2004 Wimbledon Championships

2004 Wimbledon Championships
2004 Wimbledon Championships
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

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.

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

Point distribution

Below are the tables with the point distribution for each discipline of the tournament.

Senior points

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
Men's doubles	1000	700	450	250	150	75	0	—	12	—	0	0
Women's singles	650	456	292	162	90	56	32	2	30	21	12.5	4
Women's doubles	650	456	292	162	90	56	0	—	30	—	0	0

Prize distribution

The 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]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Round of 128
Men's singles	£602,500
Women's singles	£560,500
Men's doubles *	£215,000							—
Women's doubles *	£200,000							—
Mixed doubles *	£90,000							—

_{* per team}

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick, 4–6, 7–5, 7–6^(7–3), 6–4 ^[5]

It was Federer's sixth title of the year, and his 17th overall. It was his third career Grand Slam title, and his 2nd at Wimbledon.

Women's singles

Maria Sharapova defeated Serena Williams, 6–1, 6–4 ^[6]

It was Sharapova's second title of the year, and her fourth overall. It was her first career Grand Slam title.

Men's doubles

Jonas Björkman / Todd Woodbridge defeated Julian Knowle / Nenad Zimonjić, 6–1, 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 ^[7]

Women's doubles

Cara Black / Rennae Stubbs defeated Liezel Huber / Ai Sugiyama, 6–3, 7–6^(7-5) ^[8]

Mixed doubles

Wayne Black / Cara Black defeated Todd Woodbridge / Alicia Molik, 3–6, 7–6^(10-8), 6–4 ^[9]

Juniors

Boys' singles

Gaël Monfils defeated Miles Kasiri, 7–5, 7–6^(8-6) ^[10]

Girls' singles

Kateryna Bondarenko defeated Ana Ivanovic, 6–4, 6–7^(2-7), 6–3 ^[11]

Boys' doubles

Brendan Evans / Scott Oudsema defeated Robin Haase / Viktor Troicki, 6–4, 6–4 ^[12]

Girls' doubles

Victoria Azarenka / Olga Govortsova defeated Marina Erakovic / Monica Niculescu, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 ^[13]