ALEX Eala slightly slid down in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings to start the year after a miss in her first event. From a career-high of No. 214 to end 2022, the Filipina sensation tripped to No. 215 as per the newest WTA bulletin to fire off 2023. Ms. Eala, 17, bowed to pal […]
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Eala sets sights on a brighter 2023
A FILIPINA tennis princess has risen in Queens, New York. In a breezy September, teen sensation Alex Eala dazzled and waltzed her way to the top of the US Open junior championships, and put the Philippines on the world tennis map. The 17-year-old ace netted a piece of “HERSTORY” with a masterful 6-2, 6-4 win […]
Alex Eala is 1st Filipino junior Grand Slam singles champion
UNDER the gloomy skies of Flushing Meadows in Queens – a tennis princess has risen. Alex Eala — the 17-year-old Filipina wunderkind — netted a piece of history as she reigned supreme in the prestigious 2022 US Open junior championships early Sunday morning (Manila time) at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in […]
Davis Cup heavyweights secure finals spots
FRANCE, Spain, the United States and Argentina eased into the Davis Cup Finals while Belgium scraped past host Finland 3-2 in the qualifiers on Sunday (PH time).Australia came from behind to beat Hungary 3-2 in Sydney, as did Italy against Slovakia in Bratislava.France ticked all of its boxes in defeating Ecuador 4-0 in Pau, its […]
Pages: Asmara All Stars
If you’re a tennis fan, you must visit Asmara Urban Resort and Lifestyle Village to watch some backhands and volleys. Jeson Patrombon, Jed Olivarez, Elbert Anasta, Noynoy Seno, Joshua Kinaadman and several more are playing. They’re not ordinary netters. They are some of the country’s best. Where’s Asmara? It’s in Banilad and used to be […]