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Story summary
- Alex Eala entered Wimbledon as No. 29 seed, the first Filipina ever seeded in a Grand Slam singles draw.
- She arrived with a 9-3 record, including a Birmingham Open title and a Berlin Open semifinal.
- Eala opens against Mexico’s Renata Zarazua, who leads their head-to-head 1-0 after an ITF Cary win.
- A win would set up a match with the Serena Williams–Maya Joint winner and a third-round clash with Iga Swiatek.
