On January 27, Beijing time, the Australian Open women's singles semifinals began to compete, and the No. 7 seed Sviatek and the 27th seed Collins met in a narrow road. The two sides had a meeting at Adelaide last year, when Sviatek won the match. Collins was even better in today's match, knocking Sviatek out of the game in two straight sets 2-0 to reach the grand slam final for the first time in her career. In the final, Collins will face the challenge of top seed Barty.
Sviatek was broken as soon as he came up in the first set, and Collins took a 2-0 lead after holding the serve. Collins broke again in the 3rd inning and she took a 4-0 lead after holding the set in the 4th inning. Sviatek broke in the 6th inning and Collins again broke in the 7th to take a 5-2 lead. In the 8th set, Sviyateke deflected three end-of-set saves before she trailed 4-5 after the 9th set. In the 10th set, Collins successfully saved the serve to win the set and win the first set 6-4.
In the second set, Collins scored four consecutive points in the first set to break Sviatek's serve, and in the second set she took a 2-0 lead after saving her love game. Collins broke again in the 3rd inning and she took a 4-0 lead after a successful hold in the 4th inning. In the 7th set, Sviatek lost again in a set with no way back, and Collins broke and won the second set 6-1.
In the end, in a match that took 1 hour and 18 minutes, the 27th seed Collins of the tournament lost two straight sets to win the match 6-4, 6-1 and successfully reached the women's singles final of the Australian Open. This is the first time collins of collins in her career that she will reach the final at a Grand Slam, where she will face top seed Barty.