1985 US Open – Women's singles qualifying

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Women's singles qualifying
1985 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
  1984  · US Open ·  1986  

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]

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Kris Kinney (first round)
  2. Flag of Japan.svg Masako Yanagi (second round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Tina Mochizuki (second round)
  4. Flag of France.svg Marie-Christine Calleja (first round)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lea Plchová (first round)
  6. Flag of France.svg Corinne Vanier (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Penny Barg (second round)
  8. Flag of Italy.svg Caterina Nozzoli (first round)
  9. Flag of the United States.svg Linda Howell (first round)
  10. Flag of the United States.svg Heather Ludloff (second round)
  11. Flag of the United States.svg Candy Reynolds (first round)
  12. Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Cummings (second round)
  13. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jenny Byrne (first round)
  14. Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Mundel (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  15. Flag of France.svg Nathalie Herreman (first round)
  16. Flag of Peru.svg Pilar Vásquez (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

  1. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jane Young
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Jordan
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Susan Sloane
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Marianne Werdel
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Kuhlman
  6. Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Lindström
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Anna-Maria Fernandez
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Eleni Rossides

Lucky losers

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Mundel

Qualifying draw

Key

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Flag of the United States.svg Kris Kinney 3 773
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jane Young 6646
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jane Young 777
  Flag of the United States.svg Eileen Tell 5 64
  Flag of Sweden.svg Carin Anderholm 0 64
  Flag of the United States.svg Eileen Tell 63 6
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jane Young 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Caryn Copeland 1 2
  Flag of Italy.svg Laura Golarsa 64 3
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Julie Richardson 1 66
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Julie Richardson 2 2
  Flag of the United States.svg Caryn Copeland 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Caryn Copeland 677
9 Flag of the United States.svg Linda Howell 2 63

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
14 Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Mundel 66
  Flag of Germany.svg Renáta Tomanová 0 4
14 Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Mundel 76
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rina Einy 5 3
  Flag of the United States.svg Kim Steinmetz 1 4
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rina Einy 66
14 Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Mundel 5 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Jordan 76
  Flag of the United States.svg Trey Lewis 3 2
  Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Jordan 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Jordan 66
6 Flag of France.svg Corinne Vanier 2 3
  Flag of the United States.svg Heather Crowe 774 0
6 Flag of France.svg Corinne Vanier 6266

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Flag of France.svg Marie-Christine Calleja 3 2
  Flag of the United States.svg Maeve Quinlan 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Maeve Quinlan 2 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Susan Sloane 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Susan Sloane 66
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jill Hetherington 1 1
  Flag of the United States.svg Susan Sloane 66
16 Flag of Peru.svg Pilar Vásquez 1 4
  Flag of Italy.svg Sabina Simmonds 6646
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hélène Pelletier 3 770
  Flag of Italy.svg Sabina Simmonds 635
16 Flag of Peru.svg Pilar Vásquez 777
  Flag of the United States.svg Jamie Golder 64 4
16 Flag of Peru.svg Pilar Vásquez 2 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
11 Flag of the United States.svg Candy Reynolds 6644
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pam Whytcross 3 776
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pam Whytcross 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Louise Allen 3 3
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marianne Groat 63 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Louise Allen 2 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pam Whytcross 645
  Flag of the United States.svg Marianne Werdel 777
  Flag of the United States.svg Ronni Reis 4 3
  Flag of Italy.svg Federica Bonsignori 66
  Flag of Italy.svg Federica Bonsignori 4 61
  Flag of the United States.svg Marianne Werdel 63 6
  Flag of the United States.svg Marianne Werdel 4 66
8 Flag of Italy.svg Caterina Nozzoli 62 4

Fifth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7 Flag of the United States.svg Penny Barg 65 6
  Flag of Sweden.svg Catrin Jexell 3 71
7 Flag of the United States.svg Penny Barg 4 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Kuhlman 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Kirsten Dreyer 3 2
  Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Kuhlman 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Kuhlman 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Laura Bernstein 4 3
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Karen Dewis 4 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Kim Sands 63 1
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Karen Dewis 4 2
  Flag of the United States.svg Laura Bernstein 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Laura Bernstein 6467
15 Flag of France.svg Nathalie Herreman 771 5

Sixth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
10 Flag of the United States.svg Heather Ludloff 4 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Kumiko Okamoto 61 3
10 Flag of the United States.svg Heather Ludloff 3 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Barbie Bramblett 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Barbie Bramblett 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Paula Smith 2 3
  Flag of the United States.svg Barbie Bramblett 3 1
  Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Lindström 66
  Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Lindström 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colleen Carney 2 2
  Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Lindström 2 66
3 Flag of the United States.svg Tina Mochizuki 62 3
  Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Copeland 1 1
3 Flag of the United States.svg Tina Mochizuki 66

Seventh qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lea Plchová 3 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Anna-Maria Fernandez 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Anna-Maria Fernandez 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Renee Blount 3 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Jane Forman 5 63
  Flag of the United States.svg Renee Blount 777
  Flag of the United States.svg Anna-Maria Fernandez 66
  Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat 4 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Cecilia Fernandez-Parker 66
  Flag of Sweden.svg Elisabeth Ekblom 4 0
  Flag of the United States.svg Cecilia Fernandez-Parker 5 4
  Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat 76
  Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat 66
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jenny Byrne 3 0

Eighth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
12 Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Cummings 66
  Flag of Hungary.svg Csilla Bartos-Cserepy 4 1
12 Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Cummings 74 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Susan Rimes 5 678
  Flag of the United States.svg Chris Gillis 62 3
  Flag of the United States.svg Susan Rimes 3 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Susan Rimes 3 63
  Flag of the United States.svg Eleni Rossides 677
  Flag of the United States.svg Eleni Rossides 677
  Flag of Sweden.svg Karolina Karlsson 3 63
  Flag of the United States.svg Eleni Rossides 786
2 Flag of Japan.svg Masako Yanagi 662
  Flag of Japan.svg Emiko Okagawa 74 5
2 Flag of Japan.svg Masako Yanagi 5 67

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