1993 US Open – Men's Singles Qualifying

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]

Men's Singles Qualifying
1993 US Open

Main articles: 1993 US Open (tennis) and 1993 US Open – Men's Singles

Seeds

1. Pat Rafter (Qualifying Competition, Lucky loser)
2. Stefano Pescosolido (First round)
3. Robbie Weiss (Qualified)
4. Chris Wilkinson (First round)
5. Cristiano Caratti (Qualified)
6. Chris Pridham (First round)
7. Jean-Philippe Fleurian (Qualified)
8. Steve Bryan (Qualifying Competition)
9. Diego Nargiso (Qualifying Competition)
10. Jeremy Bates (Second round)
11. Laurence Tieleman (First round)
12. Shuzo Matsuoka (Qualified)
13. Neil Borwick (Qualified)
14. Richard Matuszewski (First round)
15. Andrew Sznajder (Qualifying Competition)
16. Gilad Bloom (First round)
17. David Nainkin (Qualified)
18. Maurice Ruah (Second round)
19. Mark Knowles (Qualifying Competition)
20. Chris Garner (Qualifying Competition)
21. Kelly Jones (First round)
22. Dave Randall (Second round)
23. Dimitri Poliakov (Qualified)
24. Jimmy Arias (First round)
25. Lionel Roux (Qualifying Competition)
26. Sandon Stolle (First round)
27. Sébastien Lareau (Second round)
28. Chris Bailey (Qualifying Competition)
29. Kevin Ullyett (Qualified)
30. Roger Smith (Qualifying Competition)
31. Roberto Jabali (First round)
32. Leander Paes (Second round)

Qualifiers

1. Bret Garnett
2. Lan Bale
3. Robbie Weiss
4. Kevin Ullyett
5. Cristiano Caratti
6. Ivan Baron
7. Jean-Philippe Fleurian
8. Michael Joyce
9. Dimitri Poliakov
10. Bent-Ove Pedersen
11. Daniel Nestor
12. Shuzo Matsuoka
13. Neil Borwick
14. Phil Williamson
15. David Nainkin
16. Michael Tebbutt

Lucky losers

1. Pat Rafter

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

First qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	1	Pat Rafter	6	6
		Roland So	4	1
								1	Pat Rafter	6	6
									Juan Ignacio Carrasco	2	3
		Louis Gloria	6	3	4
		Juan Ignacio Carrasco	4	6	6
															1	Pat Rafter	6	6
																Bret Garnett	7	7
		David Blair	6	4
		Bret Garnett	7	6
									Bret Garnett	6	3	7
									Niclas Kroon	2	6	5
		Niclas Kroon	6	7
	31	Roberto Jabali	0	6

Second qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	2	Stefano Pescosolido	4	4
		Danilo Marcelino	6	6
									Danilo Marcelino	4	6
									Lan Bale	6	7
		Donny Isaak	3	0
		Lan Bale	6	6
																Lan Bale	6	3	6
																Martin Blackman	3	6	3
		Ross Matheson	3	3
		Martin Blackman	6	6
									Martin Blackman	6	6	6
								32	Leander Paes	7	2	3
		Brian Dunn	3	5
	32	Leander Paes	6	7

Third qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	3	Robbie Weiss	6	6
		Wayne Arthurs	4	4
								3	Robbie Weiss	6	6
									Brian Joelson	3	2
		Brian Joelson	7	6	6
		Sergio Gomez-Barrio	6	7	1
															3	Robbie Weiss	6	6
															30	Roger Smith	3	2
		Kelly Evernden	4	2
		Michael Zimmerman	6	6
									Michael Zimmerman	2	3
								30	Roger Smith	6	6
		Heath Denman	2	1^r
	30	Roger Smith	6	2

Fourth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	4	Chris Wilkinson	6	5
		Mario Rincón	7	7
									Mario Rincón	6	6
								WC	Tad Berkowitz	4	2
	WC	Tad Berkowitz	6	6
		Todd Nelson	4	3
																Mario Rincón	6	5	1
															29	Kevin Ullyett	2	7	6
		Grant Doyle	7	6
	WC	John Roddick	6	3
									Grant Doyle	5	3
								29	Kevin Ullyett	7	6
		Pietro Pennisi	1	2
	29	Kevin Ullyett	6	6

Fifth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	5	Cristiano Caratti	6	6
		Matt Lucena	3	1
								5	Cristiano Caratti	6	6
									Buff Farrow	4	2
	WC	Scott Humphries	2	4
		Buff Farrow	6	6
															5	Cristiano Caratti	6	6	6
															28	Chris Bailey	7	3	4
		Gastón Etlis	2	1
		Joost Winnink	6	6
									Joost Winnink	6	3	5
								28	Chris Bailey	4	6	7
		Hideki Kaneko	6	4
	28	Chris Bailey	7	6

Sixth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	6	Chris Pridham	6	1	0
		Thomas Högstedt	3	6	6
									Thomas Högstedt	1	6
									Francesco Michelotti	6	7
	WC	Geoff Grant	3	2
		Francesco Michelotti	6	6
																Francesco Michelotti	4	2
																Ivan Baron	6	6
		Ivan Baron	6	6
		Martin Barba	2	3
									Ivan Baron	6	3	6
								27	Sébastien Lareau	4	6	4
		Johan Carlsson	7	2	2
	27	Sébastien Lareau	6	6	6

