Second seed Alexandra Eala overcame Tereza Valentova at the Prudential Hong Kong Open. Eala won the first set 6-4 after breaking Valentova at love. In the second set, Eala battled back from a 4-2 deficit to force a tiebreak, ultimately winning it 9-7 to seal the match.
Tennis
Eala Advances to Hong Kong Open Quarterfinals
Alexandra Eala defeated Tereza Valentova in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals of the Prudential Hong Kong Open. Eala secured a 6-4, 7-6 (9-7) victory in a match lasting one hour and 54 minutes.