Amanda Anisimova def. Simona Waltert
6-3 6-2
Amanda Anisimova defeated Simona Waltert 6-3 6-2 in the 2026 Australian Open first round on hard courts on January 19, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Amanda Anisimova | Simona Waltert |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 67 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
| Serve rating | 125 | 94 |
| Return rating | 137 | 116 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Amanda Anisimova | Simona Waltert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | SUI |
| Birth date | Aug 31, 2001 | Dec 13, 2000 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 180 cm | 176 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 87 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6,320 | 824 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,092 | 1,685 |
| Current career W-L | 178–106 | 13–25 |
| Current career earnings | $14,038,431 | $1,542,229 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.