Eala wins!
Eala advances to the next round after overcoming Zheng Qinwen, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 @gmasportsph @gmanews
— JK Carandang (@jk_carandang) July 28, 2026
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Alex Eala's first match since her historic Wimbledon run will be no easy task, as the Filipina tennis ace squares off against China's Zheng Qinwen in the opening round of the Mubadala DC Open.
Eala and Zheng will meet at 1 a.m. at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center as the 21-year-old Filipina ace resumes her WTA Tour run after a short break.
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Eala advances to the next round after overcoming Zheng Qinwen, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 @gmasportsph @gmanews
— JK Carandang (@jk_carandang) July 28, 2026
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Eala takes Set 2, 6-4 @gmasportsph @gmanews
— JK Carandang (@jk_carandang) July 28, 2026
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