This is how the women's draw of the 2026 US Open looks with qualifiers from the preliminary round
The preliminary phase of the US Open 2026 is now behind us, and the players who have managed to survive the three rounds of the Qualy now know the reward for their effort. A place in the main draw of the last Grand Slam of the season, which just a few minutes ago revealed its latest matchups. Among them are young names, experienced players, and a few golden opportunities to cause an upset.
One of the most attractive matchups will feature Robin Montgomery, the champion in 's-Hertogenbosch this season, against Maria Sakkari. There is also the notable duel between Storm Hunter and Marta Kostyuk, while Harriet Dart will face Peyton Stearns. American Mary Stoiana will compete against Alexandra Eala, one of the most interesting young players on the circuit.
There will also be experienced players present. Arantxa Rus will take on Jeanjean, while Francesca Jones will face Magda Linette. Lucie Havlickova will go up against Anna Bondar, and Gabriela Knutson will have a tough debut against Eva Lys.
The rest of the matchups are Polina Iatcenko-Renata Zarazúa, Elvina Kalieva-Tararudee, Lucrezia Stefanini-Dayana Yastremska, Anouk Koevermans-McNally, Zidansek-Timofeeva, and Himeno Sakatsume-Kalinina.
US Open Women's Qualifiers Placed:
(Q) Iatcenko vs Zarazua
(Q) Hunter vs Kostyuk
(Q) Kalieva vs Tararudee
(Q) Stefanini vs Yastremska
(Q) Koevermans vs McNally
(Q) Knutson vs Lys
(Q) Rus vs Jeanjean
(Q) Jones vs Linette
(Q) Stoiana vs Eala
(Q) Sakatsume vs Kalinina
(Q) Dart vs…— Tennis Updates (@TennisUpdates26) August 28, 2026
The last spot on the provided list corresponds to Qinwen Zheng, who will face Kristina Liutova, one of the young players who managed to advance to the main draw after overcoming the preliminary phase. The Chinese player also arrives in New York with experience in the final rounds of the tournament. Thus, New York is now waiting for these new protagonists. For all of them, the Qualy was the first objective; now the real challenge begins: to seize the opportunity and turn their ticket into a great story at the US Open.
This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Así queda el cuadro femenino del US Open 2026 con clasificadas de fase previa