Flushing, N.Y., August 19, 2018 — American Sophie Chang (21, Havre de Grace, Md.) received a wild card entry into the US Open Qualifying Tournament on Sunday.

Previously selected American Qualifying wild card recipient Danielle Lao received direct entry when Argentinian Nadia Podoroska withdrew due to a continuing hip injury.

The US Open Qualifying Tournament, the anchor event of US Open Fan Week, runs August 21-24 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.