Madison Keys Sets Unusual Games-Dropped Record With Maiden Australian Open Title

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Madison Keys Sets Unusual Games-Dropped Record With Maiden Australian Open Title

Keys made her Grand Slam breakthrough in Melbourne, winning the Australian Open while setting a quirky record for most games dropped by a Slam champion. One month shy of 30, she played five three-setters in seven matches, edging Ruse, Rybakina, Svitolina, Swiatek and Sabalenka. She still finished on top, despite dropping 87 hard-fought games across the fortnight.

By Nischay Rathore

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