Amanda Anisimova is a prominent American professional tennis player, achieving a career-high singles ranking of 21st globally according to the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Her impressive record boasts two WTA Tour titles and three final appearances. Anisimova's success marks her as a rising star in the world of professional tennis.
1984: Alycia Moulton's Canadian Open Final
In 1984, Alycia Moulton reached the final of the Canadian Open, becoming the lowest-ranked finalist at the tournament in 40 years until Amanda Anisimova achieved the same feat in 2024.
August 2024: Anisimova's Run to the Canadian Open Final
In August 2024, Amanda Anisimova made a remarkable run to the final of the Canadian Open in Toronto. She qualified for the main draw and defeated several seeded players, including Daria Kasatkina, Anna Kalinskaya, Aryna Sabalenka, and Emma Navarro. As the lowest-ranked finalist in 40 years, she ultimately lost to Jessica Pegula but her performance catapulted her back into the top 50.