Ali Collins (born 27 May 2000) is a British former tennis player.
| Country (sports) | |
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| Born | 27 May 2000 |
| Prize money | $52,613 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 26–29 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 911 (30 September 2019) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 105–88 |
| Career titles | 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 110 (26 June 2023) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2023) |
Collins has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 110, achieved on 26 June 2023.[1]
She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2022 Birmingham Classic, in the doubles draw, partnering Emily Appleton.[citation needed]
Personal life
editFrom Glasgow, she is the daughter of former professional footballer Lee Collins.[2] She began to be coached by Judy Murray from the age of seven. She has said she switched to concentrate on doubles because she is “a team player” and struggled with aspects of being alone on tour.[3]
ITF Circuit finals
editSingles: 1 (runner-up)
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| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | Sep 2019 | ITF Melilla, Spain | W15 | Clay | 3–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 21 (9 titles, 12 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Dec 2018 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | 6–7(5), 4–6 | ||
| Win | 1–1 | Sep 2019 | ITF Haren, Netherlands | W15 | Clay | 3–6, 6–0, [10–4] | ||
| Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2021 | ITF Kyiv, Ukraine | W25 | Clay | 6–3, 4–6, [7–10] | ||
| Loss | 1–3 | Jan 2022 | GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UK | W25 | Hard | 4–6, 5–7 | ||
| Loss | 1–4 | Feb 2022 | ITF Mâcon, France | W25 | Hard | 1–6, 1–6 | ||
| Win | 2–4 | Mar 2022 | Open de Touraine, France | W25 | Hard | 2–6, 6–4, [10–6] | ||
| Win | 3–4 | Aug 2022 | GB Pro-Series Foxhills, UK | W25 | Hard (i) | 6–3, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 4–4 | Aug 2022 | ITF Aldershot, UK | W25 | Hard | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 5–4 | Sep 2022 | ITF Le Neubourg, France | W80 | Hard | 1–6, 7–6(4), [10–3] | ||
| Win | 6–4 | Oct 2022 | GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK | W60 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 6–1 | ||
| Loss | 6–5 | Jan 2023 | ITF Tallinn, Estonia | W40 | Hard (i) | 4–6, 7–6(3), [7–10] | ||
| Win | 7–5 | Jan 2023 | ITF Sunderland, UK | W60 | Hard (i) | 6–3, 7–6(5) | ||
| Win | 8–5 | Feb 2023 | Open de l'Isère, France | W60 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 8–6 | Feb 2023 | AK Ladies Open, Germany | W60 | Carpet (i) | 1–6, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 8–7 | Apr 2023 | Bellinzona Ladies Open, Switzerland | W60 | Clay | 6–3, 6–7(9), [5–10] | ||
| Win | 9–7 | Nov 2023 | Open Nantes Atlantique, France | W60 | Hard (i) | 7–6(4), 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 9–8 | Nov 2023 | ITF Pétange, Luxembourg | W40 | Hard (i) | 7–6(4), 1–6, [6–10] | ||
| Loss | 9–9 | Feb 2024 | ITF Edgbaston, UK | W50 | Hard (i) | 6–7(6), 2–6 | ||
| Loss | 9–10 | Feb 2024 | ITF Roehampton, UK | W50 | Hard (i) | 6–7(5), 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 9–11 | May 2024 | ITF Nottingham, UK | W35 | Hard | 6–7(4), 6–7(5) | ||
| Loss | 9–12 | Jun 2024 | Internazionali di Caserta, Italy | W75 | Clay | 6–4, 3–6, [3–10] |
References
edit- ↑ "Ali Collins | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
- ↑ "Father of Dunblane tennis ace: community "should be desperate for" Judy Murray's controversial Park of Keir sports complex". The Herald. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ↑ Palmer, Mark (29 June 2023). "Ali Collins: Switching to doubles has been my best decision — I'm a team player". The Times. Retrieved 29 June 2023.