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Australian Open: American Madison Keys vanquishes Aryna Sabalenka


Published on 2025-01-25 13:25:26 - UPI
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  • Madison Keys used wicked wrist work to singe the lines on Rod Laver Arena's cornflower blue court, transforming Aryna Sabalenka into a frantic foe to win Saturday's 2025 Australian Open women's singles final.

Madison Keys advanced to the semifinals of the Australian Open by defeating Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling match that ended 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-4. The match, which lasted 2 hours and 30 minutes, showcased Keys' resilience as she managed to overcome a strong comeback from Sabalenka in the second set. Keys, who had previously lost to Sabalenka in their last four encounters, finally broke through with this victory, marking her first win against the Belarusian. This win not only propelled Keys into the semifinals but also highlighted her ability to perform under pressure, especially after saving crucial break points in the decisive third set.

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