Keys downs sixth seed Rybakina to progress to Australian Open quarterfinals

MELBOURNE, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Sixth seed Elena Rybakina is out of the Australian Open after being beaten by Madison Keys in the fourth round on Monday.

Keys, the 19th seed, defeated Rybakina 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 in one hour and 49 minutes at Melbourne Park to advance to the quarterfinals.

It marks a third victory against top 10 opponents for Keys in 2025 and extends the American player's winning streak to nine