2004 Vancouver Women's Open

The 2004 Vancouver Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts that was part of the Tier V category of the 2004 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and took place in Vancouver, Canada from 9 August until 15 August 2004. This was the first and only edition of the tournament which was a WTA event, as all the other editions of the tournaments were ITF events.[1]

2004 Vancouver Women's Open
Date9–15 August
Edition3rd
CategoryTier V
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$110,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationVancouver, Canada
Champions
Singles
Nicole Vaidišová
Doubles
Bethanie Mattek / Abigail Spears

Nicole Vaidišová won the singles edition, whilst the American team of Bethanie Mattek and Abigail Spears emerged victorious in the doubles category.[2]

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 FRA Marion Bartoli 56 1
 VEN Milagros Sequera 75 2
 RUS Alina Jidkova 77 3
 USA Laura Granville 81 4
 USA Marissa Irvin 83 5
 ITA Rita Grande 85 6
 RUS Anna-Lena Grönefeld 88 7
 USA Lindsay Lee-Waters 94 8
  • Rankings are as of August 2, 2014.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Results

Singles

Nicole Vaidišová defeated Laura Granville, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Vaidošová's 1st career singles title

Doubles

Bethanie Mattek / Abigail Spears defeated Els Callens / Anna-Lena Grönefeld, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Mattek's first doubles title of her career, while it was the second title (and the first that season) for Spears.

References

  1. "2004 Sopot & Vancouver WTA Women's Singles Results-- Flavia Pennetta & Nicole Vaidisova, Champions". Tennis Quickfound. 15 August 2004. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  2. "Vaidisova makes her mark in Vancouver". Eurosport. 15 August 2004. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
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