Alex Eala’s record against British tennis players as she prepares to play Mika Stojsavljevic in Japan
Filipino tennis player Alexandra Eala is set to face British teenager Mika Stojsavljevic in the first round of the Pan Pacific Open in Japan. The article reviews Eala's historical performance against British opponents to provide context for the upcoming match.
Why it matters
The match represents a significant career milestone for the young British player and a high-stakes encounter for Eala in a major tournament.
Teenager Mika Stojsavljevic is about to compete in the biggest tournament of her career thus far.
The British youngster, a former junior US Open champion , is set to play in the Pan Pacific Open for the first time in her career.
Stojsavljevic has been handed a blockbuster contest against Filipino star Alexandra Eala in the first round.
Ahead of Eala's contest against Stojsavljevic, let's take a look back and see how the Filipina has fared against British opponents in the past.
Eala has played many of Great Britain's most high-profile players in the past; most notably, Katie Boulter and Sonay Kartal.
Eala defeated Boulter – the former world number 23 – at the 2025 Hong Kong Open. Eala led the Briton 6-4, 2-1 when her opponent was forced to retire through injury.
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