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Dyan Castillejo

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<p>Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala has arrived in New York for the <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/othersports/2025/8/17/tennis-alex-eala-is-heading-to-the-us-open-1619">US Open tournament</a>, based on a photo she shared Thursday on Instagram.</p><p>The photo showed Eala surrounded by buildings in the Big Apple, with the caption: &quot;New York, New York.&quot;</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNmdoRXvCr3/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=810&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A243556%2C%22ls%22%3A242913.90000000224%2C%22le%22%3A243235.6000000015%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="884" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>Eala earned her spot in the main draw through her<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/othersports/2025/6/27/-i-m-super-super-happy-alex-eala-on-cloud-nine-after-reaching-first-ever-wta-tour-final-2133"> steady climb in the Women&#x27;s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings</a>, fueled by strong performances which boomed in the Miami Open.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/othersports/2025/5/27/alex-eala-sees-new-era-for-filipino-sport-after-first-grand-slam-match-win-0609">Alex Eala sees &#x27;new era for Filipino sport&#x27; after first Grand Slam match win</a></div><p>Her presence in New York represents another step in her transition from junior standout to full-fledged professional.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/othersports/2025/8/19/tennis-alex-eala-eager-to-make-history-anew-in-us-open-2113">Tennis: Alex Eala eager to make history anew in US Open</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/2025/7/14/alex-eala-to-hopefuls-work-hard-and-show-the-world-what-ph-tennis-is-all-about-1532">Alex Eala to hopefuls: ‘Work hard and show the world what PH tennis is all about&#x27;</a></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO: </strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/a5euXXnSYiU?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><strong></strong><br/></div>

<p>Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala has arrived in New York for the US Open tournament. </p>

Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala has arrived in New York for the US Open tournament.

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Alex Eala arrives in New York for US Open

Dyan Castillejo,

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Published August 21, 2025 02:04 PM PHT

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Updated August 21, 2025 02:20 PM PHT

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