American tennis sensation Danielle Collins is a force to be reckoned with her incredible performance in the 2024 season. She won back-to-back titles at the 2024 Miami Open and the 2024 Charleston Open, defeating Elena Rybakina and Daria Kasatkina, respectively. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 7 in July 2022. She finished semifinalist at the 2024 Italian Open, where she lost to Aryna Sabalenka. Her best grand slam performance includes reaching the final of the Australian Open in 2022. She defeated Iga Swiatek and Alize Cornet on her route to the final. But in the finals, she fell to Ashleigh Barty.
During the 2024 Australian Open, Collins announced that she would retire from tennis at the end of this season. She has been facing physical problems due to rheumatoid arthritis and wants to start her family. As of December 2024, she is ranked No. 11 by WTA. She got the first breakthrough of her career when she reached the semifinals of the 2018 Miami Open. She also reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open next year. In 2021, she won her first WTA singles title at the Palermo Ladies Open, defeating Elena-Gabriela Ruse in straight sets in the final.
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Who is Danielle Collins' boyfriend, Bryan Kipp?
Bryan Kipp is the boyfriend of American tennis player Danielle Collins, according to the People. The couple first met in a coffee shop in London after her loss at Wimbledon. Her boyfriend, Kipp, had no idea that she was a professional tennis player. He is from Boston and travelled to Charleston for Collins's match at the 2024 Charleston Open. She thanked her boyfriend at the presentation ceremony of the Charleston Open for attending the final despite having a hectic work schedule. Kipp loves to watch golf.
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What does Bryan Kipp do for a living?
Bryan Kipp earns his living as a VP for a tech brand named Revvity. He completed his engineering from the University of Columbia in 2011 and joined a firm as a research associate. He played collegiate football as a defensive lineman for the Columbia Lions. Kipp also earned seven varsity letters. He played eight games for his college team in 2009. Collins shared in an interview that Kipp likes to watch golf, but she’s hopeful that one day the duo will feature in a doubles match.
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FAQs on Danielle Collins
A. After her loss at the 2024 Australian Open, Danielle Collins announced that 2024 will be her last year on tour, and she is planning to start a family.
A. Joel Collins is Danielle Collins' brother. Her brother prefers to stay away from the limelight and keeps his life private.
A. Danielle Collins is 31 years old as of December 2024. She was born on December 13, 1993.
A. Danielle Collins has won four WTA singles as of December 2024, including the 2024 Miami Open and the 2024 Charleston Open.
A. Danielle Collins attended the University of Florida from 2012 to 2013, and then the University of Virginia from 2013 to 2016.
