Photo from Rafa Nadal Academy's Instagram account Alex Eala shocked top seed Seone Mendez of Australia, 6-4, 6-1, to barge into her first quarterfinal appearance in a pro tournament at the ITF Manacor in Spain on Thursday. Eala, who entered the $15,000 event as a junior reserve, needed one hour...
Alex Eala Junior tennis sensation Alex Eala opened her season with a bang with a quick first-round victory in the ITF Manacor $15,000 women’s tournament in Spain. Eala, who entered the tournament hosted by the Rafa Nadal Academy as a junior reserve, routed wildcard bet and fellow junior player...
Alex Eala, 15, targets to join more women's tournaments this year as part of her long-term career goal. Philippines’ top junior tennis player Alex Eala returns to Spain on Tuesday to resume her training at the Rafa Nadal Academy. Eala, 15, spent the holidays with family but still continued with...
The sporting world is just one of the victims that had to be put on hold for the sake of safety against the coronavirus pandemic. The efforts of doctors, scientists, frontliners and global leaders served as glimmer of hope. Eventually, people were able to adapt to the "new normal" despite the...
Photo from International Tennis Federation website Training never stops for junior tennis sensation Alex Eala despite spending the holidays with her family in the Philippines. In a recent guesting with Noli Eala’s Power & play program, Eala said she spends five hours a day for her training...
Alex Eala loses to a Belgian rival in the second round of the W25 Las Palmas de Grand Canaria tournament (Photo from the tournament's Facebook page) Alex Eala failed to carry the momentum of her upset victory in the opening round after succumbing to a more experienced rival in the Las Palmas...
Photo from Rafa Nadal Academy Teen sensation Alex Eala made her presence felt in her first $25,000 women’s tournament on Wednesday after an opening-round upset victory at the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in Spain. The 15-year-old Australian Open Juniors doubles champion shocked eighth seed...
Teen sensation Alex Eala made her presence felt at the W15 Castellon tournament in Spain on Wednesday with an opening round win against a more experienced foe. Eala, 15, survived a close second-set battle to defeat 24-year-old local bet Alba Carrillo Marin, 6-1, 7-6 (2), for a shot in this $15,000...
Congratulatory post from the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar (From Rafa Nadal Academy's Twitter) Teen sensation Alex Eala got a congratulatory message from none other than Rafael Nadal for her latest accomplishment in the International Tennis Federation world junior rankings. Nadal applauded...
Alex Eala (From Roland Garros website) Teen sensation Alex Eala jumped to a career-high No. 2 in the World Tennis Tour Junior Girls Rankings this week following her breakthrough performance at the French Open. Eala climbed from No. 4 after a semifinal finish in Paris, where she yielded to eventual...
Alex Eala in her second Roland Garros Juniors stint. (From Alex Eala's Facebook account) Alex Eala is raring to get back to work after an unforgettable French Open Juniors stint that saw her becoming the first Filipina to make it to a Grand Slam singles semifinal. Now back at the Rafa Nadal Academy...
Photo from the Philippine Sports Commission The Philippine Sports Commission apologized to the family of Alex Eala for the “unintended misinformation” regarding the financial assistance for the tennis ace. In a statement, the PSC corrected the previous posting stating that Eala has received P3...
