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.
Born on Jan 23, 2005 (20 years old)
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Italy:
Alex Eala is part of the doubles team competing against Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini.
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Paraguay:
Eala achieved a stunning victory over Swiatek, the world number two and champion of the WTA 1000 tournament in 2022.
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Spain:
Alex Eala is set to compete against Iga Swiatek in the tournament.
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Lithuania:
Alex Eala became the first tennis player from her country to reach the WTA tournament semifinals.
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