Alex Eala Triumphs Over French Challenger in Nottingham Open Qualifiers
Source: news.source.manilatimes
Alex Eala of the Philippines secured a victory against Varvara Gracheva of France in the Nottingham Open qualifiers held in England. The match, which took place on Saturday night, concluded in three sets with Eala winning 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. Eala is set to face Anca Todoni of Romania in the final round of the qualifiers, aiming to advance to the main draw of the tournament.
Key Points
Alex Eala defeated Varvara Gracheva in three sets, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, in the Nottingham Open qualifiers.
The match was played on Saturday night Manila time.
Eala will next face Anca Todoni of Romania in the final round of the qualifiers.
Eala broke Gracheva's serve to lead 5-2 in the third set before closing the match.
Eala is ranked World No. 77, while Gracheva is ranked World No. 110.
Eala's highlight was winning nine straight points and five straight games.
Eala is coming off a quarterfinal exit at the Ilkley Open.
