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Alex Eala’s most dominant displays of 2026 and where her win over Mika Stojsavljevic ranks

Alex Eala wasted very little time booking her place in the second round of the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. Days after her early exit in Ningbo, the Filipina star bounced back by defeating world number 411 Mika Stojsavljevic very comfortably.

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Alex Eala faces golden opportunity in Tokyo as draw begins to really open up for her

Alex Eala is well and truly up and running in Tokyo after easing past Mika Stojsavljevic in her first match at the Japan Open. Eala is the eighth seed at the Japan Open, the latest WTA 500 tournament in the calendar.

Alex Eala News / Tennishead / October 26

Alex Eala makes interesting prediction about Mika Stojsavljevic after beating her in Tokyo

Alex Eala wasted little time in booking her place in the Pan Pacific Open second round. The Filipina star comfortably defeated British youngster Mika Stojsavljevic on Monday, triumphing 6-1, 6-2 in Tokyo.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 25

Alex Eala’s record against British tennis players as she prepares to play Mika Stojsavljevic in Japan

Teenager Mika Stojsavljevic is about to compete in the biggest tournament of her career thus far. The British youngster, a former junior US Open champion, is set to play in the Pan Pacific Open for the first time in her career.

Alex Eala News / Tennishead / October 25

Alex Eala confirmed to be playing doubles with Grand Slam champion at the Tokyo Open

Alex Eala will be playing both singles and doubles at the Tokyo Open this year. Eala is making her debut at the Tokyo Open, which is her penultimate tournament of what has been a very successful 2026 season.

Alex Eala News / ESPN / October 24

Alex Eala looks to build on Ningbo resurgence at Toray Pan Pacific Open

Alex Eala may have finally found the right tennis again. Now comes the tricky part is making sure it sticks, as she heads into the Toray Pan Pacific Open.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 24

Jessica Pegula’s coach says what he thinks about Alex Eala as he comments on the current state of women’s tennis

Jessica Pegula’s coach has witnessed Alex Eala achieve the best season of her career to date this year. Eala beat Pegula to win her first WTA title at the Washington Open, which also enabled her to become a top 20 player for the first time.

Alex Eala News / Tennishead / October 24

Alex Eala confirmed to play British player in the first round of the Tokyo Open as her draw is revealed

Alex Eala will play the penultimate tournament of her 2026 season by making her debut at the Tokyo Open. Eala has enjoyed the best season of her career so far this year, having won her first WTA title at the Washington Open, reached the fourth round of Wimbledon and broken into the top 20.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 23

Alex Eala’s record vs left-handed players in 2026 looks increasingly concerning

Alexandra Eala’s form has taken a rather drastic downturn of late, with the Asian swing having not panned out as she would have hoped. Following on from a historic US Open campaign, in which she achieved her best-ever run by reaching the third round, many backed her to kick on, as she did after Wimbledon, and shine in her home continent.

Tennis News / EssentiallySports / October 23

'Will Change Her Career'- Alexandra Eala Could Transform Her Biggest Weakness with One Bold Change, Renowned Coach Says

The serve is considered the most important shot in tennis, as everything in the point follows from how you hit that first shot. The 21-year-old Philippine

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 23

The WTA Finals qualification has just become a lot simpler after Alex Eala’s loss in Ningbo

The WTA Finals start in less than a month, and so competition for the final places is hotting up. However, the actual eight main competitors have already been confirmed, following Iga Swiatek’s decision to end her season early.

Alex Eala News / Tennishead / October 23

Alex Eala’s pre Australian Open plans confirmed ahead of 2027 in Melbourne

Alex Eala is already making plans for the 2027 season ahead of the Australian Open. Eala has enjoyed the best season of her career so far this year, having won her first WTA title in Washington D.C., reaching the fourth round of Wimbledon and breaking into the top 20.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 22

Alex Eala has developed a problem in 2026 as she loses to Diana Shnaider in Ningbo

Alex Eala has enjoyed a stellar 2026 campaign. That much is impossible to deny. However, of late, her form has taken a rather drastic downturn, with the Asian swing having not brought about the kind of success and prosperity she might have hoped for.

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Alex Eala News / Tennishead / October 22

The prestigious WTA tournament that no longer exists which Alex Eala would have been part of this year

Alex Eala could have had another tournament on her schedule this year if a WTA event still existed. Eala has enjoyed the best season of her career in 2026, having won her first WTA title in Washington D.C., reached the fourth round of Wimbledon and broken into the top 20 for the first time.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 22

'She’s going for her shots': Diana Shnaider explains why Alex Eala was such a difficult opponent in Ningbo

Diana Shnaider has explained what made Alex Eala such a difficult opponent after defeating the Filipino star in the second round of the 2026 Ningbo Open.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 22

Coco Gauff’s former coach gives his verdict on Alex Eala and her chances of qualifying for 2027 WTA Finals

Alex Eala hasn’t qualified for the 2026 WTA Finals. The Filipina star enjoyed a sensational season, winning her first WTA title in Washington, but won’t join the likes of Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka in Indian Wells next month.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 22

Diana Shnaider reveals the strategy she was using against Alex Eala to beat her at the Ningbo Open

Alex Eala was eliminated from the Ningbo Open in the second round after losing to Diana Shnaider in straight sets on Thursday. Shnaider, who reached the Roland Garros semifinals earlier this year, defeated Eala 7-5, 6-4 in a closely contested first career meeting between the two.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 22

Diana Shnaider praises ‘very dangerous’ Alex Eala after knocking her out of the Ningbo Open

Alexandra Eala’s Ningbo Open campaign has come to an end. The Filipina star was unable to overcome the challenge presented by Diana Shnaider on Thursday, falling to a 5-7, 4-6 defeat in the Chinese province.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 21

She is the Olympic doubles silver medallist who Alex Eala will play next in Ningbo

Alex Eala is up and running at the Ningbo Open, where she has stormed into the second round. Unseeded at the WTA 500 tournament in China, Eala beat Diane Parry 6-3, 6-1 after one hour and 17 minutes.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 20

Alex Eala picks Coco Gauff as her ideal road trip partner for one key reason

Alex Eala has revealed which WTA stars she would choose for different activities away from the tennis court, naming Coco Gauff as her ideal road trip

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 19

Alex Eala defended amid criticism of her poor form on the WTA Tour, ‘harsh comments are not support’

Alex Eala has been on the receiving end of criticism for her poor form on the WTA Tour recently. The Filipina star, who captured her first WTA title at the Washington Open earlier this year, has suffered three consecutive upset defeats.

Tennis News / EssentiallySports / October 13

'Simply Outplayed'- Alex Eala’s Uncle Delivers Blunt Verdict After Shocking Loss to World No. 217

The world No. 19 and 13th seed Alexandra Eala lost to Chinese qualifier Shi Han in the first round of the Wuhan Open on Monday. She had won the opening set 6-4 and even led 3-2 in the second but then dropped seven straight games on the way to losing the next two sets 6-3, 6-3 in two hours and 27 minutes.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 14