Who are Madison Keys’ parents, Rick and Christine Keys?
Here is everything you should know about the parents of top American WTA star Madison Keys.
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Madison Keys with her mother Christine (via MSN)
Madison Keys has been a top star in the WTA circuit for quite some years. The 29-year-old is once again turning back the clock, to almost a decade ago, when she was inside the top 10 of the rankings.
Keys started playing tennis professionally in 2009, aged just 14. Keys won her first match at the age of 14 years and 48 days and was the youngest player to win a tour-level match since Swiss legend Martina Hingis in 1994. In the same year, she also defeated Serena Williams in an exhibition match.
In this article, we will take a look at Madison Keys’ family and parents.
Who are Madison Keys’ parents?
Madison Keys was born on February 17, 1995, to Rick and Christine Keys, in Rock Island, Illinois. Both her parents are attorneys. Rick Keys is a practicing attorney and is currently a partner at Keys Law Offices and specializes in personal injury claims and criminal defense.
He is also the vice president of CREM Industries. Rick was a basketball player in his younger days, he played at the college level for the Division-II All-American College Basketball team.
Meanwhile, Christine Keys was also an attorney but had to retire to relocate to Florida, so that Madison could pursue her tennis career and train at the Evert Tennis Academy, run by American tennis legend Chris Evert and her brother John Evert. This move seems to have paid off well, as Keys went on to represent America at many Grand Slam events and even the Olympics.
FAQs about Madison Keys’ parents
Bjorn Fratangelo is Madison Keys’ husband.
In all, Madison Keys has 9 singles titles but she’s yet to win a Grand Slam.
Keys resides in Florida, United States.
Ola Malmqvist is coaching Madison Keys.
Madison is 29 years old.
She is 1.78 m tall.
She has yet to win a Grand Slam.
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