US Open 2002 Predictions

Thefanatics.com asked a few of Australia’s tennis legends who they thought would win at Flushing Meadows in 2002.

This is what they came up with:

Men’s Winner - Hewitt
Runner-up – Agassi
Outsider - Moya
Doubles – Knowles & Nestor

Women’s Winner - Serena
Runner-up – Davenport
Outsider – Can’t see an outsider going close.
Doubles - Raymond & Stubbs

Tony Roche




Men’s Winner - Lleyton
Runner-up - Safin
Outsider - Roddick
Doubles - Woodbridge & Bjorkman

Women's Winner - Venus
Runner-up - Serena
Outsider - Hantuchova
Doubles – Venus & Serena

John Newcombe




Men’s Champion - Hewitt
Runner-up - Safin
Outsider - Roddick
Doubles- Woodbridge & Bjorkman

Women’s Winner - Venus
Runner-up - Serena
Outsider - Hantuchova
Doubles – Serena & Venus

Fred Stolle




Men’s Champion - Hewitt
Runner-up - Ferrero
Outsider – James Blake
Doubles- Can’t go past Stolle/Eagle

Women’s Winner - Serena
Runner-up - Venus
Outsider - Hantuchova
Doubles – Serena & Venus

Paul Kilderry




Men’s Winner - Hewitt
Men’s Runner-up - Dent
Outsider – Roddick
Doubles - Stolle & Eagle (put your house on the Bull & Hook show)

Women’s Winner - Serena
Women’s Runner-up - Venus
Outsider – Pratt
Doubles - Navraitlova and anybody

Geoff Pollard




Mens Champion: Lleyton Hewitt
Mens Runner Up: Marat Safin
Best outside shot: Mark Philippoussis
Doubles Team: Woodbridge/Bjorkman

Womens Champion: Serena
Womens Runner Up: Venus
Best outside shot: Davenport
Doubles Team: Williams/Williams

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