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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1782319122225viber_image_2026-06-24_23-28-10-612.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960" alt="Alex Eala and Venus Williams at the Bad Homburg doubles tournament. Aimee Hilger"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Alex Eala and Venus Williams at the Bad Homburg doubles tournament. <em>Aimee Hilger</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA (<strong>UPDATED</strong>) -- Filipina tennis star Alex Eala and tennis icon Venus Williams advanced to the quarterfinals of the Bad Homburg Open doubles after a straightforward victory over Alexandra Osborne and Catherine Harrison, Tuesday on Court 1.</p><p>Eala and Williams took care of business, 6-3, 6-4, for a winning start to their partnership.</p><p>They dominated from the start, racing to a 4-1 lead against the unseeded duo of Harrison and Osborne. </p><p>Eala and Williams closed out the first set comfortably, but the second set proved trickier as Harrison and Osborne found their footing and took their first lead of the match at 2-1 after leveling at 1-all. </p><p>The teams went back-and-forth, with Harrison and Osborne last forcing a tie at 4-4.</p><p>But Eala and Williams were stronger in the end game, and they set up a quarterfinals showdown against No. 2 seeds Tereza Mihalikova of Slovakia and Olivia Nicholls of the United Kingdom. </p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div>

<p>The pair of Alex Eala and Venus Williams made a successful debut in doubles at the Bad Homburg Open on Wednesday.</p>

The pair of Alex Eala and Venus Williams made a successful debut in doubles at the Bad Homburg Open on Wednesday.

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Alex Eala, Venus Williams march to q'finals of Bad Homburg doubles

Dyan Castillejo,

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Published June 24, 2026 11:59 PM PHT

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Updated June 25, 2026 12:38 AM PHT

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