Danielle Collins demonstrated impressive sportsmanship during her match against Anna Blinkova at the Rome Open. After Blinkova suffered a horrific ankle injury, Collins rushed to her aid, showing genuine concern for her opponent’s well-being.
Collins not only brought Blinkova her water bottles after the injury but also carried her bag off the court, exhibiting kindness and compassion in a competitive setting. This act of sportsmanship was widely recognized and praised by fans and the tennis community alike, highlighting Collins’s character and respect for her fellow players.
All class from Danielle Collins 👏❤️
After Anna Blinkova injured herself in their match, she brought her water & carried her bag off court.#IBI2024 pic.twitter.com/qVWxnmWILU
— wta (@WTA) May 10, 2024
Collins in Rome, ranking, and results in 2024
Ranked no.15, Danielle has managed to achieve an overall 29-8 match record in 2024. Collins is playing in Rome where she ousted the world no.46 Anna Blinkova 6-4 ret..
The American has won 2 titles in 2024 in Miami and Charleston.
Collins won 4 titles in her career: 2 on hard courts and 2 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)
Anna Blinkova in 2024
LLWLLLLLWW At the moment ranked no.46, Anna played her last match on the 10th of May when she had to retire when playing against world no.15 Danielle Collins in the 2nd round and the scoreline was 6-4 .
At present, during this year Blinkova owns an overall 8-12 record.
Danielle Collins and Anna Blinkova played each other just on 2 occasions. Their actual head to head record is 1-1. Before, the last time they competed against each other, Danielle Collins won 6-4 ret. in the 2nd round in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia) on the 10th of May 2024.
