Anisimova, Wimbledon and Women's
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Not only is Swiatek now the champion of the All England Club, she did it with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Amanda Anisimova on Saturday in the first women’s final at the tournament in 114 years in which one player failed to claim a single game.
The Princess of Wales consoled Wimbledon runner-up Amanda Anisimova and urged her to keep her “head high” after she suffered one of the heaviest Wimbledon defeats in 114 years.The American tennis player said she was left feeling emotional after Kate reassured her after she was beaten 6-0 6-0 by Polish player Iga Swiatek.
There were two so-called 'double bagels' at this year's Wimbledon -- the term used to describe a match ending 6-0 6-0 -- and American Amanda Anisimova starred in both.
Anisimova, who turns 24 on Aug. 31, is seeking to become the first American woman to win Wimbledon since Serena Williams won the last of her seven titles there in 2016. The No. 13 seed had never advanced past the semifinals at any Grand Slam tournament until this year,
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The Wimbledon 2025 women’s singles final ended in just 57 minutes, but its impact will be remembered for much longer. Poland’s Iga Swiatek delivered one of the most dominant performances in Grand Slam history,
Wimbledon will see a first-time women’s singles champion today as Amanda Anisimova faces Iga Swiatek in an intriguing final.
The women's singles finals will start at 11 a.m. ET on Saturday. The match can be viewed on ESPN and live-streamed on ESPN+. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, Swiatek is a -240 favorite against Anisimova (+185).
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Fritz and Mpetshi Perricard’s match, by contrast, was at the mercy of the most sacred and strange tradition of them all: the 11 p.m. curfew imposed on a sporting event beamed across the globe. Wimbledon is the only Grand Slam with an early bedtime, and the lights go out on time, every time, with no exceptions — almost.
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