In a match that had Arthur Ashe Stadium roaring, Amanda Anisimova pulled off the upset of the tournament by dethroning world No. 2 Iga Swiatek 6-4, 6-3. The 24-year-old American flipped the script from their Wimbledon clash, proving that in tennis, revenge truly is a dish best served with a side of 🔥 winners.
The Match That Shook Arthur Ashe 🎾
Swiatek entered as the favorite after her Wimbledon and Cincinnati triumphs, but Anisimova's fearless play turned the tables. A crucial net-cord winner on match point sealed the deal, leaving fans meme-ready with reactions like 'Netflix, start filming Season 3 of *Break Point* already!'
Osaka’s Comeback Continues 🌟
Meanwhile, Naomi Osaka rolled back the clock with a 6-4, 7-6(3) win over Karolina Muchova. The new mom’s 30 winners screamed 'peak Osaka' vibes – complete with her signature power game and post-match humility: "It's been a while…" she grinned, referencing her 2020-2021 US Open dominance.
Semifinal Showdown Alert 🍿
Thursday’s clash will test Osaka’s 0-2 record against Anisimova. Will the Japanese star’s mom strength prevail, or will America’s new tennis 'It Girl' continue her Cinderella run? One thing’s certain: This Gen-Z vs. Millennial faceoff is giving *Hunger Games* levels of drama.
