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Madison Keys Saves Three Match Points to Defeat Kenin and Reach French Open Fourth Round

Her comeback from 0-3 down in the decider set up a fourth-round clash with compatriot Hailey Baptiste for a quarterfinal berth

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Overview

  • Keys recovered from a first-set 4-6 deficit to win 6-3, 7-5, saving three match points in the pivotal moment of the third round.
  • The victory extended her unbeaten run in Grand Slam singles to 10 matches, the longest streak by a woman aged 30 since Serena Williams achieved 16 straight wins between 2017 and 2018.
  • Her fourth career win against Sofia Kenin improved their head-to-head record to 4-1.
  • She is set to face fellow American Hailey Baptiste in the fourth round, with Baptiste holding a win from their first career meeting.
  • Keys is aiming for her third Grand Slam title of 2025 after triumphs in Adelaide and at the Australian Open.