Alex Eala showcased remarkable resilience as she triumphed in a grueling battle against Belgium’s Greet Minnen at the Suzhou Open WTA 125. The match, held on Wednesday, was a rollercoaster of emotions and skill, with Eala emerging victorious with a scoreline of 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 7-5.
Seeded fourth in the tournament, Eala’s determination was on full display throughout the marathon round-of-16 clash. The intense contest lasted three hours and 18 minutes, testing both players’ physical and mental endurance.
The deciding moment came when Eala broke Minnen’s serve for the first time in the final set, ultimately sealing her place in the quarterfinals of the prestigious event. This hard-fought victory highlights Eala’s competitive spirit and promising talent on the professional circuit.
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