Iga Swiatek dominated Amanda Anisimova at Wimbledon, securing a historic 6-0, 6-0 victory in just 57 minutes. This win marks the most one-sided women’s final in 114 years and Swiatek's sixth Grand Slam title. The Polish star's triumph solidifies her place among tennis greats, achieving milestones like completing a career Grand Slam on all surfaces.
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