1989 US Open – Women's singles qualifying

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Women's singles qualifying
1989 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
  1988  · US Open ·  1990  

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 Australia (converted).svg Michelle Jaggard-Lai (second round)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Kunce (second round)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Švíglerová (first round)
  4. Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Labat (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  5. Flag of France.svg Sophie Amiach (qualified)
  6. Flag of Poland.svg Iwona Kuczyńska (first round)
  7. Flag of France.svg Nathalie Herreman (qualified)
  8. Flag of France.svg Julie Halard-Decugis (qualified)
  9. Flag of France.svg Marie-Christine Damas (first round)
  10. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Leona Lásková (first round)
  11. Flag of Japan.svg Akemi Nishiya (qualifying competition)
  12. Flag of France.svg Catherine Suire (first round)
  13. Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Medvedeva (first round)
  14. Flag of New Zealand.svg Julie Richardson (first round)
  15. Flag of Poland.svg Renata Baranski (qualifying competition)
  16. Flag of Brazil.svg Gisele Miró (second round)

Qualifiers

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Collins
  2. Flag of France.svg Nathalie Herreman
  3. Flag of France.svg Pascale Paradis
  4. Flag of France.svg Sophie Amiach
  5. Flag of France.svg Julie Halard-Decugis
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond
  7. Flag of Japan.svg Ei Iida
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Laxmi Poruri

Lucky losers

  1. Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Labat

Qualifying draw

Key

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Jaggard-Lai 677
  Flag of Peru.svg Karim Strohmeier-Merino 3 64
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Jaggard-Lai 1 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Collins 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Anna Ivan 2 1
  Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Collins 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Collins 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg Susan Gilchrist 2 2
WC Flag of the United States.svg Susan Gilchrist 677
  Flag of the United States.svg Leigh-Anne Eldredge 3 61
WC Flag of the United States.svg Susan Gilchrist 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Maya Kidowaki 4 0
  Flag of Japan.svg Maya Kidowaki 3 66
13 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Medvedeva 63 4

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
11 Flag of Japan.svg Akemi Nishiya 66
  Flag of France.svg Maïder Laval 2 0
11 Flag of Japan.svg Akemi Nishiya 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po 1 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po 64 6
  Flag of Bulgaria.svg Magdalena Maleeva 4 62
11 Flag of Japan.svg Akemi Nishiya 2 65
7 Flag of France.svg Nathalie Herreman 61 7
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Patricia Hy-Boulais 4 3
  Flag of Peru.svg Pilar Vásquez 66
  Flag of Peru.svg Pilar Vásquez 4 3
7 Flag of France.svg Nathalie Herreman 66
  Flag of Brazil.svg Luciana Tella 2 0
7 Flag of France.svg Nathalie Herreman 66

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Labat 66
  Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Farina Elia 1 2
4 Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Labat 62 7
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Clare Wood 1 65
  Flag of the United States.svg Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen 3 2
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Clare Wood 66
4 Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Labat 3 2
  Flag of France.svg Pascale Paradis 66
  Flag of France.svg Pascale Paradis 67
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valda Lake 2 5
  Flag of France.svg Pascale Paradis 66
16 Flag of Brazil.svg Gisele Miró 1 2
  Flag of the United States.svg Amy Schwartz 2 2
16 Flag of Brazil.svg Gisele Miró 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
9 Flag of France.svg Marie-Christine Damas 1 1
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iva Budařová 66
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iva Budařová 63 0
  Flag of the United States.svg Kate Gompert 4 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Kate Gompert 2 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Amanda Grunfeld 64 1
  Flag of the United States.svg Kate Gompert 65 0
5 Flag of France.svg Sophie Amiach 1 76
  Flag of the United States.svg Lea Antonoplis 60 6
  Flag of the United States.svg Pam Casale 3 64
  Flag of the United States.svg Lea Antonoplis 5 3
5 Flag of France.svg Sophie Amiach 76
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Carin Bakkum 2 2
5 Flag of France.svg Sophie Amiach 66

Fifth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
8 Flag of France.svg Julie Halard-Decugis 64 6
  Flag of Japan.svg Masako Yanagi 4 61
8 Flag of France.svg Julie Halard-Decugis 67
  Flag of Argentina.svg Adriana Villagrán 3 5
  Flag of Argentina.svg Adriana Villagrán 776
  Flag of the United States.svg Jeri Ingram 643
8 Flag of France.svg Julie Halard-Decugis 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg Shannan McCarthy 2 1
  Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Lindström 64 1
WC Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Emmons 4 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Emmons 4 0
WC Flag of the United States.svg Shannan McCarthy 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg Shannan McCarthy 67
14 Flag of New Zealand.svg Julie Richardson 1 5

Sixth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
15 Flag of Poland.svg Renata Baranski 1 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg Shawn Foltz 64 0
15 Flag of Poland.svg Renata Baranski 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg Iwalani McCalla 4 1
WC Flag of the United States.svg Iwalani McCalla 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Elly Hakami 3 3
15 Flag of Poland.svg Renata Baranski 3 1
WC Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond 66
  Flag of Mexico.svg Angélica Gavaldón 2 3
WC Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Green 3 3
  Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Green 4 76
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Švíglerová 65 2

Seventh qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
6 Flag of Poland.svg Iwona Kuczyńska 1 2
  Flag of Japan.svg Ei Iida 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Ei Iida 4 76
WC Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Graham 65 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Heather Ludloff 4 3
WC Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Graham 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Ei Iida 4 67
  Flag of Brazil.svg Luciana Corsato-Owsianka 63 5
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Robyn Field 774 5
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Linda Barnard 6567
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Linda Barnard 4 75
  Flag of Brazil.svg Luciana Corsato-Owsianka 65 7
  Flag of Brazil.svg Luciana Corsato-Owsianka 5 76
12 Flag of France.svg Catherine Suire 75 2

Eighth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
10 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Leona Lásková 0 1
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Simpkin 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Simpkin 65 65
  Flag of the United States.svg Andrea Leand 1 777
  Flag of the United States.svg Andrea Leand 64 6
  Flag of the United States.svg Kathrin Keil 1 64
  Flag of the United States.svg Andrea Leand 4 64
  Flag of the United States.svg Laxmi Poruri 677
WC Flag of the United States.svg Tanya Stasiuk 0 3
  Flag of the United States.svg Laxmi Poruri 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Laxmi Poruri 66
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Kunce 1 1
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Holíková 3 2
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Kunce 66

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References

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