Danielle Rose Collins victorious over Anhelina Kalinina 7-6(3) 6-2 in the semifinal in Strasbourg on Friday. Collins will try to keep the momentum against Madison Keys in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 39 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this event. Previously, the best she could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2018. Here you can see her history at this event.
Highlights Danielle Rose Collins vs. Anhelina Kalinina Internationaux de Strasbourg – Strasbourg
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Collins scored 73 points vs. Kalinina’s 60.
Collins
The American served very well to win 78% of the points (25/32) behind her first serve, and she won 52% points (15/29) on her second serve. Collins didn’t lose the focus when converting 57% of the break points that she conquered (4/7).
Kalinina
On the other side, Kalinina was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that she conquered points (2/4). Yet, that was not enough to win the match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Collins and Kalinina is 2-3 for Anhelina.
Draw and next match H2H: Danielle Rose Collins vs. Madison Keys – stats
Collins will square off with Keys in the final.
This will be the 3rd time that Danielle Rose Collins and Madison Keys square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Collins and Keys (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Keys won 6-4 6-1 in the quarter in Brisbane back in 2020.
Live score progression and stats
Collins commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Anhelina Kalinina in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Notwithstanding, that was not enough for the American to win the set as the Ukrainian succeeded in breaking back in the 5th (2-3) and in the 7th (4-3) game. Collins kept her cool to break Anhelina in the 8th (4-4) game before conquering the set (7-6).
Nonetheless also Kalinina won 4 consecutive games from 0-3 to 4-3
Danielle converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 4th (3-0 30-40) and the 8th game (3-4 30-40). Also, on the other side, Kalinina converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had her opportunities in the 5th (1-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 15-40).
They played 84 points. It’s worth to point out that, The American won this set even if she scored less points 2 than the Ukrainian (41-43). Collins conceded 19 points on serve (26-19). on the other side of the net, Anhelina conceded 15 points on serve (24-15).
Danielle in this set was in much better shape than Anhelina and eventually she won 6-2 after breaking the Ukrainian 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 7th (5-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
Collins converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 40-A), the 5th (3-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (4-2 40-A). On the other side, Danielle didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 49 points. Collins was the one to win the set after conquering 13 more points than the Ukrainian (31-18). The American dropped 5 points on serve (16-5). On the other side, the Ukrainian conceded 15 points on serve (13-15).
Tennis Scores in Strasbourg
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (7-63 6-2)
- Madison KeysKeys – Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova (6-1 6-3)
Upcoming matches
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Madison KeysKeys (1-1) – H2H details and stats