Alex Eala
Alex Eala is a 19-year-old Filipino tennis sensation who recently made headlines by defeating world number two Iga Swiatek in the quarterfinals of a tournament in Miami, marking a historic victory as she became the first female tennis player from the Philippines to reach the semifinals of a WTA event. Eala has quickly risen through the ranks, having previously triumphed over three Grand Slam champions, and is projected to break into the top 100 of the WTA rankings, reflecting her remarkable talent and hard work since graduating from Rafael Nadal's tennis academy just two years ago.
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Alex Eala made a significant jump to 31st place in the WTA rankings.
سابالينكا تحافظ على صدارة التصنيف العالمي لتنس السيدات
United Arab Emirates· 2026-02-23
Alex Eala and Janis Tegin performed strongly in the doubles semifinals.
اكتمال عقد المربع الذهبي في بطولة مبادلة أبوظبي المفتوحة للتنسUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-02-05
Alex Eala won the gold medal in women's singles at the SEA Games Thailand 2025.
Aldila Sutjiadi/Janice Tjen Tak Terbendung di SEA Games
Indonesia· 2025-12-19
Alex Eala won a gold medal in women's singles at the SEA Games Thailand 2025.
Aldila Sutjiadi/Janice Tjen Tak Terbendung di SEA GamesIndonesia· 2025-12-19Alex Eala is a top-seeded player from the Philippines who was expected to face Janice Tjen in the finals.
Janice Tjen, Tersingkir di Tunggal Putri SEA Games, Bertahan di GandaIndonesia· 2025-12-16
Alex Eala is a top-seeded player from the Philippines who was expected to compete against Janice Tjen in the finals.
Janice Tjen, Tersingkir di Tunggal Putri SEA Games, Bertahan di GandaIndonesia· 2025-12-16Alex Eala is a prominent female tennis player representing the Philippines at SEA Games 33.
Tay vợt nữ gợi cảm cầm cờ cho Philippines ở SEA Games 33
Vietnam· 2025-12-09
Alex Eala became the first Filipino to reach the WTA finals.
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Hong Kong· 2025-06-27
Eala is a 20-year-old Filipino player who won the qualifying tournament.
Gatavošanās Vimbldonai Ostapenko sākas Īstbornā ar veiksmīgu pirmo spēli / Diena
Latvia· 2025-06-25
Alex Eala is part of the doubles team competing against Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini.
Musetti-Zverev, dove vedere il quarto dell'Atp di Roma in tv, in campo anche Alcaraz-Draper
Italy· 2025-05-14
Eala achieved a stunning victory over Swiatek, the world number two and champion of the WTA 1000 tournament in 2022.
La filipina Eala alarga su cuento de hadas en Miami y Zverev dice adiós - Polideportivo
Paraguay· 2025-03-27
Alex Eala is set to compete against Iga Swiatek in the tournament.
Masters de Miami 2025: La cuenta atrás que ahoga a los tenistas y enciende a Djokovic: “La regla es la regla, ¿no?” | Tenis | Deportes
Spain· 2025-03-27
Alex Eala became the first tennis player from her country to reach the WTA tournament semifinals.
Filipinų teniso sensacijos pasaka tęsiasi – Majamyje patiesė I.Swiatek | Sportas
Lithuania· 2025-03-26
