Back-to-back champion Sabalenka tops 2026 US Open entry list

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, the two-time reigning US Open champion, tops the 2026 US Open main-draw entry list, which was released on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Sabalenka won her third and fourth Grand Slam titles at New York in 2024 and 2025. The 128-player singles field will consist of 104 direct entrants, 16 qualifiers, and eight wild cards to be announced closer to the tournament.