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Singles
2004 Guangzhou International Women's Open
Final
Champion	Li Na
Runner-up	Martina Suchá
Score	6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw	30 (2WC/4Q)
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
Guangzhou International Women's Open · 2005 →

This was the first edition of the event.

Li Na won her maiden WTA singles title, defeating Martina Suchá in the final, 6–3, 6–4. Li also became the first Chinese player to win a WTA singles title.

Seeds

1. Gisela Dulko (second round)
2. Jelena Janković (second round)
3. Flavia Pennetta (second round, retired due to a left wrist sprain)
4. Marion Bartoli (second round)
5. María Vento-Kabchi (first round)
6. Kristina Brandi (quarterfinals)
7. Nicole Pratt (second round)
8. Klára Koukalová (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Barbora Strýcová	2	5
		Martina Suchá	6	7
									Martina Suchá	3	4
								Q	Li Na	6	6
	WC	Li Ting	3	3
	Q	Li Na	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	G Dulko	1	4
	M Díaz Oliva		1	2					D Safina	6	6
	D Safina		6	6											D Safina		4	1
	S Kleinová		2	1											B Strýcová		6	6
	B Strýcová		6	6				B Strýcová		6	7
		J Zheng	6	6				J Zheng		2	5
	5	M Vento-Kabchi	2	0																		B Strýcová		2	5
	3	F Pennetta	6	2	6																	M Suchá		6	7
	WC	Z Yan	1	6	3			3	F Pennetta	5	0	r
	J Craybas		2	5					T Tanasugarn	7	3
	T Tanasugarn		6	7											T Tanasugarn		6	5
	M Suchá		6	1	6										M Suchá		7	7
	A Jidkova		4	6	3				M Suchá	7	6
		T Sun	6	6	1			8	K Koukalová	6	4
	8	K Koukalová	0	7	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	N Pratt	6	6
		A Morigami	3	4				7	N Pratt	2	0
		A Kapros	1	1				WC	T Li	6	6
	WC	T Li	6	6											WC	T Li	6	6
		S Peng	6	6												S Peng	2	2
	Q	N Grandin	0	3					S Peng	6	6
		J Hopkins	0	4				4	M Bartoli	1	0
	4	M Bartoli	6	6																		WC	T Li	3	3
	6	K Brandi	7	6																		Q	N Li	6	6
	Q	N Liu	6	3				6	K Brandi	6	6
	Q	N Bratchikova	6	0	3				T Panova	0	1
		T Panova	3	6	6										6	K Brandi	4	0
	Q	N Li	6	6											Q	N Li	6	6
		V Dushevina	4	1				Q	N Li	0	6	7
								2	J Janković	6	2	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Sun Tiantian (moved to the main draw)
2. Aiko Nakamura (qualifying competition)
3. Natalie Grandin (Advanced to the main draw)
4. Liu Nannan (Advanced to the main draw)
5. Suchanun Viratprasert (qualifying competition)
6. Li Na (Advanced to the main draw)
7. Xie Yan-ze (first round)
8. Antonia Matic (second round)
9. Nina Bratchikova (Advanced to the main draw)

Qualifiers

1. Nina Bratchikova
2. Li Na
3. Natalie Grandin
4. Liu Nannan

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
								9	Nina Bratchikova	6	6
									Yang Shu-jing	3	2
		Wu Wen-hao	0	4
		Yang Shu-jing	6	6
															9	Nina Bratchikova	6	6
															5	Suchanun Viratprasert	4	4
		Sun Shengnan	6	7
		Leanne Baker	4	6
									Sun Shengnan	4	5
								5	Suchanun Viratprasert	6	7
	WC	Huang Chu-xian	1	1
	5	Suchanun Viratprasert	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
								2	Aiko Nakamura	6	6
								WC	He Chun-yan	1	4
															2	Aiko Nakamura	2	1
															6	Li Na	6	6
		Yu Ying	3	2
		Iryna Kuryanovich	6	6
									Iryna Kuryanovich	0	3
								6	Li Na	6	6
		Hao Jie	1	3
	6	Li Na	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	3	Natalie Grandin	6	6
		Huang Lei	4	3
								3	Natalie Grandin	6	6
									Yuan Meng	2	3
		Chen Yan-chong	1	1
		Yuan Meng	6	6
															3	Natalie Grandin	6	7
																Francesca Lubiani	1	5
		Liu Wei-juan	3	3
		Francesca Lubiani	6	6
									Francesca Lubiani	6	5	6
									Tiffany Welford	3	7	3
		Tiffany Welford	w/o
	7	Xie Yan-ze

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	4	Liu Nannan	6	6
		Dong Yan-hua	3	2
								4	Liu Nannan	6	6
									Janet Lee	2	0
	WC	Lu Cheng-jie	0	0
		Janet Lee	6	6
															4	Liu Nannan	6	6
															WC	Zhang Yao	2	0
	WC	Zhou Ni	6	0
	WC	Zhang Yao	7	6
								WC	Zhang Yao	4	7	6
								8	Antonia Matic	6	6	4
	WC	Li Hewenfei	3	3
	8	Antonia Matic	6	6

References

1. 2004 Hasselt, Guangzhou & Seoul WTA Women's Singles Results-
2. ITF results

• Guangzhou International Women's Open
• 2004 WTA Tour