Overview

• The victory gives the 27-year-old her fourth Grand Slam title and marks her 100th match win at the majors.
• She earned the decisive break at 4-3 in the first set and then took the second-set tiebreak after Anisimova twice recovered a break.
• Anisimova, coming off a 6-0, 6-0 loss to Iga Swiatek in the Wimbledon final, fell in a second straight major final but will rise to a career-high No. 4.
• Sabalenka had been runner-up at the Australian Open to Madison Keys and at Roland-Garros to Coco Gauff earlier this season.
• Anisimova led their head-to-head 6–3 entering the final, including a Wimbledon semifinal win over Sabalenka.