While the US Open last week, players were busy at the WTA 125 circuit, in which Alexandra Eala, Maja Chwalinska and Veronika Erjavec champions were crowned in Guadalajara, Montreux and Changsha.
Guadalajara, Mexico | WTA 125 Guadalajara 125
Alex Eala wrote for the second time history in the room of 2 weeks when she became the first Filipino woman who won a WTA title with her magical run in the Guadalajara 125 Open last week.
Eala, fresh of becoming the first Filipin that won a Grand Slam Main-Draw competition in the US Open, wore her momentum on the hard courts of Mexico, where she took a last-minute wildcard and was no. 2 seeds.
The 20-year-old upset Clara Tauson from 1-5 in the 3rd set in New York, which saved a match point on the way, while her Guadalajara-title run also showed her fighting skills because she has a 3-hour 3-hour in the 2nd round, 10-minute Barn-Burner, Splitsen in american, around American-4) 7-6 (3) 7-3 (3) 7-3 (3) 7-3 (3) 7-3 (3) 7-3 (3) 7-3 (3) 7-3 (3) 7-3 (3) 7-3 (3) 7-3 (3) 7-3), came.
Then, in the quarterfinals, she came down from 3-5 in the first set, which saved 2 set points, to suppress Nicole Fossa Huergo from Italy, 7-6 (2) 6-2.
In the final, Eala faced Panna Udvardy, who had defeated her in the 2nd round of the Oeiras WTA 125 in April, that the first tournament of the Filipino was after her breakthrough run to the Miami Semi-Finals.
For a set, the Hungarian seemed to be well on the way to a repeat result, but Eala gradually turned to win, 1-6 7-5 6-3.
Eala missed her first 6 set points at 5-3 up in the 2nd set before Udvardy was 5-5, but she held up to take the last 2 games and sealed it at her 7th chance of the serve of the Hungarian.
Udvardy enjoyed victories on Wildcard Nikola Bartunkova, 7-6 (7) 6-2, in the 2nd round and no. 4 seed French Jones from Great Britain, 6-4 4-6 6-3, in the quarterfinals.
Former world no. 84 Kayla Day from the US, which returned to action in April after a dismissal of 6 months of injury, reached the semi-final with a 7-5 6-2 quarterfinals upset of the no. 3 Seed, Emiliana Arango from Colombia.
Maria Kozyreva & Iryna Shymanovich upset no. 1 seeds Irina Khromacheva & Kamilla Rakhimova, 6-3 6-4, in the double final to claim their 3rd WTA 125 title together, after Bari and Valencia in June.
Maja Chwalinska took the Montreux Nestlé Open title after beating Darja Semenistaja in the final
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Montreux, Switzerland | WTA 125 Montreux Nestlé Open
On the clay of the Montreux Nestlé Open, Maja Chwalinska lost her first set of the tournament, Bagelled by Swiss Home Hope and Top Seed Jil Teichmann, who had defeated her just over a month ago in the 2nd round of Iasi.
The 23-year-old pole, however, fought to a 0-6 6-4 6-1 upset over Teichmann, her 3rd top 100 victory of 2025, and enjoyed a smooth passage to the title from there.
Chwalinska gave only 16 games in her last 4 games and defeated 8th seed Arantxa Russian, 6-4 6-0, in the quarterfinals and no. 5 seed Darja Semenistaja, 6-1 6-2 in a final of 1 hour and 20 minutes, with a 2nd WTA 125-Trophee to her collection, next Florianopolis.
Elsewhere, the 24-year-old Oleksandra Oliynykova van Ukraine in the 1st round of Egypt of Egypt of Egypt of Egypt was upset and was only stopped by Semenistaja, 7-6 (5) 6-7 (3) 6-4, in a 3-hour, 27 minutes semi-final.
Oksana Selekhmeteva & Simona Waltert took the Doubles title and defeated Rus & Anca Todoni, 6-4 6-1, in the final.
Veronika Erjavec was the champion at the Changsha Open in China and raced along Maria Timofeeva in the final
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Changsha, China | WTA 125 Changsha Open
Until last week, 25-year-old Veronika Erjavec came from the Slovenia career-best results on the Grand Slams, with a record of 11-4 this year, qualified for the Australian Open and Wimbledon, who Marta Kostyuk in the main table in the main table in the main table in the main table in the main table in the main table table of the US Open.
When she landed on the Clay-Court Changsha Open, her record in non-Grand Slam tournaments in 2025 was only 12-15, but the no. 3 Seed won a few roller coaster matches-6-0 2-6 (7) over 5th Seed Lanlana Tararudene in the quarterly and qualifying race Ekaterina, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Realgold, in Realgold, in Realgold, in Realgold, in Reyngold, in Realgold, in Realgold, in Realgold, in Realgold, in Reygold, in Realgold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold, in Reyngold. Semis, in the Semis, to her Semis. 2nd career WTA 125 final after Cali last November.
There she ran positively past no. 8 Seed Maria Timofeeva from Russia, 6-1 6-2, to claim the title.
Timofeeva, who won the Budapest title 2023 in her very first WTA head pulling and the Australian Open 4th round the following year, continued to rebuild her ranking, which had fallen to No 278 in June.
The 21-year-old triumphed 5-7 7-5 6-3 to disturb the no. 1 seed Maria Lourdes Carle from Argentina in a quarterfinals of 3 hours 29 minutes.
No 4 seeds EUDICE CHONG & LIAG EN-SUO claimed the Dubbels title with a 7-5 6-3 defeat of Li Yu-Yun & Yao Xinxin in the final.
It was a second WTA 125 Doubles Crown for Chinese Taipei’s Liang (after Charleston 2021 with Rebecca Marino) and a scoop for Hong Kong Chong.
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