American, Wimbledon, Burnout, Doha: Everything you always wanted to know about Amanda Anisimova (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2025 Wimbledon final

A Grand Slam semi-finalist as a teenager, who then took a break from the game citing burnout, Amanda Anisimova has bounced back to reach the 2025 Wimbledon final and the world’s top 10. Here’s all you need to know about the American star

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Who is Amanda Anisimova?

Amanda Anisimova is a professional tennis player from the United States. She will break into the world’s top 10 for the first time at the end of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships.

What did Amanda Anisimova achieve at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships?

Anisimova reached her first Grand Slam final at Wimbledon in 2025.

The American defeated Yulia Putintseva (6-0, 6-0), Renata Zarazua (6-4, 6-3), Dalma Galfi (6-3, 5-7, 6-3) and Linda Noskova (6-2, 5-7, 6-4) to reach the last eight.

She then defeated Russia’s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1, 7-6 in the last eight and world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 to advance to the final round.

In the final, Anisimova suffered a chastening 6-0, 6-0 defeat to Iga Swiatek in the joint-heaviest Grand Slam final defeat there’s ever been.

How old is Amanda Anisimova?

Amanda Anisimova was born on August 31st, 2001, in Freehold, NJ, USA. That makes her 23 years old as of July 2025.

How tall is Amanda Anisimova?

According to her WTA player profile, Anisimova is 5′ 11″, or 1.80 m.

What is Amanda Anisimova’s highest ranking?

Amanda Anisimova’s highest ranking has been No 12, which she first achieved on June 30, 2025. She will break into the top 10 in the world rankings for the first time at the end of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships.

You can find her current ranking and her rankings history on her WTA Tour profile page.

How many career titles has Amanda Anisimova won?

Anisimova has won three WTA singles titles in her career to date. Her first came in 2019 at the WTA Copa Colsanitas in Colombia where she won four of her five matches in three sets, including the final against Astra Sharma.

She won her second title in 2022 by claiming the WTA Melbourne Summer Set 2, beating qualifier Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the final. Her third and biggest title so far came in 2025 when she won the WTA 1000 Qatar Ladies Open by defeating Jelena Ostapenko in the final in straight sets.

What is Amanda Anisimova’s best result at a Grand Slam?

Amanda Anisimova’s best result at a Grand Slam has been reaching the final of Wimbledon in 2025. The American defeated world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the semi-finals, before losing heavily to Iga Swiatek in the final.

Prior to this, her best result at a Major came at the 2019 French Open, where she became the youngest semi-finalist in Paris since Nicole Vaidisova in 2006.

Anisimova defeated 11th seed Aryna Sabalenka in the second round and defending champion and world No 3 Simona Halep in the quarter-finals before bowing out to eventual champion Ash Barty in the last four.

Why did Anisimova take a break from tennis in 2023?

Anisimova took a break from tennis in May 2023. On May 5th, she announced on her Instagram account that she would take an indefinite break from the sport, citing burnout and concerns for her mental health..

She returned to the tour at the start of the 2024 season.

How much prize money has Amanda Anisimova won in her career?

As of July 12, 2025, Amanda Anisimova has won more than $6.5 million in career prize money. You can find her latest prize money stats on her WTA Tour profile page.

Who is Amanda Anisimova’s coach?

Amanda Anismova’s coach is Hendrik Vleeshouwers.

Is Amanda Anisimova on social media?

Anisimova is on Instagram, where she has more than 246K followers and on X (formerly Twitter), where she has more than 48.8K followers.

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