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2004 China Open – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2004 China Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Serena Williams
Runner-upRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score4–6, 7–5, 6–4
Details
Draw28 (2WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women mixed
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Elena Dementieva was the defending champion, but did not participate in this competition.

Serena Williams won in the final 4–6, 7–5, 6–4, against Svetlana Kuznetsova.

Seeds

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The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. United States Serena Williams (champion)
  2. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (final)
  3. Russia Maria Sharapova (semifinals)
  4. Russia Vera Zvonareva (semifinals)
  5. Russia Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals, retired due to a left ankle sprain)
  6. Argentina Gisela Dulko (quarterfinals)
  7. Serbia and Montenegro Jelena Janković (quarterfinals, retired due to an aggravation of a right ankle sprain)
  8. Serbia and Montenegro Jelena Dokić (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Serena Williams 6 6  
4 Russia Vera Zvonareva 2 3  
1 United States Serena Williams 4 7 6
2 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 5 4
3 Russia Maria Sharapova 2 2  
2 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States S Williams 6 3 6
  Russia D Safina 6 6     Russia D Safina 4 6 3
WC China Z Yan 3 2   1 United States S Williams 6 4  
WC China T Sun 4 2   5 Russia N Petrova 2 1 r
Q Croatia S Mamić 6 6     Croatia S Mamić 3 3  
  China J Zheng 2 2   5 Russia N Petrova 6 6  
5 Russia N Petrova 6 6   1 United States S Williams 6 6  
4 Russia V Zvonareva 2 3  
4 Russia V Zvonareva 6 6  
  Puerto Rico K Brandi 6 4 3   Switzerland E Gagliardi 2 3  
Q Switzerland E Gagliardi 2 6 6 4 Russia V Zvonareva 6 6  
  Spain A Medina Garrigues 7 6     Spain A Medina Garrigues 2 3  
  Japan S Obata 5 1     Spain A Medina Garrigues 6 6  
  Thailand T Tanasugarn 6 0 6   Thailand T Tanasugarn 4 4  
8 Serbia and Montenegro J Dokić 3 6 0

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 4 6 7
  Japan S Asagoe 6 2 65 7 Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 6 6  
Q Russia V Dushevina 2 6 6 Q Russia V Dushevina 1 3  
  Germany A Barna 6 2 3 7 Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 2 r  
  Russia T Panova 6     3 Russia M Sharapova 5    
  Slovenia T Pisnik 0 r     Russia T Panova 1 1  
3 Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
3 Russia M Sharapova 2 2  
6 Argentina G Dulko 6 6   2 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6  
  Hungary A Kapros 4 1   6 Argentina G Dulko 6 6  
  Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi 7 6     Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi 4 4  
  Italy F Pennetta 65 4   6 Argentina G Dulko 2 4  
  Australia N Pratt 3 2   2 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6  
Q China N Li 6 6   Q China N Li 3 7 63
2 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 65 7

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1. United States Jill Craybas (first round)
  2. Spain Marta Marrero (second round)
  3. Hungary Anikó Kapros (moved to the Main Draw)
  4. Germany Marlene Weingärtner (still competing in Bali)
  5. Russia Alina Jidkova (second round)
  6. Russia Vera Dushevina (qualified)
  7. Slovakia Martina Suchá (first round)
  8. Venezuela Milagros Sequera (first round)
  9. Australia Samantha Stosur (qualifying competition)
  10. China Peng Shuai (first round)

Qualifiers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
1 United States Jill Craybas 6 5 1
Japan Yuka Yoshida 1 7 6 Japan Yuka Yoshida 77 1 5
Russia Lioudmila Skavronskaia 5 6 6 Russia Lioudmila Skavronskaia 64 6 7
China Liu Nannan 7 4 1 Russia Lioudmila Skavronskaia 2 3
Croatia Silvija Talaja 3 4 Croatia Sanda Mamić 6 6
Croatia Sanda Mamić 6 6 Croatia Sanda Mamić 6 6
Alt Japan Rika Fujiwara 6 7 Alt Japan Rika Fujiwara 4 2
8 Venezuela Milagros Sequera 2 5

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
2 Spain Marta Marrero 7 6
Japan Aiko Nakamura 5 3 2 Spain Marta Marrero 1 2
WC China Yang Shujing 1 4 Poland Marta Domachowska 6 6
Poland Marta Domachowska 6 6 Poland Marta Domachowska 1 5
WC China Li Na 6 6 WC China Li Na 6 7
Italy Antonella Serra Zanetti 1 1 WC China Li Na 6 6
WC China Li Ting 6 6 WC China Li Ting 4 4
7 Slovakia Martina Suchá 4 2

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
9 Australia Samantha Stosur 7 6
Alt Japan Seiko Okamoto 5 4 9 Australia Samantha Stosur 5 6 6
China Xie Yanze 1 1 Alt Germany Antonia Matic 7 4 2
Alt Germany Antonia Matic 6 6 9 Australia Samantha Stosur 3 3
South Korea Jeon Mi-ra 7 5 1 6 Russia Vera Dushevina 6 6
Russia Galina Voskoboeva 5 7 6 Russia Galina Voskoboeva 4 3
Argentina Mariana Díaz Oliva 4 66 6 Russia Vera Dushevina 6 6
6 Russia Vera Dushevina 6 78

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
10 China Peng Shuai 4 4
Switzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6 6 Switzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6 2 6
WC China Sun Shengnan 77 2 2 Colombia Catalina Castaño 2 6 2
Colombia Catalina Castaño 63 6 6 Switzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6 3 6
Italy Adriana Serra Zanetti 1 2 United States Jennifer Hopkins 2 6 3
United States Jennifer Hopkins 6 6 United States Jennifer Hopkins 5 6 6
United States Abigail Spears 1 4 5 Russia Alina Jidkova 7 4 4
5 Russia Alina Jidkova 6 6
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