# Zurich Open 2004

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/manual_wta:zurich_open/zurich-open?season=2004
Tour: WTA

Alicia Molik won the 2004 Zurich Open, defeating Maria Sharapova 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played October 18–24 on hard courts in Zurich, Switzerland.

The Zurich Open was a women’s indoor tournament whose 25-edition WTA history ran from 1984 to 2008. It was also known as the Swisscom Challenge and Tennis.com Zurich Open.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Zürich Open, Swisscom Challenge, Tennis.com Zurich Open, European Indoors
- Category: WTA 1000
- Surface: Hard
- Location: Zurich, Switzerland
- Start date: 2004-10-18
- End date: 2004-10-24

Category presentation: Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category.
Details: https://tennis-db.com/glossary#category-equivalence

## Champion
- Winner: Alicia Molik
- Runner-up: Maria Sharapova
- Final score: 4-6 6-2 6-3

## Knockout results
### F
- Alicia Molik def. Maria Sharapova 4-6 6-2 6-3

### SF
- Alicia Molik def. Patty Schnyder 4-6 6-1 6-4
- Maria Sharapova def. Elena Dementieva 4-6 6-2 6-3

### QF
- Elena Dementieva def. Ai Sugiyama 6-1 5-7 7-5
- Patty Schnyder def. Paola Suarez 2-6 6-3 6-4
- Alicia Molik def. Nadia Petrova 6-3 6-1
- Maria Sharapova def. Venus Williams 6-3 6-4

### R16
- Nadia Petrova def. Nathalie Dechy 6-7(6) 6-4 6-3
- Patty Schnyder def. Fabiola Zuluaga 6-4 6-3
- Paola Suarez def. Emilie Loit 6-1 2-2 RET
- Maria Sharapova def. Daniela Hantuchova 6-4 7-5
- Ai Sugiyama def. Flavia Pennetta 7-6(1) 6-1
- Alicia Molik def. Vera Zvonareva 6-3 5-7 6-2
- Elena Dementieva def. Elena Bovina 7-5 3-6 6-0
- Venus Williams def. Ana Ivanovic 7-6(11) 7-6(6)

### R32
- Venus Williams def. Karolina Sprem 6-2 6-2
- Elena Bovina def. Francesca Schiavone 6-3 7-6(5)
- Ai Sugiyama def. Shinobu Asagoe 6-2 6-3
- Patty Schnyder def. Magdalena Maleeva 1-6 6-1 6-4
- Ana Ivanovic def. Tatiana Golovin 7-5 6-7(2) 7-6(3)
- Fabiola Zuluaga def. Mary Pierce 6-3 6-2
- Nathalie Dechy def. Timea Bacsinszky 6-1 6-4
- Alicia Molik def. Silvia Farina Elia 6-1 7-6(5)
- Nadia Petrova def. Lisa Raymond 6-4 6-3
- Flavia Pennetta def. Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian 6-2 6-1
- Paola Suarez def. Jelena Kostanic Tosic 6-3 3-6 6-4
- Daniela Hantuchova def. Vera Dushevina 6-1 6-4

## Stats
- Total matches: 27
- Players: 28

Other editions available: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
(+15 more)

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/manual_wta:zurich_open/zurich-open?season=2004
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)
