Alex Eala's Valiant Effort Falls Short Against Maya Joint in Eastbourne Open Finals
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
In a thrilling match at the Eastbourne Open finals, Alex Eala of the Philippines was defeated by Australia's Maya Joint. Despite leading at times, Eala couldn't secure her first WTA Tour title, while Joint clinched her second. The match showcased intense competition, with Eala coming close to victory but ultimately falling short.
Key Points
Alex Eala and Maya Joint competed in the Eastbourne Open finals on June 28, 2025.
Eala was aiming for her first WTA Tour title, while Joint sought her second.
The match was closely contested, with Eala leading at points but ultimately losing to Joint.
Eala had previously defeated Varvara Gracheva in the semi-finals to reach the finals.
Joint had notable wins over Emma Raducanu in earlier rounds.
