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Men's singles
1992 Australian Open
Final
Champion	Jim Courier
Runner-up	Stefan Edberg
Score	6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw	128
Seeds	16
Events
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Jim Courier defeated Stefan Edberg in the final, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1992 Australian Open. It was his first Australian Open title and second major singles title overall.

Boris Becker was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to John McEnroe.

Future world No. 1 and two-time major singles champion Pat Rafter made his first major appearance.

Seeds

01.   Stefan Edberg (final)

02.   Jim Courier (champion)

03.   Boris Becker (third round)

04.   Michael Stich (quarterfinals)

05.   Ivan Lendl (quarterfinals)

06.   Pete Sampras (withdrew because of a shoulder tendon injury)

07.   Guy Forget (second round)

08.   Karel Nováček (second round)

09.   Petr Korda (first round)

10.   Goran Ivanišević (second round)

11.   Magnus Gustafsson (second round)

12.   Derrick Rostagno (second round)

13.   Emilio Sánchez (fourth round)

14.   Michael Chang (third round)

15.   David Wheaton (fourth round)

16.   Goran Prpić (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

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

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Stefan Edberg	4	7	6	6	6
	5	Ivan Lendl	6	5	1	7	1
										1	Stefan Edberg	7	6	6
											Wayne Ferreira	6	1	2
		John McEnroe	4	4	4
		Wayne Ferreira	6	6	6
																			1	Stefan Edberg	3	6	4	2
																			2	Jim Courier	6	3	6	6
		Richard Krajicek	5	7	6	6	6
	4	Michael Stich	7	6	7	4	4
											Richard Krajicek
										2	Jim Courier	w/o
		Amos Mansdorf	3	2	2
	2	Jim Courier	6	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	S Edberg	6	6	6
	Q	J Bates	4	2	4					1	S Edberg	6	6	6
		C Mezzadri	4	4	6	6	6				C Mezzadri	1	2	1
	WC	J Morgan	6	6	3	4	2												1	S Edberg	7	6	6
	Q	J Palmer	4	6	3	6	2												WC	J Fitzgerald	5	1	4
		J Siemerink	6	4	6	4	6				J Siemerink	5	1	6
	WC	J Fitzgerald	7	6	7					WC	J Fitzgerald	7	6	7
		M Koevermans	6	4	6																							1	S Edberg	6	7	6
		MA Gorriz	7	2	0	1																							A Chesnokov	1	5	2
		G Bloom	6	6	6	6					G Bloom	6	3	4	4
		A Chesnokov	6	7	6						A Chesnokov	4	6	6	6
		F Fontang	3	6	1															A Chesnokov	6	1	1	6	6
		P McEnroe	6	6	6															P McEnroe	4	6	6	1	3
		M Cierro	3	4	4						P McEnroe	6	4	6	6
		J Tarango	4	4	6	6	6				J Tarango	1	6	4	3
	9	P Korda	6	6	3	3	3

