Philippines' Alex Eala secured a spot in the quarter-finals of the Hong Kong tournament after defeating Czech Republic's Tereza Valentova on Thursday.
Speaking immediately after the match, Eala said, "I escaped a little bit," reflecting on a closely contested encounter.
The victory propels Eala into the last eight of the event, with her next opponent yet to be determined.
Photo by Kobe Li/Nexpher Images via Getty Images.
