Alexandra Eala v Magda Linette - Abu Dhabi Open

  • Alex Eala returns the ball during her defeat against Magda Linette on Day 2 of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open at Zayed Sports City on February 6, 2024. All images by Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Alex Eala returns the ball during her defeat against Magda Linette on Day 2 of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open at Zayed Sports City on February 6, 2024. All images by Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Alex Eala lost 7-6, 6-1 against Magda Linette at Zayed Sports City.
    Alex Eala lost 7-6, 6-1 against Magda Linette at Zayed Sports City.
  • Filipino world No 187 Alex Eala during her defeat against Magda Linette, the world No 37 from Poland.
    Filipino world No 187 Alex Eala during her defeat against Magda Linette, the world No 37 from Poland.
  • Magda Linette returns the ball during her match against Alex Eala.
    Magda Linette returns the ball during her match against Alex Eala.
  • Filipino fans watch Alex Eala during her match against Magda Linette.
    Filipino fans watch Alex Eala during her match against Magda Linette.
  • Alex Eala during her straight-sets defeat against Magda Linette.
    Alex Eala during her straight-sets defeat against Magda Linette.
  • Alex Eala made five double faults against Magda Linette.
    Alex Eala made five double faults against Magda Linette.
  • Magda Linette during her win over Alex Eala.
    Magda Linette during her win over Alex Eala.
  • Alex Eala during her match against Magda Linette.
    Alex Eala during her match against Magda Linette.
  • Alex Eala during her loss against Magda Linette.
    Alex Eala during her loss against Magda Linette.
  • Alex Eala failed to register a single ace during the match.
    Alex Eala failed to register a single ace during the match.