2002 WTA Brasil Open – Doubles

Doubles
2002 WTA Brasil Open
Champions	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez
Runners-up	Émilie Loit Rossana de los Ríos
Final score	6–4, 6–1

Amanda Coetzer and Lori McNeil were the defending champions, but none competed this year.

Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won the title, defeating Émilie Loit and Rossana de los Ríos 6–4, 6–1 in the final. It was the 17th title for Ruano Pascual and the 25th title for Suárez in their respective careers. It was also the 7th title for the pair during this season.

Seeds

Draw

Key

Draw

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	7	6
		I Majoli H Nagyová	5	0				1	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6
		L Montalvo E Tatarkova	6	6					L Montalvo E Tatarkova	2	0
		A Glass P Schnyder	3	4											1	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	w/o
	3	N Dechy J Husárová	2	3												E Daniilidou J Dokic
		T Panova T Poutchek	6	6					T Panova T Poutchek	2	3
		A Myskina A Rodionova	5	4					E Daniilidou J Dokic	6	6
		E Daniilidou J Dokic	7	6																		1	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6
		T Garbin K Marosi	1	5																			É Loit R de los Ríos	4	1
		ME Salerni Å Svensson	6	7					ME Salerni Å Svensson	7	2	3
	WC	Bruna Colosio V Menga	2	1				4	M Shaughnessy I Tulyaganova	5	6	6
	4	M Shaughnessy I Tulyaganova	6	6											4	M Shaughnessy I Tulyaganova	5	6	5
		É Loit R de los Ríos	6	4	6											É Loit R de los Ríos	7	2	7
		C Dhenin M Matevžič	4	6	3				É Loit R de los Ríos	6	6
	Q	MF Alves C Tiene	0	2				2	T Križan K Srebotnik	1	3
	2	T Križan K Srebotnik	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

Qualifiers

Draw

	First Round					Qualifying Competition
	1	Vanessa Henke   Brie Rippner	6
		Maria Fernanda Alves   Carla Tiene	8
							Maria Fernanda Alves   Carla Tiene	6	3	77
						2	Mariana Díaz Oliva   Marie-Ève Pelletier	2	6	65
	WC	Marcela Evangelista   Leticia Sobral	3
	2	Mariana Díaz Oliva   Marie-Ève Pelletier	8

References

• Main and Qualifying Draws (ITF)
• Main and Qualifying Draws (WTA)