Wimbledon, Iga Świątek and Amanda Anisimova
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Daily Maverick on MSNŚwiątek’s Wimbledon whitewash of Anisimova not a barometer for quality of women’s tennisThe straight-sets win by the Polish superstar Iga Świątek over America’s Amanda Anisimova is an outlier, not the norm.
This was the first Wimbledon women's final in the Open era, spanning 114 years, in which one player didn't win a single game.
Despite upsetting No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, Amanda Anisimova suffered a brutal loss against Iga Świątek in the Wimbledon Final. After the match, she reflected on the loss and her efforts
After Polish tennis star Iga Świątek’s commanding victory at this year’s Wimbledon final, the US embassy in Warsaw has made good on a lighthearted wager inspired by her now-famous favorite dish: pasta with strawberries.
Tomasz is a former athlete; he competed in the 1988 Olympics in Korea in the men's quadruple sculls event, placing seventh. “Most of the stories he tells are about traveling and seeing the world but also about disappointments.
Anisimova is seeking her first career Grand Slam and is to finally break through as one of the top players in the sport, after several years of nearly achieving greatness. In the semifinals, the American defeated Aryna Sabalenka, the world number one-ranked female tennis player, in three sets, 6-4, 4-6, and 6-4.
To say Iga Świątek loves playing at Roland-Garros would be a massive understatement. In fact, with the Polish world No. 1's latest dominant win over Markéta Vondroušová on Tuesday, Świątek ...
Iga Świątek, the 2025 Wimbledon Championships women's singles winner, had the Venus Rosewater Dish taken off of her after winning the tennis Grand Slam.