Navratilova was the last woman to win the first set of a Wimbledon final 6-0, doing so in 1983. Anisimova never regained the momentum seized early in her semifinals match with Aryna Sabalenka and was bothered by nerves early, dropping the first service game of the match to quickly fall behind after making three unforced errors.

Recap Iga Świątek’s historic victory over Amanda Anisimova, who was unable to win a single game in the women’s singles final

Playing in her maiden Grand Slam final, Anisimova suffered a 6-0, 6-0 defeat to Iga Swiatek on Centre Court - the first such scoreline in a Wimbledon final since 1911, when Dorothea Lambert Chambers beat Dora Boothby.