Alex Eala made swift work of Australia's Arina Rodionova, 6-2, 6-3, to clinch her second International Tennis Federation (ITF) title this year at the W25 Roehampton on Sunday night, Aug. 13, in Great Britain. Alex Eala wins her second ITF title this year in Great Britain. (Alex Eala Facebook)...
Alex Eala reached her second finals appearance this year after surviving third seed Arianne Hortono of the Netherlands, 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-1, in the W25 Roehampton on Saturday night, Aug. 12 in Great Britain. Alex Eala reaches her second finals appearance this year in the Great Britian...
Alex Eala barged into the semifinals of the W25 Roehampton in style after stunning top seed Priscilla Hon of Australia, 6-2, 6-4, on Friday, Aug. 10 in Great Britain. Alex Eala inches closer to a fourth ITF singles title after advancing to the semifinals in the W25 Roehampton. (Alex Eala's...
Alex Eala and Australian partner Destanee Aiava crashed out of the doubles contention in the W25 Roehampton after suffering a 1-6, 5-7 defeat at the hands of Australian pair Petra Hule and Talia Gibson on Thursday, Aug. 10 in Great Britain. Alex Eala's Instagram The Filipina tennis...
Alex Eala By NIKOLE JAVIER Alex Eala couldn’t make it past sixth seed Tatjana Maria of Germany and absorbed a lopsided 2-6, 2-6 loss in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) 250 Thailand Open on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at the True Arena in Hua Hin. Maria only needed 69 minutes...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Alex Eala outlasted Kristine Dmitruk of Belarus, 6-2, 7-5, to barge into the main draw of the Thailand Open on Sunday, Jan. 29, at the True Arena in Hua Hin. Alex Eala needed to win two matches to enter the Thailand Open main draw round. (From Thailand Open Facebook page) The...
Alex Eala By NIKOLE JAVIER Filipina tennis star Alex Eala will be playing her first pro-level match in the 2023 Australian Open. The junior Grand Slam champion, who clinched her first singles title in the 2022 US Open Juniors, has made it to the qualifying rounds of the Jan. 16-29...
Are you familiar with the name Aljay Villena? Former AGHAM Party-list Rep. Party-list Rep. Angelo Palmones thinks you should be. Former AGHAM Party-list Rep. Angelo Palmones (left) and Aljay Villena (Facebook) According to Palmones, Villena, a 15-year-old table tennis prodigy, could become the next...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson and running mate Senate President Vicente "Tito" C. Sotto III would like to offer Filipinos other sports where they would definitely outshine international competitors other than basketball which may be the most popular game in the...
Pinoy Tennis Trainers (PTT), led by its program head Sebastien Lhuillier, once again opens its doors for online training as in-court competitions resume nationwide. The webinar PTT Serve Online functioned as a venue for tennis trainers and coaches to gain a fresh perspective in teaching budding...
What you should know about the newest sport in town Padel tennis is already in the Philippines and its home, Manila Padel Club (MPC), the first-ever padel club in the country, is already welcoming members to join their playground at Bonifacio High Street, BGC in Taguig. JOIN THE CLUB Members of...
Being a celebrity is no joke as it comes with huge baggage. 21-year-old young actor Mavy Legaspi attests to this. In Kyline Alcantara's recent vlog, Mavy revealed having "zero confidence" growing up. "Kasi as a kid, my passion talaga was tennis," he shared. "So I was competing in high level of...