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2002 Mercedes-Benz Cup

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2002 Mercedes-Benz Cup
DateJuly 22–28
Edition75th
CategoryInternational Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$375,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationLos Angeles, United States
VenueLos Angeles Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
United States Andre Agassi[1]
Doubles
France Sébastien Grosjean / Germany Nicolas Kiefer[2]
← 2001 · Los Angeles Open · 2003 →

The 2002 Mercedes-Benz Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Angeles Tennis Center in Los Angeles, California in the United States and was part of the International Series of the 2002 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from July 22 through July 28, 2002. Second-seeded and defending champion Andre Agassi won the singles title.[3][4]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Andre Agassi defeated United States Jan-Michael Gambill 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Agassi's 4th title of the year and the 54th of his career.

Doubles

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France Sébastien Grosjean / Germany Nicolas Kiefer defeated United States Justin Gimelstob / France Michaël Llodra 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Grosjean's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career. It was Kiefer's only title of the year and the 8th of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "2002 Los Angeles – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2002 Los Angeles – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "Tennis; Agassi Easily Beats Gambill for Title". The New York Times. July 29, 2002.
  4. ^ "Agassi triumphs again". BBC Sport. July 29, 2002.
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