This week, rising tennis star Alexandra ‘Alex’ Eala from the Philippines is making waves at the 2025 Jingshan Tennis Open in China, a WTA 125-level tournament. Eala, who has been steadily climbing the ranks and is currently positioned as the world’s 57th best player, reinforces her status as the highest-ranked Filipina player in history. The event, which showcases top-tier players on hard courts, is taking place from September 22nd to 28th.
Eala enters the tournament as the top seed, a testament to her impressive performances this year. Notably, the 20-year-old athlete has delivered a remarkable semi-final performance at the Miami Open and made it to the second round of the U.S. Open, solidifying her reputation as a formidable opponent on the international tennis circuit.
As the tournament unfolds, Eala’s opening match on September 23rd will see her face Aliona Falei, marking the start of what promises to be an exciting tournament for fans and followers of the sport. Her continued dedication and exceptional talent keep her on the cusp of achieving her career-high ranking, adding to the excitement surrounding her matches.
The 2025 Jingshan Tennis Open not only provides a platform for Eala to showcase her skills but also offers tennis enthusiasts the opportunity to witness a promising athlete on her path to potentially greater achievements. Hopes are high that Eala will continue to inspire with her talent and perseverance as she competes in Jingshan.