The 2004 J&S Cup was a Tier II women's tennis event on the 2004 WTA Tour that run from 26 April until 2 May 2004. It was held in Warsaw, Poland, and was the 9th year that the event was staged. The 2003 J&S Cup finalist Venus Williams won her first Warsaw title and second overall of the year.
2004 J&S Cup | |
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Date | 26 April – 2 May |
Edition | 9th |
Category | Tier II |
Draw | 28S / 16D |
Prize money | $585,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Warsaw, Poland |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Venus Williams | |
Doubles | |
Silvia Farina Elia / Francesca Schiavone |
Entrants
editSeeds
editPlayer | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
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Amélie Mauresmo | France | 3 | 1 |
Venus Williams | United States | 4 | 2 |
Vera Zvonareva | Russia | 11 | 3 |
Svetlana Kuznetsova | Russia | 14 | 4 |
Argentina | 15 | 5 | |
Silvia Farina Elia | Italy | 16 | 6 |
Patty Schnyder | Switzerland | 17 | 7 |
Anna Smashnova-Pistolesi | Israel | 20 | 8 |
Francesca Schiavone | Italy | 22 | 9 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings of April 19, 2004.
- Paola Suárez (no. 5 seed) withdrew from the tournament due to low back pain; Francesca Schiavone became the no. 9 seed.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Finals
editSingles
editVenus Williams defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova, 6-1, 6-4
Doubles
editSilvia Farina Elia / Francesca Schiavone defeated Gisela Dulko / Patricia Tarabini, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1
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