1977 Australian Open (December) – Women's singles qualifying

This article displays the qualifying draw for women's singles at the 1977 Australian Open (December).

Women's singles qualifying
1977 Australian Open (December)

Main articles: 1977 Australian Open (December) and 1977 Australian Open (December) – Women's singles

Seeds

1. Sharon Pinchbeck (qualified)
2. Kerryn Pratt (qualified)
3. Judy Tegart-Dalton (qualified)
4. Susan Leo (qualified)
5. Karen Gulley (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
6. Jenny Walker (qualifying competition)
7. Leslie Allen (qualifying competition)
8. Kerry Neill (first round)

Qualifiers

1. Sharon Pinchbeck
2. Susan Leo
3. Judy Tegart-Dalton
4. Kerryn Pratt

Lucky losers

1. Karen Gulley

Qualifying draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	1	Sharon Pinchbeck	6	6
		S. Matthews	2	3
								1	Sharon Pinchbeck	6	6
									C. Crawford	4	4
		C. Crawford	6	6
		K. Leslie	0	1
															1	Sharon Pinchbeck	6	6
																Donna Kelly	0	0
		Wendy Pearson	3	6
		Donna Kelly	6	7
									Donna Kelly	6	6
									J. Carey	2	3
		J. Carey	6	6
	8	Kerry Neill	3	1

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	4	Susan Leo	6	6
		Amanda Pryor	1	1
								4	Susan Leo	7	6
									Dianne Berkinshaw	5	4
		Dianne Berkinshaw	6	7
		Helen Rice	2	6
															4	Susan Leo	6	6
															5	Karen Gulley	2	3
		Evelyn Lim	1	3
		Kerry Ballard	6	6
									Kerry Ballard	2	1
								5	Karen Gulley	6	6
		Lois Raymond	4	4
	5	Karen Gulley	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	6	Jenny Walker	7	6
		Merrilyn Robinson	6	4
								6	Jenny Walker	6	7
									Gwen Stirton	4	6
		Gwen Stirton	6	6
		M. Earl	1	1
															6	Jenny Walker	2	7	0
															3	Judy Tegart-Dalton	6	5	6
		Julie Peters	3	2
		Michelle Berrigan	6	6
									Michelle Berrigan	5	1
								3	Judy Tegart-Dalton	7	6
		C. McQuaide	0	0
	3	Judy Tegart-Dalton	6	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	7	Leslie Allen	6	7
		Diane Eastburn	3	5
								7	Leslie Allen	6	5	6
									S. Middleton	3	7	2
		S. Middleton	6	6
		G. Thacker	1	0
															7	Leslie Allen	2	6
															2	Kerryn Pratt	6	7
		G. Ayre	5	3
		Sue Chancellor	7	6
									Sue Chancellor	2	6	2
								2	Kerryn Pratt	6	4	6
		Cathy Griffiths	0	3
	2	Kerryn Pratt	6	6

External links

• 1977 Australian Open (December) – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation