In the grand arena of the US Open, where tennis titans battle for glory, a remarkable and unexpected moment unfolded. Madison Keys had just won against her compatriot Jessica Pegula. But it was not her victory that left the world buzzing. It was a moment of spontaneous emotion that unfolded during Keys’ post-match interview, one that has warmed hearts and sparked curiosity.
While the popular opinion is obviously that Madison Keys’ coach-turned-husband-to-be is the biggest hypeman and the fan of Madison Keys, but a new footage may have you question the entire notion.
A fan’s heartwarming tribute at the US Open for Madison Keys
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While Madison Keys was sharing her love for her fiancé in the on-court post match interview after her spectacular win against crowd favourite Jessica Pegula, the cameras shifted to the stands and captured a heartwarming and surprising sight.
In the audience, there was a regular fan who stood out. He was wearing an “I Love Madison Keys” t-shirt, and this choice of clothing matched the moment perfectly.
I ♥️ Madison Keys.
Is this guy Madison's number one fan? pic.twitter.com/hpAxGDT2Kj
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 4, 2023
The unexpected affection shown by a random fan during Madison Keys’ interview added more feelings to the moment. While you may be wondering that her fiancé, Bjorn Fratangelo, might be her biggest fan, this guy would have you think otherwise.
Madison Keys’ support system behind spectacular US Open run
Madison Keys’ great performance at the US Open isn’t just about her skills; it’s also about the support she gets from her fiancé, Bjorn Fratangelo. After she won her second-round match against Yanina Wickmayer, Keys talked about how much Fratangelo helps her stay focused on the court.
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She said, “Everything’s been really good.” Keys shared an interesting detail about their partnership, saying, “He’s keeping track of his wins and losses. Jesse Pegula’s coach, David Witt, keeps calling him coach of the year and that he’s coming for his titles. So far, everything is going well,” as reported by the New York Post.
As Keys advances to the quarterfinals, she is set to face the Wimbledon champion and No.9 seed Marketa Vondrousova. Vondrousova secured her spot in the next round with a hard-fought 6-7(3), 6-3, 6-2 victory over Peyton Stearns.
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Madison Keys’ journey at the US Open isn’t just about tennis; it’s also about the power of support, love, and determination. As she tries to reach her third US Open semifinal, her story continues to inspire fans worldwide, with her #1 fan hopefully in the stands.
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