| Madison Keys Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
| Weight | 66 kg |
| Date of Birth | February 17, 1995 |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Eye Color | Green |
Madison Keys is an American professional tennis player who is best known for competing in tournaments like US Open, WTA Finals, and Summer Olympics. She achieved her highest WTA ranking of No.7 in October 2016. Madison is known for having a fast serve and has become one of the leaders of the next generation of American tennis. She has been sponsored by brands like Nike and Wilson, and has endorsed brands such as Evian, Orangetheory Fitness, and Acuvue. She has been a part of numerous other tennis tournaments such as Wimbledon, Australian Open, Cincinnati Masters, Madrid Open, Japan Open, Canadian Open, and Birmingham Classic.
Born Name
Madison Keys
Nick Name
Keys
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Residence
Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.
Nationality
Occupation
Professional Tennis Player
Plays
Right Handed (Two-handed Backhand)
Turned Pro
February 17, 2009 (She turned 14 on that day)
Family
- Father – Rick Keys (Attorney)
- Mother – Christine Keys (Attorney)
- Siblings – Sydney Keys (Sister), Montana Keys (Sister), Hunter Keys (Sister)
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
66 kg or 145½ lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Madison has dated –
- Bjorn Fratangelo (2017-Present) – Madison started dating tennis player Bjorn Fratangelo in 2017. The couple even isolated together in the US in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial
Her father Rick is black and her mother Christine is white.
She has African ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Green
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Front teeth
- Nose piercing
Measurements
37-27-38 in or 94-69-96.5 cm
Dress Size
8 (US) or 40 (EU)
Shoe Size
9 (US)
Brand Endorsements
- Madison has signed endorsement deals with Nike and Wilson.
- In the past, she had served as the brand ambassador for Evian.
- She has also endorsed brands such as Acuvue and Orangetheory Fitness.
Best Known For
Being one of the youngest tennis players to win a match during a WTA tour. At the time when Keys got her first victory, she was only 14 years old. She has established herself as a very talented and passionate competitor, whose time is yet to come.
First TV Show
In 2015, she appeared in just a single episode of the sports game show Sports Jeopardy! as herself – clue giver.
First WTA Match
She played her first official WTA Tournament match against Russian female tennis player Alla Kudryavtseva at the 2009 Ponte Vedra Beach Championships.
Personal Trainer
Madison Keys has been coached by numerous trainers including –
- Thomas Hogstedt
- John Evert
- Lindsay Davenport
- Jon Leach
- Jesse Levine
- Mats Wilander
You can check her Go-To exercises on YouTube.
Madison Keys Favorite Things
- Shot – Serve
- Surface – Hard
- Food – Ice cream
- Drink – Peach iced tea
- Actress – Julia Roberts
- Grand Slam – Wimbledon
- Movie – Pitch Perfect (2012), The Notebook (2004), We Are Marshall (2006)
- Book – The Twilight Series
- Music Group – Paramore
- Animal – Polar Bears
- Thing to Bake – M8M cookies
- Color – Blue, Black, Pink
- Singer – Taylor Swift
- Type of Music – Hip Hop, Pop, Rap, Country
- Place to Visit – Paris
Source –Â WTATennis.com, MadisonKeys.com
Madison Keys Facts
- Keys first showed signs of her interest in tennis when she saw Venus Williams playing in a white tennis dress.
- On February 2, 2015, she was ranked among the top 20 female tennis players in the world.
- At the age of 14, she beat Serena Williams in singles match with a score of 5-1.
- In 2011, for the first time, Keys had the chance to compete in US Open Tournament.
- She received a wildcard for the 2012 Australian Open.
- At the 2015 Australian Open, Madison played her first semifinal match in which she lost to the world’s number one (at that time), Serena Williams.
- In December 2015, Keys parted ways with her trainers Jon Leach and Lindsay Davenport.
- In April 2016, Madison started training with former Swedish tennis player and coach Thomas Högstedt.
- She can hit a powerful serve that can reach over 100 mph.
- Madison is an ambassador for Fearlessly Girl. The organization is dedicated to fighting cyber-bullying and bullying.
- Keys is a supporter of the legendary Swiss tennis superstar Roger Federer.
Good for Madison Keys. Hope she wins the tournament best of luck to her.