For the second straight game, Alex Eala survives a grueling challenge to advance to the quarterfinals of the Spain tourney.
The Filipina tennis star had to grind it out for the second straight game, this time battling back from a set down and an early third-set deficit to defeat Nahia Berecoechea of France, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, in the Open Internacional Feminine in Spain on Thursday, June 1 .
When play resumed, Berecoechea seized control of the set and ended up breaking Eala four times on her way to an opening set triumph, 6-3. Berecoechea, who has already won three ITF singles titles in her young career, broke Eala in the sixth game only to get broken anew by the Filipina standout, who easily took the second set, 6-1.
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