | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Likhovtseva | 3 | 4 | | Q | G Arn | $6^3$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | G Arn | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 9 | E Dementieva | 7 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| | P Schnyder | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | 4 | J Dokić | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | C Torrens Valero | 1 | 7 | 6 | | C Torrens Valero | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | J Dokić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | J Dokić | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | M Seles | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | M Seles | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| | B Schett | 2 | 3 | | 5 | M Seles | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Serra Zanetti | 2 | 7 | 6 | Q | A Serra Zanetti | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Serna | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | 5 | M Seles | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| WC | N Dechy | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | J Henin | 4 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | D Bedáňová | 3 | 6 | 4 | WC | N Dechy | 4 | 6 | $6^8$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | J Henin | 6 | 3 | $7^{10}$ | | | | | | | | | | |
