Alex Eala aiming to finish season with bang at Hong Kong Open

Filipino sensation Alex Eala lost in the quarterfinals in Tokyo on Friday and said she had “high motivation” to finish her breakthrough season with a bang next week in Hong Kong. Eala lost 2-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 against Russian number three seed Diana Shnaider in her debut appearance at the Pan Pacific Open. The world