Danielle Collins wins 12th straight match, will face Daria Kasatkina in Charleston Open final


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CHARLESTON, S.C. — Miami Open champion Danielle Collins has won her 12th straight match and will play for a second straight title. Collins defeated Maria Sakkari 6-3, 6-3 in the Charleston Open semifinals on Saturday. Collins will face Daria Kasatkina, who got past top-seeded Jessica Pegula in a third-set tiebreaker. Kasatkina will try for her second Charleston title after winning the clay-court tournament in 2017. Collins has won 24 of her past 25 sets. The 30-year-old has said this season will be her last, and her win at Miami was the biggest of her career.

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