U.S. Open wild cards cause more debate as former champion Stan Wawrinka misses the cut‎

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, the U.S. Open’s wild cards came under more scrutiny, a world No. 1’s downturn continued and the top of a tour got even more exciting. If you’d like to follow our fantastic tennis coverage, click here. Why did U.S. Open wild cards cause more debate? The U.S. Open announced its final wild cards this weekend, adding fuel to the fire that is the everlasti