Alex Eala Alex Eala faces her toughest hurdle to date in the French Open Juniors when she battles local bet Esla Jacquemot Friday night for a spot in the final. Match is scheduled between 6 to 8 p.m. with Eala seeking to inch closer to her second Grand Slam title. Eala, 15, is fresh from a...
Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning against Italy's Jannik Sinner at the end of their men's singles quarterfinal tennis match on Day 10 of The Roland Garros 2020 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on October 6, 2020. (Photo by MARTIN BUREAU / AFP) Carlos Moya, the coach...
Sofia Kenin of the US returns the ball to Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova during their women's singles semi-final tennis match on Day 12 of The Roland Garros 2020 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on October 8, 2020. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) Sofia Kenin defeated Petra Kvitova,...
Alex Eala becomes the first Filipina to make it to the Grand Slam semifinals after a three-set victory against her Czech foe. (From Roland Garros website) Comeback queen. Alex Eala recovered from a slow start and bested Linda Noskova of Czech Republic, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, to book a semifinal berth in...
Alex Eala is getting close to her second Grand Slam title. (Photo from Rafa Nadal Academy) Alex Eala seeks to inch closer to her second Grand Slam title when she tangles with Linda Noskova of Czech Republic Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the French Open Juniors. The second-seeded Eala rose...
Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning against Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta during their men's singles quarter-inal tennis match on Day 11 of The Roland Garros 2020 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on October 7, 2020. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) Novak Djokovic said he...
Alex Eala (Photo from Rafa Nadal Academy) Alex Eala rose from a second-set hiccup and edged Leyre Romero Gormaz of Spain, 6-1, 4-6, 6-1, to book a quarterfinal berth in the French Open Juniors on Wednesday night. The second-seeded Eala stormed back in the deciding frame, dropping her serve once for...
Alex Eala (MB File Photo) Alex Eala tries to erase the sting of a first-round doubles defeat when she returns to singles action Wednesday night in the French Open Juniors Championships. Eala, seeded second in the field, faces Spain’s Leyre Romero Gormaz between 7 to 11 p.m. tonight in an attempt...
Spain's Rafael Nadal returns the ball to Italy's Jannik Sinner during their men's singles quarter-final tennis match on Day 10 of The Roland Garros 2020 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on October 6, 2020. (Photo by MARTIN BUREAU / AFP) Rafael Nadal reached his 13th Roland Garros semifinal...
Alex Eala and Elina Kalieva were partners at last year's US Open (Photo from Rafa Nadal Tennis Academy Facebook account) Alex Eala and Elina Kalieva of the United States crashed out of the French Open girls doubles opening round Tuesday night after yielding to unseeded Lisa Pigato and Eleonora...
Alex Eala survives a scare against Germany's Mara Guth to advance in the French Open Juniors third round. (Photo from Rafa Nadal Academy) Alex Eala recovered from a second-set stumble to beat Germany’s Mara Guth, 6-1, 5-7, 6-4, and advance in the third round of the French Open Juniors...
Photo from Rafa Nadal Academy Alex Eala guns for twin victories Monday night to follow up her strong start at the French Open Juniors Championships over the weekend. Coming from a 6-4, 6-1 dumping of Natalia Szabanin of Hungary which lasted 70 minutes in the tournament opener, the second-seeded...