NEW YORK (AP) — Venus Williams was given a U.S. Open singles wild card on Tuesday, Aug. 18, and the tournament is keeping one on hold — perhaps in case her sister Serena wants to join her. Sloane Stephens, the 2017 U.S. Open champion, was one of six other women to receive a wild card, and the...
NEW YORK (AP) — Rising women 's star Alex Eala and Felix Auger-Aliassime, spouses Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils, and two-time defending champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have been given wild cards into the U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament. The U.S. Tennis Association on Monday,...
Alex Eala and her American friend Iva Jovic put their friendship behind them as they clash in the Stars of the Open, a charity event held annually during US Open’s Fan Week, on Aug. 27 in New York. The two emerging stars join the quadruple showdown that also features Americans Amanda Anisimova,...
Alex Eala is set to embark on a new Grand Slam challenge as she teams up with Canadian star Felix Auger-Aliassime in the mixed doubles of the 2026 US Open Championships next month. The USTA announced the initial list of the star-studded teams officially entered in the event, where the expanded...
NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic headline the initial list of 16 teams entered into the U.S. Open mixed doubles championship. The tournament was overhauled last year, with a $1 million prize going to the winners, in an effort to get top...
Filipina tennis ace Alex Eala carries the Philippine flag anew when she competes in the main draw of the prestigious US Open slated Aug. 30 to Sept. 13 in New York City. In the official list released Wednesday, July 22, the 21-year-old Eala, who is seeded 29th, leads the charge of Southeast Asia...
NEW YORK (AP) — Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka and Wimbledon winner Jannik Sinner lead the fields for the U.S. Open that begins next month. The U.S. Tennis Association announced the direct entry lists Tuesday, July 21, for the final Grand Slam tournament of the season. Based on the...
Alex Eala is set for another reunion with American tennis icon Venus Williams after the pair was entered in the doubles draw of the WTA 500 Mubadala DC Open set in Washington, D.C. on July 27 to Aug. 2. Tournament organizers announced the pairing on social media, marking the second straight...
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...
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...
Alex Eala is set to showcase her rising star power alongside fellow young standouts Joao Fonseca, Iva Jovic, and Learner Tien in an exhibition match slated for Aug. 27 during the 2026 US Open Tennis Championships. The announcement was made by the US Open on social media on Friday, June 26, where...
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Wyndham Clark couldn 't remember being in a darker place. He was publicly reviled for a moment of petulance when he smashed a locker at Oakmont after missing the cut in the U.S. Open last year. His game, his reputation, he felt it all was slipping away. Sunday, June...
