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Swiatek Secures First Wimbledon Title with Double-Bagel Final

Swiatek’s decisive performance highlights her mastery of grass courts after earlier struggles.

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 12, 2025 Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates with the trophy after winning the women's singles final at Wimbledon against Amanda Anisimova of the U.S. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 12, 2025 Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates winning the women's singles final at Wimbledon REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Jul 12, 2025; Wimbledon, United Kingdom; Iga Swiatek (POL) stands on the South West Hall balcony holding the Venus Rosewater Dish after her match against Amanda Anisimova (USA)(not pictured) in the ladies' singles championship on day thirteen of The Championships Wimbledon 2025 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
Jul 12, 2025; Wimbledon, United Kingdom; Amanda Anisimova of the United States returns a shot during the women’s final match against Iga Swiatek of Poland on day 13 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Swiatek defeated Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 in just 57 minutes to secure her first Wimbledon singles championship.
  • She became the first Polish player in the Open Era to win a Wimbledon singles title and extended her perfect record in Grand Slam finals to six victories.
  • Her 6-0, 6-0 scoreline was the first double-bagel women’s final at Wimbledon since 1911.
  • At 24, Swiatek is the youngest woman since Serena Williams in 2002 to win Grand Slam titles on all three surfaces and the fastest since Williams in 2004 to reach 100 major match wins, doing so in 120 matches.
  • Amanda Anisimova made her first major final after upsetting world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka and is set to enter the WTA top 10 next week.