2004 Bank of the West Classic – Singles

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Singles
2004 Bank of the West Classic
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams
Final score7–6(7–4), 5–7, 7–6(7–4)
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2003  · Bank of the West Classic ·  2005  

Kim Clijsters was the defending champion, but did not compete this year due to a recovery from a surgery.

Contents

Lindsay Davenport won the title, defeating Venus Williams 7–6(7–4), 5–7, 7–6(7–4) in the final.

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams (final)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport (champion)
  3. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Patty Schnyder (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Israel.svg Anna Smashnova-Pistolesi (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Amy Frazier (semifinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy (first round)
  8. Flag of Venezuela.svg María Vento-Kabchi (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1/PR Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams 66
6 Flag of the United States.svg Amy Frazier 3 1
1/PR Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams 64764
2 Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport 775 77
8 Flag of Venezuela.svg María Vento-Kabchi 3 2
2 Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/PR Flag of the United States.svg V Williams 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg A Haynes 2 4 Flag of the United States.svg L Lee-Waters 1 1
Flag of the United States.svg L Lee-Waters 661/PR Flag of the United States.svg V Williams 66
Flag of Russia.svg A Jidkova 2 1 5 Flag of Israel.svg A Smashnova-Pistolesi 0 3
Flag of Spain.svg A Parra Santonja 66 Flag of Spain.svg A Parra Santonja 65 2
Q Flag of the United States.svg J Jackson 1 6635 Flag of Israel.svg A Smashnova-Pistolesi 3 76
5 Flag of Israel.svg A Smashnova-Pistolesi 60 771/PR Flag of the United States.svg V Williams 66
6 Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier 3 1
3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt 66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt 3 2
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg J Janković 4 3 3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 3 64
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva 1 4 6 Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier 677
Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 66 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 3 60
WC Flag of the United States.svg A Liu 5 63 6 Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier 677
6 Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier 74 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of Venezuela.svg M Vento-Kabchi 66678
Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou 3 78668 Flag of Venezuela.svg M Vento-Kabchi 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová 6364 Flag of Germany.svg A Barna 2 2
Flag of Germany.svg A Barna 774 68 Flag of Venezuela.svg M Vento-Kabchi 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg A Harkleroad 5 61 4 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 4 1
Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić 74 6 Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić 4 662
4 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 63 77
8 Flag of Venezuela.svg M Vento-Kabchi 3 2
7 Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 3 1 2 Flag of the United States.svg L Davenport 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg M Irvin 66Q Flag of the United States.svg M Irvin 1 63
LL Flag of the United States.svg M Washington 76LL Flag of the United States.svg M Washington 63 6
Flag of Luxembourg.svg C Schaul 5 1 LL Flag of the United States.svg M Washington 4 61
Flag of Hungary.svg P Mandula 62 3 2 Flag of the United States.svg L Davenport 63 6
Q Flag of Russia.svg Lioudmila Skavronskaia 3 66Q Flag of Russia.svg L Skavronskaia 1 1
2 Flag of the United States.svg L Davenport 66

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