American After a life-changing surgery, Danielle Collins made it to the semifinals of the Australian Open. In April, the American had emergency surgery for endometriosis and had damaged her stomach during the French Open.
This week, she beat Alize Cornet of France, 7-5, 6-1. Then, in 2022, the 28-year-old will be in the semifinals of the Australian Open.
It’s like something out of a movie. This is a big deal for me, especially because I’ve had a lot of health problems. I’ve been so grateful to be able to get back into shape and compete in the way I have been able to with the ability to be as physically fit as I have been. ” Danielle Collins said this after he won the quarterfinals.
Endometriosis is when the tissue that lines the uterus grows outside of the uterus. The Floridian has always been honest about her health problems, and she says the pain from her endometriosis was one of the worst she’s ever felt.
She told the WTA website in August of last year that she couldn’t do it without it. She also said that she was in a lot of pain, especially during her menstrual cycles.
If I hadn’t had the surgery, I would not have been able to keep my life as long as I did. The pain I felt during my menstrual cycles and when I had endometriosis is one of the worst I’ve ever felt in my whole life. ”
Semifinal run
Danielle Collins is very grateful to the surgeon who saved her job. She or he has been having a great time at competitions since making it to the semifinals in Melbourne in 2019.
Her ability to play the cornet showed a lot of proof that Cthru wanted to be in the top ten of this competition.
She was in control from the start and proved that she has the strength to compete in the sweltering Australian heat-she won the second set in less than an hour.
She now faces another very difficult match on Thursday against Iga Swiatek, the world’s 30th-ranked player. This match could be her first grand slam match.