00:00One is a long time for the European tennis player, Alex Ayala,
00:05after winning the first game at the US Open game,
00:10where they won the top 14 seed in Denmark.
00:15They won the first game at the score of 6-3,
00:19and they won the second game at the second game at the score of 6-2.
00:24Na iwan man sa 1-5 na lamang ng kalaban, naging determinado pa rin si Ayala
00:29at umabot ang laro sa isang nerve-wracking tie break.
00:33Sa huli, sa score na 13-11, tuluyang isinara ni Ayala ang naman.
00:38Makasaysayan ang pagkapanalong ito ni Ayala
00:41dahil ito ang kauna-unahang pagkakataon na isang Pilipina
00:45ang nagwagi sa singles main draw ng isang Grand Slam Tournament.
00:49Dahil sa tagumpay na ito, aabante si Ayala sa ikalawang round
00:53kung saan makakaharap niya ang magwawagi sa pagitan
00:57ina Christina Buksa ng Spin at Claire Liu ng USA.
01:04It's so special, you know.
01:06They make me more and more special, you know.
01:09To be Filipino is something I take so much pride in.
01:13And you know, I don't have a home tournament
01:20so to be able to have this community here at the US Open, like
01:24I'm so grateful that they made me feel like I'm home.
