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Alexandra Eala of the Philippines celebrates a point won against Jessica Pegula during their match on Day 10 of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 27, 2025 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Al Bello, Getty Images/AFP 

MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - MARCH 27: Alexandra Eala of the Philippines celebrates a point won against Jessica Pegula during their match on Day 10 of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 27, 2025 in Miami Gardens, Florida.   Al Bello/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by AL BELLO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

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Miami Open Presented by Itau 2025 - Day 10

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1747664705598AFP__20250328__2207278424__v2__HighRes__MiamiOpenPresentedByItau2025Day10.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Alexandra Eala of the Philippines celebrates a point won against Jessica Pegula during their match on Day 10 of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 27, 2025 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Al Bello, Getty Images/AFP "/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Alexandra Eala of the Philippines celebrates a point won against Jessica Pegula during their match on Day 10 of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 27, 2025 in Miami Gardens, Florida. <em>Al Bello, Getty Images/AFP</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA -- Filipina tennis star Alex Eala rose one spot to No. 69 in the latest rankings released by the WTA on Monday.</p><p>Eala improved her ranking despite an early exit in the Italian Open, having fallen to Marta Kostyuk in the first round.</p><p>Her partner in the Italian Open doubles, Coco Gauff, is now the world No. 2 after reaching the finals in the singles draw, where she lost to home bet Jasmine Paolini. The Italian, for her part, is now ranked fourth following her 6-4, 6-2 romp over Gauff. </p><p>Aryna Sabalenka remains the top-ranked player in the world, even after a shock 4-6, 3-6 loss to China&#x27;s Zheng Qinwen in the quarterfinals in Rome.</p><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/2025/5/7/kostyuk-overpowers-eala-in-italian-open-first-round-match-1451">READ: Kostyuk overpowers Eala in Italian Open first-round match</a></div><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/othersports/2025/5/14/tennis-alex-eala-coco-gauff-bow-out-of-italian-open-doubles-0041">READ: Alex Eala, Coco Gauff bow out of Italian Open doubles</a></div>

<p>Filipina tennis star Alex Eala rose one spot to No. 69 in the latest rankings released by the WTA on Monday.</p>

Filipina tennis star Alex Eala rose one spot to No. 69 in the latest rankings released by the WTA on Monday.

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Tennis: Alex Eala rises to world No. 69

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Published May 19, 2025 10:26 PM PHT

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