“Stan Wawrinka, Venus Williams, Jordan Thompson and others”, — write: sport.ua
The last WC went to the famous Swiss tennis player Stan Wawrinka, who won the Australian Open trophy in 2014.
The most famous wild card winner among women is Venus Williams.
Australian Open main draw wild card holders (men):
- Bu Yunchaokete (China)
- James Duckworth (Australia)
- Rinki Hijikata (Australia)
- Kyrian Jaquet (France)
- Patrick Kypson (USA)
- Christopher O’Connell (Australia)
- Jordan Thompson (Australia)
- Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland)
Wild card holders for the main part of the Australian Open (women):
- Zarina Diyas (Kazakhstan)
- Talia Gibson (Australia)
- Priscilla Hone (Australia)
- Emerson Jones (Australia)
- Elizabeth Mandlik (USA)
- Twyla Preston (Australia)
- Thiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaona (France)
- Venus Williams (USA)
The Australian Open main draw matches will take place from January 18 to February 1. The draw will take place on the 15th at 05:30 Kyiv time.

One last dance. We can’t wait to see you soon, @stanwawrinka 💙 pic.twitter.com/WIeUCIW5rG
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 9, 2026

