2004 French Open – Women's singles

2004 French Open Russia Anastasia Myskina Russia Elena Dementieva 6–1, 6–2 32 French Open – Women's singles French Open – Women's singles 2004 French Open Anastasia Myskina defeated Elena Dementieva in the final, 6–1, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2004 French Open. It was her first and only major title, becoming the first Russian woman to win a singles major. Myskina saved a match point en route to the title, in the fourth round against Svetlana Kuznetsova. This marked the first major final contested by two first-time finalists since the 1979 Australian Open. The final also made Russia the fourth country in the Open Era (following Australia, the United States, and Belgium) to have two countrywomen contest a major final. Justine Henin-Hardenne was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Tathiana Garbin. This was her only loss at the French Open between 2003 and 2007.http://www.changeovertennis.com/draw-back-2004-french-open/ Draw Back: 2004 French Open The Changeover 25 May 2013 23 January 2016 Martina Navratilova played in her first singles major since the 1994 Wimbledon Championships, being unseeded for the first time since the 1973 US Open. Awarded a wild card, she made her final French Open singles appearance; she lost in the first round to Gisela Dulko. Seeds 30em BEL Justine Henin-Hardenne (second round) USA Serena Williams (quarterfinals) FRA Amélie Mauresmo (quarterfinals) USA Venus Williams (quarterfinals) USA Lindsay Davenport (fourth round) RUS Anastasia Myskina (champion) USA Jennifer Capriati (semifinals) RUS Nadia Petrova (third round) RUS Elena Dementieva (final) RUS Vera Zvonareva (third round) RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova (fourth round) JPN Ai Sugiyama (second round) USA Chanda Rubin (withdrew) ARG Paola Suárez (semifinals) ITA Silvia Farina Elia (second round) SUI Patty Schnyder (second round) ITA Francesca Schiavone (fourth round) RUS Maria Sharapova (quarterfinals) ISR Anna Smashnova-Pistolesi (third round) ESP Conchita Martínez (second round) BUL Magdalena Maleeva (fourth round) CRO Karolina Šprem (first round) COL Fabiola Zuluaga (fourth round) SCG Jelena Dokić (first round) RUS Elena Bovina (third round) FRA Nathalie Dechy (first round) GRE Eleni Daniilidou (first round) USA Lisa Raymond (second round) HUN Petra Mandula (second round) FRA Mary Pierce (third round) FRA Émilie Loit (second round) RUS Dinara Safina (second round) Qualifying 2004 French Open – Women's singles qualifying Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 14 ARG Paola Suárez 6 6 18 RUS Maria Sharapova 1 3 3 FRA Amélie Mauresmo 4 3 9 RUS Elena Dementieva 6 6 6 RUS Anastasia Myskina 6 6 4 USA Venus Williams 3 4 7 USA Jennifer Capriati 6 2 6 2 USA Serena Williams 3 6 3 14 ARG Paola Suárez 0 5 9 RUS Elena Dementieva 6 7 6 RUS Anastasia Myskina 6 6 7 USA Jennifer Capriati 2 2 9 RUS Elena Dementieva 1 2 6 RUS Anastasia Myskina 6 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round CHN J Zheng ARG P Suárez 14 4 6 5 7 ITA T Garbin CHN J Zheng 7 5 61 77 2 6 UKR T Perebiynis