A little more than two years ago, Amanda Anisimova took a break from tennis because of burnout. A year ago, working her way back into the game, the American lost when she had to go through qualifying for Wimbledon because her ranking of 189th was too low to get into the main bracket automatically.

The semifinals of the women’s singles take center stage today at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships.

The first time, she also offered a blue ice pack.