Danielle Collins made waves at the 2025 Australian Open with a fierce performance against Australia's Destanee Aiava, securing a dominant 6-2 victory. Despite the passionate home crowd booing her, Collins didn’t flinch.
Danielle Collins has long been one of women's tennis' most fiery competitors. But after her tight second-round Australian Open win over Australian underdog Destanee Aiava, Collins showed she can bring it with the crowd,
Danielle Collins appeared to revel in playing the part of pantomime villain at the Australian Open on Thursday as she took down home favorite Destanee Aiava 7-6, 4-6, 6-2 in front of a raucous crowd.
Collins blew kisses to the displeased crowd after defeating Australia's Destanee Aiava Danielle Collins got the last laugh — and a "big fat paycheck" — at the 2025 Australian Open. Fans didn't hold back on Collins,
Danielle Collins has hit back at criticism of her goading of the Australian Open crowd, saying: “I don’t care what some guy living in his basement is writing on the internet.” Collins, the American world No.
Another match, another bout of intense booing from the Australian Open crowd. Danielle Collins was the latest tennis star to face boos in Melbourne, with the American giving it back to the hostile
Collins has now turned her attention to a new victim after being branded a “brat” by an Australian commentator. The American has become the talk of the town in Melbourne after her controversial reaction to her victory over Aiava. The 10th seed needed two hours and 25 minutes to outlast the Aussie qualifier, winning 7-6 (4) 4-6 6-2.
(AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake) Danielle Collins of the U.S. reacts after defeating Destanee Aiava of Australia in their second round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish ...
Anticipation was at fever pitch as Danielle Collins returned to the court days after taunting the Aussie crowd, and the locals predictably had something waiting for her.
This is just one of the many comments condemning American tennis star Danielle Collins following her defeat of Australian player Destanee Aiava at the Australian Open — with many spectators accusing her of being unsportsmanlike.
During her previous match, Danielle Collins blew kisses to the raucous crowd after knocking out the last Australian in the draw; Collins fell to a straight-sets defeat to American counterpart Madison Keys;
Danielle Collins embraced her 'villain' tag at the ... enemy No.1 after her second round victory against Australia's Destanee Aiava when she cupped her hand to her ear and yelled "How about ...