1997 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying

This article displays the qualifying draw for men's singles at the 1997 Australian Open.

Men's singles qualifying
1997 Australian Open
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Seeds

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  1. -
  2.   Mark Knowles (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  3.   Andrey Cherkasov (qualified)
  4.   Omar Camporese (second round)
  5.   Steve Bryan (second round)
  6.   Kris Goossens (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  7.   Tamer El-Sawy (first round)
  8.   Andrei Pavel (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  9.   Jens Knippschild (qualified)
  10.   Oliver Gross (second round)
  11.   Oleg Ogorodov (second round)
  12.   Gabriel Silberstein (first round)
  13.   Lars Jonsson (qualified)
  14.   Jérôme Golmard (first round)
  15.   Martin Sinner (qualifying competition)
  16.   Doug Flach (first round)
  17.   Shuzo Matsuoka (qualifying competition)
  18.   Justin Gimelstob (qualified)
  19.   Eyal Ran (qualified)
  20.   Cristiano Caratti (second round)
  21.   Alejandro Hernandez (second round)
  22.   Filippo Messori (first round)
  23.   Gérard Solvès (qualifying competition)
  24.   Roberto Jabali (first round)
  25.   Dinu Pescariu (qualified)
  26.   Kevin Ullyett (second round)
  27.   Răzvan Sabău (second round)
  28.   David Nainkin (qualifying competition)
  29.   Ionuț Moldovan (second round)
  30.   Gouichi Motomura (qualifying competition)
  31.   Mark Petchey (qualifying competition)
  32.   Geoff Grant (qualified)

Qualifiers

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Lucky losers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
Alt   Michel Kratochvil 77 6
    Ashley Naumann 62 1
Alt   Michel Kratochvil 1 3r
WC   Lleyton Hewitt 6 4
WC   Lleyton Hewitt 6 6
    Andy Stewart 3 1
WC   Lleyton Hewitt 6 6
31   Mark Petchey 1 4
    Des Tyson 6 7
WC   Steven Bourke 1 5
    Des Tyson 2 3
31   Mark Petchey 6 6
    Konstantinos Economidis 4 6 4
31   Mark Petchey 6 4 6

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2   Mark Knowles 6 6
    Steven Randjelovic 4 2
2   Mark Knowles 64 6 6
    Max Mirnyi 77 4 2
    Jeff Salzenstein 64 6 3
    Max Mirnyi 77 1 6
2   Mark Knowles 1 65
32   Geoff Grant 6 77
    Tobias Hildebrand 2 2
    Cecil Mamiit 6 6
    Cecil Mamiit 6 2 1
32   Geoff Grant 3 6 6
    Mark Draper 4 3
32   Geoff Grant 6 6

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3   Andrey Cherkasov 6 6
    Dejan Petrović 1 1
3   Andrey Cherkasov 4 79 6
    Wayne Black 6 67 4
    Grant Silcock 0 5
    Wayne Black 6 7
3   Andrey Cherkasov 6 6
    Martijn Bok 0 1
    Brett Hansen-Dent 1 1
    Martijn Bok 6 6
    Martijn Bok 4 6 6
29   Ionuț Moldovan 6 4 4
    Claudio Pistolesi 4 4
29   Ionuț Moldovan 6 6

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4   Omar Camporese 5
WC   Sergio Gaoni 2r
4   Omar Camporese 4 4
    Karsten Braasch 6 6
    Karsten Braasch 6 6
    Tetsuya Chaen 2 2
    Karsten Braasch 3 6 7
30   Gouichi Motomura 6 4 5
    Mark Nielsen 68 6 6
    Kent Kinnear 710 2 4
    Mark Nielsen 3 6 4
30   Gouichi Motomura 6 4 6
    Bill Behrens 7 5r
30   Gouichi Motomura 5 7

Fifth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5   Steve Bryan 6 6
    Glenn Wilson 3 1
5   Steve Bryan 1 3
    Bryan Shelton 6 6
    Bryan Shelton 4 6 6
    Rob Chess 6 4 4
    Bryan Shelton 6 6
28   David Nainkin 3 0
WC   Luke Ronald O'Donnell 0 3
    James Holmes 6 6
    James Holmes 6 3 4
28   David Nainkin 4 6 6
    Roger Smith 4 3
28   David Nainkin 6 6

Sixth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
6   Kris Goossens 5 6 6
    Tamás György 7 3 2
6   Kris Goossens 6 5 9
    Marcus Hilpert 2 7 7
    Jed-Denum Gould 6 2 1
    Marcus Hilpert 4 6 6
6   Kris Goossens 3 5
    Toby Mitchell 6 7
    Pantelis Moschoutis 6 4 3
    Toby Mitchell 4 6 6
    Toby Mitchell 7 6
27   Răzvan Sabău 5 3
    Kobi Ziv 4 64
27   Răzvan Sabău 6 77

Seventh qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7   Tamer El-Sawy 66 2
    Marco Osorio 78 6
    Marco Osorio 3 5
    Alex Reichel 6 7
    Alex Reichel 6 6
    Jurek Stasiak 3 1
    Alex Reichel 6 6
    Eyal Erlich 3 2
    Tom Kempers 2 4
    Eyal Erlich 6 6
    Eyal Erlich 6 1 7
26   Kevin Ullyett 3 6 5
    Luke Jensen 4 2
26   Kevin Ullyett 6 6

