US EditionAmerican Amanda Anisimova upsets No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon final
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 10 – Amanda Anisimova became the first American woman in six years to reach the Wimbledon final after defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a three-set semifinal on Centre Court.
- American Amanda Anisimova upset world number one Aryna Sabalenka on Thursday to reach the Wimbledon 2025 women's singles final in London.
- Anisimova's impressive comeback comes after a year-long break from tennis to address mental health challenges, beginning 2024 positioned well beyond the top 400 in the rankings.
- The three-set match lasted 2 hours and 36 minutes, with Anisimova breaking Sabalenka's serve three times and winning 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 on her fourth match point.
- Anisimova expressed disbelief at her achievement, admitting it still feels surreal, and praised Sabalenka as an exceptionally strong competitor who serves as an inspiration to many.
- After Wimbledon, Anisimova will secure a spot in the WTA top 10 for the first time and will compete against one of her opponents—either Swiatek or Bencic—for the championship, extending the streak of first-time women's champions at the tournament.
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American tennis player Amanda Anisimova (23) caused a sensation, as she eliminated the world's number one tennis player, Belarussian Arina Sabalenko, in the epic semifinals of Wimbledon and qualified for her first Grand Slam final.
World number one Aryna Sabalenka criticizes her opponent Amanda Anisimova's behavior after the Belarusian was ejected from the Wimbledon tennis tournament on Thursday. This happened at a press conference after ...
USA’s Amanda Anisimova, Poland’s Iga Świątek advance to Wimbledon’s women’s final
American Amanda Anisimova will face-off against Poland’s Iga Świątek in the women’s final at Wimbledon on Saturday – marking the first time Anisimova and Świątek have faced each other on the professional tour. 13th-seeded Anisimova, 23, defeated world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 win on Thursday in the semifinals, marking the first time Anisimova has advanced to the Wimbledon final in her career. It is also Anisimova’s first grand-sl…
Anisimova upsets No. 1 seed in semis | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
LONDON -- A little more than two years ago, Amanda Anisimova took a break from tennis because of burnout. A year ago, working her way back into the game, the American lost when she had to go through qualifying for Wimbledon because her ranking of 189th was too low to get into the main bracket automatically.
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