Photo from Rafa Nadal Academy Junior teen sensation Alex Eala overcame an opening-set hiccup and bested Spain’s Yvonne Cavalle-Reimers, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2, for her first women’s pro title at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) W15 Manacor in Spain Sunday. The victory came more than two hours...
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...
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...
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...
Filipino tennis prodigy Miko Eala (Photo from Rafa Nadal Academy's FAcebook page) Rising tennis player Miko Eala had another unforgettable training moment a few days after hitting with superstar Rafael Nadal. This time, the 18-year-old had a chance to trade baseline shots with world No. 46 and...
A Filipino medical student chronicles on Twitter a unique medical repatriation mission in the middle of the Covid-19 health crisis Like most Filipinos, Rafa Abaya was expecting he would not set foot onto a plane for months due to the health crisis. He would have been surprised if was able to get...
