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'''Ali Collins''' (born 27 May 2000) is a British [[tennis]] player.
'''Ali Collins''' (born 27 May 2000) is a British [[tennis]] player.


Collins has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 195, achieved September 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/324233/ali-collins#rankingshistory|title=Ali Collins &#124; Player Stats & More – WTA Official|website=Women's Tennis Association}}</ref>
Collins has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 110, achieved on 26 June 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/324233/ali-collins#rankingshistory|title=Ali Collins &#124; Player Stats & More – WTA Official|website=Women's Tennis Association}}</ref>


She made her [[WTA Tour]] main-draw debut at the [[2022 Birmingham Classic]], in the doubles draw, partnering [[Emily Appleton (tennis)|Emily Appleton]].
She made her [[WTA Tour]] main-draw debut at the [[2022 Birmingham Classic]], in the doubles draw, partnering [[Emily Appleton (tennis)|Emily Appleton]].

==Personal life==
From [[Dunblane]], she is the daughter of former professional footballer [[Lee Collins (footballer, born 1974)|Lee Collins]]. 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.<ref>{{cite web|website=The Times|accessdate=29 June 2023|title= Ali Collins: Switching to doubles has been my best decision — I’m a team player|url= https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ali-collins-switching-to-doubles-has-been-my-best-decision-im-a-team-player-rp69wlh6z|first=Mark|last=Palmer|date=29 June 2023}}</ref>


