Former champion Samantha Stosur has received a US Open wildcard, giving Australia ten players in the main draw at the season’s final grand slam.
The winner at Flushing Meadows in 2011 and a quarter-finalist on two other occasions, Stosur joins world No.2 Ashleigh Barty, Ajla Tomljanovic, Daria Gavrilova and Astra Sharma in the women’s singles.
Nick Kyrgios, Alex de Minaur, Jordan Thompson, 2018 quarter-finalist John Millman and teenage gun Alexei Popyrin will contest the men’s singles in New York from August 26.