# 2004 WTA Tour Championships > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2004_WTA_Tour_Championships > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2004_WTA_Tour_Championships.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_WTA_Tour_Championships > Source revision: 1330312238 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Tennis tournament 2004 WTA Tour Championships Date November 10–15 Edition 34th Category Year-end championships Draw 8S (round robin) / 4D Prize money $3,000,000 Surface Hard / indoor Location Los Angeles, United States Venue Staples Center Champions Singles Maria Sharapova Doubles Nadia Petrova / Meghann Shaughnessy ← 2003 · WTA Finals · 2005 → The **2004 [WTA Tour Championships](/source/WTA_Tour_Championships)** was a women's round robin [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on indoor hard courts at the [Staples Center](/source/Staples_Center) in [Los Angeles](/source/Los_Angeles), United States. It was the 34th edition of the year-end singles championships, the 29th edition of the year-end doubles championships, and was part of the [2004 WTA Tour](/source/2004_WTA_Tour). The tournament was held between November 10 and November 15, 2004. Sixth-seeded [Maria Sharapova](/source/Maria_Sharapova) won the singles event, the first, and so far only, Russian to win the tournament, and earned $1,000,000 first-prize money as well as 485 ranking points.[1][2][3] [Justine Henin-Hardenne](/source/Justine_Henin-Hardenne) had qualified for the tournament but withdrew due to illness ([cytomegalovirus](/source/Cytomegalovirus)).[4] ## Finals ### Singles Main article: [2004 WTA Tour Championships – Singles](/source/2004_WTA_Tour_Championships_%E2%80%93_Singles) [Maria Sharapova](/source/Maria_Sharapova) defeated [Serena Williams](/source/Serena_Williams), 4–6, 6–2, 6–4. ### Doubles Main article: [2004 WTA Tour Championships – Doubles](/source/2004_WTA_Tour_Championships_%E2%80%93_Doubles) [Nadia Petrova](/source/Nadia_Petrova) / [Meghann Shaughnessy](/source/Meghann_Shaughnessy) defeated [Cara Black](/source/Cara_Black) / [Rennae Stubbs](/source/Rennae_Stubbs), 7–5, 6–2. ## Singles Championship Race ### Singles Players in gold have qualified for Los Angeles. Players in brown withdrawn. The low-ranked players in blue after them would be played as alternates in Los Angeles. Rank Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Total points Tourn 1 Lindsay Davenport W 300+161 SF 292+164 SF 292+132 W 220+193 W 195+201 W 300+63 W 195+158 W 195+87 QF 162+108 F 228+42 W 120+55 SF 135+31 SF 88+78 F 85+51 R16 90+32 QF 75+18 4,546 16 2 Amélie Mauresmo W 300+151 SF 292+148 W 300+101 W 300+94 S 174+112 F 137+147 W 195+88 W 195+77 QF 162+94 F 154+100 QF 162+92 F 137+89 QF 162+54 SF 88+25 QF 49+15 R32 1+0 4,195 16 3 Anastasia Myskina W 650+436 W 300+176 F 210+105 QF 162+140 W 195+87 SF 146+64 SF 135+54 SF 94+56 SF 99+38 R32 56+36 QF 75+10 QF 49+30 SF 66+12 QF 49+23 QF 49+2 R64 32+8 R32 1+0 3,646 18 3 Anastasia Myskina R16 1+0 3,646 18 4 Svetlana Kuznetsova W 650+366 F 137+140 F 137+127 W 195+63 F 137+62 F 137+60 W 145+49 SF 99+46 QF 75+62 QF 75+53 QF 81+29 QF 62+45 R16 90+16 QF 49+38 QF 75+2 QF 30+45 R32 56+12 3,558 21 4 Svetlana Kuznetsova R16 42+15 R16 45+8 R128 2+0 R32 1+0 3,558 21 5 Elena Dementieva F 456+386 F 456+350 F 228+152 F 210+112 SF 135+58 SF 135+48 W 120+43 SF 88+68 SF 88+18 QF 49+27 QF 49+4 R16 42+8 R16 42+4 R128 2+0 R128 2+0 R64 1+0 R16 1+0 3,386 21 5 Elena Dementieva R32 1+0 R32 1+0 R32 1+0 R32 1+0 3,386 21 6 Maria Sharapova W 650+372 F 210+100 QF 162+88 W 120+52 SF 88+50 W 120+17 W 95+17 SF 88+14 R32 56+36 R16 42+47 QF 75+10 R16 45+33 R16 42+30 R32 56+16 SF 55+16 R16 42+8 R16 45+5 2,947 19 6 Maria Sharapova R16 42+2 R16 1+0 2,947 19 7 Justine Henin-Hardenne W 650+308 W 325+152 G 248+187 W 195+133 W 195+55 SF 88+73 R16 90+38 SF 88+25 R64 32+2 2,884 9 8 Serena Williams