Alex Eala lost the Hong Kong Tennis Open final to American Claire Liu in straight sets on Sunday, ending her 2026 season as runner-up. Liu led a tight opening set, and Eala called a medical timeout to have her right knee taped after falling behind 4-3. Liu then took the last two games of the set. In the second set Liu won the long opening game despite saving seven game points, then won the next five games.
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