| In the previous the Ryder Cup had been two wildcard places on the European team, but on 12 May 2009 it was announced that this had been increased to three. |
| Age also looms as a wildcard, with a generational divide further shaping the contours of the contest. |
| A new format for the former Welsh Premier League Cup will see the introduction of four wildcard entries. |
| Still, both teams have the misfortune of playing in the divisions with the best teams in their conferences, so both are more likely to be wildcard contenders. |
| German wildcard Sabine Lisicki conquered her nerves to defeat France's Marion Bartoli and take her amazing Wimbledon run into the semi-finals. |
| He was supposed to be dead a year ago, but the Wildcard had bungled her assignment. |
