2004 WTA Tour Championships – Singles

Singles
2004 WTA Tour Championships
Champion	Maria Sharapova
Runner-up	Serena Williams
Final score	4–6, 6–2, 6–4

Kim Clijsters was the defending champion, but she did not qualify this year following a long-term wrist injury.

Maria Sharapova, on her WTA Tour Championships debut, defeated Serena Williams in three sets to win the title. As of April 2017, this is the most recent time in which Sharapova defeated Williams, having subsequently lost the last eighteen encounters in succession.^[1]

Seeds

Note:

Alternates

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	6	Maria Sharapova	2	6	6
	3	Anastasia Myskina	6	2	2
								6	Maria Sharapova	4	6	6
								7	Serena Williams	6	2	4
	7	Serena Williams	4	77	6
	2	Amélie Mauresmo	6	62	4

Black Group

		Mauresmo	Kuznetsova	Sharapova	Zvonareva	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
2	Amélie Mauresmo		6–3, 6–2	7–5, 6–4	6–0, 6–1	3–0	6–0		1
4	Svetlana Kuznetsova	3–6, 2–6		1–6, 4–6	6–2, 6–4	1–2	2–4		3
6	Maria Sharapova	5–7, 4–6	6–1, 6–4		6–4, 7–5	2–1	4–2		2
8	Vera Zvonareva	0–6, 1–6	2–6, 4–6	4–6, 5–7		0–3	0–6		4

Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.

Red Group

		Davenport	Myskina	Dementieva	Williams	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
1	Lindsay Davenport		6–7(5), 4–6	6–0, 6–1	3–6, 7–5, 6–1	2–1	4–3		3
3	Anastasia Myskina	7–6(5), 6–4		6–3, 6–3	6–4, 3–6, 4–6	2–1	5–2		1
5	Elena Dementieva	0–6, 1–6	3–6, 3–6		6–7(3), 5–7	0–3	0–6		4
7	Serena Williams	6–3, 5–7, 1–6	4–6, 6–3, 6–4	7–6(3), 7–5		2–1	5–3		2

Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.

References

See also

• WTA Tour Championships appearances