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What's Wrong With Alexandra Eala? Han Shi Upset In Wuhan | Post Match Analysis
Alexandra Eala is out of the Wuhan Open in the first round, beaten 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 by Chinese qualifier Han Shi — and it's the SECOND STRAIGHT TOURNAMENT she has lost from a set up to an opponent ranked outside the top 200. Full post-match analysis of what's actually going wrong.
The pattern is the story. In Singapore, Eala led World No. 180 Tatiana Prozorova by a set and 4-2 in the second, and lost 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 in three hours and nine minutes. In Wuhan, she took the opening set 6-4 against a player ranked around No. 217 — and from 3-3 in the second, Han Shi broke her twice in a row behind a…
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