Alex Eala Triumphs Over French Rival in Nottingham Open Qualifiers
Source: news.source.manilatimes
Philippine tennis player Alex Eala secured a victory against France's Varvara Gracheva in the Nottingham Open qualifiers held in England. Eala won in three sets, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, and is set to face Romania's Anca Todoni in the final round of the qualifiers. Eala's performance included a strong third set where she broke Gracheva's serve to lead 5-2, ultimately clinching the match despite a brief comeback from Gracheva.
Key Points
Alex Eala defeated Varvara Gracheva in three sets (6-3, 3-6, 6-3) during the Nottingham Open qualifiers.
Eala's next match is against Anca Todoni of Romania in the final round of the qualifiers.
Eala broke Gracheva's serve in the third set to lead 5-2, showcasing a strong performance.
Eala's highlight was winning nine straight points and five straight games.
Eala is coming off a quarterfinal exit at the Ilkley Open and aims to bounce back in Nottingham.