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Alexandra Eala

Alexandra Eala
She is a professional tennis player from the Philippines, currently ranked No. 56, the highest in her nation’s history. She was the first Filipina to play at Wimbledon. She won the 2022 US Open girls’ singles title, reaching a WTA Tour-level final at Eastbourne, and the Miami Open semifinals.
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French Open: Sabalenka thrives in heatwave as Southeast Asians Eala, Tjen exit

Ex-world No 1 Daniil Medvedev struggles in conditions before bowing out, as do China’s Zhang Shuai and Zhang Zhizhen.

‘SEASters’ Alexandra Eala, Janice Tjen bring Southeast Asian pride to French Open

Hong Kong Open: staying focused the key for Fernandez as she beats Wang

Canadian opens campaign with flawed display on centre court, while Belinda Bencic and Alexandra Eala also progress to the next round.

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Filipino tennis ace Alexandra Eala ‘so grateful’ after making history at US Open

Epic comeback to beat No 14 seed Clara Tauson makes her the first player from the Philippines to win a grand slam match in Open era.

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Alexandra Eala celebrates after earning a historic first-round victory over Clara Tauson in the US Open. Photo: Getty Images via AFP
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