Eala exits Madrid Open after bowing to Mertens
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-04-24 22:36 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Europe, Philippines, World News, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — Tennis sensation Alex Eala of the Philippines failed to exact revenge against world No. 21 Elise Mertens of Belgium after taking a 6-2, 6-1 beating in the round of 64 at the 2026 Madrid Open on Friday evening (Manila time) at the Caja Magica (Magic Box), Park Manzanares in Madrid, Spain.
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