Alex Eala exits the first round of the French Open for the second straight year following a straight-sets loss to close friend and occasional doubles partner Iva Jovic of the United States

Alexandra “Alex” Eala will face American teenager Iva Jovic to open her 2026 French Open campaign on Tuesday.

Alexandra “Alex” Eala suffered an early exit from the 2026 French Open after falling to Iva Jovic, 6-4, 6-2, on Tuesday.