Madis Vows Comeback After Tough Asian Games Singles Exit
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Tennielle Madis vows to train harder after a straight-sets Asian Games singles loss and turns her focus to doubles redemption with Stefi Aludo.
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‘For Flag and Country’: Eala Defies WTA to Play in Nagoya
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Alex Eala will compete at the Asian Games despite a scheduling conflict with the mandatory China Open and possible WTA penalties.
POC Chief Defends Eala’s Bold Stand Against WTA Rules
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POC president Abraham Tolentino backs Alex Eala’s decision to play at the Asian Games despite a scheduling clash with the WTA.
PH sensation Alex Eala Asian Games tennis debut details revealed – Find Out When
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Alex Eala will launch her medal bid on Monday, September 25, before teaming up with Ruben Gonzales in the mixed doubles event on Tuesday, September 26.