Madison Keys and Aryna Sabalenka are in the midst of a fierce battle in the final of the Australian Open 2025 in Melbourne.

Madison Keys saved a match point as she stunned World No. 2 Iga Swiatek 5-7, 6-1, 7-6(8) in a thriller at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Thursday to reach her second Grand Slam final.

Go for it. Those were the mantras Madison Keys turned to as she confronted the most significant points of her tennis career, trapped in the cauldron of a third set that was tied at 5-all, 30-all in the Australian Open final against two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday.

Factbox on American Madison Keys, who beat world number one Aryna Sabalenka 6-3 2-6 7-5 in the Australian Open final on Saturday to win her first major title.

American player Madison Keys will face Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka in the 2025 Australian Open final after shocking World No. 1, Iga Swiatek in semis.

Madison Keys played brave and accurate tennis when she needed it most, powering to a 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 victory for her first Grand Slam title.

In an epic showdown, Madison Keys triumphs over Aryna Sabalenka to secure her maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open 2025.

Aryna Sabalenka faces Madison Keys in the Australian Open final as the World No 1 bids to achieve the first ‘three-peat’ of women’s singles titles in 26 years, in what promises to be a battle between two big-hitters in Melbourne.

The moment has come, with history beckoning in the Australian Open women's final to be played out at Melbourne Park on Saturday night AEDT

she finally vindicated herself by going all the way at the Australian Open this fortnight. Madison Keys and Sloane Stephens pose during 2017 US Open ceremony (Source: Getty) In 2021, Madison Keys ...

It is Keys's first major title, having reached a second Grand Slam final eight years after her first in New York. She lost on that occasion to Sloane Stephens