ALEX Eala’s dream run – the first of more to come – wasn’t to be, as her Miami Open campaign came to an end in the semifinals against world No. 4 Jessica Pegula, 6(3)-7, 7-5, 3-6.

IT'S not a dream, Pinoy fans. Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala, ranked 140th in the world, just scored the biggest win of her young career over world No. 2 Iga Swiatek, 6-2, 7-5, to reach the ...

She had reason to dub it such: Two years ago, Eala graduated from the Rafael Nadal Academy in Mallorca, where Swiatek spoke as the commencement speaker. She posed with the former world No. 1 as she ...

Rafael Nadal Academy sent an adorable message to their academy graduate, Alexandra Eala, highlighting her reactions to winning ... "Incredible that Alex Eala still has anything left in her ...

It’s difficult not to think that Alex Eala could’ve advanced to the Miami Open Finals if only she held serve in the ninth game of the first set against World No. 4 Jessica Pegula. Eala had ...

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 ...

Other than five consecutive wins in January at a minor tournament in Canberra, Australia, there is little to suggest the immediacy of what has been a breakout week for Alexandra Eala. Yet here she ...

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra was a fan of Filipino tennis player Alex Eala long before she became the breakthrough star of the Miami Open this week. Spoelstra, who is of Filipino descent ...

MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala’s Cinderella ... I think my reaction on court, you know, sums up pretty much how I feel about it,” she said. Eala, WTA No. 140, needed only 87 minutes to ...

Alex Eala looks to add to her historic 2025 Miami Open run as she takes on world No.4 Jessica Pegula in the semifinal on March 28 (Philippine time). The Filipino tennis ace is the first from the ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. congratulated Alex Eala for her "historic" performance in the 2025 Miami Open, calling her a source of pride and inspiration for ...