From Defeat to Triumph

Just two months ago, Amanda Anisimova faced one of the most embarrassing moments of her career when she suffered a stinging 0-6, 0-6 loss to Iga Swiatek in the Wimbledon final. Fast forward to the US Open, and this rising star is back—and stronger than ever!

A Stunning US Open Journey

After her Wimbledon heartache, Anisimova made a remarkable comeback at the US Open, battling her way through to the quarterfinals. Victories over players like Kimberly Birrell and Beatriz Haddad Maia set the stage for an intense showdown with Swiatek, and she didn’t disappoint!

Revenge is Sweet

Anisimova, now the eighth seed, seized the moment, stunning the world by defeating Swiatek in straight sets, marking her triumphant return. "Playing here is so fricking special! It’s been a dream to come back from Wimbledon like this," she declared post-match, radiating excitement.

A Tough Battle

Despite the clean scoreline, Amanda emphasized the toughness of the match: "I was trying to fire myself up from the get-go; she’s one of the toughest players I’ve ever played. It was a real fight for me," she revealed, showcasing her determination and growth.

Support from the Tennis World

Former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli wasn’t surprised by Anisimova’s performance. Speaking to Sky Sports, she highlighted how the stakes are different in a quarterfinal versus a final, praising Anisimova's ability to excel under pressure. "It was just too good from Amanda!" Bartoli exclaimed, applauding her precision and aggressive play.

Eyes on the Prize

With this victory under her belt, Anisimova is now set for her maiden US Open semifinal, facing either Karolina Muchova or Naomi Osaka—both formidable opponents with whom she has a strong track record. Anisimova has previously defeated both players, raising the anticipation for what’s next.

The Semifinal Showdown Awaits

As Muchova and Osaka gear up for their quarterfinal clash, all eyes will be on the winner as they prepare to face Anisimova on September 4. With her confidence soaring, can Anisimova continue this incredible run?