Alex Eala takes care of business at Miami Open with little drama
Source: news.source.inquirer
Alex Eala, a teenage tennis player from the Philippines, secured a significant upset by defeating world number two Iga Swiatek in the quarterfinals of the Miami Open on March 26, 2025. Eala's victory, marked by her composure and professional demeanor, propelled her into the semifinals of the tournament. She expressed the challenge of processing such a monumental win and her efforts to stay in the moment throughout the match.
Key Points
Alex Eala defeated Iga Swiatek, the world number two, in the Miami Open quarterfinals.
The match occurred on March 26, 2025, at Hard Rock Stadium.
Eala's win is described as one of the biggest upsets of the WTA season.
Despite the emotional intensity, Eala maintained her composure and celebrated in a controlled manner.
Eala advanced to the semifinals where she is set to face Jessica Pegula.
