‘There are 115 million Filipinos and I am the first tennis player in history; it’s so crazy’ – interview with Alexandra Eala
Sebastián Fest
11 September, 2025
SÃO PAULO – The Philippines was a country of 7,641 islands and no tennis players. Not anymore. That was until Alexandra Eala appeared, sparking a sporting revolution in the Asian nation, which continues to be enchanted by a player who