Rain Suspends DC Open Final as Pegula Leads Eala 6-4, 1-2 Into Monday
New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- WASHINGTON - She had just done the one thing the match needed from her. Alexandra Eala, the 22-year-old Filipino who has made a habit this week of manufacturing something decisive from precisely the moments when the match seemed to be going away from her, broke Jessica Pegula's serve in the second set. The score turned to 1-2 in Eala's favor. The crowd at Rock Creek Park sensed what that break meant.
Then the sky closed.
The Mubadala DC Open women's final was suspended Sunday afternoon at 3:57 p.m. after scattered thunderstorms moved across Washington, stopping play with Pegula leading 6-4, 1-2 and her serve still to come. Tournament officials held until 9:06 p.m. before making it official: the final would resume Mo...
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