Andre Agassi captured the 2002 Los Angeles Open singles title, defeating Jan-Michael Gambill in straight sets at the 75th edition of the tournament held from July 22 to 28, 2002. The hardcourt event, officially known as the Countrywide Classic for sponsorship purposes, featured top-tier competition on the ATP Tour’s International Series in Los Angeles, California.
Singles Final and Tournament Context
Andre Agassi secured the 2002 Los Angeles Open singles championship by defeating Jan-Michael Gambill with a score of 6–2, 6–4. The victory marked a milestone at the historic tournament, which took place on outdoor hard courts across a week of intense competition in Southern California.
Doubles Competition Results
In the doubles draw, Sébastien Grosjean and Nicolas Kiefer claimed the championship title. The duo defeated the team of Justin Gimelstob and Michaël Llodra in a closely contested final with a matching score of 6–4, 6–4.
Tournament Details and Legacy
The 2002 event represented the 75th staging of the Los Angeles Open, cementing its status as a staple of the American summer hardcourt tennis season. Staged as part of the ATP International Series, the tournament drew prominent international players to the region. Historical information regarding the tournament’s official web presence and administration was maintained via its portal at countrywideclassic.com, archived through subsequent years following the conclusion of the 2002 event.
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