Alex Eala pulls off an upset over former French Open finalist Sara Errani to move within one win from advancing to the main draw of the Miami Open
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.ALEX EALA FACEBOOK PAGEUp against the most decorated player she has faced in her young career, the Filipina teen tennis star rose to the challenge and came out firing.
Currently ranked 100th in the world, Errani is a former singles finalist of the French Open. Once ranked as high as No. 5 in the world, Errani has made the semifinals of the US Open and the quarterfinals of Wimbledon. These sterling credentials, though, hardly awed Eala, who pounced on Errani’s spotty service game from the get-go.
The past few months have revealed some improvements in Eala’s game, specifically her serve. This was evident in the match against Errani as Eala kept her double faults to a minimum – just three – while she fired four aces.
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