Australian Open: Collins defeats Aiava to reach third round
Danielle Collins defeated Destanee Aiava 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-2 on Thursday and will face American Madison Keys, the No 19 seed, in the next round
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American Danielle Collins, the No 10 seed, beat Australian qualifier Destanee Aiava 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-2 to advance to the third round of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park.
Collins, ranked No 11, will play American Madison Keys, the No 19 seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the American won against Ukrainian qualifier Daria Snigur (7-6 (4), 6-3).
Aiava, ranked No 195, edged out Belgian Greet Minnen (5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (5)) in the previous round of the first Grand Slam tournament of the 2025 season.
Melbourne (Grand Slam), other second-round results (Melbourne Park, hard, USD 60.627.573, most recent results first):
- Renata Zarazua vs. Jasmine Paolini: thursday
- Madison Keys beat Elena-Gabriela Ruse (Q): 7-6 (1), 2-6, 7-5
- Veronika Kudermetova beat Katie Boulter (22): 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-2
- Elina Svitolina (28) beat Caroline Dolehide: 6-1, 6-4
- Jaqueline Cristian beat Lucia Bronzetti: 7-5, 7-5
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (15) beat Erika Andreeva: 6-2, 6-3
- Eva Lys (LL) beat Varvara Gracheva: 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
- Elena Rybakina (6) beat Iva Jovic (WC): 6-0, 6-3
- Yulia Putintseva (24) beat Shuai Zhang (WC): 6-2, 6-1
- Iga Swiatek (2) beat Rebecca Sramkova: 6-0, 6-2
- Emma Navarro (8) beat Xiyu Wang: 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
- Emma Raducanu beat Amanda Anisimova: 6-3, 7-5
- Daria Kasatkina (9) beat Yafan Wang: 6-2, 6-0
- Ons Jabeur beat Camila Osorio: 7-5, 6-3
- Dayana Yastremska (32) beat Danka Kovinic: 6-0, 6-1
- Paula Badosa (11) beat Talia Gibson (WC): 6-1, 6-0
- Donna Vekic (18) beat Harriet Dart (LL): 4-6, 6-0, 6-2
- Marta Kostyuk (17) beat Jule Niemeier: 6-3, 6-0
- Coco Gauff (3) beat Jodie Burrage: 6-3, 7-5
- Diana Shnaider (12) beat Ajla Tomljanovic (WC): 6-4, 7-5
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (27) beat Anastasia Potapova: 7-6 (2), 2-6, 6-2
- Leylah Fernandez (30) beat Cristina Bucsa: 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
- Naomi Osaka beat Karolina Muchova (20): 1-6, 6-1, 6-3
- Belinda Bencic beat Suzan Lamens: 6-1, 7-6 (3)
- Jessica Pegula (7) beat Elise Mertens: 6-4, 6-2
- Olga Danilovic beat Liudmila Samsonova (25): 6-1, 6-2
- Mirra Andreeva (14) beat Moyuka Uchijima: 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (8)
- Magdalena Frech (23) beat Anna Blinkova: 0-6, 6-0, 6-2
- Clara Tauson beat Tatjana Maria: 6-2, 6-2
- Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 6-3, 7-5
- Laura Siegemund beat Qinwen Zheng (5): 7-6 (3), 6-3
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