WTA China Open 2004 Draw & Results

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Serena Williams won the 2004 China Open, defeating Svetlana Kuznetsova 4-6 7-5 6-4 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played September 20–26 on hard courts in Beijing, China.

The China Open brings the ATP and WTA tours to Beijing's National Tennis Center during the Asian hard-court swing.

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Champion
def. Svetlana Kuznetsova , 4-6 7-5 6-4
Dates
Sep 20 — Sep 26
Location
Beijing, China
Category
Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 32

BYE
Dinara Safina #60 6-3 6-2
Zi Yan #235
Nadia Petrova #13 6-2 6-2
Jie Zheng #62
Sanda Mamic #152 6-4 6-2
BYE
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #106 2-6 6-4 6-3
Na Li #193 6-3 6-2
Gisela Dulko #34 6-4 6-1
Maria Vento-Kabchi #42 7-6(5) 6-4
Tatiana Panova #94 6-0 (ret.)
Jelena Jankovic #36 4-6 6-2 7-6(5)
Vera Dushevina #77 2-6 6-2 6-3

Round of 16

Serena Williams #10 6-4 3-6 6-3
Nadia Petrova #13 6-3 6-3
Svetlana Kuznetsova #5 6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(3)
Na Li #193

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for China Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 4 players share this record.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Shuai Zhang 14 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent China Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Amanda Anisimova #4 6-0 2-6 6-2 Linda Noskova #27 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Coco Gauff #6 6-1 6-3 Karolina Muchova #49 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Iga Swiatek #2 6-2 6-2 Liudmila Samsonova #22 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Naomi Osaka #4 3-6 6-3 6-2 Ashleigh Barty #1 H2H Match data 2019 Hard
Caroline Wozniacki #2 6-3 6-3 Anastasija Sevastova #20 H2H Match data 2018 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is China Open held?
China Open is held in Beijing, China.
Who won the most recent China Open?
The 2025 China Open was won by Amanda Anisimova, who defeated Linda Noskova 6-0 2-6 6-2.
Who has won the most China Open titles?
Agnieszka Radwanska, Caroline Wozniacki, and others are tied for the most China Open titles, with 2 each.
When was the first China Open played?
The first edition of China Open was held in 1994.
What surface is China Open played on?
China Open is played on hard courts.