Alex Eala Shows Grit Against Iga Swiatek in Madrid Open Clash
Source: news.source.mb
Alex Eala, despite losing to world No. 2 Iga Swiatek in the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open, expressed pride in her performance and resilience. Eala, who is ranked No. 72, took the first set but was ultimately defeated 6-4, 4-6, 2-6. She views the match as a learning opportunity, highlighting Swiatek's superior execution on clay courts.
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Alex Eala lost to Iga Swiatek in the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open.
Eala took the first set but lost the next two, with the final score being 6-4, 4-6, 2-6.
Eala expressed pride in her fight and handling of the match against the world No. 2.
The match was seen as a learning experience for Eala, highlighting Swiatek's better execution on clay.
Swiatek acknowledged Eala's potential but emphasized the importance of focusing on one's own game.