Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Michael Zheng's spirited Grand Slam qualifying tour has come to positive end. Ivy League standout Michael Zheng grew up playing on New York City’s hard courts and has grown into a gritty pro qualifying for three consecutive Grand Slam main draws. Today, New Jersey native Zheng received a wild card into the US Open main … [Read more...] about NCAA Champion Zheng, Monfils Lead US Open Men’s Wild Cards
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Venus and Serena Williams Lead List of Wimbledon Wild Cards
Father Richard Williams famously stood up from his Centre Court seat raising a sign bearing the tagline "Williamsdon." This month, Venus Williams and sister Serena Williams will reunite in the Wimbledon ladies' doubles field. The Williams sisters, who together own a perfect 14-0 mark in Grand Slam doubles finals, were awarded Wimbledon wild cards into doubles today. … [Read more...] about Venus and Serena Williams Lead List of Wimbledon Wild Cards
Stan Wawrinka, Gael Monfils Lead 2026 Roland Garros Wild Cards
Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis A former champion and forever showman lead the list of Roland Garros wild card recipient. The 2015 Roland Garros champion Stan Wawrinka and flashy Frenchman Gael Monfils, both playing their final French Opens, are among the players awarded Roland Garros main-draw wild cards. Clad in his trademark plaid re-and-white shorts, … [Read more...] about Stan Wawrinka, Gael Monfils Lead 2026 Roland Garros Wild Cards
Tennis News: Hijikata, Hon Receive Australian Open Wild Cards
Photo credit: Hameltion/Wikimedia Commons Four Australians have received wild cards into the 2026 Australian Open. Aussies Rinky Hijikata, Priscilla Hon, Talia Gibson and Taylah Preston received wild cards to play in the main draw at Melbourne Park in January. It boosts the number of Australians in the singles main draws to 16 – eight in the men’s, and eight in the … [Read more...] about Tennis News: Hijikata, Hon Receive Australian Open Wild Cards
Venus Williams, 45, Leads List of US Open Women’s Wild Card Recipients
Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis The Venus Williams comeback tour continues. The 45-year-old Venus has accepted a wild card into this month's US Open. The former world No. 1, who launched her comeback in Washington, DC, will return to US Open singles action 25 years after she defeated Lindsay Davenport to capture her maiden US Open championship. Two-time US … [Read more...] about Venus Williams, 45, Leads List of US Open Women’s Wild Card Recipients