Eala faces 5-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek; assured of P10.8-M purse
Source: news.source.tempo_ph
Alex Eala, a 19-year-old tennis player, has advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2025 Miami Open after her opponent, Paula Badosa, withdrew due to a lower back injury. Eala is set to face five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek in the next round. This marks Eala's first WTA1000 quarterfinal appearance. She is guaranteed a purse of $189,075 (around P10.8 million). The match will be broadcast live on the Blast TV app and Premier Sports 2.
Key Points
Alex Eala advances to the quarterfinals of the 2025 Miami Open after Paula Badosa's withdrawal due to injury.
Eala is set to face Iga Swiatek, a five-time Grand Slam champion, in the quarterfinals.
This is Eala's first WTA1000 quarterfinal appearance.
Eala is guaranteed a purse of $189,075 (around P10.8 million).
The match between Eala and Swiatek will be broadcast live on the Blast TV app and Premier Sports 2.