ARG P Suárez 14 3 6 3 6 BEL J Henin-Hardenne 1 ITA T Garbin 5 7 4 6 CHN J Zheng FRA É Loit 31 6 4 6 1 UKR T Perebiynis USA A Harkleroad 6 1 6 3 RUS V Dushevina ARG P Suárez 14 1 6 4 6 BEL J Henin-Hardenne 1 FRA S Testud WC 6 4 6 4 ITA T Garbin ESP C Martínez Granados 6 1 6 2 MAD D Randriantefy CHN J Zheng 1 6 7 5 4 6 CZE S Kleinová FRA É Loit 31 4 6 4 6 SCG J Dokić 24 UKR T Perebiynis 4 6 1 6 USA A Harkleroad ARG M Díaz Oliva PR 6 2 6 1 JPN S Obata RUS V Dushevina 1 6 7 5 4 6 VEN 1954 M Sequera ARG P Suárez 14 3 6 4 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round RUS M Sharapova 18 GER M Weingärtner 6 3 6 1 RUS V Zvonareva 10 RUS M Sharapova 18 3 6 63 77 GER M Weingärtner RUS N Petrova 8 6 3 6 2 RUS V Zvonareva 10 ESP M Serna 5 7 6 1 6 4 ITA R Grande RUS M Sharapova 18 2 6 0 6 GER M Weingärtner ITA ME Camerin 4 6 6 4 6 4 UKR J Fedak Q RUS N Petrova 8 0 6 1 6 RUS V Zvonareva 10 SVK Z Kučová Q 6 0 6 2 ESP M Serna JPN A Morigami 6 3 3 6 8 6 ITA R Grande SVK H Nagyová 79 67 6 1 AUT B Schwartz PR RUS M Sharapova 18 3 6 0 6 GRE E Daniilidou 27 GER M Weingärtner 3 6 3 6 USA A Frazier ITA ME Camerin 3 6 2 6 UKR J Fedak Q ITA M Santangelo 6 3 6 1 COL C Castaño RUS N Petrova 8 2 6 3 6 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA A Mauresmo 3 BUL M Maleeva 21 6 2 6 1 FRA A Mauresmo 3 ESP A Parra Santonja 6 3 6 2 BUL M Maleeva 21 USA M Shaughnessy 6 3 77 63 FRA A Mauresmo 3 ESP A Medina Garrigues 6 0 4 6 6 1 ESP A Parra Santonja USA L Raymond 28 6 4 6 0 BUL M Maleeva 21 ESP M Marrero 7 5 63 77 7 5 USA M Shaughnessy ITA S Farina Elia 15 6 3 3 6 9 7 FRA A Mauresmo 3 SVK Ľ Cervanová 6 3 6 3 USA J Craybas ESP A Medina Garrigues 2 6 1 6 UKR J Vakulenko ESP A Parra Santonja 5 7 2 6 SVK Ľ Kurhajcová USA L Raymond 28 6 0 5 7 3 6 BUL M Maleeva 21 GER A Barna 6 2 6 2 AUS C Wheeler WC ESP M Marrero 2 6 6 4 7 9 USA S Reeves USA M Shaughnessy 4 6 3 6 SCG J Janković ITA S Farina Elia 15 6 4 0 6 2 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round RUS E Dementieva 9 USA L Davenport 5 6 1 6 3 RUS E Dementieva 9 ISR A Smashnova-Pistolesi 19 0 6 77 62 0 1r USA M Irvin Q USA L Davenport 5 1 6 4 6 RUS E Dementieva 9 AUS N Pratt 6 2 6 2 CZE K Koukalová ISR A Smashnova-Pistolesi 19 1 6 5 7 RUS D Safina 32 USA M Irvin Q 65 77 2 6 ESP M Sánchez Lorenzo USA L Davenport 5 4 6 1 6 RUS E Dementieva 9 BIH M Jugić-Salkić 77 64 1 6 6 4 AUS N Pratt SLO T Pisnik 6 4 6 2 CZE K Koukalová FRA T Golovin 77 64 77 62 ITA F Pennetta ISR A Smashnova-Pistolesi 19 1 6 4 6 RUS D Safina 32 GER J Schruff Q 7 5 64 77 6 3 USA T Snyder USA M Irvin Q 2 6 0 6 ESP M Sánchez Lorenzo CRO S Mamić Q 6 4 7 5 FRA V Pichet WC USA L Davenport 5 4 6 2 6 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round RUS A Myskina 6 RUS S Kuznetsova 11 1 6 6 4 8 6 RUS A Myskina 6 CZE D Chládková 6 3 77 63 SUI M Casanova RUS S Kuznetsova 11 6 3 3 6 4 6 RUS A Myskina 6 CZE B Strýcová 6 0 6 4 CZE D Chládková HUN P Mandula 29 6 2 6 3 SUI M Casanova VEN 1954 M Vento-Kabchi 6 4 2 6 6 3 GER B Rittner Q RUS S Kuznetsova 11 1 6 4 6 RUS A Myskina 6 AUS A Molik 4 6 6 3 6 4 CZE B Strýcová BEL E Callens 6 3 6 2 CZE D Chládková FRA S