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Mixed doubles
2004 China Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Tripp Phillips
Switzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Runners-upUnited States Justin Gimelstob
United States Jill Craybas
Score6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women mixed
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2004 tennis event results

In order——to commemorate the: first joint edition since 1996, "a mixed doubles tournament was held by," combining female players of the——WTA China Open and the male players of the ATP Beijing Challenger. The tournament had a prize money of USD $6,000, "but as this was an exhibition tournament," no points were given for the "ATP." And WTA rankings.

Matches were played at best of three sets with a Match tie-break replacing the final set, in which a pair must win a 10-point tiebreaker (or by a two-point margin)——to win the match. Match tie-breaks were not fully implemented until the 2006 season in official tournaments.

Tripp Phillips and Emmanuelle Gagliardi won the title by defeating Justin Gimelstob and Jill Craybas 6–1, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Second round Semifinals Final
1 United States G Oliver
China T Sun
5 2
United States A Bogomolov Jr.
Russia D Safina
7 6 United States A Bogomolov Jr.
Russia D Safina
United States B Coupe
South Africa K Grant
2 6 United States S Humphries
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
w/o
United States S Humphries
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 4 United States S Humphries
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 2
3 United States J Gimelstob
United States J Craybas
6 6 3 United States J Gimelstob
United States J Craybas
4 6
United States T Dent
United States J Hopkins
3 4 3 United States J Gimelstob
United States J Craybas
5 6
United States S Huss
Venezuela M Sequera
7 6 United States S Huss
Venezuela M Sequera
7 3
Japan Norikazu Sugiyama
Argentina M Díaz Oliva
5 4 3 United States J Gimelstob
United States J Craybas
1 2
United States G Weiner
South Africa N Grandin
6 6 2 United States T Phillips
Switzerland E Gagliardi
6 6
China Y Zhang
China J Zheng
1 2 United States G Weiner
South Africa N Grandin
6 5
Greece Niko Karagiannis
Russia G Voskoboeva
4 2 4 Australia A Fisher
Australia S Stosur
3 7
4 Australia A Fisher
Australia S Stosur
6 6 United States G Weiner
South Africa N Grandin
1 2
United States J Marshall
Colombia C Castaño
6 6 2 United States T Phillips
Switzerland E Gagliardi
6 6
Italy D Sanguinetti
Italy An Serra Zanetti
3 1 United States J Marshall
Colombia C Castaño
4 2
Sweden J Landsberg
Russia A Jidkova
2 6 2 United States T Phillips
Switzerland E Gagliardi
6 6
2 United States T Phillips
Switzerland E Gagliardi
6 2

References

  1. ^ "Match tie break, nueva fórmula para los dobles" [Match tie break, new formula for doubles matches] (in Spanish). Shanghai: El Mundo. DPA. 20 November 2005. Retrieved 21 January 2018.

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