It was a warmer day than expected at Wimbledon on Thursday, and that led to multiple delays as Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova squared off during the first match of the day. During their first set, Sabalenka and Anisimova had to stop play twice after two different fans experienced medical episodes in the stands related to the heat.

Players and fans felt the impact of high temperatures at Wimbledon when Thursday’s semifinal match between top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova was delayed twice in the first set because of

Aryna Sabalenka took on an active role in trying to help a fan suffering from a heat-related illness during Thursday’s Wimbledon semifinal. The semifinal between Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova had to be halted a few times as fans suffered from heat issues.