For the first time, Alex Eala will be playing for the title in the WTA Tour. Eala scored a grindout 7-5, 2-6, 6-3 win over Varvara Gracheva of France on Friday to advance to the championship round

Alex Eala advanced past France's Varvara Gracheva with a gritty 7-5, 2-6, 6-3 triumph in the semifinals of the Eastbourne Open on Thursday. This victory marks the second time this year that Eala has bested Gracheva,

Watch live coverage of the Eastbourne Open Finals as Alexandra Eala looks to make history by beating Maya Joint to become the first ever Philippines WTA champion and defending champion Taylor fritz takes on Jenson Brooksby in the all-American men's singles final.