Alexandra Eala vs Elena Rybakina — R16 — Berlin Tennis Open

Alexandra Eala, ranked 33rd, knocked off world No. 2 Elena Rybakina in Berlin by owning the second serve: 57% of her own won to Rybakina's 30%, a gap of 27 points that decided a match where Rybakina's 13 aces never translated into separation. Down a break early in the first set, Eala broke in games 11 and 12 to steal it 7-5, then broke for 2-1 in the second. She won 70% of return points behind Rybakina's second delivery and converted 3 of 7 break chances on grass for the first time against the Kazakh.