Alex Eala Faces Triple Setback at Birmingham Classic
Source: news.source.manilatimes
Filipino tennis star Alex Eala experienced early exits in both singles and doubles at the Birmingham Classic. In singles, Eala was defeated by Linda Fruhvirtová in a competitive match, while in doubles, she and her partners faced losses against strong opponents. This follows her recent first-round exit at the Roland Garros.
Key Points
Alex Eala was eliminated early in the Birmingham Classic singles by Linda Fruhvirtová with a score of 5-7, 6-7(7), 1-6.
In doubles, Eala and Rebeka Masarova lost to Ellen Perez and Storm Hunter 6-4, 6-4 in the first round.
Eala and Renata Zarazúa were defeated in the second round of doubles by Olga Danilović and Anastasia Potapova, 1-6, 3-6.
Eala had previously lost in the first round at Roland Garros to Emiliana Arango.
Linda Fruhvirtová showcased a strong performance with 10 aces and better break point conversion against Eala.