Singles | |
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2004 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament | |
Champion | Lleyton Hewitt |
Runner-up | Juan Carlos Ferrero |
Score | 6–7(1–7), 7–5, 6–4 |
Draw | 32 (4 Q / 3 WC ) |
Seeds | 8 |
Max Mirnyi was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Juan Carlos Ferrero.
Lleyton Hewitt won in the final 6–7(1–7), 7–5, 6–4 against Ferrero.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
Defending champion Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick in the final, 4–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–3), 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2004 Wimbledon Championships. It was his second Wimbledon title and his third major title overall. This tournament marked the beginning of Federer's record streak of 23 consecutive major semifinals and 36 consecutive major quarterfinals. The final was a rematch of the previous year's semifinal.
Defending champion Gustavo Kuerten defeated Àlex Corretja in the final, 6–7(3–7), 7–5, 6–2, 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2001 French Open. It was his third French Open title and his third and last major title overall. Kuerten saved a match point en route to the title, against Michael Russell in the fourth round.
Lleyton Hewitt defeated Pete Sampras in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–1, 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2001 US Open. It was his first major singles title.
Roger Federer defeated Mark Philippoussis in the final, 7–6(7–5), 6–2, 7–6(7–3) to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2003 Wimbledon Championships. It was his first major title, the first of a record eight gentlemen's singles titles at Wimbledon, and the first of 20 major men's singles titles overall. He lost just one set during the tournament, to Mardy Fish in the third round.
Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal in the final, 2–6, 6–2, 6–0 to win the singles tennis title at the 2007 Hamburg Masters. With the win, Federer ended Nadal's record streak of 81 consecutive wins on clay, the longest single-surface win streak in the Open Era. It was Nadal's first loss on clay in over two years.
Andy Roddick defeated David Nalbandian in the final, 6–1, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2003 Canada Masters.
Guillermo Cañas defeated Andy Roddick in the final, 6–4, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2002 Canada Masters.
Lleyton Hewitt defeated Sébastien Grosjean in the final, 6–3, 6–3, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2001 Tennis Masters Cup. With the win, he secured the year-end world No. 1 ranking for the first time.
Cédric Pioline was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Andreas Vinciguerra.
Nicolas Escudé was the defending champion and won in the final 3–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–4 against Tim Henman.
Nicolas Escudé was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals against Sébastien Grosjean.
Wayne Ferreira defeated Lleyton Hewitt in the final, 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–7(5–7), 7–6 (7–2), 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 2000 Eurocard Open. With the win, Ferreira ended a 4-year drought in his professional career, after winning his last tournament at Toronto in 1996.
Marat Safin defeated Mark Philippoussis in the final, 3–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(10–8) to win the singles tennis title at the 2000 Paris Masters. With the win, Safin became the world No. 1 for the first time.
Albert Portas defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero in the final, 4–6, 6–2, 0–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2001 Hamburg European Open.
Sébastien Grosjean defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov in the final, 7–6(7–3), 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2001 Paris Masters.
Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Carlos Moyá in the final, 7–5, 6–3, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2002 Monte Carlo Masters.
Marat Safin defeated Lleyton Hewitt in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–0, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2002 Paris Masters. It was his second Paris Masters title.
Roger Federer defeated the defending champion Guillermo Coria in the final, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2004 Hamburg European Open.
Juan Carlos Ferrero was the defending champion but lost in the third round to Alberto Martín.
Hyung-Taik Lee was the defending champion but did not compete that year.