Jan 23, 2025 · MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — When Madison Keys finally finished off her 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) upset of No. 2 Iga Swiatek in a high-intensity, high-quality Australian Open semifinal on Thursday night, saving a match point along the way, the 29-year-old American crouched on the court and placed a hand on her white hat.. She had a hard time believing it all.

Jan 23, 2025 · An American is back in a Grand Slam final. Veteran Madison Keys took down No. 2 seed Iga Swiatek in a thrilling three-set match (5-7, 6-1, 7-6(8)) in the Australian Open semifinals Thursday to ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Keys went on the attack and it worked superbly, winning 14 of the 22 points played on Swiatek's serve in that set. Keys stayed calm in the big, clutch moments In a seesawing third set, both ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Keys saved match point in a 5-7 6-1 7-6 (10-8) over second seed Swiatek Sabalenka beat Paula Badosa in straight sets to reach final for third year in a row Sabalenka will also retain world number ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Madison Keys and Iga Swiatek went head-to-head on Thursday evening (local time) in the second Australian Open women's singles semi-final.. After winning the Adelaide International earlier in the ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Madison Keys beat four-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek in a deciding tie-break to edge a thrilling semi-final clash and book a meeting with world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the final of the ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Keys took the semifinal match to Swiatek with a measured yet power-packed baseline display, while flashing her variety and defensive skills to frustrate the five-time major champion. After dominating the second set, Keys saved a match point to deny the second seed's bid to serve out the victory at 6-5, 40-30 in the final set.

Jan 23, 2025 · Madison Keys stunned Iga Swiatek to reach her first ever Australian Open final as she beat the world No. 2 in a thrilling three-set encounter that lasted two hours and 37 minutes on Rod Laver Arena.

Jan 23, 2025 · Poland's Swiatek served for the match at 6-5 in the third set and held match point but Keys saved it, broke back and then recovered from 7-5 down in a fraught tie-breaker to advance. Keys said ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Swiatek, who had dominated her way through the draw, took the first set, 7-5, before Keys came back to win the second, 6-1. 3 Madison Keys celebrates during her win over Iga Swiatek in the ...