Angelique Kerber destroys Madison Keys in straight sets

  • Angelique Kerber needed just 22 minutes to take the opening set 6-1 
  • The German will face the winner of Simona Halep’s clash with Karolina Pliskova

Angelique Kerber raced into the semi-finals of the Australian Open after thrashing Madison Keys in straight sets.

The No 21 seed took the opening set in just 22 minutes 6-1.

After racing into a 3-0 lead in the second, the American hit back before the 2016 champion came through 6-2.

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Angelique Kerber stretches for a backhand during her quarter-final win over Madison Keys

The American fell apart in the opening match on the Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday

The American fell apart in the opening match on the Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday



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