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	12	D Rostagno	2	6	1	6	6
	Q	C Limberger	6	3	6	3	4			12	D Rostagno	1	5	6
		B Gilbert	6	2	1	6	2			Q	L-A Wahlgren	6	7	7
	Q	L-A Wahlgren	1	6	6	3	6												Q	L-A Wahlgren	4	2	6
	Q	S Youl	6	6	6															O Camporese	6	6	7
		G Raoux	2	2	2					Q	S Youl	3	4	6
		T Högstedt	6	2	2	6	1				O Camporese	6	6	7
		O Camporese	3	6	6	2	6																						O Camporese	6	1	3
		J Frana	6	6	1	1																						5	I Lendl	7	6	6
		C Pioline	7	1	6	6					C Pioline	6	2	6	6
		M Zoecke	7	6	6						M Zoecke	3	6	7	7
		G Connell	6	3	3															M Zoecke	4	4	6
	WC	R Rasheed	6	2	4	6	6												5	I Lendl	6	6	7
		D Marcelino	4	6	6	2	4			WC	R Rasheed	3	2	3
		R Fromberg	4	2	2					5	I Lendl	6	6	6
	5	I Lendl	6	6	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	3	B Becker	6	6	6
		J Gunnarsson	1	4	2					3	B Becker	7	7	6
		B Shelton	6	6	6	2	2				G Pozzi	5	5	2
		G Pozzi	4	7	2	6	6												3	B Becker	4	3	5
		J McEnroe	6	6	6															J McEnroe	6	6	7
	Q	B Dyke	2	0	1						J McEnroe	7	3	6	6
		P Kühnen	7	5	0	1					A Cherkasov	5	6	4	3
		A Cherkasov	6	7	6	6																							J McEnroe	7	7	4	2	8
		T Champion	6	1	2	4																						13	E Sánchez	5	6	6	6	6
		M Schapers	4	6	6	6					M Schapers	1	6	5	6	6
		J Eltingh	2	5	6	6	7				J Eltingh	6	4	7	1	3
		K Braasch	6	7	3	4	5													M Schapers	3	4	6
		H Skoff	1	5	6														13	E Sánchez	6	6	7
	WC	P Cash	6	7	7					WC	P Cash	6	2	7	6	1
		P Arraya	3	2	7	3				13	E Sánchez	7	6	6	3	6
	13	E Sánchez	6	6	6	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	15	D Wheaton	6	6	6
	WC	J Cask	4	0	0					15	D Wheaton	6	5	6	2	8
		N Kulti	6	6	6	6					N Kulti	3	7	4	6	6
		T Witsken	0	1	7	3													15	D Wheaton	6	6	6
		B Black	4	4	1															L Koslowski	4	3	3
		P Canè	6	6	6						P Canè	2	6	6	2
		J Arias	1	6	0						L Koslowski	6	1	7	6
		L Koslowski	6	7	6																							15	D Wheaton	7	4	2	2
		F Clavet	6	7	2	7																							W Ferreira	6	6	6	6
		M Střelba	2	6	6	5					F Clavet	7	4	1	6	5
		M Woodforde	6	7	6						M Woodforde	6	6	6	3	7
		J Yzaga	4	6	1															M Woodforde	6	3	2	2
		W Ferreira	6	6	1	6														W Ferreira	4	6	6	6
	Q	L Lavalle	2	4	6	3					W Ferreira	3	6	7	7
	Q	D Pate	6	6	4	1				8	K Nováček	6	3	6	6
	8	K Nováček	2	7	6	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	G Forget	2	6	6	6	6
	WC	H Leconte	6	4	7	4	3			7	G Forget	6	6	3	4
		L Jönsson	6	6	3						C Bergström	7	2	6	6
		C Bergström	7	7	6															C Bergström	6	6	4	6
		J Oncins	6	2	5	6	2												Q	B Garnett	2	3	6	2
	WC	S Stolle	3	6	7	4	6			WC	S Stolle	6	6	5	2	2
	Q	B Garnett	6	6	6					Q	B Garnett	4	1	7	6	6
	WC	G Doyle	4	2	4																								C Bergström	5	6	3
	Q	P Rafter	6	0	6	2																							R Krajicek	7	7	6
		J Grabb	3	6	7	6					J Grabb	2	6	1
		R Krajicek	6	6	6						R Krajicek	6	7	6
		C Saceanu	3	3	3															R Krajicek	6	6	5	1	6
		C Caratti	6	6	6	6													14	M Chang	4	1	7	6	3
		C Adams	7	3	3	0					C Caratti	3	6	4	4
		F Roese	2	3	0					14	M Chang	6	3	6	6
	14	M Chang	6	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	16	G Prpić	6	6	7
	Q	G Layendecker	3	4	6					16	G Prpić	2	4	3
		M Washington	6	6	6						M Washington	6	6	6
	Q	G Stafford	4	2	1															M Washington	3	3	4
		W Masur	4	6	4	6	6													W Masur	6	6	6
		M Vajda	6	4	6	2	2				W Masur	7	6	6
		S Pescosolido	6	6	7						S Pescosolido	6	0	4
	Q	D Nestor	4	4	5																								W Masur	6	4	6	4
		O Delaître	6	6	6	6																						4	M Stich	3	6	7	6
		C Miniussi	7	4	3	2					O Delaître	6	0	0
		M Jaite	3	7	6	3	8				M Jaite	3	6	1
		C van Rensburg	6	5	1	6	6													M Jaite	0	6	5	2
		J Svensson	6	7	6														4	M Stich	6	2	7	6
		S Matsuoka	0	5	3						J Svensson	4	1	6	4
		J Sánchez	5	1	6	3				4	M Stich	6	6	1	6
	4	M Stich	7	6	4	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	LL	P Lundgren	4	6	3	4
		A Mansdorf	6	3	6	6					A Mansdorf	6	7	6
		D Nargiso	3	3	4						A Boetsch	1	5	0
		A Boetsch	6	6	6															A Mansdorf	6	6	6
		C Pistolesi	3	6	6	3	3													R Reneberg	1	4	3
		D Poliakov	6	3	4	6	6				D Poliakov	6	3	6	6	7
		R Reneberg	6	6	7						R Reneberg	3	6	7	4	9
		B Wuyts	2	4	5																								A Mansdorf	6	4	1	7	4
		P Baur	6	6	6	6																							A Krickstein	2	6	6	6	1
	Q	N Kroon	3	4	7	1					P Baur	4	4	2
		A Volkov	6	6	6						A Volkov	6	6	6
		T Woodbridge	3	2	1															A Volkov	4	7	7	1	6
		A Järryd	3	7	2	3														A Krickstein	6	5	6	6	8
		A Krickstein	6	6	6	6					A Krickstein	6	7	6
		J Stoltenberg	6	3	4					10	G Ivanišević	2	5	1
	10	G Ivanišević	7	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	11	M Gustafsson	6	6	6
		G Muller	4	3	3					11	M Gustafsson	3	5	6	6	3
		H de la Peña	1	2	1						M Rosset	6	7	4	3	6
		M Rosset	6	6	6															M Rosset	6	6	6
		A Gómez	6	6	4	3	4													C-U Steeb	4	4	3
	Q	A Rahunen	4	3	6	6	6			Q	A Rahunen	4	2	5
		R Furlan	4	2	2						C-U Steeb	6	6	7
		C-U Steeb	6	6	6																								M Rosset	3	1	3
		J-P Fleurian	6	1	5																							2	J Courier	6	6	6
		T Muster	7	6	7						T Muster	6	6	7
		J Hlasek	0	6	6	4	2				P Haarhuis	4	4	6
		P Haarhuis	6	2	2	6	6													T Muster	1	4	2
		M Larsson	5	6	5														2	J Courier	6	6	6
	Q	T Enqvist	7	7	7					Q	T Enqvist	6	3	1	4
		R Gilbert	4	6	3					2	J Courier	2	6	6	6
	2	J Courier	6	7	6

