The Daily Tribune
Eala feted by Phl Embassy in Spain
Filipino tennis prodigy Alex Eala, ranked World No. 72, was honored with the Premios Tanglaw award by the Philippine Ambassador to Spain, Philippe Lhuillier, in Madrid on April 26.
The award recognizes individuals who significantly foster ties between the Philippines and Spain.
Eala, who has been training at the Rafael Nadal Academy since age 12, has won three Junior Grand Slam titles.
She recently reached the semifinal of the Miami Open, defeating notable players like Madison Keys and Iga Swiatek.
Eala competed in the Madrid Open last week and is scheduled to participate in the Italian Open from May 6 to 18.
She expressed gratitude for the recognition and the support from the Filipino community in Madrid.
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