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American Amanda Anisimova upsets No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon final
UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 10 – Anisimova won 29th consecutive match after taking the first set and will enter the Top 10 WTA rankings following her first Grand Slam final appearance.
- American Amanda Anisimova stunned world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka on Thursday in London to secure a spot in the final of the women's singles tournament at Wimbledon 2025.
- Anisimova had struggled with mental health and took a break from tennis in May 2023, starting 2024 ranked outside the top 400 before this breakthrough.
- She won 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in 2 hours and 36 minutes by breaking Sabalenka’s serve three times and clinching victory on her fourth match point.
- Anisimova expressed disbelief at her achievement, saying it still feels surreal and admitting that if someone had predicted she would reach the Wimbledon final, she wouldn't have believed it.
- Her victory secured her first Grand Slam final appearance and guaranteed her entry into the WTA top 10 rankings for the first time next week.
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