Alex Eala outlasts Xinyu Wang, advances to Italian Open Round 3

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Xinyu Wang may be the taller, higher-ranked, and more experienced player. But all her advantages failed to stop Alex Eala, who prevailed in their second-round match in the Italian Open in straight sets. Eala, 20, needed one hour and 26 minutes to prevail over the 25-year-old former French Open champion, 6-4, 6-3, on Friday, May 8 in Rome. Up next for Eala will be the winner between Elena Rybakina, who is currently No. 2 in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings, and Maria Sakkari. FOR TENNIS FANS: Alex Eala Tracker 2026: Matches, News, Rankings In their only match before this […]...

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