Alex Eala Makes History: Defeats Defending Champion Iga ÅšwiÄ…tek to Reach Wimbledon Quarterfinals
LONDON, England — Filipina tennis star Alex Eala delivered a breakthrough performance at Wimbledon, defeating defending champion and World No. 3 Iga ÅšwiÄ…tek, 7–6(11–9), 6–2, in the third round to advance to the Round of 16. Eala showed exceptional composure on Centre Court, surviving a tense first-set tiebreak before dominating the second set with aggressive…