Washington, Aug. 3 -- Alexandra Eala will have all night collect herself and prepare a response to Jessica Pegula's sensational play at the Mubadala DC Open, with the women's final suspended until Monday due to stormy weather conditions in the U.S. capital.

Originally due to commence at 12:00 local time on Sunday (2 August), the match was delayed three hours by inclement weather, before being delayed once more after approximately 57minutes of play due to rain.

With weather patterns remaining uncooperative into the evening, it was ultimately decided to resume the match at 12:00 local time (EDT, UTC -4) on Monday, with Pegula looking denyEala her first tour-level title, according to olympics.com.

Finding herself on the back foot early in t...