Alexandra Eala

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1. When was Alexandra Eala born?May 23, 2005
2. Where was Alexandra Eala born?Philippines
3. What is the career-high WTA singles ranking?No. 50 (November 3, 2025)
4. What is the career-high ITF junior ranking?No. 2 (October 6, 2020)
5. Who is Alexandra Eala?Alexandra Eala is a tennis superstar from the Philippines, born in 2005. She has won many titles and is known for her strong skills on the court.
6. What big win did she achieve in 2022?In 2022, she won the girls' singles title at the US Open. It was the first time a Filipino player ever won a junior Grand Slam championship.

WTA Singles Ranking: The official ranking system for professional women's tennis players, determining tournament eligibility and seeding.
ITF Junior Ranking: A global ranking system for players under 18, crucial for progression into professional tennis.
Grand Slam: The four most prestigious annual tennis tournaments: the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open.
Open Era: The current era of professional tennis, beginning in 1968, where professionals are allowed to compete in all tournaments, including Grand Slams.