Women's singles qualifying
1989 US Open

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]

Seeds

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

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

Key

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Australia Michelle Jaggard-Lai 6 77
  Peru Karim Strohmeier-Merino 3 64
1 Australia Michelle Jaggard-Lai 1 4
  United States Sandy Collins 6 6
  United States Anna Ivan 2 1
  United States Sandy Collins 6 6
  United States Sandy Collins 6 6
WC United States Susan Gilchrist 2 2
WC United States Susan Gilchrist 6 77
  United States Leigh-Anne Eldredge 3 61
WC United States Susan Gilchrist 6 6
  Japan Maya Kidowaki 4 0
  Japan Maya Kidowaki 3 6 6
13 Soviet Union Natalia Medvedeva 6 3 4

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
11 Japan Akemi Nishiya 6 6
  France Maïder Laval 2 0
11 Japan Akemi Nishiya 6 6
  United States Kimberly Po 1 4
  United States Kimberly Po 6 4 6
  Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva 4 6 2
11 Japan Akemi Nishiya 2 6 5
7 France Nathalie Herreman 6 1 7
  Canada Patricia Hy-Boulais 4 3
  Peru Pilar Vásquez 6 6
  Peru Pilar Vásquez 4 3
7 France Nathalie Herreman 6 6
  Brazil Luciana Tella 2 0
7 France Nathalie Herreman 6 6

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Argentina Florencia Labat 6 6
  Italy Silvia Farina Elia 1 2
4 Argentina Florencia Labat 6 2 7
  United Kingdom Clare Wood 1 6 5
  United States Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen 3 2
  United Kingdom Clare Wood 6 6
4 Argentina Florencia Labat 3 2
  France Pascale Paradis 6 6
  France Pascale Paradis 6 7
  United Kingdom Valda Lake 2 5
  France Pascale Paradis 6 6
16 Brazil Gisele Miró 1 2
  United States Amy Schwartz 2 2
16 Brazil Gisele Miró 6 6

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
9 France Marie-Christine Damas 1 1
  Czechoslovakia Iva Budařová 6 6
  Czechoslovakia Iva Budařová 6 3 0
  United States Kate Gompert 4 6 6
  United States Kate Gompert 2 6 6
  United Kingdom Amanda Grunfeld 6 4 1
  United States Kate Gompert 6 5 0
5 France Sophie Amiach 1 7 6
  United States Lea Antonoplis 6 0 6
  United States Pam Casale 3 6 4
  United States Lea Antonoplis 5 3
5 France Sophie Amiach 7 6
  Netherlands Carin Bakkum 2 2
5 France Sophie Amiach 6 6

Fifth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
8 France Julie Halard-Decugis 6 4 6
  Japan Masako Yanagi 4 6 1
8 France Julie Halard-Decugis 6 7
  Argentina Adriana Villagrán 3 5
  Argentina Adriana Villagrán 77 6
  United States Jeri Ingram 64 3
8 France Julie Halard-Decugis 6 6
WC United States Shannan McCarthy 2 1
  Sweden Maria Lindström 6 4 1
WC United States Jessica Emmons 4 6 6
WC United States Jessica Emmons 4 0
WC United States Shannan McCarthy 6 6
WC United States Shannan McCarthy 6 7
14 New Zealand Julie Richardson 1 5

Sixth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
15 Poland Renata Baranski 1 6 6
WC United States Shawn Foltz 6 4 0
15 Poland Renata Baranski 6 6
WC United States Iwalani McCalla 4 1
WC United States Iwalani McCalla 6 6
  United States Elly Hakami 3 3
15 Poland Renata Baranski 3 1
WC United States Lisa Raymond 6 6
WC United States Lisa Raymond 6 6
  Mexico Angélica Gavaldón 2 3
WC United States Lisa Raymond 6 6
  United States Lisa Green 3 3
  United States Lisa Green 4 7 6
3 Czechoslovakia Eva Švíglerová 6 5 2

Seventh qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
6 Poland Iwona Kuczyńska 1 2
  Japan Ei Iida 6 6
  Japan Ei Iida 4 7 6
WC United States Debbie Graham 6 5 4
  United States Heather Ludloff 4 3
WC United States Debbie Graham 6 6
  Japan Ei Iida 4 6 7
  Brazil Luciana Corsato-Owsianka 6 3 5
  South Africa Robyn Field 77 4 5
  South Africa Linda Barnard 65 6 7
  South Africa Linda Barnard 4 7 5
  Brazil Luciana Corsato-Owsianka 6 5 7
  Brazil Luciana Corsato-Owsianka 5 7 6
12 France Catherine Suire 7 5 2

Eighth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
10 Czechoslovakia Leona Lásková 0 1
  United Kingdom Anne Simpkin 6 6
  United Kingdom Anne Simpkin 6 5 65
  United States Andrea Leand 1 7 77
  United States Andrea Leand 6 4 6
  United States Kathrin Keil 1 6 4
  United States Andrea Leand 4 64
  United States Laxmi Poruri 6 77
WC United States Tanya Stasiuk 0 3
  United States Laxmi Poruri 6 6
  United States Laxmi Poruri 6 6
2 Australia Kristine Kunce 1 1
  Czechoslovakia Andrea Holíková 3 2
2 Australia Kristine Kunce 6 6

References

  1. Rueb, Andrew. "A Primer on Tournament Draws and Seeding". Straight Sets – Tennis Blog of the New York Times. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
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