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1997 US Open – Women's singles qualifying

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Women's singles qualifying
1997 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]

Seeds

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  1. China Fang Li (qualified)
  2. France Nathalie Dechy (qualified)
  3. Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan (first round)
  4. United Kingdom Samantha Smith (qualified)
  5. Mexico Angélica Gavaldón (qualified)
  6. Japan Mana Endo (first round)
  7. Czech Republic Lenka Němečková (first round)
  8. Australia Siobhan Drake-Brockman (qualifying competition)
  9. Germany Marlene Weingärtner (second round)
  10. Canada Jana Nejedly (first round)
  11. Netherlands Seda Noorlander (second round)
  12. Australia Kristine Kunce (second round)
  13. Japan Haruka Inoue (first round)
  14. Ukraine Olga Lugina (qualified)
  15. Austria Sylvia Plischke (qualifying competition)
  16. Australia Nicole Pratt (qualified)

Qualifiers

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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 China Fang Li 6 6
  United States Jane Chi 3 3
1 China Fang Li 6 6
  Sweden Kristina Triska 0 1
  Germany Sandra Klösel 2 65
  Sweden Kristina Triska 6 77
1 China Fang Li 6 6
  Ukraine Elena Tatarkova 2 3
  Ukraine Elena Tatarkova 6 3 6
  Romania Raluca Sandu 2 6 1
  Ukraine Elena Tatarkova 7 6
11 Netherlands Seda Noorlander 5 4
  Georgia (country) Nino Louarsabishvili 6 2 64
11 Netherlands Seda Noorlander 3 6 77

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
10 Canada Jana Nejedly 6 4 5
  United States Laxmi Poruri 1 6 7
  United States Laxmi Poruri 4 1
WC United States Katrina Adams 6 6
  Hungary Virág Csurgó 3 6 2
WC United States Katrina Adams 6 2 6
WC United States Katrina Adams 4 4
  Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová 6 6
WC United States Holly Parkinson 4 6 2
  Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová 6 1 6
  Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová 6 7
  India Nirupama Sanjeev 3 5
  India Nirupama Sanjeev 6 6
6 Japan Mana Endo 2 2

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 United Kingdom Samantha Smith 6 65 6
  Slovenia Tina Križan 2 77 1
4 United Kingdom Samantha Smith 2 6 6
  Australia Rennae Stubbs 6 3 3
  Australia Rennae Stubbs 6 5 6
  Argentina María José Gaidano 0 7 3
4 United Kingdom Samantha Smith 6 6
15 Austria Sylvia Plischke 3 3
WC United States Karin Miller 6 7
  Czech Republic Ludmila Varmužová 2 5
WC United States Karin Miller 3 6 2
15 Austria Sylvia Plischke 6 3 6
  France Caroline Dhenin 4 5
15 Austria Sylvia Plischke 6 7

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
14 Ukraine Olga Lugina 6 6
  Australia Jane Taylor 3 1
14 Ukraine Olga Lugina 6 5 7
  Canada Maureen Drake 4 7 5
  Canada Maureen Drake 78 6
  China Chen Li-Ling 66 3
14 Ukraine Olga Lugina 6 6
8 Australia Siobhan Drake-Brockman 2 4
  Argentina Mercedes Paz 2 6 6
  Germany Miriam Schnitzer 6 1 4
  Argentina Mercedes Paz 5 6 4
8 Australia Siobhan Drake-Brockman 7 4 6
  United States Debbie Graham 3 3
8 Australia Siobhan Drake-Brockman 6 6

Fifth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7 Czech Republic Lenka Němečková 6 5 66
  Israel Anna Smashnova 3 7 78
  Israel Anna Smashnova 6 5 4
WC United States Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen 2 7 6
WC United States Cristina Moros 0 4
WC United States Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen 6 6
WC United States Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen 4 63
16 Australia Nicole Pratt 6 77
  United States Meghann Shaughnessy 77 6
  France Amélie Cocheteux 64 2
  United States Meghann Shaughnessy 7 5 1
16 Australia Nicole Pratt 5 7 6
  Argentina Bettina Fulco 3 1
16 Australia Nicole Pratt 6 6

Sixth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
13 Japan Haruka Inoue 3 66
  France Magalie Lamarre 6 78
  France Magalie Lamarre 2 6 64
  Luxembourg Anne Kremer 6 4 77
  Luxembourg Anne Kremer 77 6
  United Kingdom Lucie Ahl 61 1
  Luxembourg Anne Kremer 2 3
  Bulgaria Pavlina Nola 6 6
  South Korea Park Sung-hee 6 77
  Czech Republic Lenka Cenková 4 61
  South Korea Park Sung-hee 4 2
  Bulgaria Pavlina Nola 6 6
  Bulgaria Pavlina Nola 7 6
3 Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan 5 4

Seventh qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Mexico Angélica Gavaldón 6 6
  Japan Yuko Hosoki 3 2
5 Mexico Angélica Gavaldón 6 6
  United Kingdom Lorna Woodroffe 1 0
  United Kingdom Lorna Woodroffe 7 6
  Portugal Sofia Prazeres 5 2
5 Mexico Angélica Gavaldón 6 63 6
  Paraguay Larissa Schaerer 1 77 4
  Belgium Nancy Feber 3 3
  Paraguay Larissa Schaerer 6 6
  Paraguay Larissa Schaerer 6 2 6
12 Australia Kristine Kunce 2 6 1
  United Kingdom Karen Cross 4 2
12 Australia Kristine Kunce 6 6

Eighth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
9 Germany Marlene Weingärtner 6 6
  Croatia Silvija Talaja 4 4
9 Germany Marlene Weingärtner 4 6 3
WC United States Mashona Washington 6 0 6
WC United States Mashona Washington 6 6
WC United States Julie Steven 3 2
WC United States Mashona Washington 3 5
2 France Nathalie Dechy 6 7
  Ukraine Elena Brioukhovets 6 1 0
  Madagascar Dally Randriantefy 2 6 6
  Madagascar Dally Randriantefy 4 1
2 France Nathalie Dechy 6 6
WC United States Samantha Reeves 2 4
2 France Nathalie Dechy 6 6

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.
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