“Alona refused to continue the match against Alexander Eal in the third set”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
In the 1/8 finals, the latvae went to the court against Alexander Eala (Philippines, WTA 74). In the middle of the third set Ostapenko refused to continue the fight.
WTA 250 Eastborne. Grass, 1/8 finals
Alexander Eala (Philippines) – Alona Ostapenko (Latvia) [3] – 0: 6, 6: 2, 3: 2, Ret., Ostapenko
Alona starred from the match due to ankle injury. Next week she will play at Wimbledon-2025.
Eala conducted a second full -time confrontation against Ostapenko and won the second victory. For the first time, Alexander coped with Alyon in the 1/32 Finals of the Tensnik in Miami.
In the Quarter Finals, Eala can play with Diana Yastremskaya if the Ukrainian woman passes Francesca Jones.