2002 Tata Open

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2002 Tata Open

The 2002 Tata Open was a professional men's tennis tournament held in Chennai, India, from December 30, 2002, to January 5, 2003. Part of the ATP International Series, the event marked its 8th edition and took place on outdoor hard courts at the SDAT Tennis Stadium. The tournament attracted notable players, contributing to its reputation within the circuit. American player Mardy Fish won the singles title, defeating Russian competitor Nikolay Davydenko in the final. In doubles, the team of Lleyton Hewitt and Mark Philippoussis emerged victorious. The Tata Open served as an important platform for Indian tennis, showcasing local talent and enhancing the sport's popularity in the region.