Danielle Collins bid farewell to her final Miami Open in style, clinching the title in her home state of Florida. The 30-year-old, who announced her retirement due to endometriosis, defeated Elena Rybakina 7-5, 6-3 in a thrilling match that captivated the crowd, including tennis legends Andre Agassi and Martina Navratilova.
Collins, ranked 53rd and unseeded, displayed remarkable energy and determination throughout the match, eventually securing her third career title and a prize money of $1.1 million. Her emotional victory in front of her home crowd propelled her to 22nd in the rankings, making her the lowest-ranked women's champion at Miami.
