Rafael Nadal Sends Personal Message to Amanda Anisimova Amid Historic Wimbledon Loss originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Amanda Anisimova found herself making history at Wimbledon 2025 following her Ladies' Singles Final match against number eight seed, Iga Swiatek— but not for the reason she had hoped.

Amanda Anisimova won't fault you for doubting her at Wimbledon. The 23-year-old American who took nearly a year off tour in 2023 due to burnout was surprised as any after beating

Kate, the Princess of Wales, handed out the trophy to Iga Swiatek and some consoling words to Amanda Anisimova after the women’s Wimbledon final.

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. The first one launched the 23-year-old on the path to her first Grand Slam final as she thrashed Yulia Putintseva.

Amanda Anisimova scored a huge upset over No. 1 seed Aryna Sabalenka in the semis, leaving Iga Swiatek the slight favorite to win the women's title.

Anisimova is guaranteed to break into the top 10 of the WTA rankings for the first time after Wimbledon ends, no matter what happens in the title match.