When Madison Keys stepped into Rod Laver Arena at 7:37 p.m. on Saturday night ahead of the Australian Open final, she strode right past the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup.

Follow live reaction to Madison Keys’ winning her first Grand Slam title after a thrilling 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 final victory over Aryna Sabalenka

Madison Keys advanced to the final of the hard court major after beating World No.2 Iga Swiatek 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) in the semi-final on Thursday at the Rod Laver Arena.

Final: Check out the Aryna Sabalenka vs Madison Keys Head to Head record, results, Grand Slam numbers, telecast and live streaming detailts for the womens singles title clash on myKhel.com.

Madison Keys stuns Aryna Sabalenka in Australian Open final as World No 1 smashes racket in defeat - live - Keys triumphs to win first grand slam title, defeating Sabalenka 6-3 2-6 7-5 in a nerve-shre

Aryna Sabalenka vs Madison Keys Live Telecast Australia Open Women's Singles Final: Both players are in rampant form and on 11-match win streaks after winning their respective warm-up events.

Check out the Head to Head record, results and Grand Slam numbers of both the tennis players ahead of the Australian Open 2025 women’s singles semi-final on myKhel.com.

Aryna Sabalenka vs Madison Keys HIGHLIGHTS Australian Open Final: Madison Keys defeated Aryna Sabalenka at the Rod Laver Arena to clinch her maiden Grand Slam title.

Madison Keys had to beat the two-time reigning Australian Open champion to win this year’s crown, and that’s exactly what made the victory so sweet for the 29-year-old from Illinois. .

Aryna Sabalenka will go into the summit clash as the firm favourite at the Rod Laver Arena, but Madison Keys will also fancy her chances following her hard-fought win over World No.2 Iga Swiatek in the semi-final.

Sabalenka is guaranteed to remain at world number one because of Swiatek's defeat, while Keys will break back into the top 10 for the first time since 2019.A victory in the final will see Keys equal the career-high ranking of seven she reached in 2016.

When are the 2025 Australian Open semi-finals between Aryna Sabalanka and Paula Badosa, and Iga Swiatek and Madison Keys?