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Alex Eala played her latest match at the 2026 BNP Paribas Open (Indian Wells) against world No. 2 Coco Gauff.
Match Summary
Tournament: Indian Wells Open 2026
Round: Third Round
Result: Eala won after Gauff retired
Score: 6β2, 2β0 (retired)
What happened:
Eala started very strong and dominated the first set 6β2.
In the second set, she was already leading 2β0.
Gauff then retired from the match due to a left arm injury, giving Eala the victory.
Why this win is big
It sends Eala to the Round of 16 (fourth round) of Indian Wells.
She defeated another top-10 player, continuing her impressive run in major WTA tournaments.
Previous match before this
Before facing Gauff, Eala defeated Dayana Yastremska in a tough three-set battle:
7β5, 4β6, 7β5 after nearly three hours.
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Short recap:
Alex Eala is on a strong run at Indian Wellsβshe beat Yastremska in a thriller and then advanced past Coco Gauff (retirement) to reach the Round of 16.