# 1982 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying

This article displays the qualifying draw for men's singles at the 1982 Australian Open.

## Seeds

* Juan Farrow (qualified)
* John McCurdy (qualified)
* Gerald Mild (qualified)
* David Graham (qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
* Jeremy Bates (second round)
* Eric Sherbeck (qualified)
* Eduardo Oncins (second round)
* Rodney Crowley (qualifying competition)
* Ken Barton (qualified)
* Jonathan Canter (qualifying competition)
* Hans Hansson (qualified)
* Laurie Warder (qualified)
* Roger Grant (second round)
* Brett Edwards (second round)
* John Austin (qualifying competition)
* David Lewis (second round)
* Ross Case (qualified)
* Matt McDonald (qualifying competition)
* Sean Brawley (second round)
* Wes Horskins (qualified)
* Carl Limberger (qualifying competition)
* David Shaw (qualifying competition)
* Brett Dickinson (qualifying competition)
* Robert Crames (second round)

## Qualifiers

* Juan Farrow
* John McCurdy
* Gerald Mild
* Mark Freedman
* Joe Meyers
* Eric Sherbeck
* John Stoddart
* Wes Horskins
* Ken Barton
* Ross Case
* Hans Hansson
* Laurie Warder

## Lucky losers

* David Graham

## 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 | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| | | | | | 1 | Juan Farrow | 7 | 7 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Brenden Sharp | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 1 | Juan Farrow | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | 18 | Matt McDonald | 2 | 5 |
| | | | | | | Bob Weise | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | 18 | Matt McDonald | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | Graham Riddle | 3 | 6 | 1 | 18 | Matt McDonald | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| 18 | Matt McDonald | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | John McCurdy | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Bill Maze | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | Bill Maze | 3 | 2 | 2 | John McCurdy | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | Chris Tregonning | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 2 | John McCurdy | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | WC | Marián Vajda | 2 | 3 |
| | | | | WC | Marián Vajda | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | 24 | Robert Crames | 3 | 1 | | | | |

### Third qualifier

| 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 | Gerald Mild | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bill Gilmour | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bill Gilmour | 1 | 6 | 3 | Gerald Mild | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | Peter Barton | 3 | 0 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 3 | Gerald Mild | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | 15 | John Austin | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | | | | | Nick Brown | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | 15 | John Austin | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| | | | | 4 | David Graham | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | | | | WC | Anthony Burke | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 4 | David Graham | 4 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | Mark Freedman | 6 | 6 |
| Mark Freedman | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | Mark Freedman | 6 | 6 |
| Mark Lewis | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Lewis | 3 | 6 | 2 | | Mark Freedman | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | 13 | Roger Grant | 3 | 4 | | | | |

### Fifth qualifier

| 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 |
| 5 | Jeremy Bates | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Wayne Pascoe | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Wayne Pascoe | 2 | 3 | 5 | Jeremy Bates | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | Joe Meyers | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Joe Meyers | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 21 | Carl Limberger | 2 | 0 |
| | | | | | Stuart Bale | 6 | 5 | | | | | |
| | | | | 21 | Carl Limberger | 7 | 7 | | | | | |

### Sixth qualifier

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Eric Sherbeck | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | Mark Hartnett | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | 6 | Eric Sherbeck | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | 23 | Brett Dickinson | 6 | 2 |
| | Peter Thrupp | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| 23 | Brett Dickinson | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Seventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 7 | Eduardo Oncins | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Jason Noonan | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Jason Noonan | 2 | 2 | 7 | Eduardo Oncins | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | John Stoddart | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | John Stoddart | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Craig Tregonning | 2 | 3 |
| | | | | | Craig Tregonning | 6 | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | 14 | Brett Edwards | 1 | 0$^r$ | | | | |

### Eighth qualifier

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 8 | Rodney Crowley | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Dermot Golden | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | 8 | Rodney Crowley | 6 | 4 |
| | | | | 20 | Wes Horskins | 7 | 6 |
| WC | Mike Baroch | 2 | 0 | | | | |
| 20 | Wes Horskins | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Ninth qualifier

| 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 |
| | | | | 9 | Ken Barton | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | Bruno Capineri | 5 | 6 | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 9 | Ken Barton | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Alvin Gardiner | 3 | 3 |
| | Alvin Gardiner | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Alvin Gardiner | 3 | 3 |
| WC | Kelvin MacLean | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Kelvin MacLean | 0 | 2 | | Alvin Gardiner | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | 16 | David Lewis | 2 | 7 | 1 | | | | |

### Tenth qualifier

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 10 | Jonathan Canter | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Stephen Maloney | 3 | 1 | | | | | |
| | | | | 10 | Jonathan Canter | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| | | | | 17 | Ross Case | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| WC | Brendan Burke | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| 17 | Ross Case | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Eleventh qualifier

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 11 | Hans Hansson | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Mark Bertalli | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 11 | Hans Hansson | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | Brett Greenwood | 3 | 1 |
| | Brett Greenwood | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | |
| 19 | Sean Brawley | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Twelfth qualifier

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 12 | Laurie Warder | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Jim Kohlberg | 4 | 1 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 12 | Laurie Warder | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 22 | David Shaw | 1 | 3 |
| | Scott Marshall | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| 22 | David Shaw | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |