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Collins beats Alexandrova in Miami for first WTA 1000 final; Rybakina fights off Azarenka
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Collins Beats Alexandrova In Miami For First WTA 1000 Final; Rybakina Fights Off Azarenka

By IANS News March 29, 2024 • 09:30 AM View: 281
American Danielle Collins: American Danielle Collins advanced to her first career WTA 1000 final with a 6-3, 6-2 win over No.14 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova on Thursday night at the Miami Open.

The 2022 Australian Open finalist, unseeded in this tournament needed just 75 minutes to dispatch Alexandrova, who beat World No.1 Iga Swiatek and No.5 seed Jessica Pegula en route to her first semifinal in Miami.

The 30-year-old, bidding to be the first unseeded champion in Miami since Kim Clijsters in 2005, will face No.4 seed Elena Rybakina for the title at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday. Collins has won two titles previously in her career, both in 2021.

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