Alex Eala's Doubles Hopes Dashed at Oeiras Open as Singles Journey Continues
Source: news.source.inquirer
Filipino tennis star Alex Eala and her partner Katie Volynets were defeated in the first round of the doubles event at the Oeiras Ladies Open in Portugal. Despite the early exit in doubles, Eala advances in the singles competition, having won her first match on clay against Anouk Koevermans.
Key Points
Alex Eala and Katie Volynets lost their first-round doubles match at the Oeiras Ladies Open to Christina Rosca and Carmen Corley with a score of 3-6, 4-6.
This was Eala's first doubles match since her notable performance at the Miami Open.
Eala continues her singles campaign at the tournament, having defeated Anouk Koevermans in the first round.
Eala, ranked World No. 72 and the top seed in the tournament, is set to face Panna Udvardy in the next singles match.
Eala's recent doubles performance marks her second consecutive first-round exit in doubles events this year.