# 2004 Generali Ladies Linz

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Tennis tournament

2004 Generali Ladies Linz Date 23–30 October Edition 18th Category Tier II Series Draw 32S / 16D Prize money USD $585,000 Surface Hard (indoor) Location Linz, Austria Venue TipsArena Linz Champions Singles Amélie Mauresmo Doubles Janette Husárová / Elena Likhovtseva ← 2003 · Linz Open · 2005 →

The **2004 Generali Ladies Linz** is the 2004 [Tier II](/source/Tier_II_Series) [WTA Tour](/source/2004_WTA_Tour) tournament of the annually-held [Generali Ladies Linz](/source/Generali_Ladies_Linz) tennis tournament. It was the 18th edition of the tournament and was held from 23 October until 30 October 2004 at the [TipsArena Linz](/source/TipsArena_Linz). First-seeded [Amélie Mauresmo](/source/Am%C3%A9lie_Mauresmo) won the singles title.

## Finals

### Singles

Main article: [2004 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles](/source/2004_Generali_Ladies_Linz_%E2%80%93_Singles)

- [Amélie Mauresmo](/source/Am%C3%A9lie_Mauresmo) defeated [Elena Bovina](/source/Elena_Bovina), 6–2, 6–0.[1]

It was Mauresmo's 14th WTA singles title, and fourth title of the year.

### Doubles

Main article: [2004 Generali Ladies Linz – Doubles](/source/2004_Generali_Ladies_Linz_%E2%80%93_Doubles)

- [Janette Husárová](/source/Janette_Hus%C3%A1rov%C3%A1) / [Elena Likhovtseva](/source/Elena_Likhovtseva) defeated [Nathalie Dechy](/source/Nathalie_Dechy) / [Patty Schnyder](/source/Patty_Schnyder), 6–2, 7–5.

It was Husárová's 18th WTA doubles title, and third of the year. It was Likhovtseva's 20th WTA doubles title, and third of the year. This was the first of two doubles titles they won together as a pair.

## Points and prize money

### Point distribution

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3 Q2 Q1 Singles 195 137 88 49 25 1 11.75 6.75 4 1 Doubles 1 —N/a —N/a —N/a —N/a

### Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q3 Q2 Q1 Singles $95,500 $51,000 $27,300 $14,600 $7,820 $4,175 $2,230 $1,195 $640 Doubles * $30,000 $16,120 $8,620 $4,610 $2,465 —N/a —N/a —N/a —N/a

* per team

## Singles main draw entrants

### Seeds

Country Player Rank Seed FRA Amélie Mauresmo 2 1 RUS Anastasia Myskina 8 2 USA Serena Williams 9 3 RUS Vera Zvonareva 12 4 RUS Nadia Petrova 13 5 JPN Ai Sugiyama 14 6 SUI Patty Schnyder 15 7 CRO Karolina Šprem 17 8 RUS Elena Bovina 24 9

Rankings are as of 18 October 2004.

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

- [Sybille Bammer](/source/Sybille_Bammer)

- [Amélie Mauresmo](/source/Am%C3%A9lie_Mauresmo)

- [Barbara Schett](/source/Barbara_Schett)

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

- [Vera Dushevina](/source/Vera_Dushevina)

- [Alina Jidkova](/source/Alina_Jidkova)

- [Julia Schruff](/source/Julia_Schruff)

- [Martina Suchá](/source/Martina_Such%C3%A1)

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

- [Marta Domachowska](/source/Marta_Domachowska)

- [Lindsay Lee-Waters](/source/Lindsay_Lee-Waters)

### Withdrawals

- [Anastasia Myskina](/source/Anastasia_Myskina) → replaced by [Marta Domachowska](/source/Marta_Domachowska)

- [Flavia Pennetta](/source/Flavia_Pennetta) → replaced by [Lindsay Lee-Waters](/source/Lindsay_Lee-Waters)

### Retirements

- [Conchita Martínez](/source/Conchita_Mart%C3%ADnez) (Achilles tendon strain)

## Doubles main draw entrants

### Seeds

Country Player Country Player Player 1 Rank Player 2 Rank Seed SVK Janette Husárová RUS Elena Likhovtseva 13 3 1 RSA Liezel Huber JPN Ai Sugiyama 11 6 2 ESP Magüi Serna VEN María Vento-Kabchi 45 22 3 FRA Marion Bartoli SVK Daniela Hantuchová 29 78 4

Rankings are as of 18 October 2004

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

- [Daniela Kix](/source/Daniela_Kix) / [Yvonne Meusburger](/source/Yvonne_Meusburger)

- [Karolina Šprem](/source/Karolina_%C5%A0prem) / [Vera Zvonareva](/source/Vera_Zvonareva)

The following pair received entry into the main draw via a protected ranking:

- [Julia Schruff](/source/Julia_Schruff) / [Åsa Svensson](/source/%C3%85sa_Svensson)

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

- [Jelena Janković](/source/Jelena_Jankovi%C4%87) / [Caroline Schneider](/source/Caroline_Schneider)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Mauresmo cruises to Linz title"](https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/wta-linz/2004/mauresmo-on-cruise-control_sto653224/story.shtml). *Eurosport*. Linz. 31 October 2004. Retrieved 5 June 2020.

## External links

- [WTA tournament draws](https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/2004/528.pdf)

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