Alex Eala is playing in her maiden WTA Tour final at the Eastbourne Open. Eala takes on Australia's Maya Joint in the final at 8:30 p.m. (Manila time). Emotional Alex Eala tries to

Alex Eala became the first Filipino to reach a WTA singles final at the Lexus Eastbourne Open, narrowly losing to Australia's Maya Joint. Despite the defeat, Eala's historic run marks a significant milestone for Philippine tennis as she prepares for Wimbledon.

Alex Eala fell short in her bid to become the first Filipina to win a WTA Tour final in a loss to Maya Joint in the Eastbourne Open.