2004 Advanta Championships

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2004 Advanta Championships
DateNovember 1–7
Edition20th
Category Tier II
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$585,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
Location Philadelphia, PA, U.S.
Venue The Pavilion
Champions
Singles
Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alicia Molik / Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond
  2003  · Championships of Philadelphia ·  2005  

The 2004 Advanta Championships was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at The Pavilion in Villanova, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of Tier II of the 2004 WTA Tour. It was the 20th edition of the tournament and was held from November 1 through November 7, 2004. First-seeded Amélie Mauresmo won her second consecutive singles title and earned $93,000 first-prize money. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo defeated Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva 3–6, 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alicia Molik / Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond defeated Flag of South Africa.svg Liezel Huber / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Corina Morariu 7–5, 6–4

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References

  1. "Mauresmo captures 15th career title". Eurosport . November 7, 2004.
  2. "Mauresmo triumphs in Philadelphia". BBC Sport . November 7, 2004.