2004 Mercedes Cup – Singles

2004 Mercedes Cup ARG Guillermo Cañas ARG Gastón Gaudio 5–7, 6–2, 6–0, 1–6, 6–3 48 16 singles doubles Stuttgart Open 2004 Mercedes Cup Guillermo Coria was the defending champion, http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/tennis/3081809.stm Coria stuns Robredo 20 July 2003 BBC Sport 10 May 2014 but did not participate. Unseeded Guillermo Cañas won the title, defeating Gastón Gaudio 5–7, 6–2, 6–0, 1–6, 6–3 in the final. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/tennis/3904963.stm Canas earns Stuttgart win 18 July 2004 BBC Sport 10 May 2014 Seeds All seeds receive a bye into the second round. 30em GER Rainer Schüttler (second round) ARG Gastón Gaudio (final) ARG Juan Ignacio Chela (third round) ROU Andrei Pavel (third round) CZE Jiří Novák (quarterfinals) ESP Tommy Robredo (second round) ESP Feliciano López (second round) ARG Mariano Zabaleta (third round) GER Florian Mayer (second round) RUS Mikhail Youzhny (third round) ESP David Ferrer (semifinals) ESP Albert Costa (quarterfinals) CRO Ivo Karlović (third round) ESP Rafael Nadal (quarterfinals) RUS Nikolay Davydenko (semifinals) CZE Tomáš Berdych (third round) Draw Finals 3/3/5 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 CZE Radek Štěpánek 4 4 ARG Guillermo Cañas 6 6 15 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 6 6 12 ESP Albert Costa 3 4 11 ESP David Ferrer 6 63 7 14 ESP Rafael Nadal 3 77 5 5 CZE Jiří Novák 4 3 2 ARG Gastón Gaudio 6 6 ARG Guillermo Cañas 3 6 6 15 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 6 1 2 11 ESP David Ferrer 3 7 4 2 ARG Gastón Gaudio 6 5 6 ARG Guillermo Cañas 5 6 6 1 6 2 ARG Gastón Gaudio 7 2 0 6 3 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals ARG JP Guzmán 64 3 CZE R Štěpánek 77 6 Q ARG F Squillari 6 77 ESP N Almagro 3 61 BEL D Norman 0 5 ARG G Cañas 6 7 AUT S Koubek 6 77 FRA O Patience 2 65 1 GER R Schüttler 78 3 2 CZE R Štěpánek 66 6 6 Q ARG F Squillari 3 60 13 CRO I Karlović 6 77 9 GER F Mayer 77 65 4 ARG G Cañas 63 77 6 AUT S Koubek 6 6 7 ESP F López 3 4 CZE R Štěpánek 6 7 13 CRO I Karlović 2 5 ARG G Cañas 6 6 AUT S Koubek 4 2 CZE R Štěpánek 4 4 ARG G Cañas 6 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals ROU V Hănescu 63 1r CZE B Ulihrach 77 4 WC GER A Beck 77 6 AUT A Peya 62 1 ESP F Mantilla 61 6 6 Q FRA J Haehnel 77 2 2 ESP M López 6 65 6 WC GER D Elsner 1 77 3 4 ROU A Pavel 6 6 CZE B Ulihrach 1 1 WC GER A Beck 3 3 15 RUS N Davydenko 6 6 12 ESP A Costa 7 6 ESP F Mantilla 5 4 ESP M López 62 2 8 ARG M Zabaleta 77 6 4 ROU A Pavel 5 6 4 15 RUS N Davydenko 7 1 6 12 ESP A Costa 7 77 8 ARG M Zabaleta 5 64 15 RUS N Davydenko 6 6 12 ESP A Costa 3 4 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals Q FRA R Gasquet 6 6 LL FRA É Roger-Vasselin 2 4 FRA A Di Pasquale 6 6 ESP G Blanco 3 1 Q GER P Kohlschreiber 3 6 2 ARG M Vassallo Argüello 6 3 6 Q NOR JF Andersen 6 6 GER L Burgsmüller 4 2 6 ESP T Robredo 1 4 Q FRA R Gasquet 6 6 FRA A Di Pasquale 4 6 1 11 ESP D Ferrer 6 1 6 14 ESP R Nadal 77 6 ARG M Vassallo Argüello 64 4 Q NOR JF Andersen 3 1 3 ARG JI Chela 6 6 Q FRA R Gasquet 4 2 11 ESP D Ferrer 6 6 14 ESP R Nadal 6 6 3 ARG JI Chela 2 3 11 ESP D Ferrer 6 63 7 14 ESP R Nadal 3 77 5 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals FRA T Ascione 6 710 CZE T Zíb 3 68 WC GER A Waske 2 6 1 GER A Popp 6 1 6 LL GER B Phau 6 6 SUI I Heuberger 3 2 Q USA H Armando 6 6 WC GER S Rieschick 1 4 5 CZE J Novák 6 6 FRA T Ascione 2 4 GER A Popp 3 67 10 RUS M Youzhny 6 79 16 CZE T Berdych 6 6 LL GER B Phau 2 3 Q USA H Armando 6 2 65 2 ARG G Gaudio 3 6 77 5 CZE J Novák 77 4 6 10 RUS M Youzhny 64 6 1 16 CZE T Berdych 2 4 2 ARG G Gaudio 6 6 5 CZE J Novák 4 3 2 ARG G Gaudio 6 6 References External links Main draw Qualifying draw Stuttgart Singles 2004 Singles