Madison Keys

Madison Keys is a professional tennis player from the United States. She reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 5 in February 2025 and won her first Grand Slam singles title at the 2025 Australian Open.

Player Profile and Personal Life

Madison Keys was born on February 17, 1995, in Rock Island, Illinois, USA, and resides in Orlando, Florida. She stands 178 cm tall and plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand. She used to be coached by Georgi Rumenov but since 2023, she has been working with coach Bjorn Fratangelo. Throughout her career, she has earned more than US$21 Million in prize money.

Her parents, Rick and Christine, are both attorneys, and her father played college basketball.

Keys has three sisters: Sydney, Montana, and Hunter. She began playing tennis at age four after being inspired by Venus Williams. Keys is biracial and she is married to former ATP player Bjorn Fratangelo – who is also her coach.

Off the court, Keys is the founder of the Kindness Wins Foundation, focused on promoting kindness and anti-bullying.

Juniors

Keys was a standout junior, winning the 12-and-under Junior Orange Bowl at age 12 and the Copa del Café at 13, becoming the first American winner in the event’s history.

She played both ITF Junior and Pro Circuit events as a teenager, winning the singles and doubles titles at the Pan American Closed ITF Championships at 15. Keys reached a career-best junior ranking of No. 16 before moving full-time to the professional tour after the 2011 US Open.

Career

Keys turned professional on February 2009. In singles, Keys has compiled a career record of 407–224, winning 10 career titles. She reached her career-high singles ranking of No. 5 on February 24, 2025, and is ranked Number 5 as of May 2025.

Keys won her first Grand Slam singles title at the 2025 Australian Open, defeating World No. 2 Iga Świątek in the semifinals and World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the final.

At 29, she became the oldest first-time women’s Australian Open champion and set the record for the longest gap between first and second major finals in the Open Era. Earlier in the season, Keys also won the Adelaide International, defeating top seed Jessica Pegula in the final for her ninth career title.

After Melbourne, she extended her winning streak to 15 matches, reaching the semifinals at Indian Wells before falling to Sabalenka.

Keys has also reached the semifinals of the French Open (2018), the quarterfinals at Wimbledon (2015, 2023), and was a finalist at the US Open (2017). She made the round-robin stage at the WTA Tour Finals in 2016 and finished fourth at the 2016 Olympic Games after reaching the semifinals.

In doubles, Keys has a career record of 28–38 and a career-high ranking of No. 56, achieved on October 24, 2022. Her best Grand Slam doubles results include a semifinal at the French Open in 2022, a third round at the Australian Open in 2014, and second rounds at both Wimbledon in 2014 and the US Open in 2012.

She reached the second round in mixed doubles at the 2022 US Open.

In team competitions, Keys helped lead the United States to the Fed Cup final in 2018 and holds a 6–6 record in Fed Cup play.

Career Record

Singles

• Career record: 407–224
• Career titles: 10
• Highest ranking: No. 5 (February 24, 2025)
• Current ranking: No. 5 (May 18, 2025)

Best Grand Slam Singles Performances

• Australian Open – W (2025)
• French Open – SF (2018)
• Wimbledon – QF (2015, 2023)
• US Open – F (2017)

Other tournaments

• Tour Finals – RR (2016)
• Olympic Games – SF, 4th (2016)

Doubles

• Career record: 28–38
• Career titles: 0
• Highest ranking: No. 56 (October 24, 2022)

Best Grand Slam Doubles Performances

• Australian Open – 3R (2014)
• French Open – SF (2022)
• Wimbledon – 2R (2014)
• US Open – 2R (2012)

Mixed Doubles

Best Grand Slam Mixed Doubles Performances

• US Open – 2R (2022)

Team Competitions

Fed Cup – F (2018), record 6–6