Alex Eala’s coming of age is definitely a whiff of the freshest air that this politically-divided country can actually breathe, as the 19-year-old is now the newest sporting heroine that the ...

Minutes before, Eala had heard the news that Paula Badosa had withdrawn from their round-of-16 match with a back injury. She had to figure out whether she was going to watch Świątek play Elina ...

Not since the glory days of legend Felicisimo Ampon who reached the quarterfinals of the French Open in 1952 and 1953 has there been a tennis player from the Philippines as mesmerizing as Alex Eala.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine sports community, led by Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz, hailed Alex Eala’s dream run in the 2025 Miami Open. Eala, who turned heads in her best Women ...

Świątek also couldn’t figure ... Eala said on court. “It’s so surreal … I’m so happy and so blessed to be able to compete with such a player on this stage.” What You Should Read Next ...

A quiet charm. Mad, ungodly skills. And a name that rolls off the tongue nicely. Alex Eala checks all the boxes, making the 19-year old lefty from Quezon City so easy to root for as she navigates ...

(1st UPDATE) Seeded No. 1 for the first time in a WTA event, Alex Eala triumphs in her opening match in Portugal, two weeks after a historic romp in the Miami Open MANILA, Philippines – The new ...

THE hustle continues for Alex Eala as she pulled off yet ... ever Filipino netter to defeat a Top 10 player, Eala assured herself of a six-figure paycheck heading to the next round.

MIAMI — Scour the records. Sift through the score sheets from matches the past few months all over the world, in Trnava, Slovakia, or Bengaluru, India, or Takasaki, Japan. Eala, 19, is in a ...