Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Andre Agassi was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Michel Kratochvil. Lleyton Hewitt won in the final 6 1, 6 2 against Tim Henman. The 2002 Pacific Life Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 26th edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2002 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 2002 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California in the United States from March 6 through March 17, 2002.