Anisimova avenges Wimbledon loss, knocks off Swiatek to reach US Open semis

NEW YORK — After her fourth-round win over Beatriz Haddad Maia on Labor Day, Amanda Anisimova said in her on-court interview that she was hoping for a bit more love from the New York crowd.

She got it in spades on Wednesday. With the fans firmly in her favor in Arthur Ashe Stadium, the American knocked off six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek 6-4, 6-3 to reach her first US Open semifinal.

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