2002 Open Romania – Doubles

Doubles
2002 Open Romania
Champions	Jens Knippschild Peter Nyborg
Runners-up	Emilio Benfele Álvarez Andrés Schneiter
Score	6–3, 6–3

Aleksandar Kitinov and Johan Landsberg were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Kitinov with Lovro Zovko and Landsberg with Karsten Braasch.

Kitinov and Zovko lost in the first round to Galo Blanco and Juan Antonio Marín.

Braasch and Landsberg lost in the quarterfinals to Juan Ignacio Carrasco and Álex López Morón.

Jens Knippschild and Peter Nyborg won in the final 6–3, 6–3 against Emilio Benfele Álvarez and Andrés Schneiter.

Seeds

1. Karsten Braasch / Johan Landsberg (quarterfinals)
2. Massimo Bertolini / Cristian Brandi (quarterfinals)
3. Aleksandar Kitinov / Lovro Zovko (first round)
4. Emilio Benfele Álvarez / Andrés Schneiter (final)

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

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	K Braasch J Landsberg	6	6
		A Apostu-Efremov R Sabău	3	4				1	K Braasch J Landsberg	4	64
		J I Carrasco Á López Morón	7	6					J I Carrasco Á López Morón	6	77
	WC	V Ioniță G Moraru	5	2												J I Carrasco Á López Morón	6	4	4
	4	E Benfele Álvarez A Schneiter	w/o												4	E Benfele Álvarez A Schneiter	1	6	6
		M Kratochvil A Martín						4	E Benfele Álvarez A Schneiter	4	6	77
		A Pavel G Trifu	3	6	1				A Gaudenzi J Tarango	6	3	65
		A Gaudenzi J Tarango	6	0	6																	4	E Benfele Álvarez A Schneiter	3	3
		J Knippschild P Nyborg	6	6																			J Knippschild P Nyborg	6	6
		A Portas F Vicente	4	4					J Knippschild P Nyborg	6	6
	ALT	G Blanco J A Marín	6	7				ALT	G Blanco J A Marín	3	3
	3	A Kitinov L Zovko	3	5												J Knippschild P Nyborg	w/o
		F Mantilla D Sánchez	6	77												F Mantilla D Sánchez
	WC	V Hănescu I Moldovan	3	65					F Mantilla D Sánchez	6	6
		M Hilpert G Silcock	3	6	0			2	M Bertolini C Brandi	4	1
	2	M Bertolini C Brandi	6	3	6

External links

• 2002 Open Romania Doubles Draw