Alex Eala stuns Jelena Ostapenko, advances to Miami Open Round of 32
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
Filipina tennis player Alex Eala defeated Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia in the Miami Open, advancing to the Round of 32. Eala, ranked no. 140 by WTA, overcame the 2017 French Open champion and WTA no. 25 Ostapenko with a score of 7-6 (2), 7-5. Prior to this match, Eala had defeated WTA no. 73 player Katie Volynets. Her next opponent is yet to be determined, pending the outcome of the match between Madison Keys and Elina Avanesyan.
Key Points
Alex Eala, a Filipina tennis player, defeated Jelena Ostapenko in the Miami Open.
The match took place in the Round of 64, with Eala winning 7-6 (2), 7-5.
Eala's current WTA ranking is no. 140, while Ostapenko is ranked no. 25.
Prior to this victory, Eala defeated Katie Volynets, ranked no. 73 by WTA.
Eala's next opponent will be determined by the outcome of the match between Madison Keys and Elina Avanesyan.
