Keys 1st player to beat world no. 1 & 2 to win Grand Slam title since 2009

Madison Keys of the USA became the first player to defeat World number one and two to win a Grand Slam singles title since Svetlana Kuznetsova at Roland Garros in 2009. Keys defeated world number one Aryna Sabalenka in Australian Open 2025 women's singles final. The 29-year-old beat world number two Iga Swiatek in the semi-final of the tournament.