RETURN. Alexandra Eala (PHI) hits a ball to Alycia Parks (not pictured) during round two play of the 2026 Canadian Open at Sobeys Stadium.
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Buoyed by the raucous support of Filipino fans, Alex Eala gets her payback on Alycia Parks in Canada, just days after capturing her first WTA Tour title in Washington
MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala has shown no signs of slowing down.
Fresh from capturing a breakthrough WTA Tour crown, Eala carved out a triumphant start to her Canadian Open campaign with a gutsy 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 win over Alycia Parks in the round of 64 on Wednesday, August 5 (Thursday, August, 6, Manila time).
