`WTA`

Alex Eala has achieved a career-high WTA ranking of world number 18, making her the highest-ranked Southeast Asian player in WTA history. She begins her 2026 US Open campaign with a mixed doubles match alongside Felix Auger-Aliassime on Tuesday morning in New York. This milestone is a source of national pride for Filipinos)Skip and highlights the growing strength of tennis in the Philippines. While not a local Quezon City event, it inspires young athletes and brings positive attention to the country on the global sports stage. Eala’s US Open mixed doubles match is scheduled for Tuesday morning in New York, where she teams with world No. 4 Felix Auger-Aliassime against Gaël Monfils and Elina Svitolina. Fans can follow the match via official US Open broadcasts or live scores.