![Cristina Bucsa d. [7] Emma Raducanu 5-7, 7-5, 7-5, Singapore R1 (3:03). Bucsa served for the first set at 5-4, came within a game of defeat down 5-4 in the second, then overturned a 3-1 deficit in the third.](https://photoresources.wtatennis.com/photo-resources/2025/01/27/bca3fe13-24ae-4d3a-bd34-fdaa43169e9e/Bucsa-R1-AK-2.jpg?width=451&height=268)
Madison Keys had to do it her way. From big-hitting teenage prodigy to a gritty Grand Slam champion, the 29-year-old American's journey is one to inspire. Keys kicked off the 2025 Hologic WTA Tour season with a Grand Slam run to remember, beating four Top 10 seeds, including World No.1 and No.2 back-to-back to win her first major title. How did she do it? By transforming tears into belief.
Madison Keys had to do it her way. From big-hitting teenage prodigy to a gritty Grand Slam champion, the 29-year-old American's journey is one to inspire. Keys kicked off the 2025 Hologic WTA Tour season with a Grand Slam run to remember, beating four Top 10 seeds, including World No.1 and No.2 back-to-back to win her first major title. How did she do it? By transforming tears into belief.