MANILA, Philippines–A familiar foe in Lulu Sun of New Zealand stands in the way of Alex Eala’s bid to reach the final of the 2025 Jingshan Tennis Open.
Eala and Sun collide on Saturday in the semifinals of the WTA 125 tournament in China, The top-seeded Eala advanced after dispatching hometown bet Lu Jiajing, 6-4, 6-1, while No. 3 seed Sun booked her spot with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Elena Pridankina.