Danielle Rose Collins achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 7 in July 2022, and is ranked No. 9 by the WTA as of July 2024. She made her grand slam debut at the 2014 US Open, where she lost to second seed Simona Halep in three sets. In doubles, she achieved a career-high ranking of No. 79 in October 2023.
After losing at the 2024 Australian Open, Collins announced her retirement from professional tennis at the end of the season due to physical problems. She reached the quarterfinal of the 2024 Qatar Open, where she lost to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. She got a big break in her career when she reached the semifinals of the 2019 Australian Open. She lost to Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinals of the 2024 Italian Open.
Her best grand slam performance was at the 2022 Australian Open, where she defeated Iga Swiatek and Alize Cornet in thrilling matches to reach the final. Before turning professional, Collins played college tennis at the University of Virginia where she won the NCAA singles title twice. After graduating in Media and Business from the University of Virginia, she decided to become a professional tennis player.
| Name | Danielle Collins |
| Net Worth | $7 million as of 2024 |
| Age | 30 |
| Nationality | America |
| Residence | Florida, USA |
| Marital Status | In-relationship |
| Children | None |
| Source of Wealth | Tennis, Endorsements |
| Prize Money | $8,927,346 |
| Endorsements | Head, Babolat, ROKiT |
How many WTA titles have Danielle Collins won?
Danielle Collins has won four WTA singles and one doubles title. She won her first WTA title at the Palermo Ladies Open in 2021 and her second at the 2021 Silicon Valley Classic Open.
She lifted the 2021 Silicon Valley Classic trophy by defeating fourth seed Daria Kasatkina 6-3, 6-7, 6-1 in the final. The Silicon Valley Classic trophy was her first WTA 500 singles title.
Collins lifted her third WTA singles title at the 2024 Miami Open, defeating Elena Rybakina in the final. 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 Evert.
She lifted the fourth WTA singles title at the 2024 Charleston Open, defeating Daria Kasatkina in the final. She became the second player after Serena Williams to win back-to-back Miami Open and Charleston Open.
At the 2023 Charleston Open, Collins won her first WTA doubles title along with her partner Desirae Krawczyk. The duo defeated Ena Shibahara and Giuliana Olmos 6-0, 6-4 in the final.
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Has Danielle Collins won a Grand Slam?
No, Danielle Collins has not won a major yet. However, she reached the final of the 2022 Australian Open, where she was defeated by former world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty. She also reached the quarterfinals at the 2020 French Open, where she lost to American Sofia Kenin. Her best Wimbledon performance came in 2019, where she lost in the third round to Petra Martic.
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FAQs
A. Walter Collins is Daniel Collins's father. Her father introduced her to the game of tennis at the age of three.
A. Joel Collins is Danielle Collins' brother. Her brother prefers to stay away from the limelight and keeps his life private.
A. Desirae Krawczyk was Danielle Collins' doubles partner at the 2023 Charleston Open.
A. Marty Schneider is Daniel Collins's financial mentor.
A. No, Danielle Collins does not have any kids.
