Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez were the defending champions, but both players opted to focus only on the singles tournament. Ruano Pascual retired in her first round match, while Suárez reached the semifinals before losing to tournament champion Monica Seles.
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2002 WTA Madrid Open | |
| Champions |  Martina Navratilova Natasha Zvereva |
| Runners-up |  Rossana de los Ríos Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |
| Score | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Draw | 16 (1WC/1Q/1LL) |
| Seeds | 4 |
Martina Navratilova and Natasha Zvereva won the title by defeating Rossana de los Ríos and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–2, 6–3 in the final.[1][2][3]
Seeds
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Cara Black / 
Nicole Pratt (quarterfinals, withdrew)
Rossana de los Ríos / 
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (final)
Nannie de Villiers / 
Laura Montalvo (quarterfinals)- Alicia Molik / Magüi Serna (quarterfinals)
Draw
editKey
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
Draw
edit| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  C Black N Pratt
| 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 B Lamade S Reeves
| 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | C Black N Pratt
| ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Middleton B Rippner
| 3 | 1 |  C Fernández R Grande
| w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| C Fernández R Grande
| 6 | 6 | C Fernández R Grande
| 1 | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |  N de Villiers L Montalvo
| 6 | 2 | 6 | M Navratilova N Zvereva
| 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| N Rencken S Stone
| 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | N de Villiers L Montalvo
| 2 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| M Navratilova N Zvereva
| 6 | 6 | M Navratilova N Zvereva
| 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Frazier A Jidkova
| 3 | 3 | M Navratilova N Zvereva
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| N Grandin A Spears
| 6 | 6 | 2 | R de los Ríos A Sánchez Vicario
| 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | G León García C Torrens Valero
| 3 | 4 | N Grandin A Spears
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| M Ramón Climent G Riera
| 2 | 3 | 4 | A Molik M Serna
| 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | A Molik M Serna
| 6 | 6 | N Grandin A Spears
| 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | J Cravero A Parra Santonja
| 4 | 63 | 2 | R de los Ríos A Sánchez Vicario
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 K Liggan M Malhotra
| 6 | 77 | K Liggan M Malhotra
| 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | Jenny Belobrajdic N Sewell
| 5 | 4 | 2 | R de los Ríos A Sánchez Vicario
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | R de los Ríos A Sánchez Vicario
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Seles wins Madrid Open". Madrid. United Press International. 25 May 2002. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ "PLUS: TENNIS; Seles Downs Rubin In Madrid Final". The New York Times. Agence France-Presse. 26 May 2002. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ "Arantxa cae ante Navratilova en la final de dobles" [Arantxa loses to Navratilova in the doubles final]. Diario AS (in Spanish). EFE. 25 May 2002. Retrieved 21 May 2023.