Alex Eala has gained widespread attention for her impressive run at the Miami Open, where she reached the semifinals by defeating three Grand Slam champions.
Despite facing criticism and early exits in subsequent tournaments, the 20-year-old Filipino tennis star remains focused on the positive support from fans and her team.
Eala, a graduate of the Rafa Nadal Academy, emphasized her confidence and determination to keep improving and represent the Philippines with pride on the international stage.
She also feels honored to be a role model for young Filipinos and aims to inspire more interest in tennis.
Ranked world No. 56, Eala is set to compete in upcoming tournaments including the US Open, Montreal, Cincinnati, Monterrey, and events in Asia.
Source: PhilNews24 | July 19, 2025
