title: 2002 Australian Open – Mixed doubles
text: # 2002 Australian Open – Mixed doubles
  
  The mixed doubles of the 2002 Australian Open was held for the 58th time since the first tournament back in 1922. Heading into the tournament, Corina Morariu and Ellis Ferreira were the defending champions, but could not defend their title. While Morariu did not compete this year, Ferreira partnered with Cara Black and lost in the first Round to Rita Grande and Jeff Tarango in three sets.
  
  Daniela Hantuchová and Kevin Ullyett won the title, defeating Paola Suárez and Gastón Etlis 6–3, 6–2 in the final. It was the second Grand Slam mixed doubles title for Hantuchová and the only title in mixed doubles for Ullyett, in their respective careers.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Rennae Stubbs / Todd Woodbridge (first round)
  * Elena Likhovtseva / Mahesh Bhupathi (semifinals)
  * Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Jared Palmer (first round)
  * Cara Black / Ellis Ferreira (first round)
  * Els Callens / Donald Johnson (first round)
  * Lisa Raymond / Mike Bryan (second round)
  * Liezel Huber / Rick Leach (second round)
  * Nicole Arendt / David Adams (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 | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Caroline Vis Michael Hill | 6 | 4 | [7] | | | |
  | | Paola Suárez Gastón Etlis | 3 | 6 | [10] | | | |
  | | Paola Suárez Gastón Etlis | 3 | 6 | [10] | Paola Suárez Gastón Etlis | 3 | 2 |
  | | | | | | Daniela Hantuchová Kevin Ullyett | 6 | 6 |
  | | Daniela Hantuchová Kevin Ullyett | 3 | 6 | [10] | Daniela Hantuchová Kevin Ullyett | 6 | 6 |
  | 2 | Elena Likhovtseva Mahesh Bhupathi | 6 | 4 | [6] | | | |
  
  ### 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 | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | R Stubbs T Woodbridge | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | C Vis M Hill | 6 | 6 | | | C Vis M Hill | w/o | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Medina Garrigues L Arnold Ker | 6 | 6 | | | A Medina Garrigues L Arnold Ker | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | K Habšudová D Rikl | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | C Vis M Hill | 5 | 6 | [10] | | | | |
  | | J Husárová P Vízner | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | J Husárová P Vízner | 7 | 4 | [6] | | | | |
  | | R Vinci T Vanhoudt | 3 | 4 | | | J Husárová P Vízner | 2 | 7 | [10] | | | | | | | | |
  | | V Ruano Pascual M García | 1 | 0 | | 6 | L Raymond M Bryan | 6 | 5 | [5] | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | L Raymond M Bryan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | C Vis M Hill | 6 | 4 | [7] |
  | 4 | C Black E Ferreira | 4 | 6 | [9] | | | | | | | | | | P Suárez G Etlis | 3 | 6 | [10] |
  | | R Grande J Tarango | 6 | 4 | [11] | | R Grande J Tarango | w/o | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | D Bedáňová J Novák | 5 | 6 | [10] | WC | D Bedáňová J Novák | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | L McShea S Draper | 7 | 2 | [2] | | | | | | R Grande J Tarango | 6 | 3 | [7] | | | | |
  | WC | N Pratt A Kratzmann | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | P Suárez G Etlis | 4 | 6 | [10] | | | | |
  | | P Suárez G Etlis | 6 | 6 | | | P Suárez G Etlis | 6 | $6^0$ | [10] | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Oremans L Paes | $7^7$ | 6 | | | M Oremans L Paes | 4 | $7^7$ | [5] | | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | E Callens D Johnson | $6^5$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 8 | N Arendt D Adams | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Hantuchová K Ullyett | 6 | 6 | | | D Hantuchová K Ullyett | 6 | $7^8$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | E Dominikovic B Ellwood | 6 | 6 | | WC | E Dominikovic B Ellwood | 2 | $6^6$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | T Križan C Suk | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | D Hantuchová K Ullyett | 3 | 6 | [10] | | | | | |
  | | K Srebotnik B Bryan | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | K Srebotnik B Bryan | 6 | 3 | [7] | | | | | |
  | | S Farina Elia M Knowles | 2 | $6^0$ | | | K Srebotnik B Bryan | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | H Nagyová M Damm | 6 | 6 | | WC | H Nagyová M Damm | 0 | $6^2$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | A Sánchez Vicario J Palmer | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | D Hantuchová K Ullyett | 3 | 6 | [10] |
  | 7 | L Huber R Leach | 3 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | | | | 2 | E Likhovtseva M Bhupathi | 6 | 4 | [6] |
  | | B Schett J Eagle | 6 | 1 | [3] | 7 | L Huber R Leach | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | S Stosur T Reid | 4 | 6 | [3] | | K Hrdličková P Pála | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | K Hrdličková P Pála | 6 | 4 | [10] | | | | | | K Hrdličková P Pála | 1 | 2 | | | | | | |
  | WC | A Molik N Healey | 1 | $7^7$ | [6] | | | | | 2 | E Likhovtseva M Bhupathi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | WC | A Ellwood S Stolle | 6 | $6^1$ | [10] | WC | A Ellwood S Stolle | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | L McNeil B MacPhie | 4 | 4 | | 2 | E Likhovtseva M Bhupathi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | E Likhovtseva M Bhupathi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  