2004 Italian Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2004 Italian Open
Champion Amélie Mauresmo
Runner-up Jennifer Capriati
Score3–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Draw56 (3WC/12Q)
Seeds16
Main article: 2004 Italian Open (tennis)

Amélie Mauresmo defeated Jennifer Capriati in the final, 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6) to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2004 Italian Open. It was her second title of the season and the 12th of her career. This was Mauresmo’s fourth final in the last five years, finishing runner-up in 2000, 2001, and 2003.[1][2]

Kim Clijsters was the reigning champion, but did not compete this year due to a wrist injury.

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Serena Williams (semifinals)
  2. Amélie Mauresmo (champion)
  3. Anastasia Myskina (second round)
  4. Nadia Petrova (second round)
  5. Jennifer Capriati (final)
  6. Elena Dementieva (second round)
  7. Ai Sugiyama (third round)
  8. Vera Zvonareva (semifinals)
  9. Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals)
  10. Silvia Farina Elia (quarterfinals)
  11. Patty Schnyder (second round, retired due to a left upper arm strain)
  12. Paola Suárez (third round)
  13. Conchita Martínez (third round)
  14. Francesca Schiavone (quarterfinals)
  15. Magdalena Maleeva (first round)
  16. Anna Smashnova-Pistolesi (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
PR/1 Serena Williams 7 6
9 Svetlana Kuznetsova 5 0
PR/1 Serena Williams 4 4
5 Jennifer Capriati 6 6
16 Anna Smashnova-Pistolesi 3 3
5 Jennifer Capriati 6 6
5 Jennifer Capriati 6 3 66
2 Amélie Mauresmo 3 6 78
8 Vera Zvonareva 6 6
14 Francesca Schiavone 3 3
8 Vera Zvonareva 2 3
2 Amélie Mauresmo 6 6
10 Silvia Farina Elia 1 6 5
2 Amélie Mauresmo 6 2 7

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
PR/1 S Williams 7 6
PR S Testud 6 3 4 M Sánchez Lorenzo 5 3
M Sánchez Lorenzo 3 6 6 PR/1 S Williams 6 6
Q V Dushevina 6 5 6 Q D Randriantefy 1 3
C Black 4 7 4 Q V Dushevina 0 3
Q D Randriantefy 6 4 6 Q D Randriantefy 6 6
15 M Maleeva 3 6 4 PR/1 S Williams 7 6
9 S Kuznetsova 6 4 6 9 S Kuznetsova 5 0
A Molik 2 6 4 9 S Kuznetsova 6 6
Q M Marrero 6 77 Q M Marrero 0 4
Q T Panova 1 63 9 S Kuznetsova 6 3 77
Q G Dulko 1 4 7 A Sugiyama 4 6 64
M Pierce 6 6 M Pierce 2 4
7 A Sugiyama 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 N Petrova 6 64 4
L Granville 0 3 WC F Pennetta 1 77 6
WC F Pennetta 6 6 WC F Pennetta 2 2
WC ME Camerin 7 7 16 A Smashnova-Pistolesi 6 6
J Dokic 5 5 WC ME Camerin 2 1
M Serna 2 1 16 A Smashnova-Pistolesi 6 6
16 A Smashnova-Pistolesi 6 6 16 A Smashnova-Pistolesi 3 3
12 P Suárez 5 6 5 J Capriati 6 6
F Zuluaga 7 1 r 12 P Suárez 6 7
J Craybas 4 2 Q T Golovin 2 5
Q T Golovin 6 6 12 P Suárez 2 2
Q K Koukalová 77 2 4 5 J Capriati 6 6
M Vento-Kabchi 63 6 6 M Vento-Kabchi 2 1
5 J Capriati 6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 V Zvonareva 1 6 6
D Safina 6 6 D Safina 6 4 2
WC M Santangelo 3 2 8 V Zvonareva 6 6
E Bovina 6 1 6 E Bovina 3 0
T Pisnik 3 6 0 E Bovina 3 77
A Barna 4 1 11 P Schnyder 6 65 r
11 P Schnyder 6 6 8 V Zvonareva 6 6
14 F Schiavone 6 6 14 F Schiavone 3 3
N Pratt 2 3 14 F Schiavone 6 6
Q S Reeves 6 3 6 Q S Reeves 3 4
L Raymond 4 6 2 14 F Schiavone 6 6
É Loit 6 3 63 E Likhovtseva 1 3
E Likhovtseva 4 6 77 E Likhovtseva 7 1 6
3 A Myskina 5 6 3

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 E Dementieva 1 4
Q T Perebiynis 4 5 M Sharapova 6 6
M Sharapova 6 7 M Sharapova 63 0
Q J Kostanić 4 63 10 S Farina Elia 77 6
M Shaughnessy 6 77 M Shaughnessy 2 5
Q B Schett 4 4 10 S Farina Elia 6 7
10 S Farina Elia 6 6 10 S Farina Elia 1 6 5
13 C Martínez 6 6 2 A Mauresmo 6 2 7
Q Y Fedak 1 1 13 C Martínez 4 6 6
K Šprem 6 6 K Šprem 6 4 2
D Hantuchová 2 2 13 C Martínez 3 4
N Dechy 6 6 2 A Mauresmo 6 6
K Brandi 4 4 N Dechy 5 2
2 A Mauresmo 7 6

