Danielle Collins has quite a character. The Australian public discovered it, or rediscovered it, this Thursday. In the second round ofAustralian Openthe American won an intense battle against the local Destanee Aiava 7-6(4), 4-6, 6-2. During the meeting, the fans logically supported their compatriot. Well logically… not for Collins. The latter did not fail to provoke and “troll” the public from the end of the match, during the speech and then returning to her bench. From the great “Danimal”.
Video – Danielle Collins after provoking the public this Thursday
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Collins treats the audience in Hulk Hogan mode
After having validated his victory, Danielle Collins began her one-woman show by putting her hand to her ear, addressing the audience directly with a triumphant ‘What now?’ A way to imitate the famous American wrestler, Hulk Hogana divisive figure in the USA. She then continued. The 31-year-old player also sent kisses to the Australian fans after exchanging cordial greetings with his opponent.
“Coco (Vandeweghe) and I love five-star vacations, so part of this check will go toward that.”
The show then continued during the on-court interview. “During the match, I told myself that as long as I’m here, I might as well take this big check.”said Collins. “Coco (Vandeweghe) and I love five star vacations so part of this check will go to that so thank you for coming out here and supporting us tonight.. Thank you everyone for coming out to support us tonight. Thank you very much, I love you”, she blurted. To conclude, the world number 11 continued to send kisses to the audience and finished by smacking her buttocks.
-“Everyone who paid a ticket pays my bills. It all goes ‘to the Danielle Collins fund’”
The press conference was then expected. “I loved it! I’ve been doing this my whole life and I love playing in front of a crowd that has energy, without caring who they’re supporting. All this motivates, it helped me at the end of the match to concentrate and raise my level. I’m really happy. The best thing about being a professional athlete is that the people who hate you, they actually pay your bills. It’s a cool concept. Everyone who paid for a ticket pays my bills. This all goes to the ‘Danielle Collins fund’. So go for it, I love it!”, she explained to conclude this episode. The next match of Collins will be closely monitored. It will be against Madison Keys.
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