# 1980 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying

This article displays the qualifying draw for men's singles at the 1980 Australian Open.

## Seeds

* Rick Fisher (first round)
* Wayne Hampson (first round)
* Brad Guan (second round)
* Chris Johnstone (qualified)
* Cliff Letcher (second round)
* Dale Collings (second round)
* Tom Cain (first round)
* Jonathan Smith (qualified)
* John Marks (first round)
* Bill Maze (qualifying competition)
* Wayne Pascoe (second round)
* Charlie Fancutt (qualified)
* Chris Kachel (qualified)
* Jim Gurfein (second round)
* Craig A. Miller (first round)
* Grégoire Rafaitin (first round)

## Qualifiers

* Mike Estep
* Chris Kachel
* Charlie Fancutt
* Chris Johnstone
* John Trickey
* Scott McCain
* Jay Lapidus
* Jonathan Smith

## 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 | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Rick Fisher | 3 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Dave Siegler | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Dave Siegler | 6 | 6 | Dave Siegler | 2 | 1 | | | |
| | | | | Glenn Petrovic | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Glenn Petrovic | 6 | 6 | Glenn Petrovic | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | John McCurdy | 4 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | John McCurdy | 4 | 4 | | | | Glenn Petrovic | 2 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | Mike Estep | 6 | 6 |
| | Bill Gilmour | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | Mike Estep | 6 | 6 |
| | Mike Estep | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Mike Estep | 6 | 6 | Mike Estep | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | | | | Carl Limberger | 1 | 2 | | | |
| | Carl Limberger | 6 | 7 | Carl Limberger | 1 | 2 | | | |
| 16 | Grégoire Rafaitin | 3 | 6 | | | | | | |

### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Wayne Hampson | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Craig Edwards | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Craig Edwards | 2 | 6 | 6 | | Craig Edwards | 7 | 7 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Peter Johnston | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Peter Johnston | 6 | 6 | | | Peter Johnston | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Glen Holroyd | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Glen Holroyd | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | Craig Edwards | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | 13 | Chris Kachel | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | Noel Phillips | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | Chris Kachel | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | Alvin Gardiner | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Alvin Gardiner | 6 | 6 | | | Alvin Gardiner | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 13 | Chris Kachel | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | John Blizard | 3 | 3 | | 13 | Chris Kachel | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| 13 | Chris Kachel | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Brad Guan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | John Thorpe | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | John Thorpe | 1 | 3 | | 3 | Brad Guan | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Dick Crealy | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Dick Crealy | 6 | 7 | | | Dick Crealy | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Jai DiLouie | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jai DiLouie | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | Dick Crealy | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | 12 | Charlie Fancutt | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| | Cary Stansbury | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 12 | Charlie Fancutt | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| | Steve Wood | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Steve Wood | 4 | 7 | 6 | | Steve Wood | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 12 | Charlie Fancutt | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Paul Dougherty | 1 | 0 | | 12 | Charlie Fancutt | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 12 | Charlie Fancutt | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Chris Johnstone | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Mallett | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Mallett | 4 | 2 | | 4 | Chris Johnstone | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Beeyong Sison | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Beeyong Sison | 5 | 7 | 6 | | Beeyong Sison | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Peter Della Vedova | 7 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Della Vedova | 7 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | 4 | Chris Johnstone | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Simon Clarke | 2 | 5 |
| | Andrew Cook | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | Simon Clarke | 2 | 5 |
| | Stephen Myers | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Stephen Myers | 6 | 6 | | | Stephen Myers | 3 | 6 | 5 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Simon Clarke | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | |
| | Simon Clarke | 6 | 3 | 7 | | Simon Clarke | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | |
| 9 | John Marks | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 5 | Cliff Letcher | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Brett Edwards | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Brett Edwards | 3 | 6 | | 5 | Cliff Letcher | 4 | 7 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | | | John Trickey | 6 | 5 | 7 | | | |
| | John Trickey | 6 | 7 | | | John Trickey | 6 | 5 | 7 | | | |
| | John Van Nostrand | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | John Van Nostrand | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | John Trickey | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Maurice Hunter | 4 | 5 |
| | Victor Eke | 4 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | Maurice Hunter | 4 | 5 |
| | Maurice Hunter | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Maurice Hunter | 6 | 6 | 6 | | Maurice Hunter | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | 11 | Wayne Pascoe | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | Pat Cash | 3 | 1 | | 11 | Wayne Pascoe | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| 11 | Wayne Pascoe | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Dale Collings | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Doohan | 3 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Doohan | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | Dale Collings | 6 | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Scott McCain | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | Scott McCain | 6 | 2 | | | Scott McCain | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | Pat Serret | 0 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pat Serret | 0 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | Scott McCain | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Steve Denton | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| | Lloyd Bourne | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | Steve Denton | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| | Steve Denton | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Steve Denton | 6 | 6 | | | Steve Denton | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | 14 | Jim Gurfein | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| | Ernie Ewert | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | Jim Gurfein | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| 14 | Jim Gurfein | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | |

### Seventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 7 | Tom Cain | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Bill Cowan | 7 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | Bill Cowan | 7 | 3 | 7 | Bill Cowan | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | Jay Lapidus | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Jay Lapidus | 7 | 7 | | Jay Lapidus | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Lawrence Hall | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | Lawrence Hall | 6 | 5 | | | | | Jay Lapidus | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | Craig Wittus | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| | Christoph Zipf | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | Craig Wittus | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| | Peter Campbell | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Campbell | 6 | 4 | 7 | Peter Campbell | 6 | 5 | | | | |
| | | | | | Craig Wittus | 7 | 7 | | | | |
| | Craig Wittus | 6 | 6 | 6 | Craig Wittus | 7 | 7 | | | | |
| 15 | Craig A. Miller | 2 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | |

### Eighth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 8 | Jonathan Smith | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Brian Williams | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Brian Williams | 4 | 2 | | 8 | Jonathan Smith | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Paul van Min | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | Paul van Min | 6 | 6 | | | Paul van Min | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | Hans Hansson | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hans Hansson | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | 8 | Jonathan Smith | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Bill Maze | 6 | 2 |
| | Ron Hightower | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Bill Maze | 6 | 2 |
| | Wally Masur | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Wally Masur | 3 | 7 | 6 | | Wally Masur | 2 | 5 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 10 | Bill Maze | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Hank Moravec | 4 | 3 | | 10 | Bill Maze | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| 10 | Bill Maze | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |