MIAMI GARDENS, Florida (AP) — Calling the groups in charge of professional tennis “a cartel,” the players' association co-founded by Novak Djokovic filed an antitrust lawsuit against the women's and men's tours, the International Tennis Federation and the sport's integrity agency on Tuesday,...
Alex Eala lost her steam and stumbled against unseeded Valentina Ryser of Switzerland, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, in the second round of the ITF 2nd Empire Women’s Indoor 2025 in Trnava, Slovakia Friday, March 7 (Manila time).Alex Eala (Alex Eala's Facebook post)Eala couldn't get a good grip of...
Alex Eala lost her steam and suffered another early exit as she yielded to Slovenia’s Dalila Jakupovic, 4-6, 4-6, in Round of 16 of the ITF W100 Bengaluru in India Thursday, Jan. 23.Struggling heavily early on against her lower ranked opponent, the 19-year-old Eala bounced back and mounted a 4-2...
Alex Eala made quick work of a familiar foe after dominating Arriane Hartono of the Netherlands, 6-2, 6-1, in the first round of the ITF W100 Bengaluru in India Wednesday, Jan. 22.Alex Eala Weeks after her early exit in Australian Open qualifiers, the 19-year-old Eala regained her form and...
AJ Lim, one of the country’s promising tennis players, gears up for a series of international tournaments in the coming months including stops in China and Thailand.The 25-year-old Southeast Asian Games bronze medalist is scheduled to participate in two consecutive tournaments in Maanshan, China...
While ride-hailing apps have benefitted Filipino commuters, especially in Metro Manila, further increasing transport network vehicle service (TNVS) supply and legalizing motorcycle taxis would help fill lingering transportation gaps, according to the Paris-based International Transport Forum...
Veteran Francis Casey Alcantara and Thai partner Maximus Jones stayed hot after dismantling Indian bets Dhakshineswar Suresh and Rishi Reddy, 7-6 (4), 6-3, to march into the quarterfinals of the ITF Thailand F6 Doubles at Walailak University Tennis Centre recently.Veteran netter Francis Casey...
Alex Eala continued her fine display after barging into the singles quarterfinal and doubles semifinal of the W100 Vitoria-Gasteiz International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament in Spain Thursday, July 18.Alex Eala (File)The 19-year-old Eala, who notched her career-high WTA ranking of 155th...
Francis Casey Alcantara and Thai partner Maximus Jones bounced back from a lethargic second set and subdued Yamato Sueoka and Thantub Suksumrarn, 6-3, 4-6, 10-8, in the semifinal round of ITF M15 Nakhon Si Thammarat in Thailand Saturday, July 13.Francis Casey Alcantara, left, and Thai partner...
Qualifier AJ Lim dumped Australia’s Jeremy Jin, 6-4, 6-3, to barge into the quarterfinals of the M15 Tianjin International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament in China on Thursday, July 4.AJ Lim inches closer to his first ITF pro title. (File Photo)The Southeast Asian Games bronze medalist survived...
Two-time PCA Open champion AJ Lim produced a strong opening set but failed to sustain his momentum and dropped a 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-4 loss to local qualifier Dong Zhenxiong in the quarterfinal of the ITF M15 Tianjin Tournament in China Saturday, June 29.After beating two Chinese rivals in the first two...
Francis Casey Alcantara and Pruchya Isaro settled for the runner-up honors in the men’s doubles of the M25 Jakarta International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament in Indonesia over the weekend.
*Francis Casey Alcantara, right, and Thai partner Pruchya Isaro pose with their runner-up trophy in...