2004 Ladies German Open – Singles

2004 Ladies German Open FRA Amélie Mauresmo USA Venus Williams Walkover 56 (4WC Wild cards/12Q Qualifiers/2LL Lucky losers) 17 singles doubles MasterCard German Open – Singles Qatar Total German Open – Singles German Open (WTA) WTA German Open 2004 Ladies German Open Amélie Mauresmo won the singles tennis title at the 2004 WTA German Open by walkover, as her opponent Venus Williams withdrew due to a left ankle strain. It was the first title of the year for Mauresmo, and the 11th title of her career.V. Williams Defaults in Final to Mauresmo https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/2004/05/10/v-williams-defaults-in-final-to-mauresmo/57a2c235-0c40-4dae-95dd-c212dbc2885b/?isMobile=1,1 25 August 2025 The Washington Post 10 May 2004Injured Williams Hands Title to Mauresmo https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-may-10-sp-newswire10-story.html 25 August 2025 Los Angeles Times 10 May 2004 Justine Henin-Hardenne was the two-time reigning champion, but did not compete this year due to a cytomegalovirus.Henin-Hardenne faces battle https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/tennis/3679949.stm 25 August 2025 BBC Sport 3 May 2004 She will not defend her German Open title in Berlin, which starts on Monday, or play in any tournaments ahead before Roland Garros. Seeds The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round. 30em BEL Kim Clijsters (third round, withdrew due to a left wrist tendonitis) FRA Amélie Mauresmo (champion) USA Venus Williams (final, withdrew due to a left ankle strain) RUS Anastasia Myskina (quarterfinals) RUS Nadia Petrova (third round) USA Jennifer Capriati (semifinals) RUS Elena Dementieva (third round) JPN Ai Sugiyama (third round) RUS Vera Zvonareva (second round) RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals) ARG Paola Suárez (quarterfinals) ITA 2003 Silvia Farina Elia (withdrew due to a left adductor strain) SUI Patty Schnyder (third round, withdrew due to a left upper arm strain) ESP Conchita Martínez (first round) SCG Jelena Dokic (first round) ISR Anna Smashnova-Pistolesi (third round) RUS Maria Sharapova (third round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 CRO Karolina Šprem 6 6 COL Fabiola Zuluaga 3 3 PR/3 USA Venus Williams 77 5 6 11 ARG Paola Suárez 65 7 2 6 USA Jennifer Capriati 6 6 4 RUS Anastasia Myskina 3 2 10 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 77 3 1 2 FRA Amélie Mauresmo 65 6 6 CRO Karolina Šprem 6 3 4 PR/3 USA Venus Williams 2 6 6 6 USA Jennifer Capriati 2 0 2 FRA Amélie Mauresmo 6 6 PR/3 USA Venus Williams 2 FRA Amélie Mauresmo w/o Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals Q ITA 2003 ME Camerin 2 3 Q ESP M Marrero 6 6 WC GER A-L Grönefeld 4 2 CRO K Šprem 6 6 USA M Shaughnessy 6 6 15 SCG J Dokic 0 3 9 RUS V Zvonareva 6 6 Q UKR T Perebiynis 3 4 COL F Zuluaga 7 6 PR FRA S Testud 5 1 FRA M Pierce 77 5 63 RUS E Likhovtseva 63 7 77 1 BEL K Clijsters 6 2 6 Q ESP M Marrero 3 6 4 CRO K Šprem 6 77 USA M Shaughnessy 2 63 9 RUS V Zvonareva 1 77 1 COL F Zuluaga 6 62 6 RUS E Likhovtseva 1 2 8 JPN A Sugiyama 6 6 1 BEL K Clijsters CRO K Šprem w/o COL F Zuluaga 77 3 6 8 JPN A Sugiyama 64 6 4 CRO K Šprem 6 6 COL F Zuluaga 3 3 