Australia’s Aiava has been scouring eBay to craft a wardrobe worn by tennis legends—taking her first win in a dress once sported by Caroline Wozniacki.
Destanee Aiava has shone at this year's Australian Open, producing a major career highlight reaching round two for the first time in her career. Today, she faces the biggest match yet of her career.
Danielle Collins has gotten into a back-and-forth with a booing crowd at the Australian Open after eliminating a local player.
MELBOURNE - Danielle Collins gave the hostile crowd a roasting after beating local favourite Destanee Aiava in the second round of the Australian Open on Thursday, blowing kisses at the booing fans and thanking them for paying for her next five-star vacation.
Danielle Collins was told "don't say it" in her press conference after defeating home favourite Destanee Aiava at the Australian Open.
Former Australian Open runner-up Danielle Collins has toasted a fiery second-round win over Aussie rising star Destanee Aiava and a parochial crowd in Melbourne. Collins was forced into a fight on Kia Arena — not helped by a foot injury — before claiming a 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 6-2 victory in two hours and 25 minutes.
Without an apparel sponsor, the No. 195-ranked Aussie turned to Ebay and Facebook to source a few iconic vintage tennis dresses.
Danielle Collins was booed and heckled throughout her win over local qualifier Destanee Aiava at the Australian Open - and had no problem giving a bit back to the crowd after her victory
Beaten but emboldened, Destanee Aiava’s Australian Open campaign confirmed in her mind that “I do belong” at the top level after her best grand slam showing in a tumultuous career.
Why is everyone so angry at what long has been known as the Happy Slam? Things are a little out of control at the Australian Open this year, and that’s got only a little to do with the results on the courts.
Danielle Collins beat home favourite Destanee Aiava 7-6 4-6 6-2 during the second round of the Australian Open; Following her victory, she blew kisses to the crowd and cupped her hand to her ear; Aiav
Collins defeated home favorite Destanee Aiava in a controversial second-round clash, to the displeasure of a hostile crowd in Melbourne.