==ITF Circuit finals==
==ITF Circuit finals==
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| Sep 2019
| Sep 2019
| style="background:#ccf;"|ITF Melilla, Spain
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Melilla, Spain
| style="background:#ccf;"|15,000
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15
| Clay
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| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Ángela Fita Boluda]]
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===Doubles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)===
===Doubles: 19 (9 titles, 10 runner-ups)===
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| <small>0–1</small>
| <small>0–1</small>
| Dec 2018
| Dec 2018
| style="background:#ccf;"|ITF Monastir, Tunisia
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Monastir, Tunisia
| style="background:#ccf;"|15,000
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15
| Hard
| Hard
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Claudia Giovine]]
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Claudia Giovine]]
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| <small>1–1</small>
| <small>1–1</small>
| Sep 2019
| Sep 2019
| style="background:#ccf;"|ITF Haren, Netherlands
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Haren, Netherlands
| style="background:#ccf;"|15,000
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15
| Clay
| Clay
| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Emily Arbuthnott]]
| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Emily Arbuthnott]]
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| Jul 2021
| Jul 2021
| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Kyiv, Ukraine
| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Kyiv, Ukraine
| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000
| style="background:lightblue;"|W25
| Clay
| Clay
| {{flagicon|VEN}} [[Andrea Gámiz]]
| {{flagicon|VEN}} [[Andrea Gámiz]]
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| Jan 2022
| Jan 2022
| style="background:lightblue;"|[[GB Pro-Series Loughborough]], UK
| style="background:lightblue;"|[[GB Pro-Series Loughborough]], UK
| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000
| style="background:lightblue;"|W25
| Hard
| Hard
| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Emily Appleton (tennis)|Emily Appleton]]
| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Emily Appleton (tennis)|Emily Appleton]]
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| Feb 2022
| Feb 2022
| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Mâcon, France
| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Mâcon, France
| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000
| style="background:lightblue;"|W25
| Hard
| Hard
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Emily Appleton
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Emily Appleton
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|<small>2–4</small>
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|Mar 2022
| Mar 2022
|style="background:lightblue;"|[[Open de Touraine]], France
| style="background:lightblue;"|[[Open de Touraine]], France
|style="background:lightblue;"|25,000
| style="background:lightblue;"|W25
|Hard
| Hard
|{{flagicon|GBR}} Emily Appleton
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Emily Appleton
|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Mona Barthel]] <br /> {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Yanina Wickmayer]]
| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Mona Barthel]] <br /> {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Yanina Wickmayer]]
|2–6, 6–4, [10–6]
| 2–6, 6–4, [10–6]
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|style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|<small>3–4</small>
| <small>3–4</small>
|Aug 2022
| Aug 2022
|style="background:lightblue;"|GB Pro-Series Foxhills, UK
| style="background:lightblue;"|GB Pro-Series Foxhills, UK
|style="background:lightblue;"|25,000
| style="background:lightblue;"|W25
|Hard (i)
| Hard (i)
|{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Freya Christie]]
| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Freya Christie]]
|{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Naiktha Bains]] <br /> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Maia Lumsden]]
| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Naiktha Bains]] <br /> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Maia Lumsden]]
|6–3, 6–3
| 6–3, 6–3
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|<small>4–4</small>
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|Aug 2022
| Aug 2022
|style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Aldershot, United Kingdom
| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Aldershot, UK
|style="background:lightblue;"|25,000
| style="background:lightblue;"|W25
|Hard
| Hard
|{{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
|{{flagicon|LTU}} [[Andrė Lukošiūtė]] <br /> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Eliz Maloney]]
| {{flagicon|LTU}} [[Andrė Lukošiūtė]] <br /> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Eliz Maloney]]
|6–4, 6–2
| 6–4, 6–2
|-
|-
|style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|<small>5–4</small>
| <small>5–4</small>
|Sep 2022
| Sep 2022
|bgcolor=f7e98e|[[ITF Féminin Le Neubourg|ITF Le Neubourg]], France
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|bgcolor=f7e98e|80,000+H
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| Hard
|{{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
|{{flagicon|POL}} [[Weronika Falkowska]] <br /> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Sarah Beth Grey]]
| {{flagicon|POL}} [[Weronika Falkowska]] <br /> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Sarah Beth Grey]]
|1–6, 7–6<sup>(4)</sup>, [10–3]
| 1–6, 7–6<sup>(4)</sup>, [10–3]
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| <small>6–4</small>
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| [[2022 GB Pro-Series Glasgow – Singles|Oct 2022]]
| [[2022 GB Pro-Series Glasgow – Singles|Oct 2022]]
| bgcolor=addfad|[[GB Pro-Series Glasgow]], UK
| style="background:#addfad;"|[[GB Pro-Series Glasgow]], UK
| bgcolor=addfad|60,000
| style="background:#addfad;"|W60
| Hard (i)
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Irene Burillo Escorihuela]] <br /> {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Andrea Lázaro García]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Irene Burillo Escorihuela]] <br /> {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Andrea Lázaro García]]
| 6–4, 6–1
| 6–4, 6–1
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| <small>6–5</small>
| Jan 2023
| style="background:#ffe4c4;"|ITF Tallinn, Estonia
| style="background:#ffe4c4;"|W40
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
| {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Anna Sisková]] <br /> {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jessie Aney]]
| 4–6, 7–6<sup>(3)</sup>, [7–10]
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| <small>7–5</small>
| Jan 2023
| style="background:#addfad;"|ITF Sunderland, UK
| style="background:#addfad;"|W60
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Magali Kempen]] <br /> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Eden Silva]]
| 6–3, 7–6<sup>(5)</sup>
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| <small>8–5</small>
| Feb 2023
| style="background:#addfad;"|[[Open de l'Isère]], France
| style="background:#addfad;"|W60
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
| {{flagicon|}} [[Sofya Lansere]] <br /> {{flagicon|}} [[Maria Timofeeva]]
| 6–4, 6–3
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| <small>8–6</small>
| Feb 2023
| style="background:#addfad;"|[[AK Ladies Open]], Germany
| style="background:#addfad;"|W60
| Carpet (i)
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Greet Minnen]] <br /> {{flagicon|BEL}} Yanina Wickmayer
| 1–6, 3–6
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| <small>8–7</small>
| Apr 2023
| style="background:#addfad;"|[[Bellinzona Ladies Open]], Switzerland
| style="background:#addfad;"|W60
| Clay
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
| {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Conny Perrin]] <br /> {{flagicon|CZE}} Anna Sisková
| 6–3, 6–7<sup>(9)</sup>, [5–10]
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| <small>9–7</small>
| {{dts|Oct 2023}}
| style="background:#addfad;"|[[2023_Engie_Open_Nantes_Atlantique|Open Nantes]], France
| style="background:#addfad;"|W60
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Lily Miyazaki]]
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Emily Appleton <br /> {{flagicon|NED}} [[Isabelle Haverlag]]
| 7–6<sup>(4)</sup>, 6–2
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| <small>9–8</small>
| {{dts|Nov 2023}}
| style="background:#ffe4c4;"|ITF Pétange, Luxembourg
| style="background:#ffe4c4;"|W40
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|NED}} Isabelle Haverlag
| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Alicia Barnett]] <br /> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Samantha Murray Sharan]]
| 7–6<sup>(4)</sup>, 1–6, [6–10]
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| <small>9–9</small>
| Feb 2024
| style="background:#ffe4c4;"|ITF Edgbaston, UK
| style="background:#ffe4c4;"|W50
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Lily Miyazaki
| {{flagicon|BEL}} Magali Kempen <br /> {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Lara Salden]]
| 6–7<sup>(6)</sup>, 2–6
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| <small>9–10</small>
| Feb 2024
| style="background:#ffe4c4;"|ITF Roehampton, UK
| style="background:#ffe4c4;"|W50
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Elena Malõgina]]
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie <br />{{flagicon|EST}} Samantha Murray Sharan
| 6–7<sup>(5)</sup>, 3–6
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Revision as of 11:59, 29 March 2024

Ali Collins
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born (2000-05-27) 27 May 2000 (age 23)
Prize money$48,693
Singles
Career record24–28 (46.2%)
Highest rankingNo. 911 (30 September 2019)
Doubles
Career record90–77 (53.9%)
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 110 (26 June 2023)
Current rankingNo. 161 (5 February 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2023)
Last updated on: 5 February 2024.

