Eastbourne Open Final: Maya Joint Saves Four Championship Points To Edge Alexandra Eala

Maya Joint fought hard to win one of her toughest matches this year, beating 20-year-old qualifier Alexandra Eala at the Eastbourne Open final on Saturday (June 28, 2025). The 19-year-old Joint saved four championship points to win 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (10) and secure her second WTA Tour singles title of 2025. The third set was a battle of momentum swings, with each player taking a lead before the match headed to a deciding tiebreak. After 2 hours and 26 minutes, Joint converted her second championship point to complete the escape.

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Updated on: 29 June 2025 2:57 pm

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Eastbourne Open 2025 Final: Maya Joint Vs Alexandra Eala | Photo; Adam Davy/PA via AP

Maya Joint of Australia celebrates with the trophy after winning the Women's singles Final during day six of the Eastbourne Open at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England.

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Eastbourne Open 2025 Final: Maya Joint Vs Alexandra Eala | Photo; Adam Davy/PA via AP

Alexandra Eala of the Philippines with the runners up trophy after the Women's singles Final during day six of the Eastbourne Open at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England.

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Eastbourne Open 2025 Final: Maya Joint Vs Alexandra Eala | Photo; Adam Davy/PA via AP

Maya Joint of Australia celebrates with the trophy after winning the Women's singles Final during day six of the Eastbourne Open at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England.

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Eastbourne Open 2025 Final: Maya Joint Vs Alexandra Eala | Photo; Adam Davy/PA via AP

Maya Joint of Australia celebrates winning against Alexandra Eala after the Women's singles Final during day six of the Eastbourne Open at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England.

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Eastbourne Open 2025 Final: Maya Joint Vs Alexandra Eala | Photo; Adam Davy/PA via AP

Alexandra Eala of the Philippines in action against Maya Joint of Australia in the Women's singles Final during day six of the Eastbourne Open at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England.

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Eastbourne Open 2025 Final: Maya Joint Vs Alexandra Eala | Photo; Adam Davy/PA via AP

Maya Joint of Australia in action against Alexandra Eala of the Philippines in the Women's singles Final during day six of the Eastbourne Open at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England.

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