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American tennis player Born: August 31, 2001 (age 20 years), Freehold Township, New Jersey, United States Height: 1.8 m Coach: Andis Juška Residence: Aventura, Florida, U.S Turned pro: 2016 Parents: Konstantin Anisimov, Olga Anisimova Siblings: Maria Egee Height 5′ 11″ / 1.8m Plays Right-Handed Date of birth Aug 31 2001 Birthplace Freehold, NJ, USA
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Amanda Anisimova was born in Freehold Township, New Jersey to Olga Anisimova and the late Konstantin Anisimov. She has an older sister, Maria, who played college tennis for the University of Pennsylvania while attending Wharton’s undergraduate business school. Her parents emigrated from Russia to the United States a few years before she was born to give their older daughter better opportunities. They worked in the finance and banking industries, and neither played competitive tennis while growing up. Anisimova started playing tennis at age five. She credits her sister as her inspiration for taking up the sport, saying, “When I was little she was playing tennis. I always saw her playing, and I wanted to do it too. That’s how I got into it and my parents got into it too.” Her family moved to Florida when she was very young, so Amanda and her sister would have more opportunities to train and find other coaches. Her father long acted as her primary coach while she was a junior, and her mother has also helped coach her. Additionally, she had worked with Nick Saviano starting from when she was 11 years old. Max Fomine, who has also been an assistant coach for the Bryan brothers, has served as her travelling coach. Anisimova is currently dating Tyler Roos, a former The Amazing Race Australia contestant and the son of Australian rules football legend Paul Roos. Coached by Alex Kuznetsov Mother is Olga, who was born and raised in Moscow; sister is Maria Anisimova-Egee and lives in New York. Speaks English and Russian Born in New Jersey but moved to Miami at age 3. Started playing tennis after going to her sister’s practices every day and eventually developed a passion for the sport Tennis idols growing up were Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova Off the court enjoys music, running, writing, jet skiing and going to the beach. She started playing tennis at the age of 2. According to her, her sister is her biggest inspiration as she grew up watching her playing at the school and college-level tournaments. It was because of her sister, Amanda took tennis as her profession and developed an interest in the sport. Her family moved to Florida when she was a child. Amanda reached her career-high ranking of No. 51 in singles on May 20, 2019. Her highest ranking in doubles was at No. 741, which she achieved in April 2017. She won her first ITF title at the age of 14 years old. Amanda turned pro at age 15 in 2016. At the 2019 French Open, she defeated the defending champion Simona Halep to reach the semi-final. With that, she became the first American player born in the 2000s to reach a Grand Slam semifinal.