Seventh qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	7	Jean-Philippe Fleurian	6	6
		Michael Daniel	4	0
								7	Jean-Philippe Fleurian	6	7
									Peter Lundgren	4	6
		Martin Laurendeau	5	4
		Peter Lundgren	7	6
															7	Jean-Philippe Fleurian	5	6	6
															25	Lionel Roux	7	3	0
		Brian Devening	6	6
		Mark Petchey	3	2
									Brian Devening	6	6
								25	Lionel Roux	7	7
	WC	Steve Campbell	2	6
	25	Lionel Roux	6	7

Eighth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	8	Steve Bryan	7	6
		Agustín Moreno	6	2
								8	Steve Bryan	7	6
								WC	Ty Tucker	6	2
		Yasufumi Yamamoto	7	5	3
	WC	Ty Tucker	6	7	6
															8	Steve Bryan	6	6	3
																Michael Joyce	7	2	6
	WC	Dan Coakley	2	3
		Michael Joyce	6	6
									Michael Joyce	6	6
									George Bezecny	2	2
		George Bezecny	6	6	6
	26	Sandon Stolle	7	1	2

Ninth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	9	Diego Nargiso	6	6
		Brian Gyetko	3	3
								9	Diego Nargiso	6	6
								WC	Wade McGuire	4	4
		Grant Connell	6	4	2
	WC	Wade McGuire	3	6	6
															9	Diego Nargiso	2	2
															23	Dimitri Poliakov	6	6
		Dinu Pescariu	6	6
		Clinton Marsh	3	4
									Dinu Pescariu	3	6
								23	Dimitri Poliakov	6	7
		Tony Bujan	3	1
	23	Dimitri Poliakov	6	6

Tenth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	10	Jeremy Bates	6	6
	WC	Justin Gimelstob	2	2
								10	Jeremy Bates	6	4	4
									Bent-Ove Pedersen	2	6	6
		Marius Barnard	2	6	2
		Bent-Ove Pedersen	6	1	6
																Bent-Ove Pedersen	7	6
																Paul Kilderry	5	4
		Albert Chang	4	6	6
		David Adams	6	4	4
									Albert Chang	1	6
									Paul Kilderry	6	7
		Paul Kilderry	2	6	7
	24	Jimmy Arias	6	3	5

Eleventh qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	11	Laurence Tieleman	4	7	6
		Keith Evans	6	6	7
									Keith Evans	6	6
									Kent Kinnear	2	2
		Kent Kinnear	6	6
		Goran Mihajlovic	3	3
																Keith Evans	3	4
																Daniel Nestor	6	6
		Ryuso Tsujino	5	6	6
		Philippe Pech	7	0	3
									Ryuso Tsujino	5	6
									Daniel Nestor	7	7
		Daniel Nestor	6	6
	21	Kelly Jones	3	4

Twelfth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	12	Shuzo Matsuoka	6	7
		Neville Godwin	1	5
								12	Shuzo Matsuoka	6	6
									Mårten Renström	3	2
		Mårten Renström	6	6
		Stephen Gleeson	1	2
															12	Shuzo Matsuoka	6	3	7
																Richard Schmidt	4	6	6
		Miles Maclagan	4	4
		Richard Schmidt	6	6
									Richard Schmidt	7	6
								22	Dave Randall	5	2
		Ofer Sela	3	6
	22	Dave Randall	6	7

Thirteenth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	13	Neil Borwick	4	7	7
		José Luis Noriega	6	6	6
								13	Neil Borwick	7	7
									Ryan Blake	6	6
		Mashiska Washington	1	4
		Ryan Blake	6	6
															13	Neil Borwick	6	6
															20	Chris Garner	4	4
		Peter Nyborg	6	6
		Bertrand Madsen	2	4
									Peter Nyborg	4	7	3
								20	Chris Garner	6	6	6
		Brian MacPhie	4	5
	20	Chris Garner	6	7

Fourteenth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	14	Richard Matuszewski	4	3
		Phil Williamson	6	6
									Phil Williamson	6	6
									Michael Shyjan	2	2
		Nicola Bruno	4	0^r
		Michael Shyjan	6	3
																Phil Williamson	3	6	3
															19	Mark Knowles	6	3	0^r
		Fabien Cousin	5	6	3
		Marco Cacopardo	7	4	6
									Marco Cacopardo	5	2
								19	Mark Knowles	7	6
		Gary Muller	3	3
	19	Mark Knowles	6	6

Fifteenth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	15	Andrew Sznajder	6	3	6
		Mark Merklein	2	6	1
								15	Andrew Sznajder	6	6
									David Engel	2	3
		Mark Kaplan	2	6	2
		David Engel	6	3	6
															15	Andrew Sznajder	6	3
															17	David Nainkin	7	6
		Stéphane Sansoni	2	3
		Juan-Albert Viloca-Puig	6	6
									Juan-Albert Viloca-Puig	4	7	2
								17	David Nainkin	6	5	6
		Oren Motevassel	0	3
	17	David Nainkin	6	6

Sixteenth qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	16	Gilad Bloom	3	5
		Felipe Rivera	6	7
									Felipe Rivera	3	5
									Michael Tebbutt	6	7
		David Kass	3	1
		Michael Tebbutt	6	6
																Michael Tebbutt	7	6	6
																Ramesh Krishnan	5	7	4
		Fabio Silberberg	5	1
		Ramesh Krishnan	7	6
									Ramesh Krishnan	6	7
								18	Maurice Ruah	3	6
		Vincenzo Santopadre	5	0
	18	Maurice Ruah	7	6

References

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

External links

• 1993 US Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation