Following her hard-fought semifinal win over Qinwen Zheng at the HSBC Championships 2025, Amanda Anisimova stepped up to the microphone with a beaming smile and a heartfelt message for the crowd. The American, who has been enjoying a strong run on grass, expressed her excitement about reaching the final and praised the atmosphere at the London venue.

“I’m just really happy to be here and to be playing this kind of tennis again,” Anisimova said during her on-court interview. “It’s been a journey, and I’m grateful for every match I get to play.”

She acknowledged Zheng’s performance, calling her “an incredible competitor” and noting how tough the match had been from start to finish. Anisimova also credited her team for helping her stay focused and confident throughout the tournament.

When asked about her mindset heading into the final, she kept things grounded: “I’m just going to enjoy this moment and prepare the best I can. I’m feeling good on the grass, and I’ll give it everything.”

The crowd responded with warm applause, clearly energized by her poise and positivity. With her game clicking and her confidence rising, Anisimova now looks ahead to the final with momentum and belief. Her resurgence on the WTA Tour continues to capture attention, and fans will be eager to see how she performs in the championship match.

Anisimova in London, ranking, and results in 2025

Currently the world no.15 (career-high), Amanda has managed to achieve an overall 23-10 record in 2025. Amanda is playing in London where she bested the world no.162 Jodie Anna Burrage 4-6 6-3 6-4, the world no.50 Sonay Kartal 6-1 6-3, the world no.10 Emma Navarro 6-3 6-3 and the world no.5 Qinwen Zheng 6-2 4-6 6-4.

Amanda Anisimova will face the world no.86 Tatjana Maria in the final. Their actual record is 1-0 for Maria.

The American has won 1 title in 2025 in Doha.