Madison Keys Overcomes Hailey Baptiste to Face Coco Gauff in French Open Quarter-Finals
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Madison Keys secured her spot in the French Open quarter-finals after defeating fellow American Hailey Baptiste in a challenging match at Roland Garros. The victory sets up an all-American clash with second seed Coco Gauff. Keys, supported by former coach Lindsay Davenport and 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens, emphasized the importance of taking risks on clay to advance further in the tournament.
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Madison Keys defeated Hailey Baptiste 6-3, 7-5 to advance to the French Open quarter-finals.
The match was particularly challenging in the second set where Baptiste pushed Keys to her limits.
Keys will face Coco Gauff in the next round, ensuring an American in the semi-finals.
Keys received support from Lindsay Davenport and Sloane Stephens during the match.
Keys highlighted the need for bravery and risk-taking on clay courts to succeed.