Beltrame WC 6 4 6 3 USA K McCain Q HUN P Mandula 29 7 5 4 6 1 6 CRO K Šprem 22 SUI M Casanova 5 7 2 6 VEN 1954 M Vento-Kabchi USA L Lee-Waters 6 4 6 2 AUT B Schett GER B Rittner Q 3 6 3 6 BUL L Bacheva Q RUS S Kuznetsova 11 0 6 62 77 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round COL F Zuluaga 23 USA V Williams 4 1 6 63 77 SLO K Srebotnik COL F Zuluaga 23 7 5 2 6 3 6 FRA M Pierce 30 USA V Williams 4 3 6 1 6 USA S Perry Q SLO K Srebotnik 4 6 3 6 RUS E Likhovtseva COL F Zuluaga 23 5 7 7 5 1 6 FRA M Pierce 30 ESP G León García 6 1 6 1 CRO J Kostanić USA V Williams 4 3 6 3 6 ISR T Obziler LL USA S Perry Q 4 6 3 6 SLO K Srebotnik ZIM C Black 6 3 6 3 RUS E Likhovtseva RUS A Jidkova 6 2 1 6 7 5 SVK M Suchá COL F Zuluaga 23 2 6 1 6 FRA M Pierce 30 LUX C Schaul 6 2 6 3 USA L Granville ESP G León García 4 6 1 6 CRO J Kostanić FRA C Pin WC 6 4 6 3 THA T Tanasugarn USA V Williams 4 2 6 4 6 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA J Capriati 7 ITA F Schiavone 17 7 5 6 1 USA J Capriati 7 RUS E Bovina 25 6 2 3 6 6 4 ITA F Schiavone 17 ESP V Ruano Pascual 6 2 6 3 USA J Capriati 7 CZE K Peschke Q 7 5 6 3 GER A-L Grönefeld RUS E Bovina 25 2r 3 ITA F Schiavone 17 FRA V Razzano WC 6 1 4 6 6 3 ESP V Ruano Pascual JPN A Sugiyama 12 64 77 6 2 6 1 USA J Capriati 7 UKR Y Beygelzimer 6 2 4 6 6 4 CZE E Birnerová LL CZE K Peschke Q 65 77 0 6 GER A-L Grönefeld AUS S Stosur 6 2 6 0 ITA R Vinci Q RUS E Bovina 25 5 7 1 6 ITA F Schiavone 17 FRA S Cohen-Aloro 6 1 6 2 PUR K Brandi FRA V Razzano WC 3 6 64 77 ESP V Ruano Pascual HUN M Czink 6 4 6 2 FRA M Bartoli JPN A Sugiyama 12 4 6 3 6 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round JPN S Asagoe USA S Williams 2 3 6 1 6 JPN S Asagoe ARG G Dulko 7 5 4 6 6 4 CRO S Talaja USA S Williams 2 0 6 4 6 SUI P Schnyder 16 JPN S Asagoe 5 7 6 3 4 6 ARG G Dulko ESP C Martínez 20 6 4 7 5 FRA S Foretz WC CRO S Talaja 6 2 68 710 2 6 RUS M Kirilenko USA S Williams 2 6 4 2 6 4 6 SUI P Schnyder 16 HUN A Kapros 6 4 6 1 JPN S Asagoe SVK D Hantuchová 6 1 6 3 ARG G Dulko USA M Navratilova WC 6 1 6 3 USA T Ashley Q ESP C Martínez 20 2 6 4 6 FRA N Dechy 26 FRA S Foretz WC 6 1 5 7 1 6 CRO S Talaja SUI E Gagliardi 6 3 6 4 SUI M-G Mikaelian RUS M Kirilenko 5 7 65 77 CZE I Benešová USA S Williams 2 2 6 2 6 Championship match statistics Category RUS Myskina RUS Dementieva 1st serve %35/56 (63%) 21/45 (47%) 1st serve points won26 of 35 = 74% 11 of 21 = 52% 2nd serve points won10 of 21 = 48% 8 of 24 = 33% Total service points won36 of 56 = 64.29% 19 of 45 = 42.22% Aces 0 1 Double faults 5 10 Winners26 11 Unforced errors17 33 Net points won 2 of 3 = 67% 5 of 9 = 56% Break points converted 5 of 8 = 63% 1 of 3 = 33% Return points won 26 of 45 = 58% 20 of 56 = 36% Total points won 62 39Source References External links 2004 French Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation 2004 Australian Open – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 2004 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Women's Singles Category:French Open by year – Women's singles French Open - Women's 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