ATP Basel 2004 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Jiri Novak won the 2004 Basel, defeating David Nalbandian 5-7 6-3 6-4 1-6 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Basel, Switzerland, from October 25 to October 31, 2004.

Champion
Jiri Novak
def. David Nalbandian , 5-7 6-3 6-4 1-6 6-2
Dates
Oct 25 — Oct 31
Location
Basel, Switzerland
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Oct 31, 2004* F Jiri Novak #20 5-7 6-3 6-4 1-6 6-2 David Nalbandian #10 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Oct 30, 2004* SF Jiri Novak #20 6-4 6-0 Stefan Koubek #73 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 2004* SF David Nalbandian #10 6-3 6-4 Nicolas Massu #18 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Oct 30, 2004* QF David Nalbandian #10 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3 Rainer Schuettler #23 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 2004* QF Jiri Novak #20 7-6(5) 7-5 Tim Henman #4 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 2004* QF Nicolas Massu #18 6-2 7-6(4) Bohdan Ulihrach #100 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 2004* QF Stefan Koubek #73 2-6 7-5 7-5 Ivan Ljubicic #24 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Oct 29, 2004* R16 Tim Henman #4 7-6(2) 6-7(0) 6-4 Wesley Moodie #170 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 2004* R16 Ivan Ljubicic #24 6-3 3-6 6-3 Jerome Haehnel #109 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 2004* R16 David Nalbandian #10 6-4 6-4 Vincent Spadea #21 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 2004* R16 Bohdan Ulihrach #100 6-1 6-4 Ivo Heuberger #127 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 2004* R16 Rainer Schuettler #23 7-6(4) 6-2 Marco Chiudinelli #139 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 2004* R16 Stefan Koubek #73 6-1 1-6 6-3 Gaston Gaudio #9 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 2004* R16 Nicolas Massu #18 6-2 6-4 Mariano Zabaleta #52 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 2004* R16 Jiri Novak #20 (w/o) Tommy Robredo #12 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Gaston Gaudio #9 7-6(4) 6-4 Dick Norman #157 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Ivan Ljubicic #24 6-3 6-4 Juan Ignacio Chela #26 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Wesley Moodie #170 6-4 6-4 Potito Starace #76 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Stefan Koubek #73 6-7(7) 6-4 6-3 Paradorn Srichaphan #25 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Mariano Zabaleta #52 7-6(7) 5-7 7-6(4) Victor Hanescu #82 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Vincent Spadea #21 6-3 4-0 (ret.) Filippo Volandri #39 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Tim Henman #4 6-3 6-4 Antony Dupuis #80 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Tommy Robredo #12 7-6(6) 5-7 6-4 Stan Wawrinka #161 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Jerome Haehnel #109 6-3 6-4 Fernando Gonzalez #19 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 David Nalbandian #10 6-4 6-3 Mario Ancic #28 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Rainer Schuettler #23 6-3 6-4 Rafael Nadal #48 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Nicolas Massu #18 6-3 6-2 Michel Kratochvil #171 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Jiri Novak #20 6-2 6-3 Florian Mayer #34 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Ivo Heuberger #127 6-2 6-3 Taylor Dent #33 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Marco Chiudinelli #139 6-3 6-3 Albert Montanes #94 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2004* R32 Bohdan Ulihrach #100 6-1 (ret.) Luis Horna #35 H2H Match data

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Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2025 Hard Joao Fonseca 6-3 6-4 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina H2H Match data
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2023 Hard Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6(3) 7-6(5) Hubert Hurkacz H2H Match data
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Basel held?
Basel is held in Basel, Switzerland.
Who won the most recent Basel?
The 2025 Basel was won by Joao Fonseca 6-3 6-4.
Who has won the most Basel titles?
Roger Federer has won 10 Basel titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Basel played?
The first edition of Basel was held in 1975.
What surface is Basel played on?
Basel is played on hard courts.