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Alex Eala thankful for new ITF grand slam player grant

Rosy Mina
Posted at Feb 03 05:21 PM

For a second consecutive year, Alex Eala of the Philippines is among the recipients of the $25,000-fund from the Grand Slam Player Development Programme of the International Tennis Federation. Read more »

Tennis: Eala loses to Germany's Maria in Thailand Open

Rosy Mina
Posted at Jan 31 06:00 PM

Filipino qualifier Alex Eala failed to cause an upset against 2022 Wimbledon semifinalist Tatjana Maria in the first round of the WTA Thailand Open. Read more »

EJ Obiena nakakuha ng ginto sa kompetisyon sa France

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 09:53 PM

Maganda ang pagsalubong sa 2023 ng pole vaulter na si EJ Obiena matapos manalo ng gintong medalya sa kompetisyon sa France. Read more »

Eala an inspiration to Asian tennis, says former world No. 9

Rosy Mina
Posted at Jan 30 04:12 PM

Alex Eala has already gained the attention of spectators during the qualifying round of the Thailand Open, including former World No. 9 Paradorn Srichaphan. Read more »

Tennis: Alex Eala fights way into Thailand Open main draw

Rosy Mina
Posted at Jan 29 06:05 PM

Alex Eala has qualified for a WTA event for the first time via an impressive win at the Thailand Open qualifying second round, Sunday in Hua Hin. Read more »

Tennis: Alex Eala makes progress in Thailand Open qualifying

Rosy Mina
Updated as of Jan 28 08:14 PM

HUA HIN, Thailand – No. 4 seed Alexandra “Alex” Eala of the Philippines marched into the qualifying second round of the WTA Thailand Open in Hua Hin on Saturday. Read more »

Thailand Open glad to have Alex Eala among its players

Rosy Mina
Posted at Jan 27 04:30 PM

Teen sensation Alex Eala of the Philippines is slated to fight for a spot in the main draw of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Thailand Open in Hua Hin this weekend. Read more »

Tennis: Eala ousted in Australian Open qualifying debut

Rosy Mina
Updated as of Jan 09 10:57 AM

In her first professional foray into a grand slam, Alex Eala suffered a 6-4, 6-7(1), 3-6 loss to former Top 30 ace Misaki Doi of Japan. Read more »

Tennis: Eala to face Doi in Australian Open Qualifiers

Rosy Mina
Posted at Jan 08 02:01 PM

Alex Eala is set to launch her professional grand slam campaign on Monday in the qualifying first round of the Australian Open against a former Top 30 player. Read more »

Tennis: Alex Eala exits W60 Canberra qualifiers

Rosy Mina
Posted at Jan 02 01:25 PM

One week ahead of her Australian Open qualifying debut, Alex Eala of the Philippines lost in a three-setter in the second round of the W60 Canberra qualifiers. Read more »

Eala sacrifices 'normal teenage' life in pursuit of tennis greatness

Aeron Gabriel Pantig and Migs Bustos
Posted at Dec 28 04:48 PM

Achievements in any field require sacrifices. And for Filipina tennis champion Alex Eala, it's the once-in-a-lifetime experience of being a teenager. Read more »

2022 Yearender: Eala, Hidilyn lead another banner sports year

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 22 06:00 PM

2022 appeared to be a continuation of the previous year, regarded as the best ever year in sports. Read more »

Eala to make pro grand slam debut in Australian Open

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 21 05:56 PM

Filipina tennis star Alex Eala will compete in her very first pro-level match in a Grand Slam tourney in 2023. Read more »

Tennis: Alcaraz expects more 'great results' from Eala

Rosy Mina
Posted at Dec 19 12:13 AM

'In 2023, I'm sure she's gonna do great results,' Carlos Alcaraz says, referring to the Filipina tennis phenom. Read more »

Pangasinan tennis scene feels Alex Eala's inspiration

Rosy Mina
Posted at Dec 04 06:47 PM

The Villasis Tennis Club in Pangasinan credits Eala's success for growing interest among its members. Read more »

Tennis: Alex Eala reaches another high in WTA rankings

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 08:54 PM

Filipina tennis upstart Alex Eala reached another career high in the women's tennis rankings. Read more »

Briton beats Alex Eala in W100 Shrewsbury qualifiers

Rosy Mina
Updated as of Nov 01 05:35 AM

Eala, who was the No. 2 seed in the qualifiers, was bested by Britain's Maia Lumsden in the second round of qualifying, 6-1, 7-5, Monday. Read more »

Tennis: Alex Eala falls in W80 France semis

Rosy Mina
Posted at Oct 29 11:51 PM

MANILA – Qualifier Alexandra “Alex” Eala failed to reach the W80 Poitiers final in France after losing to WTA World No. 105 Ysaline Bonaventure of Belgium, 1-6, 6-3, 3-6, in the semifinals on Saturday. Read more »

Tennis phenom Alex Eala featured on 'Vogue' Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 03:38 PM

Alex Eala graced the cover of lifestyle magazine Vogue Philippines. Read more »

Tennis: Eala ousts Konjuh, sails into W80 France semis

Rosy Mina
Posted at Oct 28 07:35 PM

Alex Eala of the Philippines, the last qualifier standing at the W80 Poitiers in France, soared to the semifinals following her 6-2, 6-3 victory over former WTA Top 20 player Ana Konjuh of Croatia on Friday. Read more »