Alexandra Eala and Caty McNally will face off in the 3rd round of the National Bank Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 9:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexandra Eala who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexandra Eala is the pick to win this match.
Alexandra Eala -> 1.4
Caty McNally -> 2.94
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Prediction and head to head Alexandra Eala vs. Caty McNally
There is no head to head record between Alexandra Eala and Caty McNally since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Alexandra Eala
36 - 18win/loss
18
18
LWWLWLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40-21 | 24-11 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 12-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 40-26 | 25-14 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 10-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-31 | 27-18 | 3-6 | 7-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-23 | 37-16 | 0-3 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-20 | 30-13 | 0-1 | 15-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 20 (career-high), Eala got to the 3rd round after defeating Alycia Parks 6-1 4-6 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Alexandra defeated Parks (6-1 4-6 6-2). During the match, Eala scored 86 points vs Parks’s 71. Eala was very aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Regarding the service games, Eala bagged 2 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Alexandra Eala was pretty effective on serve to win 71% (32/45) of her 1st serve and 52% (13/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. The Filipino broke Parks 5 times after converting 36% of her break points (5/14).
WTA Toronto - Alexandra Eala's projected path
Eala has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 63% of her matches (230-135). 20-8 on hard in 2026. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Eala has an overall150-77 record in the last 8 years on hard.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title the Birmingham where she defeated Nikola Bartunkova in the final 5-7 6-3 7-5 and in Washington where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 4-6 6-4 6-0.
The Filipino has an aggregate 36-18 win-loss record in 2026, 20-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Montreal
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2025. See her history.
Caty McNally
24 - 18win/loss
68
50
LWLWLWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26-21 | 12-11 | 6-5 | 2-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 46-21 | 21-12 | 19-6 | 0-1 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 8-5 | 2-2 | 5-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 16-13 | 5-6 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-23 | 7-9 | 1-6 | 17-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 70, McNally got to the 3rd round after beating Tatjana Maria 4-6 7-6(4) 6-1 and Linda Noskova 7-6(5) 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Caty had a good straight sets win against Noskova (7-65 6-1). During the match McNally scored 74 points vs Noskova’s 58. Caty was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.
About the serving games, McNally managed to score 5 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Caty McNally lost the serve twice and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, McNally put 68% of her first serves in, winning 64% (30/47) of the points behind her 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the 2nd serve. Caty broke Noskova 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
McNally has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.
WTA Toronto - Caty McNally's projected path
Caty has a compiled 24-18 win-loss record in 2026, 10-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Montreal
Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2025. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Eala | McNally |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 50 |
| Pts | 86-71 | 194-171 |
| Total Points | 157 | 365 |
| Winners | 32 | 84 |
| %Winners | 37% | 43% |
Eala played 1 match while McNally competed in 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Alexandra Eala surrendered 1 set, while Caty McNally dropped 1 set. Eala has played 2 set(s) less than McNally (3 vs 5). Therefore, Eala played 25 games less than McNally. Alexandra scored 32 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The American scored 84 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Eala | McNally |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3 |
| 1st in | 45/70 | 136/194 |
| %1st in | 64% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 32/45 | 84/136 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 13/25 | 26/58 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 45% |
Eala scored 2 aces . McNally managed to score 6 aces (3 per match). Eala won 71% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, McNally won 62% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Eala | McNally |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 11 |
| Converted | 5/14 | 11/19 |
| % Converted | 36% | 58% |
| Conceded | 2 | 22 |
| Saved | 0 | 14 |
| % Saved | 0% | 64% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 8 |
Eala broke her opponent 5 times with a 36% conversion rate. Eala conceded her serve twice and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded. Caty broke her opponents 11 times with a 58% conversion rate. The American conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded.
| Eala | |||
| R2 Parks |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 4-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 86-71 | 86-71 | |
| Total points | 157 | 157 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 45/70 | 45/70 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 32/45 | 32/45 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/25 | 13/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/14 | 5/14 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| McNally | ||||
| R1 Maria |
R2 Noskova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 7-64 6-1 | 7-65 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 20 | 50 | |
| pts | 120-113 | 74-58 | 194-171 | |
| Total points | 233 | 132 | 365 | |
| Winners | 54 | 30 | 84 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 41% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 5 | 13 | |
| 1st in | 89/125 | 47/69 | 136/194 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 68% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 54/89 | 30/47 | 84/136 | |
| % 1st pts | 61% | 64% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/36 | 12/22 | 26/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 55% | 45% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 7 | 4 | 11 | |
| Converted | 7/13 | 4/6 | 11/19 | |
| Converted % | 54% | 67% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 17 | 5 | 22 | |
| Saved | 11/17 | 3/5 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 65% | 60% | 125% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
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