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Alexandra Eala, Iva Jovic Beat Venus Williams–Elina Svitolina in Auckland

Eala and Jovic edged Williams and Svitolina 7-6, 6-1 in the ASB Classic doubles round of 16 in Auckland. Afterward, Nadal protégé Eala said, “We had a lot of fun… sharing the court with two pioneers… People I looked up to since I was young.” The duo moves into the quarterfinals to open 2026 with a statement win together.