Alex Eala and Venus Williams continued to ramp up their preparations for the Mubadala DC Open after the pair were spotted training together ahead of the tournament. Tournament organizers shared a video on social media on Saturday, July 25 (Philippine time) showing Eala and Williams hitting together...
There has never been this much excitement around tennis in the Philippines. Earlier this month, Filipinos woke up in the middle of the night, refreshed live scores on their phones, and watched history unfold one match at a time as Alex Eala carved out the deepest Wimbledon run ever by a...
Filipina tennis ace Alex Eala carries the Philippine flag anew when she competes in the main draw of the prestigious US Open slated Aug. 30 to Sept. 13 in New York City. In the official list released Wednesday, July 22, the 21-year-old Eala, who is seeded 29th, leads the charge of Southeast Asia...
Amid President Marcos 's fresh call for intensified sports development in the country, Camarines Sur Reps. Migz Villafuerte (5th district) and Luigi Villafuerte (2nd district) are pushing for a grassroots-based recruitment and training program to produce homegrown athletes who can excel...
Alex Eala left the country on Monday, July 20, to resume preparations for the hard-court swing leading to the season’s Grand Slam, the US Open, scheduled late August to early September. The Philippine Tennis Association (Philta) shared a video of Eala being dropped off at the airport after...
Alex Eala is set for another reunion with American tennis icon Venus Williams after the pair was entered in the doubles draw of the WTA 500 Mubadala DC Open set in Washington, D.C. on July 27 to Aug. 2. Tournament organizers announced the pairing on social media, marking the second straight...
Filipina tennis ace Alex Eala knew very well the value of managing her finances wisely with her success continuously growing on international stage. The 21-year-old Eala remains disciplined with her savings thanks to the guidance of her parents. "My first big investment in general, not just with my...
Fresh off a milestone campaign on Wimbledon, Alex Eala traded the pristine tennis courts for a sea of smiles as she met with Filipino fans during a meet-and-greet session on Wednesday, July 15, at the Glorietta Activity Center. Hosted by longtime partner Globe, the event saw Eala sign autographs,...
Alex Eala is the epitome of beauty, brains, and brawn, and she continues to prove it with her poise and eloquence as she can effortlessly handle a barrage of questions from reporters. The 21-year-old Eala, who continues to live up to her promise of carrying the Philippine flag with grace and honor,...
Many athletes dream of meeting their idols, but Alex Eala has gone a step further -- literally. For one, the Filipina tennis ace got recognized through a comment on her Instagram post by her childhood hero, Maria Sharapova , and had a conversation with no less than women’s sports and tennis icon,...
For just one night, it would be fair to say that Malacañan Palace was not located on J. P. Laurel Street, but on "Eala" Avenue. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos were hosting “Tagumpay Nating Lahat,” a homecoming reception for Filipino tennis star Alex Eala....
Despite her busy schedule in the pros, Alex Eala remains committed to national team duties as she sets her sights on a much-awaited return to the Philippine squad for the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan this September. “I’m really excited and super motivated, and I’m going to give my...
