FILIPINO tennis wunderkind Alex Eala failed to make it to the W25 Manacor main draw when she lost to French Alice Rame in the third round of the qualifiers 2-6, 4-6 at the Rafael Nadal Academy in Spain on Tuesday evening (Philippine time).

Following a tough first set loss, the 16-year-old Eala zoomed to a 3-0 lead in the second, but the 24-year-old Rame went on a 4-1 run to even the set.

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