2004 Swisscom Challenge – Singles
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Alicia Molik defeated Maria Sharapova in the final, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2004 Swisscom Challenge.
Justine Henin-Hardenne was the reigning champion, but did not compete this year.
Seeds
The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
- France Amélie Mauresmo (withdrew due to a left adductor strain)
- United States Lindsay Davenport (withdrew due to a flu)
- Russia Elena Dementieva (semifinals)
- Russia Maria Sharapova (final)
- United States Serena Williams (withdrew due to a left knee injury)
- Russia Vera Zvonareva (second round)
- United States Venus Williams (quarterfinals)
- Russia Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
- Japan Ai Sugiyama (quarterfinals)
- Switzerland Patty Schnyder (semifinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Switzerland Patty Schnyder | 6 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| Australia Alicia Molik | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Australia Alicia Molik | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Russia Maria Sharapova | 6 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
| 4 | Russia Maria Sharapova | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 3 | Russia Elena Dementieva | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Top half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | France É Loit | 1 | 2r | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Argentina P Suárez | 6 | 3 | 6 | Argentina P Suárez | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | Croatia J Kostanić | 3 | 6 | 4 | Argentina P Suárez | 6 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| France M Pierce | 3 | 2 | 10 | Switzerland P Schnyder | 2 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Colombia F Zuluaga | 6 | 6 | Colombia F Zuluaga | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria M Maleeva | 6 | 1 | 4 | 10 | Switzerland P Schnyder | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Switzerland P Schnyder | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | Switzerland P Schnyder | 6 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australia A Molik | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Russia V Zvonareva | 3 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia A Molik | 6 | 77 | Australia A Molik | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Italy S Farina Elia | 1 | 65 | Australia A Molik | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | Switzerland T Bacsinszky | 1 | 4 | 8 | Russia N Petrova | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| France N Dechy | 6 | 6 | France N Dechy | 78 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | United States L Raymond | 4 | 3 | 8 | Russia N Petrova | 66 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Russia N Petrova | 6 | 6 |
Bottom half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | United States V Williams | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Croatia K Šprem | 2 | 2 | 7 | United States V Williams | 713 | 78 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic | 7 | 62 | 77 | Q | Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic | 611 | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q | France T Golovin | 5 | 77 | 63 | 7 | United States V Williams | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| WC | Russia V Dushevina | 1 | 4 | 4 | Russia M Sharapova | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia D Hantuchová | 6 | 6 | Slovakia D Hantuchová | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Russia M Sharapova | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Russia M Sharapova | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Japan A Sugiyama | 6 | 6 | 3 | Russia E Dementieva | 6 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q | Japan S Asagoe | 2 | 3 | 9 | Japan A Sugiyama | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | Italy F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | LL | Italy F Pennetta | 61 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | Switzerland MG Mikaelian | 2 | 1 | 9 | Japan A Sugiyama | 1 | 7 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Russia E Bovina | 6 | 77 | 3 | Russia E Dementieva | 6 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Italy F Schiavone | 3 | 65 | Russia E Bovina | 5 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Russia E Dementieva | 7 | 3 | 6 |
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