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Jelena Kostanić (qualified)
  2. Jelena Janković (first round, retired due to a left low back strain)
  3. Iveta Benešová (qualifying competition)
  4. Barbara Schett (qualified)
  5. Martina Suchá (qualifying competition)
  6. Zheng Jie (first round)
  7. Claudine Schaul (qualifying competition)
  8. Katarina Srebotnik (first round)
  9. Ľubomíra Kurhajcová (first round)
  10. Gisela Dulko (qualified)
  11. Marion Bartoli (qualifying competition)
  12. Klára Koukalová (qualified)
  13. Julia Vakulenko (qualifying competition)
  14. Tatiana Golovin (qualified)
  15. Marta Marrero (qualified)
  16. Virginia Ruano Pascual (qualifying competition)
  17. Els Callens (qualifying competition)
  18. Rita Grande (qualifying competition)
  19. Alina Jidkova (qualifying competition)
  20. Tathiana Garbin (first round)
  21. Vera Dushevina (qualified)
  22. Samantha Reeves (qualified)
  23. Tatiana Perebiynis (qualified)
  24. Marlene Weingärtner (first round)

Qualifiers

  1. Jelena Kostanić
  2. Yuliana Fedak
  3. Tatiana Golovin
  4. Barbara Schett
  5. Tatiana Perebiynis
  6. Tatiana Panova
  7. Marta Marrero
  8. Samantha Reeves
  9. Dally Randriantefy
  10. Gisela Dulko
  11. Vera Dushevina
  12. Klára Koukalová

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Jelena Kostanić 77 6
Antonella Serra Zanetti 63 1
1 Jelena Kostanić 6 6
Roberta Vinci 0 3
Roberta Vinci 6 6
20 Tathiana Garbin 1 0

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Jelena Janković 4 1r
Yuliana Fedak 6 3
Yuliana Fedak 6 6
17 Els Callens 4 3
Julia Schruff 5 62
17 Els Callens 7 77

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Iveta Benešová 6 6
Milagros Sequera 0 1
3 Iveta Benešová 6 5 4
14 Tatiana Golovin 1 7 6
Mervana Jugić-Salkić 2 5
14 Tatiana Golovin 6 7

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Barbara Schett 7 6
WC Valentina Sassi 5 0
4 Barbara Schett 6 7
19 Alina Jidkova 0 5
WC Alice Canepa 78 2 2
19 Alina Jidkova 66 6 6

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Martina Suchá 6 6
Shenay Perry 2 4
5 Martina Suchá 4 1
23 Tatiana Perebiynis 6 6
Samantha Stosur 2 7 2
23 Tatiana Perebiynis 6 5 6

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Zheng Jie 67 5
Tatiana Panova 79 7
Tatiana Panova 6 6
18 Rita Grande 1 2
WC Margot Torre 2 4
18 Rita Grande 6 6

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Claudine Schaul 2 6 6
WC Sara Errani 6 2 2
7 Claudine Schaul 4 3
15 Marta Marrero 6 6
WC Giulia Casoni 1 4
15 Marta Marrero 6 6

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Katarina Srebotnik 5 4
Stephanie Gehrlein 7 6
Stephanie Gehrlein 4 3
22 Samantha Reeves 6 6
Meilen Tu 5 3
22 Samantha Reeves 7 6

Ninth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
9 Ľubomíra Kurhajcová 63 0
Dally Randriantefy 77 6
Dally Randriantefy 6 2 6
Adriana Serra Zanetti 3 6 1
Adriana Serra Zanetti 6 6
24 Marlene Weingärtner 4 4

Tenth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
10 Gisela Dulko 6 6
Sun Tiantian 3 2
10 Gisela Dulko 6 6
16 Virginia Ruano Pascual 4 0
Zuzana Ondrášková 3 2
16 Virginia Ruano Pascual 6 6

Eleventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
11 Marion Bartoli 6 6
WC Nathalie Viérin 3 1
11 Marion Bartoli 64 0
21 Vera Dushevina 77 6
Sandra Kleinová 4 2
21 Vera Dushevina 6 6

Twelfth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
12 Klára Koukalová 6 6
Maret Ani 3 4
12 Klára Koukalová 2 6 6
13 Julia Vakulenko 6 1 3
Emmanuelle Gagliardi 77 3 2
13 Julia Vakulenko 65 6 6

References

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (17 May 2004). "Persistent Mauresmo Wins the Italian Open". Los Angeles Times. Rome. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Mauresmo rompe su maleficio en el Foro Itálico" [Mauresmo breaks her curse at the Foro Italico]. El Mundo (Spain) (in Spanish). Rome. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
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