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Danielle Collins reveals the main priority in her retirement will be to “start a family” as the American has hinted that she is hoping to live a simple life once she is done with pro tennis at some point this year.
Collins, who turned 30 in December, shared after her Australian Open second-round loss to Iga Swiatek that she was playing her final season on the Tour. When making the announcement that pretty much came as a surprise and out of nowhere, Collins also said she would decide later this year which tournament would be her last.
This week, 2022 Australian Open finalist Collins competed in the opening WTA 1000 event in Doha. As a qualifier, Collins reached the Doha quarterfinal before Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova handed her a 7-5 6-4 loss.
In Doha, Collins was asked where she sees herself 10 years from now.
Collins: I definitely want to start a family
“I’m not sure. I’m not sure if I’ll kind of continue working in tennis,” Collins said.
“I think I definitely want to start a family. That’s the main priority. And have other interests outside of the tennis court and kind of need to have the time and the space to be able to focus on, you know, what…
