'I Can Get Lost': Alex Eala on Handling Pressure and Staying Grounded Amid US Open Hype

Alex Eala reflects on milestones, lessons as Grand Slam season ends

As her tennis season winds down, Alex Eala was confronted with a question about how she managed her meteoric rise to superstardom: What has she learned from the sharp growth spurt that catapulted her to global fame? In typical fashion, Eala reframed the question. “What have I not learned this year?” she asked. A year

'I Can Get Lost': Alex Eala on Handling Pressure and Staying Grounded Amid US Open Hype

Things have changed quickly for Alexandra Eala. A month ago, she was celebrating her first WTA singles title in Washington, D.C. Now, she is the highest-ranked Filipino tennis player in history and has reached a career-best US Open third round. The spotlight on her brightens with every win, so has the pressure. But Eala has […]

Alex Eala appears on CBS Mornings, shares thoughts on US Open, praise and pressure

Filipino tennis star Alex Eala appeared on CBS Mornings and shared her thoughts on praises she has received, the pressure of representing a country, and the power of positivity. Interviewed by Gayle King, Nate Burleson, and Norah O"Donnell after competing at the US Open in New York, Alex was asked how it felt to draw acclaim from tennis superstars like Venus Williams and Coco Gauff.

Alexandra Eala Topps Rookie Cards Surge During US Open Run

Tennis rising star Alexandra Eala has seen her Topps rookie cards during her US Open appearance thanks to her passionate Filipino fan base.

“I am rooting for...” Alexandra Eala backs one remaining player after US Open exit

Alexandra Eala's US Open campaign may be over, but the Filipino star is still following the tournament closely. After making history with her best-ever run in New York, Eala was asked which of the remaining players she would like to see lift the trophy — and she did not hesitate to name her choice....

Alex Eala names the WTA rival she wants to win the 2026 US Open

Alex Eala has named the player she is "rooting for" to win the women's singles title at the 2026 US Open after her campaign at Flushing Meadows ended.