Roundup: Keys stuns Sabalenka to lift Australian Open women's title, Patten/Heliovaara clinch men's doubles


MELBOURNE, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Underdog Madison Keys denied top seed Aryna Sabalenka's place in history after winning a nerve-jangling women's final at the Australian Open on Saturday, while Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara claimed the men's doubles title.

19th seed Keys started strongly before withstanding a fierce fightback from Sabalenka to prevail 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 and lift her first Grand Slam trophy.

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