Danielle Collins' Age

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Danielle Collins' Age
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Danielle Collins is an American tennis player who achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 7 in July 2022. She is ranked No. 11 as of December 2024. In doubles, her career-high ranking is No. 79, which she achieved in October 2023. Before turning professional in 2016, she played college tennis at the University of Virginia, where she won the NCAA singles title twice. She was awarded the Honda Sports Award for the best female tennis player. Further, as per her WTA bio, she has won four singles titles. She won her first doubles title at the 2023 Charleston Open.

Collins started the 2024 season by winning her third singles title at the Miami Open, defeating Grand Slam champion Elena Rybakina in the final. With her win at the Miami Open, she became the lowest-ranked champion and the third woman to win her maiden singles title in Miami after turning 30, following Petra Kvitova and Chris Event. Within two weeks, she lifted the trophy of the 2024 Charleston Open, becoming the second player after Serena Williams to win back-to-back Miami Open and Charleston Open. She reached the semifinals of the 2024 Italian Open, where she lost to Aryna Sabalenka.

Danielle Collins' Age

Danielle Collins is 31 years old as of December 2024. She was born on December 13, 1993, in St. Petersburg, Florida. Her parents are Walter and Cathy Collins. Collins was introduced to tennis by her father when she was three. Her father was her first coach till she turned eight. She attended Northeast High School and graduated in 2012. She received training at IMG Academy from 2010 to 2012 and at the Isla Del Sol Yacht & Country Club in St. Petersburg for six years. She was awarded a scholarship by the University of Florida and was ranked as the second-best recruit in the class of 2012. After playing college tennis for the Florida Gators for one season, finishing 24-8 in singles, she transferred to the University of Virginia in 2013.

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How tall is Danielle Collins?

According to the WTA website, Danielle Collins is 5 feet 10 inches or 178 cm tall. She weighs around 64 kg or 141 lbs. Other distinctive features include her blonde hair and blue eyes.

When did Danielle Collins turn pro?

Danielle Collins turned pro in 2016. Since athletes’ careers are short-lived, she wanted to complete her formal education before turning professional. In 2018, she entered the WTA top 50 in singles.

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FAQs on Danielle Collins

A. Danielle Collins underwent surgery in 2021 to remove a "tennis ball-sized" cyst after receiving a diagnosis of endometriosis.

A. Danielle Collins completed her college degree in Media Studies and Business.

A.  Walter Collins and Cathy Collins are Danielle Collins’ parents.

A. After the 2024 Australian Open, she announced that she would retire this season but changed her mind in October and decided to play on.

A. Danielle Collins is ranked No. 11 in singles by the WTA as of December 2024. 

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