Madison Keys speaks out on pregnancy rumors after US Open exit
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 12:17 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Madison Keys responded to speculation regarding her pregnancy following her US Open exit, stating, "if I was, it was no one’s business" during a podcast interview. Keys faced a challenging tournament, overcoming severe pressure in her second-round match before losing to Zheng Qinwen in a dramatic third round, after leading 5-0 in the final set. The former Australian Open champion expressed frustration over the scrutiny of her personal life during her post-tournament discussions. Keys reflected on her tumultuous experience in New York, noting the emotional toll of her matches. She previously discussed the difficulty of balancing motherhood with life on Tour. Keys had already emphasized the conflicting demands of the sport when addressing the topic of motherhood and the Tour lifestyle.
- •Madison Keys exited the US Open earlier this month.
- •She led 5-0 in the deciding set against Zheng Qinwen but lost.
- •Keys called out constant pregnancy speculations post-tournament.
- •She commented on the struggles of motherhood while on Tour.
- •Keys expressed frustration with media scrutiny.
- 3:50 PMYahoo Sports — “No One’s Business” – Madison Keys Sends Strong Message To Shut Down Pregnancy Questions After US Open
- 12:17 AMYahoo Sports — Madison Keys addresses pregnancy rumors started at 2026 US Open
- 5:52 AMYahoo Sports — “No One’s Business”- Madison Keys Breaks Silence on Pregnancy Rumors After Tumultuous US Open
"Madison Keys was already dealing with the pain of a brutal US Open exit, but apparently losing a heartbreaker was not enough to keep people from picking apart her private life. After leaving New York, the former Australian Open champion found herself flooded with pregnancy speculation, and she had clearly had enough.
"Madison Keys finally shed light on the invasive pregnancy speculation made by many online following her brutal US Open exit. The American made it clear that her personal life and physical well-being are not up for public discussion.
"On The Player's Box podcast, Madison Keys addressed the persistent pregnancy rumors circulating about her since her US Open loss to Qinwen Zheng.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 17, 2026, 3:50 PM“No One’s Business” – Madison Keys Sends Strong Message To Shut Down Pregnancy Questions After US Open
Madison Keys finally shed light on the invasive pregnancy speculation made by many online following her brutal US Open exit. The American made it clear that her personal life and physical well-being are not up for public discussion.
- Yahoo SportsSep 17, 2026, 12:17 AMMadison Keys addresses pregnancy rumors started at 2026 US Open
On The Player's Box podcast, Madison Keys addressed the persistent pregnancy rumors circulating about her since her US Open loss to Qinwen Zheng.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 5:52 AM“No One’s Business”- Madison Keys Breaks Silence on Pregnancy Rumors After Tumultuous US Open
Madison Keys was already dealing with the pain of a brutal US Open exit, but apparently losing a heartbreaker was not enough to keep people from picking apart her private life. After leaving New York, the former Australian Open champion found herself flooded with pregnancy speculation, and she had clearly had enough.
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