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Pegula Faces Collins in Thrilling Charleston Open Quarterfinals

4/4/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The 2025 WTA Charleston Open is heating up as top seed Jessica Pegula prepares to battle defending champion Danielle Collins in the quarter-finals. With Amanda Anisimova and Emma Navarro also in the mix, the stakes are high. Running from March 31 to April 6, the tournament boasts a prize pool of over $1 million, with the champion taking home $164,000.

History

Historical Context

The Charleston Open, dating back to 1973, is America's oldest all-women's tennis tournament. It evolved from Hilton Head Island to Charleston in 2001. Notably, it celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2022, showcasing women's tennis growth alongside legends like Chris Evert and Billie Jean King.

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Story summary

The 2025 WTA Charleston Open is heating up as top seed Jessica Pegula prepares to battle defending champion Danielle Collins in the quarter-finals. With Amanda Anisimova and Emma Navarro also in the mix, the stakes are high. Running from March 31 to April 6, the tournament boasts a prize pool of over $1 million, with the champion taking home $164,000.

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