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...
An elated President Marcos welcomed Filipina tennis ace Alex Eala to Malacañang Palace, praising her as a shining example of a true fighter and champion. In his speech at the homecoming reception for Eala on Monday night, July 13, Marcos said her composure on the court and her achievements remind...
Fresh off her historic Wimbledon campaign, Filipina tennis ace and world No. 28 Alex Eala received a homecoming reception at Malacañang Palace, where she vowed to continue representing the Philippines to the best of her ability. Speaking at the homecoming event hosted by President Marcos on Monday...
Alex Eala returns inside the Top 30 of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) with a career-high No. 28 this week following a historic run at the recently-concluded Wimbledon Championships. With the rankings now formalized after the Wimbledon, the 21-year-old jumped four notches from No. 32 -- a...
A welcome befitting a hero greeted Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala upon her arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 on Sunday, July 12, following her historic run at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships. No less than Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Patrick “Pato”...
The Filipina tennis ace Alex Eala is on track for a first-round bye in the WTA1000 National Bank Open which will fire off on Aug. 2 in Toronto, Canada as part of the Tour’s hard-court swing return. Buoyed by her breakthrough performance in Wimbledon where she became the first Filipina to ever...
Tennis darling Alex Eala sizzled on the grass courts to show the way as Philippine athletes ended the first half of 2026 with a bang. Planting the seeds for more milestones to come at an even bigger stage, Eala won her second WTA 125 title at the Birmingham Open, slew giants in world No.2 Elena...
Alex Eala is set for a homecoming after a grueling grass-court campaign as she takes part in fan events starting next week. Telecommunication giant Globe first announced a fan meet on July 15 at Glorietta Activity Center in Makati City, where Filipinos are expected to see the tennis star in the...
Alex Eala will have more than two weeks to recharge before launching her hard court campaign, with three tournaments initially lined up ahead of the US Open set late August to early September. After a fruitful grass court campaign that saw her winning the WTA 125 Birmingham Classic and reaching a...
House Speaker Isabela 6th district Rep. Faustino “Bojie” Dy III believes that "best is yet to come" in 21-year-old Alex 's Eala 's tennis journey. Dy joined the millions who hailed Eala for her recent Wimbledon run wherein she reached the round of 16 before bowing out. Along the way,...
Alex Eala surged to a career-best No. 28 in the WTA live rankings following her historic fourth-round run at the ongoing Wimbledon Championships. While the official rankings will only be released after the Grand Slam concludes on the weekend, the 21-year-old Filipina has already moved up four spots...
House Assistant Minority Leader Bagong Henerasyon (BH) Party-list Rep. Robert Nazal refuses to shed any tears for Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala, despite her fourth-round exit from Wimbledon. "For eight straight days Alex Eala inspired millions of Filipinos with her historic feat in the...
