1978 US Open – Women's singles qualifying

Women's singles qualifying
Women's singles qualifying
1978 US Open
Events

Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual US Open Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held over several days before the event.^[1]

Qualifiers edit

Qualifying draw edit

Key edit

First qualifier edit

First round					Second round			Qualifying competition

1	Joyce Portman	6	6

8	Leslie Allen	3	1
					Joyce Portman	2	3

					Felicia Hutnick	6	6
4	Felicia Hutnick	6	6

5	Paulina Peled	2	1
								Felicia Hutnick	6	6

								Naoko Sato	1	0
2	Karen Dawson	3	6	6

7	Nerida Gregory	6	2	3
					Karen Dawson	4	1

					Naoko Sato	6	6
3	Naoko Sato	6	3	6

6	Cynthia Ashling	3	6	4

Second qualifier edit

First round					Second round				Qualifying competition

1	Bettina Bunge	6	6

8	Marlie Buehler	2	0
					Bettina Bunge	6	6

					Trey Lewis	4	2
4	Trey Lewis	6	6

5	Lindsey Beaven	0	1
									Bettina Bunge	6	6

									Robin Harris	2	0
2	Rita Agassi	6	3	6

7	Lisa Doherty	1	6	0
					Rita Agassi	3	6	6⁵

					Robin Harris	6	1	7⁷
3	Robin Harris	6	6

6	Chris Newton	2	4

Third qualifier edit

First round					Second round				Qualifying competition

1	Kim Sands	6	6

8	Lili Bell	1	0
					Kim Sands	6	3	1

					Wendy White	4	6	6
4	Wendy White	6	6

5	Leanne Harrison	4	2
									Wendy White	6	7

									Sally Greer	3	5
2	Susan Hagey	3	6	6

7	Kaye Hallam	6	2	3
					Susan Hagey	1	3

					Sally Greer	6	6
3	Sally Greer	6	6

6	Beatrix Klein	3	0

Fourth qualifier edit

First round				Second round			Qualifying competition

1	Ivanna Madruga	6	6

8	Anne Fritz	1	0
				Ivanna Madruga	7⁷	6

				Jean Nachand	6⁵	2
4	Jean Nachand	7	6

5	Jane Preyer	5	2
							Ivanna Madruga	6	6

							Sue Mappin	4	2
2	Kate Glancy	6	6

7	Jenny Gardiner	3	3
				Kate Glancy	4	1

				Sue Mappin	6	6
3	Sue Mappin	6	6

6	Nancy Weigel	2	0

Fifth qualifier edit

First round					Second round			Qualifying competition

1	Sonoe Yonezawa	3	6	6

8	Margaret Riley	6	2	4
					Sonoe Yonezawa	6	6

					Anne Chevalier	2	1
4	Anne Chevalier	1	6	6

5	Nancy Ornstein	6	4	3
								Sonoe Yonezawa	6	0	6

								Silvana Urroz	4	6	2
2	Silvana Urroz	6	6

7	Brenda Perry	3	1
					Silvana Urroz	6	7

					Sherry Acker	1	5
3	Sherry Acker	6	6

6	Ingrid Löfdahl Bentzer	2	1

Sixth qualifier edit

First round					Second round			Qualifying competition

1	Rayni Fox	6	6

8	Gretchen Galt	3	3
					Rayni Fox	1	1

					Anna-Maria Fernandez	6	6
4	Anna-Maria Fernandez	6	6

5	Andrea Whitmore	4	3
								Anna-Maria Fernandez	6	6

								Kay McDaniel	3	1
2	Nancy Yeargin	6	6

7	Marcie Louie	1	4
					Nancy Yeargin	4	3

					Kay McDaniel	6	6
3	Kay McDaniel	6⁴	6	6

6	Linda Siegel	7⁷	3	2

Seventh qualifier edit

First round					Second round			Qualifying competition

1	Elly Appel-Vessies	6	6

8	Sue Stap	0	1
					Elly Appel-Vessies	6	6

					Kym Ruddell	1	0
4	Kym Ruddell	3	6	6

5	Lisa Kearney	6	3	4
								Elly Appel-Vessies	6	7

								Karen Hantze Susman	4	5
2	Kathy O'Brien	6	6

7	Lynn Jacobs	2	2
					Kathy O'Brien	6⁵	1

					Karen Hantze Susman	7⁷	6
3	Karen Hantze Susman	6	6

6	Dominique Beillan	3	2

Eighth qualifier edit

First round				Second round			Qualifying competition

1	Renee Blount	6	6

8	Heather Ludloff	3	1
				Renee Blount	4	2

				Diane Morrison	6	6
4	Diane Morrison	7	6

5	Jane Stratton	5	3
							Diane Morrison	1	0

							Kathy Jordan	6	6
2	Sabina Simmonds	6	6

7	Sandy Stap	4	4
				Sabina Simmonds	1	1

				Kathy Jordan	6	6
3	Kathy Jordan	6	6

6	Sylvie Rual	0	4

References edit

^ Rueb, Andrew. "A Primer on Tournament Draws and Seeding". Straight Sets – Tennis Blog of the New York Times. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

External links edit

1978 US Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

[1] Rueb, Andrew. "A Primer on Tournament Draws and Seeding". Straight Sets – Tennis Blog of the New York Times. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

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