In 1998, Konstantin Anisimov and Olga Anisimova moved to the U.S. from Russia with their then-10-year-old daughter, Amanda's older sister Maria Egee, to give her more opportunities. After Amanda was born in 2001, the family of four moved again from New Jersey to Florida to support Maria’s growing tennis ambitions.

Many were quick to have Amanda Anisimova’s back after a Wimbledon match she will never forget for the wrong reasons. And that includes fellow American Coco Gauff. The two-time grand slam champion rallied around Anisimova after she fell 6-0, 6-0 to Iga Swiatek in the women’s singles final Saturday in devastating fashion.

American standout Amanda Anisimova, who carried the hopes of a nation to the 2025 Wimbledon final, received heartfelt support from a fellow US tennis icon after her devastating loss to Iga Swiatek in the Ladies' Singles championship match.

Anisimova is seeking her first career Grand Slam and is to finally break through as one of the top players in the sport, after several years of nearly achieving greatness. In the semifinals, the American defeated Aryna Sabalenka, the world number one-ranked female tennis player, in three sets, 6-4, 4-6, and 6-4.

Maria Egee is the sister of rising tennis star Amanda Anisimova. Here is everything you need to know about her