Filipino tennis star Alex Eala, this time, fell short to four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek in three sets, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2, at the Madrid Open 2025 second round. Eala stunned Swiatek in straight sets in what was the biggest win of her young career as part of her Miami Open dream run last month,

World No. 2 Iga Swiatek completed a straight-set 6-4, 6-2 third-round victory over Linda Noskova at the Madrid Masters.

Defending Madrid Open champion Iga Swiatek survived a debut scare to beat rising teenage star Alexandra Eala 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday and reach the third round in the Spanish capital. In other matches,