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Venus Sloane Gael Back in US Open | Auckland News
Venus Williams is back at the US Open after landing a wildcard — a major moment for the two-time champion returning to Flushing Meadows for the first time since 2021. She’s been sidelined but still carries legend status, and even reunited with Serena in doubles (though they lost in Cincinnati). Sloane Stephens, 2017 winner and injury survivor, also gets a wildcard. On the men’s side, Gael Monfils — set to retire after this season — joins the fray, teaming up with wife Elina Svitolina in mixed doubles. The main draw starts August 30th, and one more women’s wildcard remains unannounced — stay…
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