Alexandra Eala

(UPDATED) ALEXANDRA "Alex" Eala has etched her name in Philippine sports history as the first Filipino tennis player to win a juniors singles Grand Slam ...

2 seed Lucie Havlícková in the girls finals to become the first Filipino to win a grand slam singles title at the US Open," the New York consulate wrote. This win is not mine alone, this is a victory for all of us)," she added, drawing cheers from the Filipino crowd at the venue. "The Consulate General of the Philippines in New York congratulates Alexandra Eala for making history today when she defeated No. "It is in times like this where we see the importance of an orderly program for the development of Filipino athletes. is exploring plans on how the government can further help national athletes, the Palace official said. Thank you (I fought for this with all my heart, not just for myself but also for me to be able to help the future of Philippine tennis.

Alexandra "Alex" Maniego Eala made history for Philippine tennis as she won the 2022 US Open Girls' singles title on Saturday (early Sunday in Manila) ...

2 in the junior rankings. But it would be seven months later at the Australian Open where she would win her first junior doubles’ title, partnering with Priska Madelyn Nugroho as they defeated Živa Falkner and Matilda Mutavdzic. to the post just this month, added: “The historic win of Alex is a testament to the Filipino spirit and our strength of character. Alex and her “kuya” Michael Francis eventually joined RNA in Manacor, Spain under a scholarship. She has proven that the Filipino can be at par with anyone if given a genuine pathway for success. The Filipino nation is truly proud of you, and we are forever grateful for your success on the global stage.

The 17-year-old Filipina defeated French Open girls champion Lucie Havlickova of the Czech Republic 6-2, 6-4 in the final. “Of course, we'll meet many more ...

She returned in 2021 and reached the quarterfinals. That year, she advanced to the second round of competition in Queens. She took up the sport as a youngster and began competing in tournaments before she was a teenager.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Olympic Committee and the Philippine Sports Commission both came out with congratulatory statements on Sunday following ...

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Alexandra Eala has won the US Open girls' title to become Philippines' first Grand Slam junior singles champion.