Alex Eala made quick work of a familiar foe after dominating Arriane Hartono of the Netherlands, 6-2, 6-1, in the first round of the ITF W100 Bengaluru in India Wednesday, Jan. 22. Alex Eala Weeks after her early exit in Australian Open qualifiers, the 19-year-old Eala regained her form...
Alex Eala continues her rise after reaching a career-high ranking of 136 in the latest list of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) released on Monday, Jan. 13. (Alex Eala's Facebook post) The 19-year-old Eala improved two rungs despite an early exit in the Australian Open qualifiers after...
Alex Eala exited early in the 2025 Australian Open after bowing in her first qualifying round assignment on Tuesday, Jan. 7, in Melbourne. The world No. 138 Eala fought back against the hard-serving Jana Fett of Croatia but still fell short to absorb a 7-5, 6-2 defeat in a match that lasted one...
Alex Eala opens her Grand Slam season campaign at the 2025 Australian Open when she competes in the qualifying round on Tuesday, Jan. 7, in Melbourne. Eala, who is currently ranked No. 138 in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), is scheduled to clash with Jana Fett of Croatia in the opening...
Alex Eala came up short against hard-hitting Wei Sijia of China to yield 7-5, 6-2 in the semifinals of the Workday Canberra International in Australia on Friday, Jan. 3. Alex Eala misses a chance to play in the finals of the Workday Canberra International WTA event. (Alex Eala Facebook) Eala, 19,...
Alex Eala rose from an opening-set stumble and turned back unseeded local bet Taylah Preston, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1, to barge into the semifinals of the Workday Canberra International in Australia on Thursday, Jan. 2. Eala, who underwent two qualifying matches to enter the main draw, dug deep early in the...
Alex Eala continued flexing her might as she trounced Dutch rival Arianne Hortono, 6-3, 6-3, to storm into the quarterfinals of the Workday Canberra International in Australia on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Alex Eala (File Photo) The hard-hitting Eala needed 70 minutes in disposing of Hortono to inch closer...
Alex Eala survived hard-serving Austrian Sinja Kraus, 6-2, 6-4, to advance to the second round of the Workday Canberra International in Australia on Tuesday, Dec. 31. File Photo: Alex Eala Facebook The 19-year-old Eala, who had to go through the qualifiers, pounced on her lesser-ranked rival with...
Alex Eala bucked an opening-set hiccup and turned back local bet Alana Subasic, 5-7, 6-0, 6-1, to barge into the main draw round of the Workday Canberra International in Australia on Monday, Dec. 30. File Photo from Alex Eala Facebook The 19-year-old Eala took advantage of Subasic’s erratic...
Alex Eala capped off her 2024 season by breaking into the Top 150 of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings. From Alex Eala Facebook The 19-year-old Filipina tennis sensation finished the year ranked at No. 149 highlighted by her singles victory in the W100 Vitoria-Gasteiz International...
Alex Eala yielded to top seed Polina Kudermetova, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, in the semifinals of the W100 Dubai International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament in the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, Dec. 7. Eala, seeded fourth in the $100,000 event, failed to sustain her hot start by losing steam early in...
Alex Eala recovered from a first-set stumble and turned back Kyoka Okamura of Japan, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2, to barge into the semifinals of the W100 Dubai International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament on Friday, Dec. 6, in the United Arab Emirates. Alex Eala inches closer to the title in the W100 Dubai...