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  American Madison Keys wins Australian Open championship Associated Press Jan 25, 2025, 04:21 PM Share Like Open Extended Reactions 439 MELBOURNE, Australia --  Madison Keys  of the United States upset two-time defending champion  Aryna Sabalenka  of Belarus 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 in the Australian Open final on Saturday night to collect her first Grand Slam title at age 29. By adding this win over the No. 1-ranked Sabalenka to an elimination of No. 2  Iga Swiatek  in the semifinals on Thursday -- saving a match point along the way -- Keys is the first woman since  Serena Williams  in 2005 to defeat both of the WTA's top two players at Melbourne Park. ADVERTISEMENT Keys, ranked 14th and seeded 19th, was playing in her second major final after being the runner-up at the 2017 US Open. Editor's Picks Live blog: Keys stuns Sabalenka for maiden Slam crown 6m ESPN staff Sinner tops Shelton to return to Aussie Open final 21h Djokovic, Murray to 'cool off' a...