Overview
- Iga Swiatek, seeded No. 2, will face No. 8 Amanda Anisimova in the US Open quarterfinals in New York.
- The pairing arrives soon after Swiatek’s 6-0, 6-0 victory over Anisimova in the Wimbledon final, a rare Grand Slam title match scoreline.
- Anisimova advanced by defeating Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-0, 6-3 and quipped that she hopes the rematch will be a bigger battle.
- Swiatek underscored an athlete’s point‑by‑point mindset and said there is no value in overthinking future opponents.
- Swiatek enters on a summer run that includes Wimbledon and Cincinnati titles, and oddsmakers list her as the favorite for the quarterfinal.