Serena Williams defeated Justine Henin in the final, 7–6(8–6), 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2002 Italian Open. It was her third title of the season (and the 14th of her career), and her first clay court title.

Jelena Dokic was the defending champion, but lost in third round to Anastasia Myskina.

2002 Italian Open – Women's singles

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

2002 Italian Open – Women's singles

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

Qualifying

Seeds

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

Second qualifier

Third qualifier

Fourth qualifier

Fifth qualifier

Sixth qualifier

Seventh qualifier

Eighth qualifier

Ninth qualifier

Tenth qualifier

Eleventh qualifier

Twelfth qualifier

External links

Official results archive (ITF) Official results archive (WTA)

2002 Italian Open – Women's singles

Women's Singles

Italian Open - Singles