LIVE UPDATES: Alex Eala and Zeynep Sonmez vs. Anhelina Kalinina and Dayana Yastremska in the Wuhan Open women's doubles Round of 32

GMA Network - Oct 13, 2026

Alexandra "Alex" Eala and Zeynep Sonmez, who share a close friendship off the court, will look to bring that chemistry to the doubles court as they link up for the WTA1000 Wuhan Open in China.

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