Originally published byPhilippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala ousted defending champion Leylah Fernandez with an impressive 6-2, 7-6 (1) victory to secure a spot in the quarterfinals of the Mubadala DC Open in Washington, D.C. Showcasing grit once again, Eala rallied from a 5-1 deficit in the second set before overwhelming Fernandez in the tiebreak to level their head-to-head series at one win apiece. PURE HEART 💚 A remarkable comeback from Alex Eala against Fernandez in DC 😮💨#MubadalaDCOpen pic.twitter.com/jHgMacWOgf — wta (@WTA) July 29, 2026 “I think I definitely had some tough moments in that match, and credit to Leylah, she put me […]...
Keep on reading: Alex Eala ousts Leylah Fernandez to reach DC Open quarterfinals
Keep on reading: Alex Eala ousts Leylah Fernandez to reach DC Open quarterfinals
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