Alex Eala cracks world top 50 for new career-high ranking

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Alex Eala finally cracks the world top 50 in the latest WTA rankings. The Filipina tennis ace climbed one spot from No. 51 last week for a new career-high ranking.  Full story: https://www.rappler.com/sports/alex-eala-wta-ranking-november-3-2025/

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00:00Alex Iala finally cracks the World Top 50 in the latest WTA rankings.

00:05The Filipina tennis ace climbed one spot from No. 51 last week for a new career-high ranking.

00:12This following her run in the Hong Kong Open, where Iala lost to eventual champion Victoria

00:17Mboko of Canada in the round of 16. The Top 50 ranking sums up a stellar year for Iala,

00:23who picked up momentum starting with her magical run in the Miami Open back in March.

00:27Iala became the first Filipino to reach the semifinals of a WTA 1000 event as she stunned

00:34Grand Slam champions Igas Viatek, Madison Keys, and Yelena Ostapenko. Other highlights include her

00:40first WTA final in the Eastbourne Open in June, and her first ever WTA Challenger title in the

00:46Guadalajara Open in September. She might see action again at the end of the year at the

00:51Southeast Asian Games, which she says is in her plans.

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