Alex Eala falls to Iva Jovic in French Open first round

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MANILA, Philippines–Alex Eala suffered a first-round exit in the French Open singles tournament after losing to Iva Jovic, 6-4, 6-2, on Tuesday. Despite a gritty showing, Eala only led once–a 1-0 advantage in the second set–in a match that lasted one hour and 40 minutes. READ: Alex Eala feels more equipped in French Open return Jovic responded with back-to-back games before Eala held to love to level at 2-2. That proved to be Eala’s final stand, as the American teen, currently No. 17 in the world, won four straight games to close out the match and advance to the second […]...

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