Alycia Parks rallies past Alexandra Eala in stunning Australian Open upset
Alycia Parks overcame a first-set 0-6 loss to defeat Alexandra Eala 0-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the Australian Open first round. Parks will face Karolina Muchova or Jaqueline Cristian in the second round.
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