Alex Eala headed home after wrapping up China stints

MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala is flying back home to Manila after a fruitful month in China. The 19-year-old Filipino netter fell to Czechia’s Marie Bouzkova in the opening round of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) 250 Jiangxi on Monday, 5-7, 6(4)-7. Despite the round of 32 exit at the hands of the World No.49