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Keys saves a match point to beat Swiatek in Australian Open semifinals

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Madison Keys recovered from a set down and saved a match point in the third set before edging a super tiebreak to seal a thrilling 5-7 6-1 7-6(8) victory over Iga Swiatek and reach her second Grand Slam final at the Australian Open.

Madison Keys
Madison Keys

The match began with four consecutive breaks of serve, but Swiatek ended the streak with a confident hold to take a 3-2 lead. It appeared she was on track to dominate the set, with her opponent struggling to hold serve. However, Keys shifted the momentum.