Alexandra Eala became the first player from the Philippines to win a WTA Tour-level singles title, following a rain-delayed Washington Open final on Monday (Aug 3). My first chance at a title knowing it won't be the last and already having achieved this milestone for my career," Eala said on court. "I want to congratulate Alex on an amazing tournament," world number three Pegula said. The breakthrough title will propel Eala to a career-high world number 20 when the new WTA rankings are released. FRITZ DELIVERSTaylor Fritz, meanwhile, captured his first title of the year after edging 19-year-old Jodar in a contest delayed overnight by the same rain that interrupted the women's championship.