A crushing US Open semi-final loss to Aryna Sabalenka two years ago is driving Madison Keys ahead of their rematch in the Australian Open decider in Melbourne.

Madison Keys' wait of eight years between her first two Major finals is the longest recorded by any woman in the Open Era, surpassing Amelie Mauresmo's seven-year gap ...

Madison Keys fought back from a set down on Thursday to shock Iga Swiatek in a nail-biter and set up an Australian Open final against two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.