Summary
Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova are set to compete in the US Open final. Sabalenka has faced tough losses in prior Grand Slam finals this year, while Anisimova recently experienced a difficult defeat at Wimbledon. Both players have shown strong performances and strong emotions on the court.
Key Facts
- Aryna Sabalenka is the defending champion at the US Open and the current world number one.
- Amanda Anisimova is aiming for her first Grand Slam title.
- Sabalenka reached the finals of the Australian and French Opens this year, but lost both times.
- Anisimova lost a major final at Wimbledon just 56 days ago with a score of 6-0 6-0 against Iga Swiatek.
- Sabalenka and Anisimova have played each other twice this year, each winning once.
- Sabalenka has won 55 matches this year and holds a 3,292-point lead in the rankings.
- Controlling emotions is crucial for Sabalenka's success, especially against opponents like Anisimova.
- Anisimova has beaten two Grand Slam champions to reach the US Open final.