1978 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles qualifying

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Men's singles qualifying
1978 Wimbledon Championships
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  1977  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1979  

Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held one week before the event. [1] Several players withdrew from the main draw after qualifying had commenced, leading to the highest ranked players who lost in the final qualifying round to be entered into the main draw as lucky losers. [2]

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Stanislav Birner (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Manson (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Marks (qualified)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Peter Pearson (first round)
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Frawley (qualified)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Erik van Dillen (qualified)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek (qualified)
  8. Flag of Sweden.svg Douglas Palm (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  9. Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Carter (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  10. Flag of the United States.svg Mike Machette (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  11. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Kachel (qualified)
  12. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Carmichael (qualified)
  13. Flag of Chile.svg Álvaro Fillol (qualified)
  14. Flag of Venezuela.svg Jorge Andrew (second round)
  15. Flag of India.svg Sashi Menon (qualifying competition)
  16. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson (qualified)
  17. Flag of the United States.svg John Austin (first round)
  18. Flag of Austria.svg Peter Feigl (qualifying competition)
  19. Flag of the United States.svg Fred McNair (qualified)
  20. Flag of the United States.svg Charlie Pasarell (first round)
  21. Flag of Sweden.svg Tenny Svensson (first round)
  22. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg David Schneider (qualified)
  23. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Wayman (qualified)
  24. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dale Collings (qualified)
  25. Flag of the United States.svg Armistead Neely (second round)
  26. Flag of Sweden.svg Jan Norbäck (second round)
  27. Flag of the United States.svg Joel Bailey (qualified)
  28. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Warren Maher (qualifying competition)
  29. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Drewett (qualifying competition)
  30. Flag of the United States.svg William Lofgren (qualifying competition)
  31. Flag of the United States.svg Scott Carnahan (first round)
  32. Flag of the United States.svg Chico Hagey (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

  1. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Farrell
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Šimbera
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Marks
  4. Flag of India.svg Jayakumar Royappa
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Frawley
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Erik van Dillen
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Fred McNair
  9. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Wayman
  10. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg David Schneider
  11. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Kachel
  12. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Carmichael
  13. Flag of Chile.svg Álvaro Fillol
  14. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dale Collings
  15. Flag of the United States.svg Joel Bailey
  16. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson

Lucky losers

  1. Flag of Sweden.svg Douglas Palm
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Manson
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Stanislav Birner
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Mike Machette
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Carter

Qualifying draw

Key

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Stanislav Birner 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Mark Wagner 0 3
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Stanislav Birner 4 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Rayner 62 1
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Rayner 83 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Campbell 6 64
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Stanislav Birner 5 3 4
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Farrell 766
  Flag of Argentina.svg Tito Vázquez 4 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Webb 63 4
  Flag of Argentina.svg Tito Vázquez 88 7
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Farrell 6 99
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Farrell 67
17 Flag of the United States.svg John Austin 4 5

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
2 Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Manson 66
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Glenn Grisillo 3 1
2 Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Manson 61 6
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Willie Davies 4 64
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Willie Davies 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Takao Yamamoto 3 2
2 Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Manson 8 4 4
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Šimbera 966
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert Casey 83 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Noel Callaghan 6 62
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert Casey 4 8
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Šimbera 69
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Šimbera 76
20 Flag of the United States.svg Charlie Pasarell 5 3

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Marks 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Randall Verdieck 2 2
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Marks 66
  Flag of Spain.svg José López-Maeso 2 1
  Flag of Spain.svg José López-Maeso 3 87
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Fancutt 66 5
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Marks 966
  Flag of Uruguay.svg José Luis Damiani 7 3 0
  Flag of Uruguay.svg José Luis Damiani 76
  Flag of the United States.svg Howard Hauptman 5 1
  Flag of Uruguay.svg José Luis Damiani 6 66
25 Flag of the United States.svg Armistead Neely 84 2
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Harvey Becker 4 1
25 Flag of the United States.svg Armistead Neely 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
4 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Pearson 1 6
  Flag of Japan.svg Kiyoshi Tanabe 68
  Flag of Japan.svg Kiyoshi Tanabe 6 1
  Flag of India.svg Jayakumar Royappa 86
  Flag of India.svg Jayakumar Royappa 96
  Flag of Japan.svg Jun Kamiwazumi 7 3
  Flag of India.svg Jayakumar Royappa 667
28 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Warren Maher 3 2 5
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Whiteford 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Warren Girle 4 4
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Whiteford 3 4
28 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Warren Maher 66
  Flag of Chile.svg Antonio Hartmann 1 1
28 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Warren Maher 66

