00:01Fresh from a historic run in the Wimbledon Championships, rising tennis star Alex Ayala
00:05will be back in the country for a series of events organized by her sponsors. One of them
00:10is a fan meet hosted by Globe Telecom July 15 at the Glorieta Activity Center in Makati,
00:15which will give supporters a chance to interact with her. It will mark Ayala's first homecoming
00:20since she bannered the inaugural Philippine Women's Open, the country's first-ever WTA-125
00:25event in January. The 21-year-old reached a career-high No. 29 in the WTA rankings in March
00:32after a quarter-final stint in the Dubai Tennis Championships in the UAE and a round of 16 run
00:38in the Indian Wells Open in the US. Ayala highlighted her Wimbledon campaign with a gritty dethroning of
00:44world No. 3 Iga Svantec of Poland in the third round, becoming the first player from the Philippines
00:49to reach the second week of a Grand Slam. The win saw Ayala improve her record against top 10 foes
00:55in 2026-5-2. Ayala fell short of a coveted spot in the quarter-finals following a three-set loss
01:01to
01:022024 finalist Jasmine Paolini in their third round of 16 duel.
01:06I'll see you next time.
01:06I'll see you next time.
01:06Bye.
01:06Bye.
01:07Bye.
01:07Bye.
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