# 2002 ASB Bank Classic – Singles

Meilen Tu was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Selima Sfar.
Anna Smashnova won the title by defeating Tatiana Panova 6–2, 6–2 in the final.

## Seeds

* Ángeles Montolio (first round)
* Henrieta Nagyová (second round)
* Anne Kremer (quarterfinals)
* Conchita Martínez (first round)
* Tatiana Panova (final)
* Meilen Tu (first round)
* Amy Frazier (second round)
* Mariana Díaz Oliva (first round)

## 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

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Anna Smashnova | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Anna Kournikova | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| | Anna Kournikova | 1 | 4 | | Anna Smashnova | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 5 | Tatiana Panova | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Tatiana Panova | 6 | 6 | 5 | Tatiana Panova | 2 | 2 |
| Q | Silvija Talaja | 3 | 2 | | | | |

### Top 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | Á Montolio | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Jidkova | 6 | 6 | | | A Jidkova | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Smashnova | 6 | 6 | | | A Smashnova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | R McQuillan | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | A Smashnova | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | A Medina Garrigues | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | A Medina Garrigues | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | M Saeki | 0 | 1 | | | A Medina Garrigues | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Sfar | 6 | 6 | | | S Sfar | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | M Tu | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | A Smashnova | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | C Martínez | 6$^5$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | A Kournikova | 1 | 4 |
| | K Brandi | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | K Brandi | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | J Husárová | 1 | 1 | | | E Gagliardi | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | E Gagliardi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | E Gagliardi | 6 | 4 | 5 | | | |
| | A Kournikova | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | A Kournikova | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | |
| | C Black | 6$^6$ | 2 | | | A Kournikova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Suchá | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | A Frazier | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | A Frazier | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 5 | T Panova | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Noorlander | 6$^4$ | 3 | | 5 | T Panova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Sequera | 2 | 7$^7$ | 0 | | J Hopkins | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Hopkins | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | | | | | | 5 | T Panova | 7$^9$ | 7 | | | | |
| Q | B Schwartz | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | A Kremer | 6$^7$ | 5 | | | | |
| WC | S Stephens | 2 | 1 | | Q | B Schwartz | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | P Nola | 2 | 3 | | 3 | A Kremer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | A Kremer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | T Panova | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | M Díaz Oliva | 6$^5$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Q | S Talaja | 3 | 2 |
| Q | S Talaja | 7$^7$ | 7 | | Q | S Talaja | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Matevžič | 2 | 6 | 6 | | M Matevžič | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | Ad Serra Zanetti | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | Q | S Talaja | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | T Poutchek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | T Poutchek | 4 | 5 | | | | |
| Q | MÈ Pelletier | 2 | 1 | | | T Poutchek | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Hrdličková | 5 | 2 | | 2 | H Negyová | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | H Negyová | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |