Danielle Collins played up a hostile crowd during her second-round win at the Australian Open against home favorite Destanee Aiava.

Danielle Collins got the last laugh — and a "big fat paycheck" — at the 2025 Australian Open. Fans didn't hold back on Collins, 31, when she defeated Australia's Destanee Aiava on Thursday, Jan. 16.

Danielle Collins has gotten into a back-and-forth with a booing crowd at the Australian Open after eliminating a local player

Danielle Collins thanked a hostile Australian Open crowd for helping to fund her next vacation after beating its last home hope in the women’s draw. Collins beat Destanee Aiava 7-6(4), 4-6, 6-2 to set up a third-round meeting with U.

Danielle Collins took part in a fiery second round match at the Australian Open. However, the tension wasn't with her opponent, but the local crowd. Fans packed out KIA Arena to cheer on Aussie qualifier Destanee Aiava,