WATCH: Alexandra Eala's emotional victory with tearful joy after beating Madison Keys in Miami Open 2025

Teenage sensation Alexandra Eala has stormed into the pre-quarterfinals of the Miami Open 2025 after her stellar victory over Australian Open 2025 champion Madison Keys.

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Alexandra Eala's Stunning Victory Over Madison Keys

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Teenage sensation Alexandra Eala has stormed into the pre-quarterfinals of the Miami Open 2025 after her stellar victory over Australian Open 2025 champion Madison Keys with a scoreline of 6-4, 6-2 in the third round of the prestigious tournament. 

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Eala had a great start to the game, hammering blistering shots and showcasing great rallies with the American sensation and taking an early lead. The 19-year-old tennis star dominated the second set, gaining an advantage over the 29-year-old star to knock Keys out of the 1000 tournament.

What's next for Alexandra Eala in the Miami Open 2025?

The star player now has a daunting task in her next game. She will be facing Paula Badosa, who is world number 10 in the recent WTA rankings. The Spanish star has been in great form, making it to the semi-finals of the Australian Open 2025 early this year. Eala seems in great form and will be looking to stun Badosa in the next game to seal a quarter-final spot.

How have fans celebrated Eala's win?

Eala had stormed into an emotional outburst after her stunning victory over world number 5 Madison Keys. The 17-year-old was seen raising her arms and jumping on the court. The fans present in the court also stood up and lauded her for her blistering win at such a young age. The Philippines-born star's winning celebration showcases her hunger to defeat top WTA players to become one of the most formidable players.

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"All players on the circuit have envisioned themselves being successful at this stage at some point, all of us on the WTA circuit share the same goal of doing well and winning Grand Slams. In the end, it's the ultimate goal, winning the Grand Slams and improving your ranking position. I think this is a good step towards where I want to be," Eala said after the win.

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