Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala feels "so blessed" to be a trailblazer, representing the Philippines on the global stage. Days before her historic win at the US Open, Eala shared that a significant part of her pride comes from being the first Filipina to achieve big in the sport.

Earlier this year, Eala defeated world No. 2 Iga Swiatek and earned wins over other top-20 players. The US Open victory showed that those moments were not one-offs. It showed she can handle late pressure, big points and loud courts.

Alex Eala will not only sustain her historic US Open run at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York if she gets past the second round early Thursday in Manila.

Alex Eala signed her name into history books at Flushing Meadows as the first-ever player from the Philippines to win a Grand Slam singles match since the Open Era was… The post Alexandra Eala Makes History at the US Open: First-Ever Filipino to Win a Grand Slam Singles Match appeared first on Where Is The Buzz | Breaking News,

Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala makes her US Open 2025 main draw debut against Clara Tauson of Denmark in the first round of the last Grand Slam competition of the year. Alex Eala gets home

Twenty-year-old Quezon City-born tennis prodigy Alex Eala continues her meteoric rise in the sport as she becomes the first Filipino to win a Grand Slam singles tournament main draw match in the US Open in a come-from-behind victory against world No. 14 Clara Tauson.