After her early success, Filipina tennis star Alex Eala bowed out of the W25 Manacor ITF tournament in the second round against Jana Fett, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5.
AFTER a successful opening match, Alex Eala lost in the second round of W25 Manacor ITF tournament against Jana Fett, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 on Thursday.
The 15-year old Filipina tennis ace started off the match with grit and focus. She kicked it off with a 2-0 lead before Fett rallied to tie the game.
Eala did everything and won the first set 6-4.
It was in the second set when Fett showed her maturity and though Eala taking a 3-2 lead, she managed to gain momentum and won the set 6-3.
In the third set, Eala made a gallant stand but still lost 7-5. (NP)