And with that, she becomes the first woman from the Philippines ever to break into the Top 100, since WTA rankings began in 1975. At 19, she’s the second-highest-ranked teenager on the current WTA ...

Among them: she became the first woman from the Philippines to beat a Top 30 player, and did it THREE TIMES. And two of them were Top 5 players. And all of them were Grand Slam champions.

MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala is once again making headlines for the Philippines as she writes another Cinderella story in the world of tennis. The homegrown Filipino tennis star has been ...

AT just 19 years old, Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala is about to step into the biggest match of her career against five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Światek in the quarterfinals of the WTA ...

Alex Eala made history by becoming the first Filipino woman to beat a top-10 opponent. She can add another high-profile player to her list of victims. The 19-year-old rising tennis star dumped ...

Filipina tennis player Alex Eala was handed a place in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Miami Open after her fourth-round opponent, world No. 11 Paula Badosa, pulled out with a lower back injury.

Alex Eala enters the Miami Open quarterfinals after her opponent, world No. 11 Paula Badosa of Spain, pulled out due to a lower back injury, Monday, March 24. Full story: https://www.rappler.com ...

(UPDATE) MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — Fifth-seeded American Madison Keys, the Australian Open champion, crashed out of the Miami Open on Sunday suffering a shock loss to 19-year-old Filipina wildcard ...

Alexandra Eala, better known as Alex Eala, has emerged as one of the most promising young talents in tennis. The teenager from the Philippines made headlines following her deep run at the 2025 Miami ...

Alexandra Eala wrote her name in tennis history on Sunday when the 19-year-old Filipina defeated Australian Open champion Madison Keys from the Miami Open. She became the first woman from the ...