The 26-year-old Keys experienced her first tournament triumph since August 2019, when she won in Cincinnati. The US Open finalist from 2017 then played the final only the year before last in Brisbane, where she lost to Karolína Plíšková.
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In the first round of the Australian Open, Keys will run into another compatriot, 2020 champion Sofia Keninova.
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In the men’s final in Adelaide, the Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech will face the home team Thanas Kokkinakis.
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