Updated On: 20 August, 2021 07:32 AM IST | New York | AFP
American CoCo Vandeweghe also received a wildcard, as did US teens Hailey Baptiste, Ashlyn Krueger, Caty McNally and Katie Volynets. Australia’s Storm Sanders was awarded a wildcard in an agreement with Tennis Australia.

Venus Williams
Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams was among the US Open women’s and men’s wildcard selections announced Wednesday by the US Tennis Association.
The American, 41, a two-time winner in New York who lifted the trophy in 2000 and 2001, will make her 15th consecutive main draw appearance.