Eighth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
8   Andrei Pavel 77 6
    Lars-Anders Wahlgren 64 4
8   Andrei Pavel 710 6
    Michael Hill 68 0
    Michael Hill 6 3 6
    Heath Denman 4 6 3
8   Andrei Pavel 6 2 4
25   Dinu Pescariu 3 6 6
    Aleksandar Kitinov 4 63
    Mashiska Washington 6 77
    Mashiska Washington 62 3
25   Dinu Pescariu 77 6
    Kentaro Masuda 2 5
25   Dinu Pescariu 6 7

Ninth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
9   Jens Knippschild 6 6
    Francisco Yunis 3 2
9   Jens Knippschild 4 6 6
    Brian MacPhie 6 2 3
    Diego Nargiso 5 3
    Brian MacPhie 7 6
9   Jens Knippschild 6 6
23   Gérard Solvès 2 4
    Sébastien Leblanc 2 7 5
    Ivan Ljubičić 6 5 7
    Ivan Ljubičić 5 78 1
23   Gérard Solvès 7 66 6
WC   Jordan Kerr 3 3
23   Gérard Solvès 6 6

Tenth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
10   Oliver Gross 6 6
    Mahyar Goodarz 2 3
10   Oliver Gross 5 6 5
    Jacco Eltingh 7 0 7
    Kenny Thorne 3 3
    Jacco Eltingh 6 6
    Jacco Eltingh 77 6
    Allen Belobrajdic 64 2
    Steve Campbell 4 65
    Allen Belobrajdic 6 77
    Allen Belobrajdic 6 6
    Christian Vinck 0 2
    Christian Vinck 710 6
24   Roberto Jabali 68 2

Eleventh qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
11   Oleg Ogorodov 6 6
    Satoshi Iwabuchi 3 2
11   Oleg Ogorodov 4 3
    Yoon Yong-il 6 6
    Yoon Yong-il 4 6 6
    Andrew Ilie 6 2 3
    Yoon Yong-il 7 4 4
    Fernon Wibier 5 6 6
WC   Michael Logarzo 2 4
    Jim Grabb 6 6
    Jim Grabb 5 2
    Fernon Wibier 7 6
    Mark Joachim 6 65 6
    Fernon Wibier 4 77 8

Twelfth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
21   Alejandro Hernandez 6 6
12   Gabriel Silberstein 4 4
21   Alejandro Hernandez 3 4
    Andrew Richardson 6 6
    Andrew Richardson 6 6
    Novak Nash 3 2
    Andrew Richardson 2 4
    Óscar Burrieza 6 6
    Ryuso Tsujino 77 68 5
    Hendrik Jan Davids 63 710 7
    Hendrik Jan Davids 1 1
    Óscar Burrieza 6 6
    Óscar Burrieza 6 6
22   Filippo Messori 2 0

Thirteenth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
13   Lars Jonsson 77 6
    Nir Welgreen 65 3
13   Lars Jonsson 77 6
    Steven Downs 64 2
    Steven Downs 4 6 6
    Rainer Schüttler 6 3 3
13   Lars Jonsson 6 6
    Vaughan Snyman 4 2
    Joseph Sirianni 2 6 3
    Vaughan Snyman 6 3 6
    Vaughan Snyman 6 6
20   Cristiano Caratti 1 3
    James Sekulov 65 6 2
20   Cristiano Caratti 77 4 6

Fourteenth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
14   Jérôme Golmard 6 2 3
    Wade McGuire 4 6 6
    Wade McGuire 6 6
    Jack Waite 1 3
    Jack Waite 6 6
    Vince Mellino 2 1
    Wade McGuire 3 5
19   Eyal Ran 6 7
    Francisco Montana 6 6
    Andrei Rybalko 2 2
    Francisco Montana 62 6 2
19   Eyal Ran 77 3 6
    Chris Haggard 3 3
19   Eyal Ran 6 6

Fifteenth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
15   Martin Sinner 6 7
    Clinton Snell 3 5
15   Martin Sinner 6 6
WC   Klaudiusz Gursztyn 3 1
    James Greenhalgh 4 7 8
WC   Klaudiusz Gursztyn 6 5 10
15   Martin Sinner 6 5 1
18   Justin Gimelstob 3 7 6
    Jamie Delgado 6 6
    Mosé Navarra 3 0
    Jamie Delgado 3 2
18   Justin Gimelstob 6 6
WC   Nathan Healey 2 2
18   Justin Gimelstob 6 6

Sixteenth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
16   Doug Flach 6 0 8
    Carsten Arriens 3 6 10
    Carsten Arriens 3 4
    David Caldwell 6 6
    David Caldwell 77 6
WC   Andrew Painter 65 3
    David Caldwell 6 6
17   Shuzo Matsuoka 4 4
    Leigh Holland 63 6 2
    Teo Susnjak 77 2 6
    Teo Susnjak 3 2
17   Shuzo Matsuoka 6 6
    Kotaro Miyachi 1 2
17   Shuzo Matsuoka 6 6
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