Madison Keys wins against Wang in the 3rd round of the Australian Open. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

Madison Keys bests Qiang Wang 4-6 6-3 7-6(2) in the 3^rd round in Melbourne on Friday. Keys will face Paula Badosa Gibert in the 4^th round. The match lasted 2 hours and 21 minutes. Her most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the semifinal in 2015. Here you can see her history at this event.

The American added to her prize money $ 120,000 after winning this match. She has won already $ 300,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Madison will add $ 300,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 600,000 in total.

Highlights Madison Keys vs. Qiang Wang Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

At the end of the match, Keys scored 118 points vs. the Chinese’s 101.

Keys

Madison was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that she procured (6/12).

Wang

On the other side, the Chinese was pretty effective at converting 67% of the break points that she conquered points (6/9). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.

After this encounter, the head to head between Keys and Wang is 3-1 for Madison.

Draw and next match H2H: Madison Keys vs. Paula Badosa Gibert – stats

Keys will take on Badosa Gibert in the 4^th round.

There is no head to head record between Madison Keys and Paula Badosa Gibert since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Live score progression and stats

Badosa Gibert had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Qiang Wang in the 1^st game (1-0). Anyhow, there was more to do for the Chinese to win the set as the American found the way to break back in the 2^nd (1-1) game. Qiang kept her cool to break Keys in the 5^th (3-2) game before winning the set (6-4).

Qiang was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 1^st (0-0 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 5^th game (2-2 40-A). Also, on the other side, the American was perfect in converting all her break points in the 2^nd (0-1 0-40 and 15-40) and the 6^th game (2-3 40-A).

They contested 78 points. This set was so close that, Wang won this set even if she scored the same amount of points as her opponent. The Chinese lost 16 points on serve (21-16). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 18 points on serve (23-18).

Badosa Gibert got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Qiang Wang in the 1^st game (1-0). Anyhow, the American refused to bow to come back to break Qiang 3 times in the 4^th (2-2), in the 6^th (4-2) and in the 8^th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).

A crucial moment of this set was when the American won 4 consecutive games in the 2^nd set to convert the game count from 0-2

to 4-2.

Madison surrendered 7 points on serve (15-7). on the other side of the court, the Chinese conceded 15 points on serve (11-15).

Keys had a strong start of this set after breaking Qiang Wang in the 1^st game (1-0). Nonetheless, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the American to win the set since Wang succeeded in breaking back in the 2^nd (1-1) and in the 4^th (2-2) game. Keys kept her focus before winning the set at the breaker at 2.

Tiebreak

Keys won 5 minibreaks in the 1^st

(1-0), 4^th (4-0), 5^th (5-0), 8^th (8-0) and 12^th (10-2) point. On the other side, Wang won a minibreak in the 11^th (2-9) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 6-0, 7-0, 8-0, 8-1, 9-1, 9-2, 10-2

The American converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 40-A), the 3^rd (1-1 30-40) and the 7^th game (3-3 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Wang converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had her opportunities in the 2^nd (0-1 40-A and 40-A) and the 4^th game (1-2 15-40).

They contested 90 points. Keys won 6 more points than Wang (48-42). Madison lost 17 points on serve (27-17). on the other side of the court, the Chinese conceded 21 points on serve (25-21).

Tennis Scores at the

• Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Marta KostyukKostyuk (6-2 5-7 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Madison KeysKeys – Qiang WangWang (4-6 6-3 7-6²) – Stats and score progression
• Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (6-0 6-2) – Stats and score progression
• Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Naomi OsakaOsaka (4-6 6-3 7-6⁵) – Stats and score progression
• Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (2-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Ashleigh BartyBarty – Camila GiorgiGiorgi (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
• Maria SakkariSakkari – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-4 6-1) – Stats and score progression
• Jessica PegulaPegula – Nuria Parrizas-DiazParrizas-Diaz (7-6³ 6-2) – Stats and score progression

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