India, July 12 -- Amanda Anisimova is facing Iga Swiatek in the Wimbledon women's singles final on Saturday. The Polish five-time Grand Slam winner took the first set 6-0, hurting her American opponent's hopes to win her first major title. Swiatek broke Anisimova in the opening game and added two more breaks to clinch the set in 25 minutes.

Kate, the Princess of Wales, was sitting in the Royal Box and was scheduled to take part in the trophy ceremony afterward. Whoever wins Saturday will be the eighth consecutive first-time Wimbledon champion.

The title match at Centre Court is the first for Anisimova, a 23-year-old American, at any Grand Slam tournament.

Anisimova and Swiatek had never played each other as pros. The American, who was ...