House Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos hailed Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala for making Filipinos proud following her historic 2026 Mubadala DC Open title victory. Marcos is one of the authors of House Resolution (HR) No. 1286, which the House of Representatives...
Describing her achievement as a source of national pride and an inspiration to aspiring Filipino athletes, the Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Tuesday, Aug. 4, congratulated Filipino tennis star Alex Eala for her historic victory at the Mubadala DC Open 2026. In a Facebook post, the OVP...
Welcome to the winner 's circle, Alex Eala. The Filipina ace was immediately showered with praises following her historic triumph at the WTA 500 Mubadala DC Open , with one coming from her childhood idol, Rafael Nadal. The 21-year-old Eala received a heartfelt message from the 22-time Grand...
Senators have filed separate resolutions on Tuesday, Aug. 4, congratulating and commending Filipino tennis star Alexandra Eala for her historic victory at the 2026 Mubadala DC Open, where she became the first Filipino to win a Women 's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour-level singles title. ...
More than etching her name in history with her maiden WTA Tour title, Alex Eala walked away from the WTA 500 Mubadala DC Open in Washington, D.C. with a hefty payday. The 21-year-old Filipina tennis sensation earned a whopping $252,000 (around P15.3 million) championship purse after stunning world...
They say the road to the top is never easy, and that certainly rang true in Alex Eala’s journey to her historic title run at the Mubadala DC Open that concluded in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, Aug. 4 (Philippine time). Unseeded entering the WTA 500 tournament, the 21-year-old tennis sensation...
Alex Eala continued her meteoric rise on the WTA Tour, soaring to a career-high world No. 20 in the latest rankings after her historic title run at the WTA 500 Mubadala DC Open in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, Aug. 4 (Philippine time). The 21-year-old Filipina climbed eight spots following her...
Alex Eala pulled off the biggest victory of her career, rallying past world No. 3 Jessica Pegula, 4-6, 6-4, 6-0, to capture the WTA 500 Mubadala DC Open title in Washington D.C. early Tuesday, Aug. 4. The 21-year-old tennis star weathered a rain delay and outlasted the 2019 champion to secure her...
Alex Eala faces a tight schedule in her North American hard-court swing after her final match against Jessica Pegula at the rain-delayed Mubadala DC Open in Washington D.C. is rescheduled to Tuesday midnight, Aug. 4 (Philippine time). Eala is scheduled to compete at the National Bank Open in...
The Mubadala DC Open final between Alex Eala and Jessica Pegula has been rescheduled to 12 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 4 (Philippine time) after intermittent rain caused lengthy delays to the tournament schedule. Tournament organizers announced the postponement on social media on Monday morning, Aug. 3...
Alex Eala reached a new career-high of No. 24 in the WTA live rankings following her impressive run at the ongoing Mubadala DC Open in Washington, D.C. The 21-year-old continued her breakthrough season by securing a place in her first-ever WTA 500 final after stunning former world No. 1 and...
Green may be the color of calm, but at the Mubadala DC Open, it has become the color of a storm — and Alex Eala is right at the center of it. The Filipina tennis sensation isn’t standing out only because of her light green outfit. More importantly, it’s because of the string of impressive...
