1983 US Open – Women's singles qualifying

Women's singles qualifying
1983 US 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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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]

Barbie Bramblett won her match after being 6–0, 5-0 40-0 down and saved 18 match points in total against Ann Hulbert. Previously in the same year, she saved 20 match points to win another match.[2]

Seeds

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  1. Austria Petra Huber (qualified)
  2. West Germany Steffi Graf (first round)
  3. United States Barbie Bramblett (qualified)
  4. United Kingdom Amanda Brown (first round)
  5. Czechoslovakia Yvona Brzáková (first round)
  6. Italy Barbara Rossi (first round)
  7. Australia Chris O'Neil (second round)
  8. France Marie-Christine Calleja (qualified)
  9. United States Felicia Raschiatore (first round)
  10. France Sophie Amiach (first round)
  11. South Africa Rene Uys (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  12. United States Trey Lewis (first round)
  13. United States Phyllis Blackwell (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  14. Australia Pam Whytcross (first round)
  15. France Nathalie Herreman (second round)

Qualifiers

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Lucky losers

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Qualifying draw

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Key

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Austria Petra Huber 1 6 7
  United Kingdom Elizabeth Jones 6 2 5
1 Austria Petra Huber 6 6
  United States Marianne Werdel 0 3
  United States Marianne Werdel 6 6
  Australia Bernadette Randall 3 2
1 Austria Petra Huber 6 7
  West Germany Myriam Schropp 3 6
  West Germany Myriam Schropp 6 6
  Italy Lara De Angelis 1 0
  West Germany Myriam Schropp 4 6 7
15 France Nathalie Herreman 6 4 6
  United States Michaela Washington 3 1
15 France Nathalie Herreman 6 6

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7 Australia Chris O'Neil 6 4 6
  United States Eileen Tell 2 6 1
7 Australia Chris O'Neil 4 4
  United States Jane Forman 6 6
  United States Jane Forman 6 2 7
  United States Kathy O'Brien 4 6 5
  United States Jane Forman 5 6
  Soviet Union Larisa Neiland 7 7
  United States Robin White 3 4
  Soviet Union Larisa Neiland 6 6
  Soviet Union Larisa Neiland 6 5 6
  United Kingdom Sara Gomer 1 7 1
  United Kingdom Sara Gomer 6 6 6
9 United States Felicia Raschiatore 3 7 1

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 United Kingdom Amanda Brown 2 1
  United Kingdom Shelley Walpole 6 6
  United Kingdom Shelley Walpole 6 6
  United Kingdom Rina Einy 2 4
  United Kingdom Rina Einy 6 6
  Poland Iwona Kuczyńska 2 1
  United Kingdom Shelley Walpole 3 6 7
  Australia Nerida Gregory 6 3 5
  United States Maeve Quinlan 6 6
  United States Heather Crowe 1 0
  United States Maeve Quinlan 4 6
  Australia Nerida Gregory 6 7
  Australia Nerida Gregory 7 7
14 Australia Pam Whytcross 6 5

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
12 United States Trey Lewis 3 3
  Sweden Carina Karlsson 6 6
  Sweden Carina Karlsson 7 6
  United States Kris Kinney 6 4
  United States Joy Cummings 2 6 2
  United States Kris Kinney 6 4 6
  Sweden Carina Karlsson 3 2
  United States Grace Kim 6 6
  United States June Ferestien 4 6 6
  United States Linda Gates 6 3 0
  United States June Ferestien 1 1
  United States Grace Kim 6 6
  United States Grace Kim 6 6
6 Italy Barbara Rossi 1 4

Fifth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Czechoslovakia Yvona Brzáková 2 3
  United Kingdom Annabel Croft 6 6
  United Kingdom Annabel Croft 6 6
  United States Shawn Foltz 1 3
  United States Helena Konanz 5 5
  United States Shawn Foltz 7 7
  United Kingdom Annabel Croft 7 6
11 South Africa Rene Uys 5 2
  United States Jamie Golder 6 6
  United Kingdom Cathy Drury 3 2
  United States Jamie Golder 4 4
11 South Africa Rene Uys 6 6
  United States Stacy Margolin 6 5 5
11 South Africa Rene Uys 4 7 7

Sixth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
13 United States Phyllis Blackwell 6 6
  Canada Angela Walker 3 1
13 United States Phyllis Blackwell 6 2 7
  West Germany Petra Keppeler 3 6 5
  West Germany Petra Keppeler 2 7 6
  Canada Karen Dewis 6 5 1
13 United States Phyllis Blackwell 3 5
3 United States Barbie Bramblett 6 7
  United States Ann Hulbert 1 6 7
  United States Jennifer Prah 6 2 5
  United States Ann Hulbert 6 5 3
3 United States Barbie Bramblett 0 7 6
  Japan Masako Yanagi 4 2
3 United States Barbie Bramblett 6 6

Seventh qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
10 France Sophie Amiach 4 4
  United States Susan Rimes 6 6
  United States Susan Rimes 3 2
  United States Lori McNeil 6 6
  United States Lori McNeil 3 6 6
  United States Debbie Spence 6 2 4
  United States Lori McNeil 2 2
8 France Marie-Christine Calleja 6 6
  Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko 6 6
  United States Micki Schillig 0 2
  Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko 0 6 2
8 France Marie-Christine Calleja 6 2 6
  United States Lisa Spain 4 3
8 France Marie-Christine Calleja 6 6

Eighth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
Alt United States Betsy Heidenberger 6 7 3
  United States Laura Bernstein 7 5 6
  United States Laura Bernstein 6 6
  Australia Brenda Remilton-Ward 4 4
  United Kingdom Julie Salmon 1 2
  Australia Brenda Remilton-Ward 6 6
  United States Laura Bernstein 2 6 6
  United States Melissa Brown 6 4 1
  United States Cecilia Fernandez-Parker 2 6 4
  China Hu Na 6 0 6
  China Hu Na 3 4
  United States Melissa Brown 6 6
  United States Melissa Brown 6 6
2 West Germany Steffi Graf 1 2

References

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  1. ^ Rueb, Andrew. "A Primer on Tournament Draws and Seeding". Straight Sets – Tennis Blog of the New York Times. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Kevin (April 11, 2019). "Tara Moore says astonishing tennis comeback is 'enormous boost' to career". The Guardian.
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