The United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced its position this week, which is similar to that of the French Open.
The former World No. 31 had famously knocked out Swiss great Roger Federer from the Wimbledon in 2013.
Svitolina has won 16 singles titles in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) and has finished third three times.
In a thrilling Australian Open clash, the Spaniard overcome a second-set comeback by Marta Kostyuk before beating the Ukrainian teenager 6-2, 5-7, 6-4.
Fernandez is now the youngest woman to reach the final four in Flushing Meadows since 18-year-old Maria Sharapova did so in 2005.
The Japanese player came from a set down to beat the American teenager in her second-round clash at the Western & Southern Open.
Belinda Bencic won Switzerland's third Olympic gold, while Team USA’s Caeleb Dressel has won his third gold medal in the Tokyo Games.
No.5 seed Svitolina eases her way into the third round in Paris, while American sensation Stephens overcomes No.9 seed Pliskova in straight sets.
The World No.1 beat Aryna Sabalenka to bag her third title of the season and 11th career WTA singles title
Ash Barty eases past Elina Svitolina in semifinals and is in touching distance of retaining her Miami title