The season is much from over for Alex Eala.
After capturing her first WTA 125 title last week in Guadalajara, the Filipina tennis ace prolonged her successful streak on the SP Open in Sao Paulo.
Nonetheless, her run got here to an finish within the quarterfinals, where she suffered a 6-4, 6-1 loss to Indonesia’s Janice Tjen, snapping her seven-match win streak.
Nonetheless, Eala’s historic yr continues as she shifts her focus to Asian tournaments.
Barring any adjustments, Eala is expected to compete in the Jingshan Tennis Open in China, scheduled to run from September 22 to twenty-eight. The Jingshan Tennis Open is a part of the WTA 125 circuit.
In response to the WTA web site, the WTA 125 collection, which incorporates each the Guadalajara 125 and the Jingshan Tennis Open, “gives each established WTA gamers and proficient newcomers the flexibility to construct their careers and progress as much as the best ranges of the WTA Tour.”
The upper tiers of the WTA Tour are the WTA 250, WTA 500, and WTA 1000 occasions, with the numbers indicating the rating factors awarded to the champions. On the very prime are the Grand Slams, the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open, which award 2,000 rating factors to the winners.
—JKC, GMA Built-in Information