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First of all, Madison, what a tournament. You have been fighting really hard to get this trophy,
My team believed in me every step of the way. So thank you so much,
added Keys, who will now equal her career-high seventh in the world ranking she attained nine years ago I made my very first Grand Slam semifinal here in Melbourne,
said Keys, the runner-up at the U.S. Open in in 2017. I was just trying to let it go and be a good person,
There definitely was a bit of frustration, because I was so close to achieve something crazy,
she said, per The New York Post I think we did our best,
From a pretty young age, I felt like if I never won a Grand Slam, then I wouldn’t have lived up to what people thought I should have been. That was a pretty heavy burden to kind of carry around,
I think winning the other night against Iga was a big hurdle where I felt like… I always believed that I could do it, but to do it that way, I thought to myself after the match that I can absolutely win,
I was starting to be a little bit more clear-headed and present on court,
If she can play consistently like that, I mean, there’s not much you can do,
I honestly think that had I not done that, then I wouldn’t be sitting here,
I just feel like it’s one of those things that slowly keeps building,
Everything happens for a reason, I kind of had to go through some tough things,
You and Bjorn, you got married in November. You described it as the best weekend of your life. He's not in earshot now - how does that [the win] compare?”
he asked Keys, fresh off the back of her triumph I've been a little bit shocked this week with how players have been treated by the broadcasters,
he said after reaching the last four I have wanted this for so long, ... and I have been in one other Grand Slam final, and it didn't go my way, and I didn't know if I was going to get back in this position."
said Keys, who was born in Illinois and now is based in Florida Madison: Wow, what a tournament,
Sabalenka said during the on-court ceremony, in which she also joked with her entourage that the defeat was their fault It’s OK. I mean, I’m the one who knows that after tough losses, there is good wins,
She played, like, super aggressive. It seemed like everything was going her way,
Sabalenka said of the early going I just needed to throw those negative emotions at the end, just so I could give a speech (and) not stand there being disrespectful,