Madison Keys will face world number one Aryna Sabalenka in the Australian Open final after a stunning upset win over second seed Iga Świątek.
American tennis star Madison Keys completed a huge comeback victory over World No. 2 Iga Swiatek in Thursday's Australian Open semifinal to set up a final matchup vs. World No. 1 and reigning champion Aryna Sabalenka.
Madison Keys finally defeats No. 2 Iga Swiatek in a high-intensity Australian Open semifinal match, setting up a showdown with Aryna Sabalenka in the final.
World No. 2 Iga Świątek fell to American Madison Keys in a thrilling semifinal at the Australian Open, losing 7-5, 1-6, 6-7 (8-10).
MELBOURNE, Australia — 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, the 29-year-old American crouched on the court and placed a hand on her white hat.
Iga Swiatek's Australian Open 2025 journey ended in the semi-final after losing to America's Madison Keys 5-7,6-1,7-6 (10-8). According to a Daily Mail report, Swiatek was picked up doing an act that was termed as 'gross' by eagle-eyed Australian Open viewers.
Sabalenka, meanwhile, won against her good friend, Spaniard Paula Badosa, in her own semi-final earlier in the night. American tennis player Madison Keys has reached her first Australian Open decider, saving a match point before completing a stunning upset of second seed Iga Świątek in a gripping semi-final battle.
The American veteran tennis player is the oldest women's singles finalist at the Australian Open since Serena and Venus Williams in 2017. Once again, she will face long odds against Sabalenka in the finals. Sabalenka is 3-1 against Keys and is looking to win her third consecutive Australian Open title.
World No. 2 Iga Świątek defeated American Emma Navarro to advance to the semifinals of the Grand Slam tennis tournament in Melbourne. Her next opponent will be fellow American Madison Keys.
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