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Alex Eala falls to Elise Mertens anew in Bad Homburg Open exit
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Filipino tennis player Alex Eala was eliminated in the first round of the Bad Homburg Open after a straight-set loss to Elise Mertens. Despite the singles exit, Eala continues her tournament run in the doubles category alongside Venus Williams.
Why it matters
Eala is a rising star in professional tennis, and her performance in high-level grass-court tournaments is closely watched in the Philippines.
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