A demonstration! Iga Swiatek made a recital in London, In Wimbledon Finalefacing Amanda Anisimova. A final score, 6-0, 6-0, to win its first Wimbledon.
It was the first time since 1911 that a Wimbledon final has ended with such a score, and the third time in the history of tennis, with the Roland Garros 1988 final.
The world’s fourth player won in 57 minutes, facing the twelfth in the WTA ranking, which was playing in Wimbledon its first Grand Chelem final at 23, and won its first title since its fourth coronation at Roland-Garros in June 2024.
Anisimova had eliminated Sabalenka
First Polish of the Open era (inaugurated in 1968) to win Wimbledon, men and women combined, the ex-world world is guaranteed to date back to the WTA ranking at the start of next week.
On the central and under the eyes of the Princess of Wales Kate, the new Queen of Wimbledon faced Anisimova for the first time in the official match for the first time. Swiatek succeeds the tournament record at the Czech Barbora Krejcikova and is the only active player to have played Grand Chelem finals on hard, on clay and grass, a surface on which she had never lifted a trophy before Saturday.
Before triumphing at Wimbledon, the native of Warsaw won Roland-Garros in 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024, and the US Open in 2022.
The only big home that is missing from his record is now the Australian Open. Anisimova for his part made its best Grand Chelem course at 23 years old, notably eliminating the world N.1 Aryna Sabalenka in the semi-finals six years after reaching the last square of Roland-Garros.