Alexandra Eala
| Country (sports) |  Philippines |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 May 2005 Quezon City, Philippines |
| Singles | |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Highest ranking | 9 (ITF Junior Ranking) |
| Current ranking | 9 (ITF Junior Ranking) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | 1R (2020) |
| US Open Junior | 2R (2019) |
| Doubles | |
| Career titles | 2 |
| Last updated on: 23 January 2020. | |
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Alexandra Eala (born 23 May 2005) is a Filipino tennis player.[1]
Eala has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of 9 achieved on 06 January 2020.[2][3][4] Eala is from a sporting family[5]. Her mother Rizzo is a 1985 Southeast Asian Games bronze medalist in the 100-meter backstroke. Her brother Michael Francis II is also among the young rising stars in tennis.[6]
Alexandra Eala was named the 2019 Milo Junior Athlete of the Year in the San Miguel Corp.-Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Annual Awards Night.[7]
Junior career[edit]
Eala is currently 9th ranking junior.[8] She entered the prestigious Les Petit As 14-and-under tournament in 2018 at the age of 12 and won the finals against Linda Nosková.[9] Eala made her junior Grand Slam debut at the 2019 US Open.[10] She has an impressive run that qualified from qualifying competition, eventually losing to second round match with Mai Napatt Nirundorn.[11][12]
ITF Junior Finals[edit]
| Grand Slam |
| Category GA |
| Category G1 |
| Category G2 |
| Category G3 |
| Category G4 |
| Category G5 |
Singles (3–5)[edit]
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner–up | 1. | 01 July 2018 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Hard |  Priska MadelynNugroho
|
2–6, 6–4, 1–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 28 October 2018 | Alicante, Spain | Clay |  Jessica Bouzas maneiro
|
6–2, 6–3 |
| Winner | 3. | 18 November 2018 | Makati City, Philippines | Clay |  Dasha Plekhanova
|
6–4, 6–2 |
| Runner–up | 4. | 25 November 2018 | Manila, Philippines | Clay | Janice Tjen
|
3–6, 6–2, 5-7 |
| Runner–up | 5. | 19 January 2019 | New Delhi, India | Hard |  Federica Sacco
|
5–7, 3–6 |
| Runner–up | 6. | 26 January 2019 | Kolkata, India | Clay |  Mai Napatt Nirundorn
|
6–2, 3–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 7. | 22 September 2019 | Cape Town, South Africa | Hard |  Linda Fruhvirtova
|
6–3, 6–3 |
| Runner–up | 8. | 20 October 2019 | Osaka, Japan | Hard |  Diane Parry
|
2–6, 4–6 |
Doubles (2–2)[edit]
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
| Winner | 1. | 27 October 2018 | Alicante, Spain | Clay |  Joelle Lilly Sophie Steur
|
 Maria Dzemeshkevich  Lily Hutchings
|
6–2, 6–2 |
| Runner–up | 2. | 16 June 2019 | Offenbach, Germany | Clay | Annerly Poulos
|
Selena Janicijevic CaroleMonnet
|
4–6, 2–6 |
| Runner–up | 3. | 13 September 2019 | Cape Town, South Africa | Hard |  Elvina Kalieva
|
 Weronika Baszak Matilda Mutavdzic
|
3–6, 6–4, [3–10] |
| Winner | 4. | 15 December 2019 | Plantation, USA | Clay |  Evialina Laskevich
|
Jada Bui Melodie Collard
|
6–3,6–7(3), [10-5] |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Alex Eala aims for women's Grand Slam berth". Rappler. November 1, 2019.
- ↑ "Alexandra Eala". 1 January 2020 – via www.itftennis.com.
- ↑ "Tennis: Filipina Alex Eala finishes runner-up in ITF World Super Junior Tennis Championships in Osaka". ABS-CBN. October 22, 2019.
- ↑ "Teen star Alex Eala routs Australian, advances in US Open". The Manila Times. September 4, 2019.
- ↑ Katigbak, Fran (Mar 16, 2018). "12-year-old earns spot in 2018 French Open". The Filipino Express. 32: 28 – via Ethnic NewsWatch.
- ↑ "Michael Francis Eala Overview". Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Top Juniors Honored". Business Mirror. Feb 22, 2019. Retrieved January 16, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Alexandra Eala". ITF World Tennis Tour. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ↑ "Lilov & Eala win at Les Petits As". tenniseurope. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ↑ "Filipina Alex Eala makes US Open juniors debut vs tough Aussie". Philippine Daily Inquirer. September 1, 2019.
- ↑ Lewis, Colette. "Eala's US Open juniors run ends, bows to Thai". philstar.com. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ↑ "Globe Vows to Continue Supporting Alex Eala's Bid to Put PH in Global Tennis Map". Globe Telecom. November 6, 2019.
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