
Alexandra Eala stuns Jelena Ostapenko 7-6(2) 7-5 in the 2nd round in Miami on Friday. Eala will face off with Madison Keys in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 53 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this event. In the past, the best she could do was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.
The Filipino added to her prize money $ 25,140 after winning this match. She has already won $ 60,400 after this win. If she wins the next match, Alexandra will add $ 42,825 to her earnings to get in total $ 103,225 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Alexandra scored 93 points vs. Ostapenko’s 84.
Eala
Alexandra won this match even if she was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points as she converted only 42% (5/12) of the procured opportunities.
Ostapenko
On the other side, Ostapenko was far from perfect in converting her break points (only 27% – 4/15). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this contest, the head to head between Eala and Ostapenko is 1-0 for Alexandra.
Draw and next match H2H: Alexandra Eala vs. Madison Keys – stats
Eala will face Keys in the 3rd round.
There is no head to head record between Alexandra Eala and Madison Keys since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Eala started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Jelena Ostapenko in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Anyhow, Alexandra managed to stage a great comeback to break the Latvian in the 6th (2-4) game before winning the set (7-6).
One of the most important stints of the set was when Eala won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-4 to 5-4. Anyhow also the Latvian won 4 consecutive games from 0-0 to 4-0
The Filipino converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 6th (1-4 0-40), the 8th (3-4 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 14th game (7-5 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Latvian converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 3rd (4-1 15-40) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40).
They contested 98 points. Alexandra was the one to win the set after conquering 6 more points than Jelena (52-46). The Filipino conceded 24 points on serve (34-24). on the other side of the court, Ostapenko conceded 18 points on serve (22-18).
Eala had a racing start in this set after breaking Jelena Ostapenko in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Nonetheless, there was more work to do for Eala to win the set since Jelena managed to break back in the 6th (2-4) and in the 8th (4-4) game. The Filipino kept her focus to break the Latvian in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).
Nevertheless also Ostapenko won 5 consecutive games from 0-4 to 5-4
The Filipino converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 15-40), the 9th (4-4 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). Also, on the other side, Jelena converted 25% of her break points (2/8). She had her opportunities in the 0th (0-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 6th (1-4 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 8th (3-4 0-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40).
They contested 79 points. This set was a huge battle since finally the Filipino won just 1 point more than Jelena (40-39). The Filipino lost 22 points on serve (25-22). On the other side, Jelena conceded 15 points on serve (17-15).
Tennis Scores in Miami
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- Madison KeysKeys – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (6-3 6-3)
- Mccartney KesslerKessler – Linda NoskovaNoskova (2-6 7-5 7-64)
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