F 456+248 W 325+103 W 195+128 QF 162+116 F 137+101 QF 162+48 SF 135+49 QF 75+33 QF 49+30 R16 42+2 R16 1+0 2,597 11 9 Vera Zvonareva F 137+103 SF 135+68 SF 135+63 SF 135+53 W 120+54 R16 90+46 R16 90+44 R16 90+32 QF 75+46 F 85+31 SF 88+25 SF 88+23 QF 75+27 SF 88+14 QF 49+38 R32 56+24 QF 49+23 2,531 25 9 Vera Zvonareva R16 45+12 QF 49+8 R16 25+10 R32 28+4 R32 25+4 R16 16+4 R16 1+0 R32 1+0 2,531 25 10 Venus Williams W 300+74 W 195+116 F 210+76 QF 162+112 F 137+50 R16 90+64 SF 88+37 QF 81+41 QF 75+25 QF 75+12 QF 75+10 R32 56+28 QF 49+19 QF 49+15 R64 32+8 R16 34+5 2,400 16 11 Jennifer Capriati SF 292+252 SF 292+250 F 210+143 QF 162+122 SF 135+75 SF 88+36 QF 75+19 QF 49+15 QF 49+10 R16 42+10 R32 28+4 R16 1+0 2,359 12 ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Sharapova Edges S. Williams"](https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A52522-2004Nov15.html). *The Washington Post*. November 16, 2004. p. D02. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Paul Levine (December 8, 2004). ["Sharapova defeats Serena in WTA Tour Championship final"](https://www.espn.com/espn/wire?section=tennis&id=1923738). *[ESPN](/source/ESPN)*. ESPN. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Sharapova wins season's finale"](http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/tennis/4015111.stm). *news.bbc.co.uk*. BBC. November 16, 2004. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Henin-Hardenne's season ends because of virus"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060657/http://articles.philly.com/2004-10-12/sports/25388926_1_field-hockey-energy-sapping-virus-rodrigo-pessoa). *[The Philadelphia Inquirer](/source/The_Philadelphia_Inquirer)*. Philly.com. October 12, 2004. Archived from [the original](http://articles.philly.com/2004-10-12/sports/25388926_1_field-hockey-energy-sapping-virus-rodrigo-pessoa) on March 4, 2016. ## External links - [Official website](http://www.wtafinals.com) - [WTA tournament draws](https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/2004/808.pdf) v t e WTA Finals 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 (Mar) 1986 (Nov) 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 v t e 2004 WTA Tour « 2003 2005 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) Tier I tournaments Tokyo (S, D) Indian Wells (S, D) Key Biscayne (S, D) Charleston (S, D) Berlin (S, D) Rome (S, D) San Diego (S, D) Montreal (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Zürich (S, D) Tier II tournaments Sydney (S, D) Paris (S, D) Antwerp (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Doha (S, D) Amelia Island (S, D) Warsaw (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Stanford (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) New Haven (S, D) Beijing (S, D) Stuttgart (S, D) Linz (S, D) Philadelphia (S, D) Tier III tournaments Gold Coast (S, D) Memphis (S, D) Bogotá (S, D) Acapulco (S, D) Strasbourg (S, D) Birmingham (S, D) 's-Hertogenbosch (S, D) Sopot (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Bali (S, D) Hasselt (S, D) Guangzhou (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Luxembourg (S, D) Quebec City (S, D) Tier IV tournaments Auckland (S, D) Hyderabad (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Seoul (S, D) Tashkent (S, D) Tier V tournaments Hobart (S, D) Canberra (S, D) Casablanca (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Budapest (S, D) Palermo (S, D) Vancouver (S, D) Forest Hills (S) Team events Fed Cup Summer Olympic Games, Athens (S, D) WTA Tour Championships, Los Angeles (S, D) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2004 WTA Tour Championships](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_WTA_Tour_Championships) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_WTA_Tour_Championships?action=history)). 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