Notes

a. Andre Agassi (No. 10) and Sergi Bruguera (No. 11) both withdrew from the tournament prior to the seedings.

b. No. 2 seed Jim Courier received a walkover into the final after Richard Krajicek withdrew from the tournament because of tendinitis in the shoulder.

c. Amos Mansdorf advanced to the quarterfinals after Aaron Krickstein retired in the fifth set citing nausea and exhaustion.

References

General

• "Men's Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
• "Australian Open Australia – Men's singles". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Archived from the original on 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2014-03-13.

Specific

1. Harwitt, Sandra (1992-01-27). "Courier Defeats Edberg To Close In on No. 1". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
2. Wilstein, Steve (1991-01-28). "Becker beats Lendl, wins Aussie Open". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press (AP). Retrieved 2012-01-13.
3. Harwitt, Sandra (1992-01-18). "16 Hours Ahead, McEnroe Turns Back Clock". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
4. "Illness, Injury and McEnroe Triumph". The New York Times. 1992-01-14. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
5. "Seles Should Glide Early". Lodi News-Sentinel. Associated Press (AP). 1992-01-11. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
6. "Top Two Men Advance To Australian Open Final". The New York Times. 1992-01-24. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
7. "Doctors Say Graf Suffers From Rubella". The New York Times. 1992-01-20. Retrieved 2012-01-14.

External links

• 1992 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

• 1992 Australian Open
• Australian Open (tennis) by year – Men's singles