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 175 Q FRA T Golovin 5 6 3 GRE E Daniilidou 7 3 6 FRA N Dechy 6 77 Q CZE B Strýcová 4 64 BUL M Maleeva 3 1 16 ISR A Smashnova-Pistolesi 6 6 11 ARG P Suárez 6 7 Q ESP A Medina Garrigues 2 5 AUT B Schett 6 6 LL SLO K Srebotnik 3 3 GER A Barna 4 79 6 AUS N Pratt 6 67 4 PR/3 USA V Williams 7 6 GRE E Daniilidou 5 3 FRA N Dechy 6 4 1 16 ISR A Smashnova-Pistolesi 1 6 6 11 ARG P Suárez 6 6 AUT B Schett 4 3 GER A Barna 4 3 5 RUS N Petrova 6 6 PR/3 USA V Williams 6 6 16 ISR A Smashnova-Pistolesi 3 1 11 ARG P Suárez 6 78 5 RUS N Petrova 1 66 PR/3 USA V Williams 77 5 6 11 ARG P Suárez 65 7 2 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals WC GER J Schruff 6 6 Q USA M Tu 1 1 LL UKR J Vakulenko 3 3 HUN P Mandula 6 6 RUS D Safina 1 6 3 17 RUS M Sharapova 6 1 6 13 SUI P Schnyder 6 6 SVK D Hantuchová 2 2 Q SUI E Gagliardi 6 6 ZIM C Black 1 3 Q CRO J Kostanić 77 6 SLO T Pisnik 64 3 6 USA J Capriati 6 6 WC GER J Schruff 3 1 HUN P Mandula 4r 17 RUS M Sharapova 5 13 SUI P Schnyder 6 6 Q SUI E Gagliardi 3 4 Q CRO J Kostanić 2 4 4 RUS A Myskina 6 6 6 USA J Capriati 5 6 6 17 RUS M Sharapova 7 4 1 13 SUI P Schnyder 4 RUS A Myskina w/o 6 USA J Capriati 6 6 4 RUS A Myskina 3 2 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals WC GER S Gehrlein 3 5 Q FRA S Cohen-Aloro 6 7 Q CHN Z Yan 77 5 2 RUS E Bovina 65 7 6 WC SUI M-G Mikaelian 3 1 10 RUS S Kuznetsova 6 6 14 ESP C Martínez 3 6 4 ESP M Sánchez Lorenzo 6 3 6 ESP A Parra Santonja 4 0 CZE D Chládková 6 6 Q CZE M Paštiková 4 3 ARG G Dulko 6 6 7 RUS E Dementieva 6 3 6 Q FRA S Cohen-Aloro 4 6 2 RUS E Bovina 2 0 10 RUS S Kuznetsova 6 6 ESP M Sánchez Lorenzo 6 4 3 CZE D Chládková 2 6 6 ARG G Dulko 1 2 2 FRA A Mauresmo 6 6 7 RUS E Dementieva 2 77 4 10 RUS S Kuznetsova 6 65 6 CZE D Chládková 1 2 2 FRA A Mauresmo 6 6 10 RUS S Kuznetsova 77 3 1 2 FRA A Mauresmo 65 6 6 Qualifying Qualifying seeds 30em CRO Jelena Kostanić (qualified) CHN Zheng Jie (first round) SLO Katarina Srebotnik (qualifying competition, lucky loser) SVK Ľubomíra Kurhajcová (first round) ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues (qualified) CHN Yan Zi (qualified) CZE Barbora Strýcová (qualified) (n/a) FRA Marion Bartoli (qualifying competition) ITA Maria Elena Camerin (qualified) UKR Julia Vakulenko (qualifying competition, lucky loser) FRA Tatiana Golovin (qualified) ESP Marta Marrero (qualified) ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual (qualifying competition) ITA Tathiana Garbin (qualifying competition) BEL Els Callens (qualifying competition) ITA Rita Grande (first round) RUS Alina Jidkova (first round) FRA Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro (qualified) UKR Tatiana Perebiynis (qualified) ESP Gala León García (qualifying competition) CZE Sandra Kleinová (first round) SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi (qualified) (n/a) MAD Dally Randriantefy (qualifying competition) ESP Conchita Martínez Granados (qualifying competition) Qualifiers 30em CRO Jelena Kostanić SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi USA Meilen Tu UKR Tatiana Perebiynis ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues CHN Yan Zi CZE Barbora Strýcová FRA Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro