2004 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles

Ai Sugiyama was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Amélie Mauresmo.

Singles
2004 Generali Ladies Linz
Champion	Amélie Mauresmo
Runner-up	Elena Bovina
Final score	6–2, 6–0
Draw	28
Seeds	8

Mauresmo went on to win the title, defeating Elena Bovina in the final 6–2, 6–0. This is, to date, Bovina's final WTA tour final.

Seeds

The top four seeds who played received a bye into the second round.

1. Amélie Mauresmo (Champion)
2. Anastasia Myskina (Withdrew)
3. Serena Williams (Second round)
4. Vera Zvonareva (Quarterfinals)
5. Nadia Petrova (Semifinals)
6. Ai Sugiyama (Quarterfinals)
7. Patty Schnyder (First round)
8. Karolina Šprem (First round)
9. Elena Bovina (Final)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Finals
	1/WC	Amélie Mauresmo	4	6	6
		Jelena Janković	6	3	1
								1/WC	Amélie Mauresmo	6	6
								9	Elena Bovina	2	0
	5	Nadia Petrova	3	6	6^3
	9	Elena Bovina	6	4	7^7

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1/WC	A Mauresmo	6	6
		F Zuluaga	1	7^7	4			LL	M Domachowska	4	0
	LL	M Domachowska	6	6^5	6										1/WC	A Mauresmo	6	6
	LL	L Lee-Waters	6	3	2										6	A Sugiyama	2	4
		D Hantuchová	2	6	6				D Hantuchová	2	1
		M Vento-Kabchi	0	0				6	A Sugiyama	6	6
	6	A Sugiyama	6	6																		1/WC	A Mauresmo	4	6	6
																							J Janković	6	3	1
								4	V Zvonareva	7^7	6
		N Dechy	3	6	6				N Dechy	6^5	4
		I Benešová	6	3	1										4	V Zvonareva	4	4
	Q	M Suchá	4	4												J Janković	6	6
	WC	B Schett	6	6				WC	B Schett	3	1
		J Janković	6	6					J Janković	6	6
	7	P Schnyder	2	2

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	K Šprem	5	6	1
		M Shaughnessy	7	4	6				M Shaughnessy	7	6
	Q	J Schruff	6	6				Q	J Schruff	5	2
		K Koukalová	4	3												M Shaughnessy	6	3	2
		E Likhovtseva	6	6											5	N Petrova	3	6	6
	WC	S Bammer	3	1					E Likhovtseva	2	7	3
								5	N Petrova	6	5	6
																						5	N Petrova	3	6	6^3
	9	E Bovina	6	6																			E Bovina	6	4	7^7
		J Kostanić	4	2					E Bovina	6	6
		M Bartoli	7	6					M Bartoli	3	1
		T Panova	5	1												E Bovina	6^3	6	3
	Q	A Jidkova	6	6											Q	A Jidkova	7^7	2	0^r
	Q	V Dushevina	2	1				Q	A Jidkova	7^7	6
								3	S Williams	6^5	2

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Denisa Chládková (First round)
2. Barbora Strýcová (Withdrew)
3. Vera Dushevina (Qualified)
4. Alina Jidkova (Qualified)
5. Martina Suchá (Qualified)
6. Ľubomíra Kurhajcová (First round)
7. Marta Domachowska (Qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
8. Lindsay Lee-Waters (Qualifying competition, Lucky loser)

Qualifiers

1. Martina Suchá
2. Julia Schruff
3. Vera Dushevina
4. Alina Jidkova

Lucky losers

1. Marta Domachowska
2. Lindsay Lee-Waters

First qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	1	Denisa Chládková	3	4
		Ľudmila Cervanová	6	6
									Ľudmila Cervanová	6	7^7
									Yvonne Meusburger	2	6^3
	WC	Daniela Kix	3	5
		Yvonne Meusburger	6	7
																Ľudmila Cervanová	6	6^6	2
															5	Martina Suchá	2	7^8	6
	WC	Patricia Wartusch	6	3	5
		Silvija Talaja	4	6	7
									Silvija Talaja	2	6^3
								5	Martina Suchá	6	7^7
		Eva Birnerová	5	1
	5	Martina Suchá	7	6

Second Qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
		Angelika Rösch	4	0
		Camille Pin	6	6
									Camille Pin	6	3	4
									Yuliana Fedak	4	6	6
		Yuliana Fedak	6	6
		Åsa Svensson	1	3
																Yuliana Fedak	3	6	2
																Julia Schruff	6	4	6
		Evgenia Linetskaya	6	6
		Lenka Němečková	2	3
									Evgenia Linetskaya	5	6	3
									Julia Schruff	7	3	6
		Julia Schruff	6^0	7	7^9
	6	Ľubomíra Kurhajcová	7^7	5	6^7

Third Qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	3	Vera Dushevina	7	6
		Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian	5	3
								3	Vera Dushevina	6	6
									Michaela Paštiková	4	2
		Michaela Paštiková	7^8	2
		Tatiana Perebiynis	6^6	0^r
															3	Vera Dushevina	6	6
															7	Marta Domachowska	4	2
		Sanda Mamić	1^r
		Stanislava Hrozenská	2
									Stanislava Hrozenská	3	6^2
								7	Marta Domachowska	6	7^7
		Katarina Srebotnik	2	4
	7	Marta Domachowska	6	6

Fourth Qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	4	Alina Jidkova	6	6
		Adriana Barna	1	2
								4	Alina Jidkova	6	6
									Emmanuelle Gagliardi	3	1
	WC	Stefanie Haidner	2	3
		Emmanuelle Gagliardi	6	6
															4	Alina Jidkova	7^7	7
															8	Lindsay Lee-Waters	6^5	5
		Magüi Serna	6	6
	WC	Melanie Klaffner	0	1
									Magüi Serna	6^5	6	6^7
								8	Lindsay Lee-Waters	7^7	3	7^9
		Jarmila Gajdošová	4	2
	8	Lindsay Lee-Waters	6	6

References

• Main and Qualifying Draws (WTA Archive)