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Amanda Anisimova Advances to Final at National Bank Open

TORONTO – Amanda Anisimova, the 22-year-old American tennis player, won an exciting semifinal at the National Bank Open on Sunday, defeating the eighth-seeded Emma Navarro with set scores of 6-3, 2-6, 6-2. This victory advances Anisimova to the final of this prestigious tournament, in which she has previously participated with great success.

Anisimova, who is competing in this tournament to defend her title from last year, has had an impressive journey to the final. In the quarterfinals, she defeated the second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka with a convincing score of 6-2, 6-2. This marked her first victory over a top-10 player in nearly two years, as she had previously taken a break from tennis to focus on her mental health.

The upcoming final will feature Anisimova against the winner of the other semifinal, where third-seeded Jessica Pegula, also from the United States, faced off against the 14th-seeded Diana Shnaider from Russia. This match was highly anticipated, as Pegula is also one of the leading players on the tour.

The tournament has faced challenges due to unpredictable weather, with rain causing delays in play at York University for just over an hour, right before Anisimova and Navarro were set to compete.

With her talent and determination, Amanda Anisimova appears poised to add another title to her career and maintain her status as one of the promising stars on the international tennis scene. We look forward to seeing how the final unfolds and whether Anisimova can bring home another major title.

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