The American No. 13 seed did not shrink from her duel with Sabalenka on Centre Court, going after her shots at all times.

Anisimova, 23, will return to Centre Court for Saturday's final against No. 8 Iga Światek, who steamrolled Belinda Bencic, 6-2, 6-0. Anisimova is trying to become the first American to win a Grand Slam in London since Serena Williams' seventh and final Wimbledon title in 2016.

It was billed as the Wimbledon women’s final that no one expected, it finished as a match that American rising star Amanda Anisimova will want to forget.

The No. 13 seed stunned No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, to reach her first major final at Wimbledon. She will face either No. 8 Iga Switaek -- who routed unseeded Belinda Bencic 6-2, 6-0, – in Saturday’s championship. Swiatek will be bidding for her sixth major singles titles, and Anisimova her first.

No. 8 Iga Swiatek dominated the women’s Wimbledon final on Saturday, defeating No. 13 Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 to win her sixth Grand Slam title in only 57 minutes. Swiatek, 24, became the first woman since 1911 to win the Wimbledon final without losing a single game.

Coco Gauff offered some words of encouragement to fellow American tennis star Amanda Anisimova following the 2025 Wimbledon final on Saturday.