Last Updated on March 26, 2022
American tennis player Madison Keys has had ups and downs in her career, as she has been competing on the WTA Tour for many years. In her prime years Madison Keys was in the top 10 of the WTA rankings and rose to No. 7. During her career, Keys has won six titles at tournaments in various countries. This season alone, the American tennis player has earned $909,700 in prize money for her participation in various tournaments.
In this article, we will tell you where else, besides tennis, Keys earns money.
Net Worth | 16 000 000$ |
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Born | February 17, 1995 Rock Island, Illinois |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Turned pro | 2009 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Madison Keys Career
Madison Keys was born February 17, 1995 in the American city of Rock Island and began playing tennis at the age of four. At nine, Keys entered the tennis academy, founded by the ex-first racket of the world, American Chris Evert. Madison says that she was inspired to play tennis by the performance of Venus Williams at Wimbledon 2008.
She began her professional career in 2009, immediately making her debut in the main draw of the WTA tournament (in Ponte Vedra Beach). The following season, she won the first trophy at ITF competitions.
First WTA Title
June 21, 2014 📆@Madison_Keys wins FIRST #WTA title at #AegonInternational Eastbourne! pic.twitter.com/a1N8KBrIFv
— wta (@WTA) June 21, 2017
Madison won her debut title at the WTA in 2014, becoming the champion in Eastbourne. In her final match, Madison unexpectedly defeated the 5th seed, Angelique Kerber,- 6/3,3/6,7/5. The win brought Madison 470 ranking points and $120,000 in prize money.
Keys had to wait for the next title for two years. In 2016, Madison defeated Barbara Stryсova in two sets in the final of the tournament in Birmingham.
In 2017, the athlete won the title at the competitions in San Jose and reached the final of US OPEN, where she lost Sloane Stephens in two sets.
In 2018, the athlete failed to win a single trophy. But Madison performed well in two Grand Slam tournaments. At US OPEN and French Open, the tennis player reached the semifinals.
In 2019, the athlete won two titles. One at competitions in Charleston, the second in Cincinnati. These results helped Madison qualify for the WTA Elite Trophy.
The next season was a mixed bag for all athletes.. At the beginning of the year Case had a chance to win the trophy in Brisbane, but then the Czech player Petra Kvitova was more confident. At all the other tournaments Madison failed to show herself and didn’t even make it to the quarterfinals.
The American was forced to miss the start of the season 2021 because she contracted the coronovirus. Madison returned to the tennis courts in March at a competition in Doha, Qatar. She was able to make it to the second round, where she lost to Maria Saccari in two sets. Overall, the American is having a disappointing season. The only tournament where she could reach the quarterfinals was a tournament in Berlin. At other tournaments the athlete rarely got beyond the opening match.
Current Season
The start of the 2022 season has been good for the 2017 Us Open finalist. Madison Keys won her sixth career trophy, defeating her compatriot Alison Riske in the final of the WTA 250 in Adelaide. At her first Grand Slam tournament in 2022, the athlete reached the semifinals of the competition, losing to future tournament champion Ashleigh Barty in two sets.
Career Highlights
- Adelaide 2022
- Cincinnati 2019
- Charleston 2019
- San Jose 2017
- Birmingham 2016
- Eastbourne 2014
Madison Keys Grand Slam Records
All athletes want to win a trophy at a grand slam tournament, Madison is no exception. We’ve compiled her performance statistics for the major majors in the table.
Australian Open SFx2 2022, 2015 |
Roland Garros SFx1 2018 |
Wimbledon QFx1 2015 |
US Open Fx1 2017 |
Advice from Madison
Even if you don’t play at a professional level or study at a specialized school, tennis will still remain a hobby for you, thanks to which we can make new friends.
Madison Keys
Madison Keys Endorsements
Madison Keys has contracts with Nike and Wilson. These sponsors will provide all the necessary equipment for the athlete.
Evian video promotion clip
Recycling is easy, but I think we should get some extra points for creativity 💁🏽♀️♻️ #flipitforgood @evianwater pic.twitter.com/4PdzY78aMp
— Madison Keys (@Madison_Keys) August 29, 2019
Keys is also a representative of the Evian trademark, which is also promoted by Maria Sharapova. She has partnered with contact lens brand Acuvue. Keys also endorsed a Florida based company Orangetheory Fitness.
Madison Keys Net Worth
In 2022 season, American Madison Keys was able to earn $909,700 for 19 games played at various tournaments.During her professional career, Madison earned $14,129,598 in prize money. We estimate Madison Keys net worth at 16 000 000$
Madison Keys prize money compared to the top 10 WTA players
Madison is in the top 30 of the WTA rankings, but she has proven more than once that she can beat tennis players from the top 10 and be in the top 10. We compared the current prize pool of the top 10 tennis players to that of Madison Keys.
Rank | Player Name | Prize money |
1 | Ashleigh Barty | $23,829,071 |
2 | Iga Swiatek | $7,192,718 |
3 | Maria Sakkari | $6,671,918 |
4 | Barbora Krejcikova | $7,389,671 |
5 | Aryna Sabalenka | $10,065,690 |
6 | Paula Badosa | $4,270,015 |
7 | Anett Kontaveit | $7,335,133 |
8 | Karolina Pliskova | $23,300,429 |
9 | Garbiñe Muguruza | $24,233,860 |
26 | Madison Keys | $14,129,598 |
FAQ:
American tennis player Madison Keys was born on February 17, 1995, she is 27 years old.
Former WTA number 7, Madison Keys is 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) tall
Madison Keys, a talented American tennis player, was born in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Madison Keys was able to move up to No. 7 in the WTA rankings in October 2016, her best result yet.
No, she hasn’t won yet. Madison’s best Grand Slam result is a final at US OPEN Garros in 2017
Madison Keys made her Ponte Vedra Beach championship debut at age 14
A talented athlete from the U.S., Madison Keys is supported by the following brands: Nike, Wilson, Evian, Orangetheory Fitness, Acuvue
In 2022 season, American Madison Keys was able to earn $909,700 for 19 games played at various tournaments.During her professional career, Madison earned $14,129,598 in prize money