Madison Keys will return to Charleston in 2026.
The match introduced that Keys, 30 and at present ranked No.6 on the earth after a season that noticed her win her maiden main title on the 2025 Australian Open, will return to the occasion.
Keys received the title in Charleston in 2019.
The Charleston Open will happen from March 28 – April 5, 2026 subsequent yr.
Keys holds a 21-11 lifetime document in Charleston. She was a finalist in 2015, reached the semifinals in 2018, and made quarterfinal appearances in 2013 and 2023.
“Charleston is considered one of my absolute favourite tournaments. The followers are wonderful, the town is gorgeous and the occasion all the time feels so welcoming,” stated the American in a press release on the match’s web site. “I’ve performed right here yearly since I used to be a youngster. I’ve by no means missed it, and I by no means wish to. Coming again for the thirteenth time simply feels actually particular, like coming house.”
Jessica Pegula received the title in Charleston in 2025, defeating Sofia Kenin within the ultimate.
