Uncle Toby's Hardcourts 2004

WTA tour
Uncle Toby's Hardcourts 2004
date	2.1.2004 - 10.1.2004
Edition	8th
navigation	2003 ◄ 2004 ► 2005
venue	Gold Coast Australia Australia
Tournament number	800
category	WTA Tier III
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	30E / 32Q / 16D / 4Q
Prize money	US $ 170,000

Last year's winner (individual)	France Nathalie Dechy
Last year's winner (double)	Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Navrátilová United States

Winner (singles)	Japan Ai Sugiyama
Winner (doubles)	Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Jelena Lichowzewa Russia

Tournament supervisor	Jimmy Moore
Last direct assumption	Russia Dinara Safina (54)
Player representatives	Australia Samantha Stosur

As of July 1, 2013

The 2004 Uncle Tobys Hardcourts were a women 's tennis tournament on the 2004 WTA Tour . The Tier III hard court tournament was held from January 2-10, 2004 in Gold Coast .

Ai Sugiyama won the singles final against Nadja Petrowa with 1: 6, 6: 1 and 6: 4. Svetlana Kuznetsova and Jelena Lichowzewa defeated the pairing Liezel Huber / Magdalena Maleewa 6: 3 and 6: 4 in the double final .

qualification

The qualification for the Uncle Tobys Hardcourts 2004 took place from January 2nd to 4th. Four places were played out in singles and one place in doubles for the respective main field of the tournament.

singles

Seeding list

No.	Player	Round reached
01.	Japan Ai Sugiyama	victory
02.	Russia Nadia Petrova	final
03.	Russia Vera Swonaryova	Round of 16
04th	United States Meghann Shaughnessy	1 round

No.	Player	Round reached
05.	Spain Conchita Martínez	Round of 16
06th	Italy Francesca Schiavone	1 round
07th	Spain Magüi Serna	Quarter finals
08th.	Switzerland Patty Schnyder	Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier
WC = wildcard
LL = Lucky Loser
ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate)
PR = Protected Ranking
SE = Special Exempt

r = retired
d = disqualification
where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

Japan A. Sugiyama

6th

France É. Loit

6th

É. Loit

3

2

T. Tanasugarn

4th

3

1

Japan A. Sugiyama

4th

7th

6th

D. Chládková

1

M. Maleewa

6th

6 ⁴

3

Bulgaria M. Maleewa

6th

Bulgaria M. Maleewa

7th

6th

Spain M. Sanchez Lorenzo

3

6th

M. Sanchez Lorenzo

5

4th

6th

F. Schiavone

6th

2

3

1

Japan A. Sugiyama

7th

3

6th

4th

M. Shaughnessy

6 ³

3

WC

S. Stosur

5

6th

3

WC

Australia S. Stosur

7th

6th

WC

Australia S. Stosur

7th

6th

Croatia K. Šprem

7th

6th

K. Šprem

5

4th

S. Farina Elia

5

2

WC

Australia S. Stosur

7th

Q

Hungary A. Kapros

4th

6th

7th

M. Serna

6 ¹

5

T. Pisnik

6th

2

0

Q

A. Kapros

6th

0

4th

WC

C. Dellacqua

2

4th

7th

Spain M. Serna

2

6th

7th

Spain M. Serna

6th

1

Japan A. Sugiyama

1

6th

8th

Switzerland P. Schnyder

6th

2

N. Petrova

6th

1

4th

J. Janković

4th

0

8th

P. Schnyder

K. Srebotnik

4th

1

France N. Dechy

w.

O.

France N. Dechy

6th

France N. Dechy

7th

6th

Russia S. Kuznetsova

6th

S. Kuznetsova

6 ⁵

4th

J. Lichowzewa

4th

1

Russia S. Kuznetsova

1

6th

Q

B. Schett

1

4th

3

W. Swonaryova

6th

3

2

3

Russia W. Swonaryova

6th

N. Dechy

6 ¹

4th

5

Spain C. Martínez

6th

2

Russia N. Petrova

7th

6th

Q

T. Sun

3

2

5

C. Martínez

3

4th

Q

S. Cohen-Aloro

6th

4th

2

Russia D. Safina

6th

Russia D. Safina

3

6th

D. Safina

1

4th

L. Krasnoruzkaya

7th

1

5

2

Russia N. Petrova

6th

Australia N. Pratt

6 ⁶

6th

7th

N. Pratt

2

Russia N. Petrova

6th

Double

Seeding list

No.	pairing	Round reached
01.	Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Jelena Lichowzewa Russia	victory
02.	South Africa Liezel Huber Magdalena Maleewa Bulgaria	final
03.	Russia Nadja Petrowa Meghann Shaughnessy United States	Quarter finals
04th	France Émilie Loit Nicole Pratt Australia	Semifinals