{"id":2113192,"date":"2026-08-26T19:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T16:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2113192"},"modified":"2026-08-26T19:30:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T16:30:27","slug":"us-open-withdrawals-19-stars-now-out-as-american-player-joins-sinner-fonseca-draper-raducanu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2113192","title":{"rendered":"US Open withdrawals: 19 stars now out as American player joins Sinner, Fonseca, Draper, Raducanu"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"ps-article-content rounded-lg lg:mt-5 lg:border lg:border-card lg:bg-card lg:shadow-primary\">\n<header>\n<h1 class=\"py-4 text-xl font-normal text-title sm:text-2xl\">US Open withdrawals: 19 stars now out as American player joins Sinner, Fonseca, Draper, Raducanu<\/h1>\n<div class=\"my-2 flex items-center justify-between\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/author\/ewan-west\" 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                     <\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<div class=\"ciam-article-t365\"><!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>The start of the 2026 US Open is just days away, and the total number of players to withdraw from the season\u2019s final Grand Slam has now reached 19.<\/p>\n<p>Main draw singles action at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York City, will take place from 30 August to 13 September.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s US Open will be the 146th edition of the major tournament, which is the final event of the North American summer hard-court season.<\/p>\n<p>Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka are the reigning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/us-open\">US Open<\/a> singles champions, with the duo each having won their second titles at the event last year.<\/p>\n<p>There were doubts over whether <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tag\/carlos-alcaraz\">Alcaraz<\/a> would be able to feature in New York as he did not play for over four months due to a right wrist injury.<\/p>\n<p>However, the seven-time major winner has confirmed his participation, and he returned to the court to partner Serena Williams in the mixed doubles event.<\/p>\n<h2>More US Open News<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/stan-wawrinka-statement-us-open-announce-wildcard-u-turn\"><strong>Stan Wawrinka reacts to shock US Open wildcard turnaround after controversial snub<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/carlos-alcaraz-preparations-for-the-us-open-come-under-scrutiny\"><strong>Carlos Alcaraz preparations for the US Open come under scrutiny<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Want more from Tennis365? Add us as <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tennis365.com\" target=\"_blank\">a preferred source on Google to your favourites list<\/a> for tennis coverage you can trust.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While Alcaraz\u2019s presence is a major boost for the US Open, the absence of world No 1 Jannik Sinner is the biggest blow the tournament has suffered.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tag\/jannik-sinner\">Sinner<\/a>, who is sidelined due to a knee injury, has not played since winning his fifth Grand Slam title at Wimbledon last month.<\/p>\n<p>There are 10 men and nine women who have withdrawn from the respective US Open singles entry lists.<\/p>\n<h2>2026 US Open ATP withdrawal list<\/h2>\n<p>Patrick Kypson was given a main draw US Open wildcard, but the American became the 19th and latest player to pull out on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old has been out of action since Wimbledon, and his wildcard has been awarded to 2016 US Open champion Stan Wawrinka.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jannik Sinner<\/strong> (world No 1) \u2013 replaced by Carlos Taberner<\/li>\n<li><strong>Joao Fonseca<\/strong> (world No 26) \u2013 replaced by a lucky loser<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alejandro Davidovich Fokina<\/strong> (world No 27) \u2013 replaced by Alexei Popyrin<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ethan Quinn<\/strong> (world No 60) \u2013 replaced by Martin Damm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sebastian Korda<\/strong> (world No 68) \u2013 replaced by Aleksandar Vukic<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emilio Nava<\/strong> (world No 111) \u2013 replaced by Benjamin Bonzi<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gabriel Diallo<\/strong> (world No 114) \u2013 replaced by Wu Yibing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Patrick Kypson<\/strong> (world No 116) \u2013 replaced by Stan Wawrinka<\/li>\n<li><strong>Holger Rune<\/strong> (world No 133) \u2013 replaced by Facundo Diaz Acosta<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jack Draper<\/strong> (world No 141) \u2013 replaced by a lucky loser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2026 US Open WTA withdrawal list<\/h2>\n<p>Victoria Mboko, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tag\/emma-raducanu\">Emma Raducanu<\/a> and Hailey Baptiste are among the WTA players who will miss the US Open.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Victoria Mboko<\/strong> (world No 15) \u2013 replaced by Mananchaya Sawangkaew<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hailey Baptiste <\/strong>(world No 34) \u2013 replaced by Kaitlin Quevedo<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jaqueline Cristian<\/strong> (world No 41) \u2013 replaced by Darja Vidmanova<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emma Raducanu <\/strong>(world No 59) \u2013 replaced by\u00a0Anna Blinkova<\/li>\n<li><strong>Irina-Camelia Begu<\/strong> (world No 82 PR) \u2013 replaced by Elsa Jacquemot<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jil Teichmann<\/strong> (world No 89 PR) \u2013 replaced by Julia Grabher<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ajla Tomljanovic <\/strong>(world No 93) \u2013 replaced by Ella Seidel<\/li>\n<li><strong>Laura Siegemund<\/strong> (world No 98) \u2013 replaced by Nadia Podoroska<\/li>\n<li><strong>Varvara Gracheva <\/strong>(world No 106) \u2013 replaced by Anastasia Zakharova<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>READ NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/wta-rankings-race-to-indian-wells-elena-rybakina-no-1-aryna-sabalenka-alex-eala\">WTA Rankings Race To Indian Wells: Aryna Sabalenka loses No 1 spot as Alex Eala 15th<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End --><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Open withdrawals: 19 stars now out as American player joins Sinner, Fonseca, Draper, Raducanu Ewan West 26 Aug 2026 8:30 PM Emma Raducanu, Jannik Sinner and Joao Fonseca The start of the 2026 US Open is just days away, and the total number of players to withdraw from the season\u2019s final Grand Slam has 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