Fifth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Frawley 6
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rohun Beven 0r
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Frawley 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Victor Eke 4 3
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Victor Eke 64 6
  Flag of Finland.svg Leo Palin 3 63
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Frawley 62
18 Flag of Austria.svg Peter Feigl 3 1r
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kevin Harris 3 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Clarke 63 2
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kevin Harris 8 4
18 Flag of Austria.svg Peter Feigl 96
  Flag of the United States.svg Raz Reid 1 1
18 Flag of Austria.svg Peter Feigl 66

Sixth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
6 Flag of the United States.svg Erik van Dillen 66
  Flag of Pakistan.svg Jamil Ahmed 1 3
6 Flag of the United States.svg Erik van Dillen 96
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Gary Slater 8 1
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Gary Slater 8 713
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Trevor Heath 95 11
6 Flag of the United States.svg Erik van Dillen 966
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wayne Cowley 7 0 0
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Johnstone 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tony Lloyd 4 2
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Johnstone 77 3
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wayne Cowley 5 96
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wayne Cowley 66
31 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Carnahan 3 3

Seventh qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
7 Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek 66
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Jay Harvey 3 3
7 Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek 66
  Flag of Austria.svg Robert Reininger 3 0
  Flag of Austria.svg Robert Reininger 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bill Gilmour 4 2
7 Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek 666
30 Flag of the United States.svg William Lofgren 1 4 3
  Flag of the United States.svg John Beritzhoff 68
  Flag of Argentina.svg Alejandro Ganzábal 3 6
  Flag of the United States.svg John Beritzhoff 4 8
30 Flag of the United States.svg William Lofgren 69
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graeme Thomson 2 2
30 Flag of the United States.svg William Lofgren 66

Eighth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
8 Flag of Sweden.svg Douglas Palm 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Tetsu Kuramitsu 1 3
8 Flag of Sweden.svg Douglas Palm 76
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stephen Alger 5 3
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stephen Alger 68 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Keith Hancock 4 94
8 Flag of Sweden.svg Douglas Palm 8 0r
19 Flag of the United States.svg Fred McNair 96
  Flag of Japan.svg Kenichi Hirai 5 66
  Flag of Nigeria.svg David Imonitie 74 2
  Flag of Japan.svg Kenichi Hirai 1 3
19 Flag of the United States.svg Fred McNair 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Gary Albertine 0 5
19 Flag of the United States.svg Fred McNair 67

Ninth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Carter 68
  Flag of Mexico.svg Roberto Chávez 1 6
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Carter 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Jim McManus 3 0
  Flag of the United States.svg Jim McManus 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Dean Martin 4 1
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Carter 2 62 4
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Wayman 61 66
  Flag of Pakistan.svg Saeed Meer 67
  Flag of the United States.svg Tom Loucks 4 5
  Flag of Pakistan.svg Saeed Meer 2 4
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Wayman 66
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Malcolm Elley 6 2
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Wayman 86

Tenth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
10 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Machette 4 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin West 62 4
10 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Machette 66
  Flag of France.svg Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau 4 4
  Flag of France.svg Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Whyte 4 1
10 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Machette 6 3 4
22 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg David Schneider 866
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Serret 68
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Vienings 4 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Serret 3 2
22 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg David Schneider 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Randall Schneider 1 5
22 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg David Schneider 67

