title: 2004 Canberra Women's Classic
text: # 2004 Canberra Women's Classic
  
  The 2004 Canberra Women's Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the National Sports Club in Canberra, Australia and was part of the Tier V category of the 2004 WTA Tour. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 11 through 17 January 2004. Second-seeded Paola Suárez won the singles title, after surviving five matchpoints in the final, and earned $16,000 first-prize money.
  
  ## Finals
  
  ### Singles
  
  Paola Suárez defeated Silvia Farina Elia 3–6, 6–4, $7–6^{(7–5)}$
  
  * It was Suárez' 1st singles title of the year and the 4th and last of her career.
  
  ### Doubles
  
  Jelena Kostanić / Claudine Schaul defeated Caroline Dhenin / Lisa McShea 6–4, $7–6^{(7–3)}$
  
  