Alex Eala has made history by becoming the first player from the Philippines to win a Grand Slam singles title . The young talent trained at the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar had an immaculate US Open, not dropping a set and defeating third-seeded Czech Lucie Havlíčková 6-2, 6-4 in the final. Eala achieved herContinue reading “Alex Eala wins the US Open Junior”
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Alex Eala wins his second Grand Slam at Roland Garros
For the second consecutive year, Alex Eala has won a junior doubles Grand Slam . While last year, the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar player debuted her career in this type of tournament at the Australian Open, this Saturday, June 12, she secured another victory alongside Oksana Selekhmeteva at Roland Garros. Both the 16-year-old FilipinaContinue reading “Alex Eala wins his second Grand Slam at Roland Garros”
Alex Eala receives an invitation to compete in the Miami Open
Fifteen-year-old Filipino tennis player Alexandra Eala has received an invitation to compete in the qualifying rounds of the Miami Open , a WTA 1000 tournament that will be held from March 22 to April 4 at the impressive Hard Rock Stadium. The player, who trains at the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar, will continue toContinue reading “Alex Eala receives an invitation to compete in the Miami Open”
Alex Eala: “This title is very important to me.”
Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar player Alex Eala has become the first tennis player born in 2005 to win a professional title. After winning the ITF by LG in Manacor, the young Filipina reflects on her start to 2021 and her future goals.
Alex Eala wins the Australian Open doubles
Alex Eala ‘s list of achievements continues to grow at the start of this season. While she enjoyed her first taste of a junior Grand Slam main draw at the US Open a few months ago, it was at the 2020 Australian Open where she was able to celebrate her first title in this category.Continue reading “Alex Eala wins the Australian Open doubles”
From the Philippines to Manacor; Alex Eala shines brightly.
It’s not often that we see players of Filipino origin shine in the tennis world, and although it’s too early for big celebrations, Alexandra Eala ‘s career is looking promising. At least, that’s what the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar player is achieving this season, at just 14 years old. Without going any further, sheContinue reading “From the Philippines to Manacor; Alex Eala shines brightly.”