Philippine tennis player Alex Eala will face her friend Iva Jovic in the third round of the 2026 U.S. Open. The match is scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 5, 2026, according to the tournament's schedule.
Both players are excited about the upcoming match, with Jovic expressing her enthusiasm by saying, 'Super excited,' as reported by Philstar.com. The encounter is described as a 'meant to be' match, highlighting the personal connection between the two friends.
Alex Eala and Iva Jovic are close friends who have supported each other throughout their tennis careers. The upcoming match at the U.S. Open is a significant moment for both players, as they prepare to compete against each other on a major stage.