Serena Williams’ Delightful Message Leaves Danielle Collins Blushing in a Candid Revelation at the Charleston Open

Miami Open 2024 winner Danielle Collins shared her heartwarming feelings after receiving support from Serena Williams. Collins bagged two major WTA titles, the Miami Open and the Charleston Open after officially announcing her retirement following this season’s end. While Collins’s retirement disheartened her fans, they were delighted to hear that Collins no longer has to play tournaments in pain due to her endometriosis.

Danielle Collins’s brilliant tennis journey impressed many tennis legends including the former world’s number one WTA star, Serena Williams. This Olympic gold-medalist WTA star sent her best wishes to Collins after the latter’s Miami Open win. Now, Collins delved deeper to share her feelings as she received support from Serena Williams.

Danielle Collins “blushed” after icon Serena Williams showered her support for the WTA star on social media

After Collins bagged the Miami Open tournament’s title,  the world’s former number-one tennis star Serena Williams showered the winner with her blessings on the social media platform. Now when Collins was asked about her feelings surrounding Serena Williams’s such gesture on the platform of the Tennis Channel, Collins showcased a humble and mesmerized attitude. In her response, Collins said- “Oh, I mean, I blushed because, I mean, growing up, Serena was my idol. I think the Williams sisters really taught all of us. Doesn’t matter where you come from, doesn’t matter your background, what you look like, how much money your parents have. If you set your mind to something and you work your tail off, anything’s possible.”

Danielle Collins’s revelation showcases her admiration and love for both Serena Williams and Venus Williams. Given that, she also represents the USA like the Williams sisters, receiving compliments from Serena Willaims was truly a big deal for her. However, fans are willing to know the message Serena Williams dropped for this Miami Open winner.

Serena Williams congratulated Danielle Collins for her Miami Open win this season

The context of Danielle Collins’s overwhelming emotions for Serena Williams goes back to the social media post that Collins dropped on her Instagram after bagging the Miami Open title. In this post, Williams wrote a comment that took Collins to the land of an unbelievable fantasy. Williams wrote– “So happy love this and you,” Overwhelmed with love, Danielle Collins didn’t waste a moment and replied to the WTA legend by saying- “@serenawilliams I love you more!!!”

For Collins, Serena Williams’s compliment truly worked like a catalyst for her Charleston Open win. Nevertheless, Collins expressed a great sign of happiness and grounded mentality when she explained her joy in receiving Serena Williams’s praise.

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