Categories: SportsTennis

Simona Halep beats Amanda Anisimova, reaches semi finals

Wimbledon: Former Champion Simona Halep has been in stupendous form since returning from her injury as she reaches her 3rd ever Wimbledon semi-final.

Romanian Simona Halep eased past US Tennis star Amanda Anisimova in her quarter final clash. She beat the Anisimova 6-2, 6-4 to reach the semi-finals.

After winning the Wimbledon in 2019, Simona Halep pulled out of the next Wimbledon, due to a calf injury. The Romanian tore a muscle at May’s Italian Open and was subsequently ruled out of the French Open.

Simona Halep reaches the Wimbledon semi-finals.
Picture credits – Google

3 years on from her magnificent Grand Slam victory, Halep has set her sight on yet another Wimbledon title.

Also read: https://www.sportstrumpet.com/cameron-norrie-to-face-novak-djokovic-in-the-semi-finals/

Following her win, Halep said that she believed in herself, to beat the American and reach the final.

“I’m very emotional right now, because it means a lot to be back in the semis,” Halep said.

“She could crush the ball in the end, and I didn’t know, actually, what to do,” Halep said. “But I just believed in myself. I said that I have to stay there, strong on my legs.”

Halep now faces a crunch semis clash against World number 17, Elena Ryabakina. Rybakina beat Ajla Tomljanovic 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. The tie is scheduled to begin at 6 pm IST tomorrow.

Prathmesh Pramani

Recent Posts

Jasprit Bumrah’s Workload Debate: Balwinder Singh Sandhu Criticizes Modern “Workload Management”

The workload of Indian bowlers has become a hot topic after Jasprit Bumrah sustained an…

4 months ago

Jasprit Bumrah’s Dominance and India’s Struggles in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Jasprit Bumrah delivered a sensational performance in the Melbourne Test, earning high praise from Adam…

4 months ago

Sunil Gavaskar Praises Rishabh Pant’s Impactful Innings at SCG

A few days ago, Sunil Gavaskar went viral for his fiery commentary during the ongoing…

4 months ago

Mohammad Kaif Slams Team Management Over Rohit Sharma’s Exclusion

Former India batter Mohammad Kaif expressed his disagreement with the team management and selectors for…

4 months ago

Rohit Sharma Dropped? Gambhir, Bumrah in Intense Discussion Ahead of Sydney Test

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah were seen having a lengthy discussion…

4 months ago

Tension Rises in Indian Dressing Room as Gambhir Lays Down the Law After MCG

An explosive report has revealed growing tension within the Indian cricket camp, with head coach…

4 months ago