Eleventh qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Kachel 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeremy Dier 2 4
11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Kachel 5 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul Blincow 74 3
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul Blincow 66
  Flag of the United States.svg R Luebbe 1 1
11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Kachel 977
  Flag of India.svg Ramesh Krishnan 7 5 5
  Flag of India.svg Ramesh Krishnan 66
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Mike Myburg 1 4
  Flag of India.svg Ramesh Krishnan 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Christopher Wells 2 4
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Christopher Wells 7 66
21 Flag of Sweden.svg Tenny Svensson 93 4

Twelfth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Carmichael 66
  Flag of Brazil.svg Jose-Edison Mandarino 2 0
12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Carmichael 66
  Flag of Ireland.svg Sean Sorensen 2 3
  Flag of Ireland.svg Sean Sorensen 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Paul Gerken 3 2
12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Carmichael 669
29 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Drewett 4 2 7
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Charlie Fancutt 69
  Flag of the United States.svg Vincent Van Patten 4 7
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Charlie Fancutt 7 2
29 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Drewett 96
  Flag of Chile.svg Ricardo Eynaudi 1 5
29 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Drewett 67

Thirteenth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
13 Flag of Chile.svg Álvaro Fillol 66
  Flag of Haiti.svg M Louis 1 0
13 Flag of Chile.svg Álvaro Fillol 3 96
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nigel Sears 68 2
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nigel Sears 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Edwards 3 3
13 Flag of Chile.svg Álvaro Fillol 679
  Flag of the United States.svg Sam Vuille 2 5 8
  Flag of the United States.svg Sam Vuille 93 6
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Peter Hampton 8 63
  Flag of the United States.svg Sam Vuille 63 6
26 Flag of Sweden.svg Jan Norbäck 4 63
  Flag of Brazil.svg Cássio Motta 1 63
26 Flag of Sweden.svg Jan Norbäck 61 6

Fourteenth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
14 Flag of Venezuela.svg Jorge Andrew 96
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Booth 7 3
14 Flag of Venezuela.svg Jorge Andrew w/o
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Trickey
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Trickey 76
  Flag of Nigeria.svg Nduka Odizor 5 3
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Trickey 2 8 1
24 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dale Collings 696
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Appleton 66
  Flag of Colombia.svg Carlos Behar 4 4
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Appleton 4 0
24 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dale Collings 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Gordon Jones 3 8
24 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dale Collings 69

Fifteenth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
15 Flag of India.svg Sashi Menon 66
  Flag of Colombia.svg Alejandro Cortes 4 3
15 Flag of India.svg Sashi Menon 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephen Myers 2 2
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephen Myers 66
  Flag of Pakistan.svg Nadir Ali-Khan 2 3
15 Flag of India.svg Sashi Menon 4 5 1r
27 Flag of the United States.svg Joel Bailey 672
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert Keighery 66
  Flag of the United States.svg John Hubbell 1 1
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert Keighery 94 2
27 Flag of the United States.svg Joel Bailey 7 66
  Flag of Nigeria.svg Tony Mmoh 1 0
27 Flag of the United States.svg Joel Bailey 66

Sixteenth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson 86
  Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Gibson 6 3
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson 66
  Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Uello 0 2
  Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Uello 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Russell 1 1
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson 666
32 Flag of the United States.svg Chico Hagey 3 4 2
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ray Kelly 98
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wayne Hampson 8 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ray Kelly 2 3
32 Flag of the United States.svg Chico Hagey 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Ben Sweren 2 1
32 Flag of the United States.svg Chico Hagey 66

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Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held one week before the event. Several players withdrew from the main draw after qualifying had commenced, leading to the highest ranked players who lost in the final qualifying round to be entered into the main draw as lucky losers.

Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held one week before the event. Several players withdrew from the main draw after qualifying had commenced, leading to the highest ranked players who lost in the final qualifying round to be entered into the main draw as lucky losers.

Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held one week before the event. Several players withdrew from the main draw after qualifying had commenced, leading to the highest ranked players who lost in the final qualifying round to be entered into the main draw as lucky losers.

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  2. Rothenberg, Ben. "In Wimbledon Lottery, lucky Losers Win a Second Chance". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 August 2019.