Collins follows Miami win with victory at Charleston Open

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Danielle Collins powered to her second straight WTA title, following her Miami Open victory last week with the Charleston Open championship on Sunday. Collins defeated Daria Kasatkina 6-2, 6-1 for her 13th straight match win. She became the first player since Serena Williams in 2013 to win Miami and Charleston in consecutive weeks.

Danielle Collins returns the ball in a match against Ons Jabeur at the Charleston Open tennis tournament Thursday, April 4, 2024, in Charleston , S.C. Collins defeated 2017 Charleston champion Daria Kasatkina 6-2, 6-1 for her 13th straight match victory. She became the first player since Serena Williams in 2013 to win Miami and Charleston in consecutive weeks.

Collins, who is ranked 22nd, has won 26 of her past 27 sets. The only set she dropped on the green clay came Wednesday against 2023 Charleston winner Ons Jabeur. Kasatkina, who is ranked 11th, played with a heavy wrap on her right thigh. She struggled with her serve throughout, regularly putting herself behind.

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