2004 US Open – Men's singles
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Roger Federer defeated Lleyton Hewitt in the final, 6–0, 7–6(7–3), 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2004 US Open.[1] It was his first US Open title and fourth major title overall. He became first man to capture the Australian Open, the Wimbledon Championships, and the US Open in a season since Jimmy Connors in 1974. With the win, he became the tenth man to win three majors in a calendar year.
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Champion | Roger Federer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Runner-up | Lleyton Hewitt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Score | 6–0, 7–6(7–3), 6–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Draw | 128 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seeds | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andy Roddick was the defending champion, but was defeated in the quarterfinals by Joachim Johansson.
This marked the final major singles appearance of Wayne Ferreira, who was making a record-breaking 56th consecutive major singles appearance. Ferreira's record was later surpassed by Federer at the 2014 Australian Open.