
Alex Eala’s journey in tennis has been marked by determination, talent, and the nurturing environment provided by the Rafa Nadal Academy. Joining the academy at the age of 12, Eala found herself immersed in a world-class training facility in Mallorca, Spain. The academy’s structured programs and mentorship played a pivotal role in refining her skills and preparing her for the challenges of professional tennis.
Under the guidance of experienced coaches, Eala honed her technique, strategy, and mental resilience. The academy’s emphasis on discipline and hard work complemented her natural abilities, allowing her to excel in junior tournaments and eventually make her mark on the WTA Tour. Her time at the academy was not just about physical training; it also fostered a sense of community and support, which proved invaluable during her formative years.
Eala’s achievements, including her historic junior Grand Slam title at the US Open in 2022, reflect the impact of the academy’s comprehensive approach to player development. The environment encouraged her to push boundaries and embrace challenges, shaping her into a confident and competitive athlete. As she continues to rise in the ranks of professional tennis, the foundation laid during her years at the Rafa Nadal Academy remains a cornerstone of her success.
Eala in Miami, ranking, and results in 2025


Now the world no.140, Alexandra achieved a 13-7 match record in 2025. The Filipino is now playing in Miami where she ousted the world no.73 Katie Volynets 6-3 7-6(3), the world no.25 Jelena Ostapenko 7-6(2) 7-5, the world no.5 Madison Keys 6-4 6-2 and the world no.11 Paula Badosa w/o.
Alexandra Eala will compete against the world no.2 Iga Swiatek in the quarter on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on STADIUM. They have never competed against each other till now in top tournaments.