CZE Michaela Paštiková ITA Maria Elena Camerin ESP Marta Marrero FRA Tatiana Golovin Lucky losers 30em SLO Katarina Srebotnik UKR Julia Vakulenko Qualifying draw First qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 1 CRO Jelena Kostanić 6 6 AUS Samantha Stosur 2 0 BIH Mervana Jugić-Salkić 3 4 21 ESP Gala León García 6 6 1 CRO Jelena Kostanić 6 6 21 ESP Gala León García 3 1 Second qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 2 CHN Zheng Jie 4 1 ITA 2003 Roberta Vinci 6 6 GER Barbara Rittner 60 4 23 SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi 77 6 ITA 2003 Roberta Vinci 6 4 1 23 SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi 2 6 6 Third qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 3 SLO Katarina Srebotnik 7 2 6 ITA 2003 Antonella Serra Zanetti 5 6 4 USA Meilen Tu 6 6 22 CZE Sandra Kleinová 1 0 3 SLO Katarina Srebotnik 2 2 USA Meilen Tu 6 6 Fourth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 4 SVK Ľubomíra Kurhajcová 64 6 1 CRO Silvija Talaja 77 3 6 WC GER Angelique Kerber 1 1 20 UKR Tatiana Perebiynis 6 6 CRO Silvija Talaja 3 77 3 20 UKR Tatiana Perebiynis 6 62 6 Fifth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 5 ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 6 6 FRA Camille Pin 1 2 WC GER Angelika Bachmann 6 4 4 16 BEL Els Callens 3 6 6 5 ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 6 6 16 BEL Els Callens 0 1 Sixth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 Alt CHN Yan Zi 7 6 RUS Galina Voskoboeva 5 4 WC GER Syna Schreiber 6 6 17 ITA 2003 Rita Grande 0 0 Alt CHN Yan Zi 6 6 WC GER Syna Schreiber 0 3 Seventh qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 7 CZE Barbora Strýcová 7 6 CHN Sun Tiantian 5 3 SR CZE Květa Peschke 2 6 63 25 MAD Dally Randriantefy 6 1 77 7 CZE Barbora Strýcová 6 6 25 MAD Dally Randriantefy 4 3 Eighth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 26 ESP Conchita Martínez Granados 6 6 EST Maret Ani 4 2 SWE Sofia Arvidsson 2 1 19 FRA Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 6 6 26 ESP Conchita Martínez Granados 3 710 4 19 FRA Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 6 68 6 Ninth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 9 FRA Marion Bartoli 6 6 ITA Adriana Serra Zanetti 1 4 CZE Michaela Paštiková 7 6 18 RUS Alina Jidkova 5 2 9 FRA Marion Bartoli 2 3 CZE Michaela Paštiková 6 6 Tenth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 10 ITA 2003 Maria Elena Camerin 6 6 Alt UKR Elena Tatarkova 4 1 WC GER Vanessa Henke 2 3 14 ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual 6 6 10 ITA 2003 Maria Elena Camerin 6 2 6 14 ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual 2 6 2 Eleventh qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 11 UKR Julia Vakulenko 6 6 WC GER Angelika Rösch 1 4 CZE Zuzana Ondrášková 2 2 13 ESP Marta Marrero 6 6 11 UKR Julia Vakulenko 2 2 13 ESP Marta Marrero 6 6 Twelfth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 12 FRA Tatiana Golovin 6 6 TUN Selima Sfar 3 4 WC GER Sandra Klösel 4 6 4 15 ITA 2003 Tathiana Garbin 6 4 6 12 FRA Tatiana Golovin 6 6 15 ITA 2003 Tathiana Garbin 2 0 References External links Main and qualifying draws ITF tournament profile Ladies German Open - Singles