Alex Eala at the Jingshan Tennis Open: Schedule, results, and details you need to know

Filipina tennis star Alex Eala is set to kick off her Asian swing at the Jingshan Tennis Open 2025, a WTA 125 tournament held in China.

Eala will begin her campaign Tuesday.

Here’s everything you need to know about Alex Eala’s upcoming tournament:

Seeding: Eala leads the field

Eala enters the Jingshan Open as the top seed, reflecting her strong performance and rising status in the WTA rankings.

Other seeded players include:

• Talia Gibson (Australia)
• Lulu Sun (New Zealand)
• Jodie Burrage (Great Britain)
• Xinyu Gao (China)
• Mai Hontama (Japan)
• Arianne Hartono (Netherlands)
• Kyoka Okamura (Japan)

Match Schedule: When will Alex Eala play?

Eala will begin her Jingshan Tennis Open 2025 campaign on Tuesday, facing Aliona Falei of Belarus in the Round of 32.

Schedule:

• Round of 32 | Eala def. Aliona Falei, 6-3, 7-5
• Round of 16 | Eala def. Mei Yamaguchi, 6-0, 6-3
• Quarterfinals | Eala def. Jia-Jing Lu, 6-4, 6-1
• Semifinals | Eala vs. Lulu Sun: September 27, 12:50 p.m.

The estimated time may change depending on the preceding matches.

What is a WTA 125 tournament?

According to the WTA website, the WTA 125 series, which includes both the Guadalajara 125 and the Jingshan Tennis Open, "offers both established WTA players and talented newcomers the ability to build their careers and progress up to the highest levels of the WTA Tour."

The higher tiers of the WTA Tour are the WTA 250, WTA 500, and WTA 1000 events, with the numbers indicating the ranking points awarded to the champions. At the very top are the Grand Slams, the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open, which award 2,000 ranking points to the winners.

—JKC, GMA Integrated News