World No. 125 Danilovic Upsets Collins 6-7(3), 7-5, 6-4 in Roland Garros Thriller

May 30, 2024, 04:38 PM

In a significant upset at the 2024 Roland Garros, Serbian qualifier Olga Danilovic defeated 11th seed Danielle Collins in a thrilling three-set match. Danilovic, ranked World No. 125, overcame a first-set loss to win 6-7(3), 7-5, 6-4. Collins, who had been in excellent form and was considered a dark horse contender for the title, served for the match in the second set but ultimately succumbed to Danilovic's resilience. Collins, the Miami & Charleston champ, had a neck/shoulder issue during the match. This victory marks the biggest win of Danilovic's career and the biggest upset of the tournament so far.