# 2004 Challenge Bell – Singles

Maria Sharapova was the defending champion, but decided not to participate this year.
Martina Suchá won the title, defeating Abigail Spears 7–5, 3–6, 6–2 in the final.

## Seeds

* Mary Pierce (quarterfinals)
* Daniela Hantuchová (second round)
* Mashona Washington (first round)
* Jill Craybas (second round)
* Tamarine Tanasugarn (second round)
* Claudine Schaul (second round)
* Laura Granville (second round)
* Samantha Stosur (first 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Alina Jidkova | 6$^4$ | 6 | 6$^4$ | | | | | |
| Q | Abigail Spears | 7$^7$ | 4 | 7$^7$ | | | | | |
| Q | Abigail Spears | 7$^7$ | 4 | 7$^7$ | Q | Abigail Spears | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| | | | | | | Martina Suchá | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| | Martina Suchá | 7$^7$ | 5 | 7$^8$ | | Martina Suchá | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| | María Emilia Salerni | 6$^3$ | 7 | 6$^6$ | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | M Pierce | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Díaz Oliva | 6 | 6 | | | M Díaz Oliva | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Vesnina | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | 1 | M Pierce | 4 | 6$^8$ | | | | | |
| | T Obziler | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | A Jidkova | 6 | 7$^{10}$ | | | | | |
| | S Dubois | 6 | 6 | | | S Dubois | 6 | 6$^6$ | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Jidkova | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | A Jidkova | 3 | 7$^8$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | S Stosur | 6$^2$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | A Jidkova | 6$^4$ | 6 | 6$^4$ |
| 4 | J Craybas | 6$^2$ | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | Q | A Spears | 7$^7$ | 4 | 7$^7$ |
| | M Irvin | 7$^7$ | 2 | 6$^2$ | 4 | J Craybas | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Lee-Waters | 5 | 3 | | Q | A Spears | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Spears | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | A Spears | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | |
| | Ľ Kurhajcová | 7$^7$ | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | Ľ Kurhajcová | 4 | 6$^4$ | | | | | |
| | A Kapros | 6$^2$ | 7 | 3 | | Ľ Kurhajcová | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Kleinová | 3 | 2 | | 5 | T Tanasugarn | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | T Tanasugarn | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | C Schaul | 6 | 7$^8$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Barna | 2 | 6$^6$ | | 6 | C Schaul | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Marois | 0 | 5 | | | M Suchá | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Suchá | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | M Suchá | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | M-È Pelletier | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | Q | S Karatantcheva | 1 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | S Perry | 6 | 6 | | | S Perry | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Karatantcheva | 6 | 6 | | Q | S Karatantcheva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | M Washington | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | M Suchá | 7$^7$ | 5 | 7$^8$ |
| 7 | L Granville | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | ME Salerni | 6$^3$ | 7 | 6$^6$ |
| | C Pin | 1 | 1 | | 7 | L Granville | 6$^0$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | ME Salerni | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | ME Salerni | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Hopkins | 2 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | | | ME Salerni | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | S Foretz | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6$^2$ | | | | | | Q | M Gloria | 4 | 0 | | | | | |
| Q | M Gloria | 6 | 6$^5$ | 7$^7$ | Q | M Gloria | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | D Hantuchová | 3 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |