Filipina tennis star Alex Eala and her Ukrainian partner Nadiia Kichenok advanced to the quarterfinals of the Guangzhou Open. They defeated fourth seeds Emily Appleton of the UK and Qianhui Tang of China, 6-4, 6-2.
The duo displayed great chemistry on the court from start to finish, using aggressive returns and confident net play. They won the match in straight sets in one hour and eight minutes.
For Eala, currently ranked No. 207 in doubles, and Kichenok, No. 62, this is a good start to their campaign in China.
The victory is a testament to the duo's talent and teamwork in the international tennis scene. They will continue to raise their ranking and reputation in the upcoming rounds of the tournament.
