Alexandra “Alex” Eala will make her final push of the WTA season as she competes in the Hong Kong Tennis Open, which kicks off on Monday.The Hong Kong Open is a WTA 250 event, meaning the tournament champion will earn 250 ranking points.This also marks Eala’s final WTA tournament in a historic season that saw her break into the WTA Top 100, defeat Grand Slam champions, become the first Filipino to win a Grand Slam main-draw match at the US Open, and capture her first WTA 125 title in Guadalajara days later.Eala will compete in both the singles and doubles events, teaming up with Hao-Ching Chan of Chinese Taipei in doubles.Eala’s Initial Schedule at the Hong Kong OpenDoublesRound of 16: Eala/Chan vs. Kamilla Rakhimova & Aliaksandra Sasnovich (October 27, 4:20 p.m.)SinglesRound of 32: Eala vs. Katie Boulter (GBR) (October 28, 10:00 a.m.)Note: The schedule is subject to change depending on tournament organizers.
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