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SEA Games 2025: Alex Eala hails squad after team event bronze
Alex Eala expressed pride in the Philippine women's tennis team for securing a bronze medal at the 2025 Southeast Asian Games.
The team, which includes Shaira Rivera, Alexa Milliam, Tennielle Madis, and Stefi Aludo, was guaranteed bronze after defeating Vietnam in the quarterfinals.
Despite not seeing action in the team event, Eala lauded the squad's effort.
The team's bronze medal finish came after a semifinal loss to Thailand, where Madis and Rivera were defeated in their respective matches.
Eala, the WTA World No. 52, received a first-round bye in the women's singles and is looking forward to the individual competitions, stating, "All sights set on individuals! Tuloy ang laban!"
She will also compete in the mixed doubles with Niño Alacantara and carried the flag with Bryan Bagunas in the opening ceremony.
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