2004 Wimbledon Championships
The 2004 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.[1][2] It was the 118th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 21 June to 4 July 2004. It was the third Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
2004 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 21 June – 4 July |
Edition | 118th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Draw | 128S/64D/48XD |
Prize money | £9,707,280 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Roger Federer | |
Women's singles | |
Maria Sharapova | |
Men's doubles | |
Jonas Björkman / Todd Woodbridge | |
Women's doubles | |
Cara Black / Rennae Stubbs | |
Mixed doubles | |
Wayne Black / Cara Black | |
Boys' singles | |
Gaël Monfils | |
Girls' singles | |
Kateryna Bondarenko | |
Boys' doubles | |
Brendan Evans / Scott Oudsema | |
Girls' doubles | |
Victoria Azarenka / Olga Govortsova |
Roger Federer was successful in his title defence, defeating Andy Roddick in the final to win his second Wimbledon title. Two-time defending champion Serena Williams was unsuccessful in her title defence, being upset in the final by then little-known 17-year-old Russian Maria Sharapova; Sharapova became the first Russian player, male or female, to win Wimbledon, the second-youngest player to win Wimbledon in the Modern Era and third-youngest overall.[citation needed]
In the juniors, Gaël Monfils won his third consecutive Grand Slam title in the boys' competition, and Kateryna Bondarenko won the girls' title.
Point and prize money distribution edit
Point distribution edit
Below are the tables with the point distribution for each discipline of the tournament.
Senior points edit
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Men's singles | 1000 | 700 | 450 | 250 | 150 | 75 | 35 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
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Men's doubles | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Women's singles | 650 | 456 | 292 | 162 | 90 | 56 | 32 | 2 | 30 | 21 | 12.5 | 4 |
Women's doubles | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Prize distribution editThe total prize money for 2004 championships was £9,707,280. The winner of the men's title earned £602,500 while the women's singles champion earned £560,500.[3][4]
* per team Champions editSeniors editMen's singles editRoger Federer defeated Andy Roddick, 4–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–3), 6–4 [5]
Women's singles editMaria Sharapova defeated Serena Williams, 6–1, 6–4 [6]
Men's doubles editJonas Björkman / Todd Woodbridge defeated Julian Knowle / Nenad Zimonjić, 6–1, 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 [7] Women's doubles editCara Black / Rennae Stubbs defeated Liezel Huber / Ai Sugiyama, 6–3, 7–6(7-5) [8] Mixed doubles editWayne Black / Cara Black defeated Todd Woodbridge / Alicia Molik, 3–6, 7–6(10-8), 6–4 [9] Juniors editBoys' singles editGaël Monfils defeated Miles Kasiri, 7–5, 7–6(8-6) [10] Girls' singles editKateryna Bondarenko defeated Ana Ivanovic, 6–4, 6–7(2-7), 6–3 [11] Boys' doubles editBrendan Evans / Scott Oudsema defeated Robin Haase / Viktor Troicki, 6–4, 6–4 [12] Girls' doubles editVictoria Azarenka / Olga Govortsova defeated Marina Erakovic / Monica Niculescu, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 [13] Singles seeds editMain draw wild card entries editThe following players received wild cards into the main draw senior events. Mixed doubles
Protected ranking edit
Qualifier entries edit
References edit
External links edit
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