FILIPINO tennis sensation Alex Eala aims to sustain her historic run at the US Open as she guns for a round of 32 berth in a rematch against Spanish Cristina Bucsa at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) in New York.
FILIPINO tennis sensation Alex Eala aims to sustain her historic run at the US Open as she guns for a round of 32 berth in a rematch against Spanish Cristina Bucsa at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Tuesday in New York. Eala defeated Bucsa in their first encounter at the 2021 W25 Grenoble in France, pulling off a comeback win, 2-6, 6-3, 7-6, in the last 16 of the tourney four years ago.
The 27-year-old Bucsa opened her campaign with a 6-2, 6-1 win over American Claire Liu on Tuesday.“I’m always in the mood for more history, I mean, this match is one for the books for me,” said Eala in an on-court interview after outlasting world No. 14 Clara Tauson, 6-3, 2-6, 7-6, in the opener on Monday.With that historic and exhilarating win, more Filipinos are expected to fill the stands and give an extra ounce of energy to Eala, as they did in the first round.
Eala Targets US Open Round Of 32 In Rematch Against Spanish Rival
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