The 2025 US Open women’s final is poised to deliver an exciting showdown between World No. 1 and defending champion Aryna Sabalenka and American sensation Amanda Anisimova. Both players are known for their powerful groundstrokes, promising a thrilling match at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Aryna Sabalenka, a three-time Grand Slam champion, is looking to make history by becoming the first woman to win back-to-back US Open titles since Serena Williams. She has dominated her matches this tournament, not dropping a single set until facing Jessica Pegula in a challenging semifinal.
On the other hand, Amanda Anisimova comes into the final with confidence, having won 6 out of their 9 previous meetings, including a crucial victory in the Wimbledon semifinals this year. Despite experiencing a tough loss in the Wimbledon final, where she lost 6-0, 6-0, the 23-year-old has shown remarkable resilience and determination.
Anisimova’s performance in New York speaks volumes. She has won 43.3% of her return games, significantly outperforming Sabalenka by 18%. Additionally, she has converted 38.6% of her first returns and an impressive 60.8% of second returns. With 156 winners and only 2.3 double faults on average per match, her stats are strong.
For Sabalenka, this final is not just about the title but also proving her mental toughness after overcoming some personal hurdles this year. For Anisimova, it’s about completing an inspiring comeback and shining on one of the biggest stages in tennis.
The upcoming match promises a high-stakes battle between two fearless athletes eager to claim the trophy in Queens.
Aryna Sabalenka vs Amanda Anisimova: Head-to-Head
Overall Record
Matches – 9: Aryna Sabalenka – 3, Amanda Anisimova – 6
Grand Slam Record
Matches – 5: Aryna Sabalenka – 2, Amanda Anisimova – 3
Road to the Final
Aryna Sabalenka
- First Round – Beat Rebeka Masarova 7-5, 6-1
- Second Round – Beat Veronika Kudermetova 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Third Round – Beat Leylah Fernandez 6-3, 7-6 (2)
- Round of 16 – Beat Cristina Buca 6-1, 6-4
- Quarter-final – Advanced via walkover against Markta Vondrousova
- Semi-final – Beat Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
Amanda Anisimova
- First Round – Beat Kimberly Birrell 6-3, 6-2
- Second Round – Beat Maya Joint 7-6 (2), 6-2
- Third Round – Beat Jaqueline Cristian 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
- Round of 16 – Beat Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-0, 6-3
- Quarter-final – Beat Iga Swiatek 6-4, 6-3
- Semi-final – Beat Naomi Osaka 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3)
Match Viewing Information
The final match between Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova is scheduled to begin no earlier than 1:30 AM IST on September 7, or 4 PM local time on September 6. The match will take place on Centre Court following the men’s doubles final.
Where to Watch
The Star Sports Network will broadcast the US Open 2025. Fans can also watch the live stream on the JioHotstar app.
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