In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Maniego and the surname or paternal family name is Eala.
Alex Eala
Eala in May 2022
Full name
Alexandra Maniego Eala
ITF name
Alexandra Eala
Country (sports)
Philippines
Born
(2005-05-23) May 23, 2005 (age 18) Quezon City, Philippines
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro
March 2020
Plays
Left (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
US$243,554
Singles
Career record
126–73 (63.3%)
Career titles
4 ITF
Highest ranking
No. 162 (6 May 2024)
Current ranking
No. 162 (6 May 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
Q1 (2023, 2024)
Doubles
Career record
33–27 (55.0%)
Career titles
2 ITF
Highest ranking
No. 239 (6 May 2024)
Current ranking
No. 239 (6 May 2024)
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing the Philippines
Asian Games
2022 Hangzhou
Singles
2022 Hangzhou
Mixed doubles
Southeast Asian Games
2021 Vietnam
Singles
2021 Vietnam
Mixed doubles
2021 Vietnam
Team
Last updated on: 6 May 2024.
Alexandra Maniego Eala (born May 23, 2005) is a Filipina professional tennis player.[1]
Eala was the No. 2-ranked ITF junior on October 6, 2020.[2] She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of world No. 169, achieved on 15 April 2024. She is the highest-ranked Filipino female singles player in WTA Tour history, surpassing Maricris Gentz, who peaked at No. 284 on 18 October 1999.[3] Eala won her first junior singles title at the 2022 US Open, making her the first Filipino player to win a junior Grand Slam singles title.
^"Alexandra Eala | Player Stats & More – WTA Official".
^"Alexandra Eala". October 12, 2020 – via www.itftennis.com.
^Mina, Rosy (September 11, 2022). "Alex Eala reigns at US Open for first major junior girls' singles title". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
Alexandra Maniego Eala (born May 23, 2005) is a Filipina professional tennis player. Eala was the No. 2-ranked ITF junior on October 6, 2020. She has...
team manager for the Ateneo Blue Eagles. Eala's niece is tennis player AlexEala. In his collegiate years, Eala used to call on the Man on the Ball radio...
after winning one gold, one silver, and four bronze medals. March 30 – AlexEala and her French partner Estelle Cascino win the W25 Croissy-Beaubourg ITF...
wtatennis.com. January 14, 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2021. Macpherson, Alex (January 20, 2020). "History repeats as Zhang stuns Stephens again at Australian...
partners – 2019 US Open with Kamilla Bartone and 2021 French Open with AlexEala. She also finished runner-up at the 2019 Wimbledon Championships, partnering...
Hard Inês Murta 6–3, 6–3 Loss 3–7 Jun 2023 ITF Yecla, Spain W25 Hard AlexEala 3–6, 5–7 Loss 3–8 Jul 2023 ITF Don Benito, Spain W25 Carpet Tamira Paszek...
final in Cluj-Napoca. In singles, she defeated top seed Alizé Cornet, AlexEala, Kristína Kučová and Mihaela Buzărnescu but lost to Andrea Petkovic in...
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