00:01Filipina tennis ace Alex Ayala advances to the semi-final of the 2026 Asian Games after beating
00:07Chinese type ace Joanna Garland on Wednesday, September 30. She is also assured of at least a
00:12bronze. Ayala defeats Garland in straight sets with a score of 7-5, 6-0. She overcomes a tough
00:18first set where she rallies 4-5 before winning the set 7-5. But Ayala finds her momentum, winning
00:24the next set and dominating the rest of the way. Ayala took home a bronze in the 2023 edition
00:29where she lost in the semi-finals to eventual champion Xiong Xiong of China.