Aus Open Villain Blasts Camera Operator
- Danielle Collins defeated Emma Raducanu 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 in a second-round match at the 2025 Internationaux de Strasbourg on May 21 in France.
- During a third-set changeover, Collins confronted a courtside cameraman who she criticized for standing too close to her and Raducanu.
- Collins described the cameraman's conduct as 'wildly inappropriate' and urged him repeatedly to give the players more space while refilling her water bottle.
- Collins said, "You don’t need to be that close to me & you don’t need to be on top of Emma," reflecting her fiery, competitive personality.
- The incident overshadowed Collins’ comeback win and drew mixed reactions from fans, while she prepared to face Anna Kalinskaya in the Strasbourg quarterfinals.
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American tennis star Danielle Collins is never one to shy away from speaking her mind. Saying she wears her emotions on her sleeve is an understatement, as there may not be another player in the sport who calls it like they see it quite like Collins, and a cameraman was the latest to find that out.During Collins' three-set victory over Emma Raducanu in Strasbourg, controversy popped up during a changeover, and the American was the one who sparke…
Cameraman accused of 'wildly inappropriate' behaviour towards Emma Raducanu
The cameraman was ‘on top’ of Emma Raducanu during a third-set changeover (Picture: Getty) A TV cameraman has been accused of ‘wildly inappropriate’ behaviour towards Emma Raducanu during her tennis match with Danielle Collins. The incident took place in the round of 16 of women’s singles at the clay-court Internationaux de Strasbourg tournament on Wednesday. American star Collins came from behind to defeat British No.2 Raducanu 4-6 6-1 6-3 in t…
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