It was a literal love match on Rod Laver Arena on Saturday night when a male spectator proposed during the all-American clash between Madison Keys and Danielle Collins.

Collins alienated the Show Court Arena crowd during her second-round victory over rising Australian Destanee Aiava, first telling them to ‘shut up’ before repeatedly cupping her ear after winning and even gesturing to her backside.

Keys got the better of her childhood rival, who has become a controversial figure in Melbourne, on Rod Laver Arena, and made new fans with her ringing endorsement of the city’s coffee scene.

Danielle Collins was greeted with loud boos as she stepped onto Rod Laver Arena for her third-round match against Madison Keys at the Australian Open. This reaction was expected after her behavior during her second-round match.

Danielle Collins and Madison Keys will clash in an all-American third-round duel at the Australian Open 2025 on Saturday (January 18).

As the next wave of potential phenoms pours into the 2025 Australian Open, it is clear that tennis is brimming with talent. Although it was difficult to say goodbye to all the notable players who retired in 2024,

She also said fans who heckled her were contributing to "the Danielle Collins fund" which she would use to go to the Bahamas

Danielle Collins drew the ire of the crowd at the Australian Open in her last match and it didn't seem to help her as she was defeated by Madison Keys with injury seeming to play a factor in a 6-4,

The Australian Open crowd made sure to let Danielle Collins that they haven't forgotten what happened two days earlier as they treated the American with a round of loud boos as soon as she came out on Rod Laver Arena for her third-round match. On Thursday, the American overcame Australian qualifier Destanee Aiava in three sets.

Defending champion Jannik Sinner had his feathers ruffled early on by local wildcard Tristan Schoolkate on Thursday before recovering his ice-cool composure to reach the third round of the Australian Open with a 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-3 win.

Danielle Collins faced a smattering of boos as she walked in and out of the arena in losing 6-4, 6-4 to fellow American Madison Keys at the Australian Open on Saturday.