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Alex Eala Aims for Top 50 at Jingshan Open

9/22/2025

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Alex Eala, the top seed, starts her Jingshan Open campaign against Belarusian Aliona Falei in China on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Manila time.
Ranked No. 57, Eala aims to build on her seven-match winning streak in the Americas.
She made history as the first Filipina to win a Grand Slam main draw at the US Open.
Eala also claimed the first WTA title for Philippine tennis at the WTA125 Guadalajara Open.
She aspires to break into the Top 50, having reached a career-high of No. 56.

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Alex Eala, the top seed, starts her Jingshan Open campaign against Belarusian Aliona Falei in China on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Manila time.
Ranked No. 57, Eala aims to build on her seven-match winning streak in the Americas.
She made history as the first Filipina to win a Grand Slam main draw at the US Open.
Eala also claimed the first WTA title for Philippine tennis at the WTA125 Guadalajara Open.
She aspires to break into the Top 50, having reached a career-high of No. 56.