Alex Eala Triumphs in Nottingham Open Qualifiers, Advances to Main Draw
Source: news.source.manilatimes
Filipino tennis star Alex Eala secured her spot in the main draw of the Lexus Nottingham Open after a hard-fought victory against Romanian Anca Todoni in the qualifiers. Eala, ranked 77th in the world, demonstrated resilience and strong service play to win in three sets, bouncing back from a challenging second set tiebreak loss. The match took place in the United Kingdom, with Eala now set to compete in the main tournament.
Key Points
Alex Eala defeated Anca Todoni in the qualifiers of the Lexus Nottingham Open with a score of 6-3, 6-7(4), 6-3.
Eala, ranked 77th globally, showcased a strong service game, holding serve on 15 out of 16 attempts.
The match was a comeback for Eala after losing a tiebreak in the second set to Todoni, ranked 87th.
Eala previously defeated French player Varvara Gracheva in the first round of the qualifiers.
