The ultimate upset: How Anisimova beat Swiatek
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The ultimate upset: How Anisimova beat Swiatek
"I know I didn't have enough today, but I'm going to keep putting in the work,"
"And I always believe in myself, so I hope to be back here one day."
"Playing here is so freaking special and I've been having the run of my life here,"
"I feel like I worked so hard to try and turn around from that, and I mean, today proved everything for me. I can do it, so yeah. This is really special."
Amanda Anisimova rebounded from a 6-0, 6-0 Wimbledon final loss to Iga Swiatek by defeating Swiatek 6-4, 6-3 in the US Open quarterfinals. The 24-year-old entered as an underdog and received strong crowd support at Arthur Ashe Stadium en route to her first New York semifinal. She initially appeared stunned after converting her third match point, then hugged Swiatek, smiled, and celebrated with gestures to her team. She described playing at the venue as special, credited hard work to turn around from Wimbledon, and said the victory proved she can succeed at this level.
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