Ali Collins (born 27 May 2000) is a British tennis player.

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.

Personal life

From Dunblane, she is the daughter of former professional footballer Lee Collins. 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.[2]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (runner-up)

Legend
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Clay (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2019 ITF Melilla, Spain W15 Clay Spain Ángela Fita Boluda 3–6, 4–6

Doubles: 19 (9 titles, 10 runner-ups)

Legend
W80 tournaments
W60 tournaments
W40/50 tournaments
W25 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (8–7)
Clay (1–2)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 2018 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Italy Claudia Giovine Serbia Tamara Čurović
United States Chiara Scholl 		6–7(5), 4–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2019 ITF Haren, Netherlands W15 Clay United Kingdom Emily Arbuthnott Turkey Cemre Anıl
Russia Anna Pribylova 		3–6, 6–0, [10–4]
Loss 1–2 Jul 2021 ITF Kyiv, Ukraine W25 Clay Venezuela Andrea Gámiz South Korea Jang Su-jeong
Serbia Bojana Marinković 		6–3, 4–6, [7–10]
Loss 1–3 Jan 2022 GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UK W25 Hard United Kingdom Emily Appleton Germany Anna Gabric
Romania Arina Vasilescu 		4–6, 5–7
Loss 1–4 Feb 2022 ITF Mâcon, France W25 Hard United Kingdom Emily Appleton Switzerland Xenia Knoll
Romania Andreea Mitu 		1–6, 1–6
Win 2–4 Mar 2022 Open de Touraine, France W25 Hard United Kingdom Emily Appleton Germany Mona Barthel
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer 		2–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Win 3–4 Aug 2022 GB Pro-Series Foxhills, UK W25 Hard (i) United Kingdom Freya Christie United Kingdom Naiktha Bains
United Kingdom Maia Lumsden 		6–3, 6–3
Win 4–4 Aug 2022 ITF Aldershot, UK W25 Hard United Kingdom Freya Christie Lithuania Andrė Lukošiūtė
United Kingdom Eliz Maloney 		6–4, 6–2
Win 5–4 Sep 2022 ITF Le Neubourg, France W80 Hard United Kingdom Freya Christie Poland Weronika Falkowska
United Kingdom Sarah Beth Grey 		1–6, 7–6(4), [10–3]
Win 6–4 Oct 2022 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK W60 Hard (i) United Kingdom Freya Christie Spain Irene Burillo Escorihuela
Spain Andrea Lázaro García 		6–4, 6–1
Loss 6–5 Jan 2023 ITF Tallinn, Estonia W40 Hard (i) United Kingdom Freya Christie Czech Republic Anna Sisková
United States Jessie Aney 		4–6, 7–6(3), [7–10]
Win 7–5 Jan 2023 ITF Sunderland, UK W60 Hard (i) United Kingdom Freya Christie Belgium Magali Kempen
United Kingdom Eden Silva 		6–3, 7–6(5)
Win 8–5 Feb 2023 Open de l'Isère, France W60 Hard (i) United Kingdom Freya Christie Sofya Lansere
Maria Timofeeva 		6–4, 6–3
Loss 8–6 Feb 2023 AK Ladies Open, Germany W60 Carpet (i) United Kingdom Freya Christie Belgium Greet Minnen
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer 		1–6, 3–6
Loss 8–7 Apr 2023 Bellinzona Ladies Open, Switzerland W60 Clay United Kingdom Freya Christie Switzerland Conny Perrin
Czech Republic Anna Sisková 		6–3, 6–7(9), [5–10]
Win 9–7 Oct 2023 Open Nantes, France W60 Hard (i) United Kingdom Lily Miyazaki United Kingdom Emily Appleton
Netherlands Isabelle Haverlag 		7–6(4), 6–2
Loss 9–8 Nov 2023 ITF Pétange, Luxembourg W40 Hard (i) Netherlands Isabelle Haverlag United Kingdom Alicia Barnett
United Kingdom Samantha Murray Sharan 		7–6(4), 1–6, [6–10]
Loss 9–9 Feb 2024 ITF Edgbaston, UK W50 Hard (i) United Kingdom Lily Miyazaki Belgium Magali Kempen
Belgium Lara Salden 		6–7(6), 2–6
Loss 9–10 Feb 2024 ITF Roehampton, UK W50 Hard (i) Estonia Elena Malõgina United Kingdom Freya Christie
Estonia Samantha Murray Sharan 		6–7(5), 3–6

References

  1. ^ "Ali Collins | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  2. ^ 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.

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