Madison Keys overpowered Caroline Wozniacki 7-6(5) 6-3 to win the Charleston Ope...
FILE PHOTO: Mar 21, 2019; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Madison Keys of the United States hits a backhand against Samantha Stosur of Australia in the second round of the Miami Open at Miami Open Tennis Complex. Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
- Madison Keys overpowered Caroline Wozniacki 7-6 6-3 to win the Charleston Open and defeat the former world number one for the first time on Sunday. The win, on clay court, broke a nearly two-year drought for the eighth seeded American, who claimed her fourth career title.The big-serving Keys trailed 5-6 in the opening set before forcing the tiebreak, which remained close until 4-3 when the fifth-seeded Wozniacki double faulted.A backhand down the line enabled Keys to finally claim the set.
Keys broke Wozniacki in the sixth game of the second set to go up 4-2 and when she made it 5-2 that all but clinched the match.
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