2004 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles

2004 Guangzhou International Women's Open CHN Li Na SVK Martina Suchá 6–3, 6–4 30 (2WC Wild Cards/4Q Qualifiers) 8 1st singles doubles 2004 Guangzhou International Women's Open Li Na defeated Martina Suchá in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the inaugural singles tennis title at the 2004 Guangzhou International Women's Open. It was her first WTA Tour singles title (won as a qualifier), becoming the first Chinese player to win a WTA Tour singles title.2004 Hasselt, Guangzhou & Seoul WTA Women's Singles Results-ITF results Seeds 30em ARG Gisela Dulko (second round) SCG Jelena Janković (second round) ITA Flavia Pennetta (second round, retired due to a left wrist sprain) FRA Marion Bartoli (second round) VEN María Vento-Kabchi (first round) PUR Kristina Brandi (quarterfinals) AUS Nicole Pratt (second round) CZE Klára Koukalová (second round) Draw Finals 3 Semifinals Final 175   CZE Barbora Strýcová 2 5     SVK Martina Suchá 6 7   WC CHN Li Ting 3 3   Q CHN Li Na 6 6     SVK Martina Suchá 3 4   Q CHN Li Na 6 6   Top half y 3 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals   ARG M Díaz Oliva 1 2   RUS D Safina 6 6   CZE S Kleinová 2 1   CZE B Strýcová 6 6   CHN J Zheng 6 6 5 VEN M Vento-Kabchi 2 0 3 ITA F Pennetta 6 2 6 WC CHN Z Yan 1 6 3   USA J Craybas 2 5   THA T Tanasugarn 6 7   SVK M Suchá 6 1 6   RUS A Jidkova 4 6 3   CHN T Sun 6 65 1 8 CZE K Koukalová 0 7 6 1 ARG G Dulko 1 4 RUS D Safina 6 6 CZE B Strýcová 6 7 CHN J Zheng 2 5 3 ITA F Pennetta 5 0 r THA T Tanasugarn 7 3 SVK M Suchá 7 6 8 CZE K Koukalová 64 4 RUS D Safina 4 1 CZE B Strýcová 6 6 THA T Tanasugarn 67 5 SVK M Suchá 7 7 CZE B Strýcová 2 5 SVK M Suchá 6 7 Bottom half y 3 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 7 AUS N Pratt 6 6 JPN A Morigami 3 4 HUN A Kapros 1 1 WC CHN T Li 6 6 CHN S Peng 6 6 Q RSA N Grandin 0 3 USA J Hopkins 0 4 4 FRA M Bartoli 6 6 6 PUR K Brandi 7 6 Q CHN N Liu 64 3 Q RUS N Bratchikova 6 0 3 RUS T Panova 3 6 6 Q CHN N Li 6 6 RUS V Dushevina 4 1 7 AUS N Pratt 2 0 WC CHN T Li 6 6 CHN S Peng 6 6 4 FRA M Bartoli 1 0 6 PUR K Brandi 6 6 RUS T Panova 0 1 Q CHN N Li 0 6 7 2 SCG J Janković 6 2 66 WC CHN T Li 6 6 CHN S Peng 2 2 6 PUR K Brandi 4 0 Q CHN N Li 6 6 WC CHN T Li 3 3 Q CHN N Li 6 6 Qualifying Seeds 30em CHN Sun Tiantian (moved to the main draw) JPN Aiko Nakamura (qualifying competition) RSA Natalie Grandin (Advanced to the main draw) CHN Liu Nannan (Advanced to the main draw) THA Suchanun Viratprasert (qualifying competition) CHN Li Na (Advanced to the main draw) CHN Xie Yan-ze (first round) GER Antonia Matic (second round) RUS Nina Bratchikova (Advanced to the main draw) Qualifiers 30em RUS Nina Bratchikova CHN Li Na RSA Natalie Grandin CHN Liu Nannan Qualifying draw First qualifier 1 3 First round Second round Qualifying competition 175   CHN Wu Wen-hao 0 4     CHN Yang Shu-jing 6 6     CHN Sun Shengnan 6 7   NZL Leanne Baker 4 61   WC CHN Huang Chu-xian 1 1   5 THA Suchanun Viratprasert 6 6   9 RUS Nina Bratchikova 6 6     CHN Yang Shu-jing 3 2     CHN Sun Shengnan 4 5   5 THA Suchanun Viratprasert 6 7   9 RUS Nina Bratchikova 6 6   5 THA Suchanun Viratprasert 4 4   Second qualifier 1 3 First round Second round Qualifying competition 175   CHN Yu Ying 3 2     BLR Iryna Kuryanovich 6 6     CHN Hao Jie 1 3   6 CHN Li Na 6 6   2 JPN Aiko Nakamura 6 6   WC CHN He Chun-yan 1 4     BLR Iryna Kuryanovich 0 3   6 CHN Li Na 6 6   2 JPN Aiko Nakamura 2 1 6 CHN Li Na 6 6 Third qualifier 3 First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 3 RSA Natalie Grandin 6 6 CHN Huang Lei 4 3 CHN Chen Yan-chong 1 1     CHN Yuan Meng 6 6     CHN Liu Wei-juan 3 3     ITA Francesca Lubiani 6 6     AUS Tiffany Welford w/o   7 CHN Xie Yan-ze   3 RSA Natalie Grandin 6 6   CHN Yuan Meng 2 3   ITA Francesca Lubiani 6 5 6 AUS Tiffany Welford 3 7 3 3 RSA Natalie Grandin 6 7   ITA Francesca Lubiani 1 5 Fourth qualifier 3 First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 4 CHN Liu Nannan 6 6   CHN Dong Yan-hua 3 2 WC CHN Lu Cheng-jie 0 0   TPE Janet Lee 6 6   WC CHN Zhou Ni 61 0 WC CHN Zhang Yao 7 6 WC CHN Li Hewenfei 3 3   8 GER Antonia Matic 6 6   4 CHN Liu Nannan 6 6     TPE Janet Lee 2 0   WC CHN Zhang Yao 4 7 6 8 GER Antonia Matic 6 63 4 4 CHN Liu Nannan 6 6 WC CHN Zhang Yao 2 0 References 2004 Singles Category:2004 WTA Tour