Alex Eala’s confirmed draw for the Asian Games and who she will have to beat to win gold
Alex Eala’s next tournament will be the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The Filipina, who won bronze at the 2022 Asian Games, returns in 2026...
In preparation for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, Filipina tennis player Alex Eala will compete in singles, aiming to secure the gold medal. The top seed and only top-50 player in her category, Eala has already faced a setback with a loss to world number 180 Tatiana Prozorova in Singapore. Despite this, Eala remains confident in her chances of winning gold at the Asian Games.
She will face either Patcharin Cheapchandej of Thailand or Mahin Qureshi of Pakistan in the second round, as both players are ranked within the top 50. Eala has the potential to face several other top Chinese players in her journey towards the gold medal, including Xiyu Wang, Moyuka Uchijima, and Zhang Shuai.
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