![Eala reacts after sealing the win in a tense third-set tiebreak. [photo credit: WTA Instagram]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot_627-400x200.png)
Alexandra Eala stared down defeat against Aliaksandra Sasnovich but flipped the script with a gritty comeback, surviving a match point to seal a dramatic three-set win in Abu Dhabi.
![Alcaraz celebrates his seventh Grand Slam trophy after defeating Djokovic. [photo credit: Australian Open Instagram]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot_624-400x200.png)
Carlos Alcaraz claimed his first Australian Open title by defeating Novak Djokovic in the final, becoming the youngest player to win all four Grand Slam tournaments at 22.
![Elena Rybakina celebrates winning her first Australian Open title after defeating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. [photo credit: Australian Open Instagram]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot_623-400x200.png)
Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling three-set final to win her first Australian Open title, overcoming early setbacks and seizing the decisive moments at Rod Laver Arena.
Novak Djokovic defied the odds to defeat Jannik Sinner in a thrilling five-set Australian Open semifinal, advancing to face Carlos Alcaraz in the final.
![Carlos Alcaraz celebrates victory after defeating Alexander Zverev in a five-set Australian Open semifinal [photo credit: Australian Open Instagram]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot_622-400x200.png)
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz battled cramps and a fierce comeback from Alexander Zverev to win an unforgettable five-set Australian Open semifinal.
![From heartbreak to history. Camila Osorio completes a stunning rally to lift the first Philippine Women’s Open singles trophy [photo credit: PHILTA/Philippine Women's Open]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ADC082092-400x200.jpg)
Camila Osorio recovered from a one-set deficit and outlasted Donna Vekic in a dramatic three-set battle to become the first-ever singles champion of the Philippine Women’s Open at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
![Donna Vekic at the Philippine Women’s Open. [PHILTA/Philippine Women's Open photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ADC028622-400x200.jpg)
Croatia’s Donna Vekic and Colombia’s Camila Osorio booked contrasting semifinal wins to set up the singles final of the inaugural Philippine Women’s Open at Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
![Alex Eala's parents, Mike Eala and Rizza-Maniego Eala, warmly embrace their daughter after her 4-6, 4-6 women's singles quarterfinal loss to Colombia's Camila Osorio in the Philippine Women's Open last Thursday night. [PSC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Screenshot_617-400x200.png)
The Philippine Women’s Open made a strong debut at Rizal Memorial Tennis Center, earning congratulations from sports leaders and international players for its world-class execution and sold-out crowds.
![Rybakina reacts after sealing match point to reach the Australian Open final. [Xinhua photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/EKqq1fEDKt2Q68nk-400x200.png)
Elena Rybakina booked her place in the Australian Open final with a composed straight-sets win over Jessica Pegula, earning another shot at world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and a chance to rewrite the ending of last year’s Melbourne classic.
![Sabalenka’s powerful backhand crosscourt helped her dominate Elina Svitolina. [photo credit: Xinhua]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/42e70185152341b8963f309029e7a337-400x200.png)
Aryna Sabalenka moved closer to a fifth Grand Slam title after defeating Elina Svitolina in straight sets to reach the Australian Open final.