Danielle Collins's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Danielle Collins.

Danielle Rose Collins is an American professional tennis player who has achieved high rankings in both singles (No. 7) and doubles (No. 79). She has won four singles titles, notably a WTA 1000 title at the 2024 Miami Open, and one doubles title. Collins reached the final of a major singles tournament at the 2022 Australian Open.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1986: Chris Evert's Miami Win

Collins became the third woman to claim her maiden singles title in Miami after turning 30 years old, following Chris Evert (1986) and Petra Kvitová (2023), since the tournament's inception in 1985.

2011: First ITF Singles Title

In 2011, Collins won her first ITF singles title.

2013: Serena Williams's Miami and Charleston Wins

Collins became the first player to win back-to-back titles in Miami and Charleston since Serena Williams in 2013.

2014: ACC Championship and NCAA Singles Title

In 2014, Collins helped Virginia win the ACC Championship and became the first Cavalier to win the NCAA singles title.

2014: NCAA Singles Title

In 2014, Collins won the NCAA singles title during her sophomore year at the University of Virginia.

2015: ACC Championship

In 2015, Collins helped Virginia win consecutive ACC Championships.

2016: Second NCAA Singles Title

In 2016, Collins won her second NCAA singles title during her senior year at the University of Virginia, finishing as the top-ranked collegiate player.

2016: Second NCAA Title and Honda Sports Award

In 2016, Collins won her second NCAA title, finishing her college career as the nation's top-ranked player and receiving the Honda Sports Award for tennis.

2019: Australian Open Semifinals

In 2019, Collins had a breakthrough at the Australian Open, advancing to the semifinals and defeating world No. 2 Angelique Kerber.

2020: Wins over Top-15 Opponents

In 2020, Collins began the year with three wins over top-15 opponents at the Brisbane International and Adelaide International.

2021: First WTA Tour Title

In 2021, Collins won her first WTA Tour title at the Palermo Ladies Open.

2023: Petra Kvitová's Miami Win

Collins became the third woman to claim her maiden singles title in Miami after turning 30 years old, following Chris Evert (1986) and Petra Kvitová (2023), since the tournament's inception in 1985.