2004 Uncle Tobys Hardcourts – Singles

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Singles
2004 Uncle Tobys Hardcourts
Champion Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama
Runner-up Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova
Final score1–6, 6–1, 6–4
Details
Draw30
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2003  · Australian Hard Court Championships ·  2005  

Nathalie Dechy was the defending champion, but lost in semifinals to Nadia Petrova.

Contents

Ai Sugiyama won the title by defeating Nadia Petrova 1–6, 6–1, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama (champion)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova (final)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva (second round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy (first round)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez (second round)
  6. Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg Francesca Schiavone (first round)
  7. Flag of Spain.svg Magüi Serna (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Patty Schnyder (second round, withdrew due to an injury)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama 73 6
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur 5 63
1 Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama 1 66
2 Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova 61 4
Flag of France.svg Nathalie Dechy 614
2 Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova 776

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama 66
Flag of France.svg É Loit 66 Flag of France.svg É Loit 3 2
Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn 4 3 1 Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama 4 776
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Chládková 1 1 Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva 6643
Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva 66 Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva 76
Flag of Spain.svg M Sánchez Lorenzo 3 66 Flag of Spain.svg M Sánchez Lorenzo 5 4
6 Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg F Schiavone 62 3 1 Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama 73 6
4 Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 633 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 5 63
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 776WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 76
Flag of Croatia.svg K Šprem 76 Flag of Croatia.svg K Šprem 5 4
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg S Farina Elia 5 2 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 777
Q Flag of Hungary.svg A Kapros 4 667 Flag of Spain.svg M Serna 615
Flag of Slovenia.svg T Pisnik 62 0 Q Flag of Hungary.svg A Kapros 60 4
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Dellacqua 2 4 7 Flag of Spain.svg M Serna 2 66
7 Flag of Spain.svg M Serna 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 66
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg J Janković 4 0 8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik 4 1 Flag of France.svg N Dechy w/o
Flag of France.svg N Dechy 66 Flag of France.svg N Dechy 776
Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 66 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 654
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva 4 1 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 1 66
Q Flag of Austria.svg B Schett 1 4 3 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 63 2
3 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 66 Flag of France.svg N Dechy 614
5 Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez 662 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova 776
Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg T Sun 3 2 5 Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez 3 4
Q Flag of France.svg S Cohen-Aloro 64 2 Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 66
Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 3 66 Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 1 4
Flag of Russia.svg L Krasnoroutskaya 781 5 2 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt 6667 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt 2 2
2 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova 66

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