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2002 Swedish Open – Singles

tennis tournament

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 10, 2023
Entity authorityQ3978727 ↗
Source-derived summary

Andrea Gaudenzi was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Gorka Fraile.

Carlos Moyá won in the final 6–3, 2–6, 7–5 against Younes El Aynaoui.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “2002 Swedish Open – Singles” as tennis tournament. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current 50-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Swedish, Singles and tennis can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as tennis tournament. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 10, 2023. The linked authority identifier is Q3978727. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference.

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This entry incorporates text from “2002 Swedish Open – Singles” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.