about 8 hours ago

Martina Navratilova Urges Amanda Anisimova to ‘Be Nicer’ to Herself After US Open Loss

After losing 6-3, 7-6 to Sabalenka in her second straight Slam final, Anisimova received advice from Navratilova. “She is such a perfectionist… she gets disappointed too easily and needs to stay more positive,” the 18-time Slam winner said. Navratilova praised her rise, noting runs over Swiatek and Osaka, as Anisimova breaks into the WTA top five.