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Alex Eala, Zeynep Sonmez Exit Wuhan Open Doubles

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 13, 2026

Alex Eala’s Wuhan Open campaign ended Tuesday after she and Zeynep Sonmez lost their opening doubles match. The Filipino-Turkish pair fell 6-2, 6-3 against Ukrainians Anhelina Kalinina and Dayana Yastremska in the Round of 32. Eala and Sonmez Struggle Through Opening Set Philstar.com’s Ralph Edwin Villanueva reported Eala and Sonmez quickly fell behind 4-0 during...

Alex Eala Falls to Han Shi in Wuhan Open First Round

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 12, 2026

Alex Eala suffered another difficult Asian-swing result Monday, losing to Chinese qualifier Han Shi in the Wuhan Open. The Filipina surrendered an opening-set advantage before falling 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 after two hours and 27 minutes. Eala Takes Opening Set Before Han Responds Eala entered the WTA 1000 event ranked No. 19, holding a considerable rankings...

Alex Eala Opens Up on Serve Weakness and Nadal Lessons

Brian BabaoOctober 11, 2026

Sharapova Conversation Highlights Eala’s Development Mindset Alex Eala identified her serve as an area for improvement after reaching a career-high world No. 18. The Filipino tennis star discussed that challenge with Maria Sharapova, recalling lessons from Rafael Nadal’s development. Eala Identifies Serve as Key Area for Improvement Eala discussed her serving limitations during an appearance...

Alex Eala Draws Han Shi in Wuhan Open First-Round Test

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 11, 2026

Alex Eala returns to professional tour competition against Chinese qualifier Han Shi in the Wuhan Open first round. The Filipina enters the WTA 1000 tournament seeking a response following another medal-winning Asian Games campaign in Japan. Eala Returns to WTA Competition After Asian Games GMA News’ Bea Micaller confirmed Eala will meet Han in the...

Alex Eala Joins Philippine Airlines as New Brand Partner

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 9, 2026

Alex Eala has joined Philippine Airlines’ growing sports family as her international tennis profile continues reaching new heights. The partnership connects one of Philippine sport’s most recognizable young athletes with the country’s flag carrier and global network. Philippine Airlines Welcomes Eala Into Sports Family Philippine Airlines announced the partnership Friday, highlighting Eala’s resilience, determination, and...

Philta Says Alex Eala Faces No WTA Asian Games Penalty

Brian BabaoOctober 9, 2026

Tennis Officials Address WTA Concerns After Aichi Campaign Philippine tennis officials said Alex Eala received no WTA penalty after choosing the Asian Games over Beijing’s China Open. The clarification followed her women’s singles bronze in Aichi-Nagoya, where national-team commitments overlapped with a mandatory tour event. Philta Confirms Eala Was Not Penalized by WTA Celest Flores-Colina...

Alex Eala Takes Asian Games Bronze After Wang Semifinal Loss

Brian BabaoOctober 2, 2026

Three-Set Battle Ends Eala’s Championship Match Hopes Alex Eala secured another Asian Games women’s singles bronze after China’s Wang Xiyu completed a three-set semifinal comeback Thursday. The Filipina won the opening set but lost 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, ending her bid for the championship match. Eala Falls to Wang After Commanding Asian Games Start Luisa Morales...

Eala, Rivera Bow Out of Asian Games Women’s Doubles

Brian BabaoOctober 1, 2026

Experienced Chinese Pair Ends Filipinas’ Medal Push Alex Eala and Shaira Rivera ended their Asian Games women’s doubles campaign after challenging an experienced Chinese tandem Wednesday. The Filipinas fell to Jiang Xinyu and Yang Zhaoxuan, 5-7, 2-6, at Higashiyama Park Tennis Center in Aichi-Nagoya. Eala-Rivera Fall to China in Straight Sets Kiko Demigillo of One...

Alex Eala Reaches Asian Games Semis, Guarantees Medal

Brian BabaoOctober 1, 2026

Second-Set Surge Sends Eala Into Medal Stage Alex Eala guaranteed another Asian Games medal after defeating Joanna Garland, 7-5, 6-0, in Wednesday’s women’s singles quarterfinal. The Filipina survived a demanding opening set before dominating the second at Higashiyama Park Tennis Center to reach the semifinals. Eala Beats Garland to Guarantee Asian Games Medal Kiko Demigillo...

Eala-Rivera Beat Hong Kong in Asian Games Tennis Debut

Brian BabaoSeptember 30, 2026

Filipina Pair Delivers Strong Asian Games Tennis Debut Alex Eala and Shaira Rivera opened their first tournament together successfully, sweeping Hong Kong in Asian Games women’s doubles Tuesday. The Filipinas secured a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Lai Ching Laam and Kallista Liu at Higashiyama Park Tennis Center. Eala-Rivera Advance Despite Asian Games Rain Delays Luisa...

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