Alex Eala braces for another big battle in her promising career as she faces world No. 2 Iga Swiatek in the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open in Spain Thursday, April 24. (WTA) Fresh off a 6-3, 6-2 demolition of Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova in the first round last Tuesday, the...
Alex Eala made her ambitious campaign felt at the Mutua Madrid Open after routing higher-ranked Viktoriya Tomova, 6-3, 6-2, in the opening round on Tuesday, April 22. File Photo: Alex Eala Facebook The 19-year-old Filipina tennis sensation came through with big shots that dictated the pace in the...
A possible rematch between Alex Eala and world No. 2 Iga Swiatek looms this week following the release of the draw results for the Mutua Madrid Open 2025 in Spain. A rematch with Iga Swiatek is possible for Alex Eala if she wins her opening-round match at the Madrid Open. (File Photo/Alex Eala...
Alex Eala’s claycourt campaign at the Oeiras Ladies Open came to an early end on Thursday, April 17, after succumbing to her unseed rival in the second round in Portugal. Alex Eala makes an early exit at the Oeiras Ladies Open. (Alex Eala Facebook) The top-seeded Eala couldn’t muster...
Not even rain delays could dampen the hot start of Alex Eala in her claycourt season campaign as she dispatched unseeded Anouk Koevermans of the Netherlands, 6-3, 6-4, in the opening round of the Oeiras Ladies Open in Portugal on Tuesday, April 15. Alex Eala opens her claycourt season campaign on a...
Eyes are now on teen sensation Alex Eala as she begins her claycourt season campaign this week at the Oeiras Ladies Open in Portugal. The 19-year-old Filipina tennis standout is actually seeded No. 1 in the Women’s Tennis Federation (WTA12) tournament with her current singles ranking No. 72 --...
Tennis sensation Alex Eala served an ace for the Philippines on the big stage in March. Alex Eala's Facebook post Playing as a wild card, the 19-year-old Eala shocked the world and bundled out one big gun after another to highlight her historic run in the Miami Open in Florida. On her way to the...
More than just the end goal of winning a Grand Slam title, Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala also dreams of representing the country in one of the sports’ grandest stages: the Olympics. “It is also something that I look forward to. Hopefully in 2028, I can represent the country in LA (Los...
Alex Eala jumped to a career-high No. 73 in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings despite being inactive for the past week since her impressive run at the Miami Open. From Alex Eala Facebook The 19-year-old teen sensation moved two rungs higher following movements from players who...
Alexandra "Alex" Eala Senator Joel Villanueva has filed a resolution to congratulate and commend tennis sensation Alexandra "Alex" Eala for her phenomenal run at the recent 2025 Miami Open, which has elevated her ranking to historic heights....
The dream to achieve bigger things doesn’t stop for Alex Eala following her sensational run at the 2025 Miami Open this week. Still on a high from her breakthrough semifinal appearance at a Women’s Tennis Association (WTA1000) tournament, an event rated just one rung below the Grand Slam, the...
The clock might have struck midnight on Alex Eala’s improbable run in the Miami Open but what she has achieved certainly suggests that she is only at the beginning of what could be a meteoric rise not only for her but also for Philippine tennis. Eala, the 19-year-old tennis sensation, has reached...
