Alex Eala Got Sharapova, Chanel, and a Pass From the WTA. Wuhan Is Where She Needs a Win.
Alex Eala heads into the Wuhan Open fresh off Sharapova’s podcast and cleared by the WTA. Now she needs her first-ever main-draw win there.
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Alex Eala Got Called Overrated. Then Beijing’s Top Two Lost.
Alex Eala lost to a world No. 85 in the Asian Games semifinal and got called overrated. Days later, the world No. 1 and No. 2 lost in Beijing.
Alex Eala Skipped a Mandatory WTA 1000 for the Philippines. PHILTA Says the WTA Didn’t Sanction Her.
Alex Eala skipped the mandatory China Open to play the Asian Games for the Philippines. Indonesia’s Janice Tjen made the same request and was denied; PHILTA says the WTA did not sanction Eala.
Alex Eala’s Homecoming Has a ₱63,000 Ticket. Here’s the Math Behind It.
Alex Eala’s Philippine Arena homecoming has tickets from ₱618 to ₱63,705 — a 103x spread. Here’s the economics behind tiered event pricing, and how it compares to the Federer-Nadal exhibition it’s chasing.