Alex Eala Faces Emiliana Arango in French Open Main Draw Debut
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
Philippine tennis star Alex Eala is set to make her main draw debut at the French Open on Sunday, facing Colombia's Emiliana Arango in the first round of the women's singles tournament. Eala, ranked 69th, has been on a remarkable run in international tennis, highlighted by her semi-final appearance at the Miami Open. This match marks her first main draw appearance at the French Open, following her previous junior doubles victory at the same tournament.
Key Points
Alex Eala will debut in the French Open main draw against Emiliana Arango.
Eala is ranked 69th by the Women's Tennis Association, her career-high.
Arango, Eala's opponent, is ranked 88th and is 24 years old.
Eala previously won the juniors doubles trophy at Roland Garros in 2021.
Eala's recent performances include a semi-final run at the Miami Open and a quarterfinal appearance in doubles at the Italian Open with Coco Gauff.
