Filipina tennis star Alex Eala is preparing for a tough second-round match against Spain’s Cristina Bucsa at the 2025 US Open. Bucsa, ranked 95th in the world, advanced after a commanding 6-2, 6-1 win over American Claire Liu. Eala, meanwhile, earned a dramatic 6-3, 2-6, 7(13)-6(11) victory against 14th seed Clara Tauson, showcasing her grit and determination. Despite being ranked 20 spots higher, Eala faces an experienced opponent in Bucsa, who is making her fifth US Open appearance and is an Olympic doubles bronze medalist. With momentum on her side, Eala is focused on securing a spot in the third round of the tournament.
ALEX EALA SET TO FACE WORLD NO. 95 CRISTINA BUCSA IN US OPEN SECOND ROUND
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