She said she’d do it—and now she has! American tennis star Danielle Collins has made good on her promise to spend her A$290,000 Australian Open prize money on a five-star luxury holiday, posting sun-soaked snaps from a high-end Bahamas resort just weeks after her infamous Melbourne meltdown. But not everyone is applauding—some fans have slammed her flashy display as “petty” and “immature.”
The 31-year-old became the villain of the Australian Open last month after she was relentlessly booed by the local crowd during her heated second-round clash against Aussie favorite Destanee Aiava. But rather than shy away from the jeers, Collins thrived in the chaos, firing back at the crowd with sarcastic kisses, a cheeky clap of her backside, and a brutal post-match remark: “I might as well take that big fat paycheck!”
She didn’t stop there—doubling down on her defiant attitude, she declared: “I can guarantee you that cheque is going to go towards our next five-star trip – hopefully to the Bahamas. We like boats, we like big boats, we like yachts, so we’ll post about it and let you guys know how it goes.” And take it she did!
Living up to the promise — straight to the Bahamas!
Over the weekend, Collins shared a video flaunting her five-star escape, where she…