Madison Keys secured her place in the second round of the US Open by defeating Alina Korneeva 7-5, 6-4. This marks Keys' 15th appearance at the tournament, reflecting on her long career since turning professional at 14. Her victory comes after a disappointing first-round exit last year, highlighting her resilience under pressure.
Watch for Madison Keys' continued evolution as she navigates the pressures of her 15th US Open. With Rybakina's strong performance and potential for a historic ranking, the dynamics of the tournament could shift dramatically in the coming rounds.