Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=udvcdFcdHBW Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Alex Eala Just Defied Gravity and Beat the Defending Champion [BmOdJ0JGmqI] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT Alex Eala defeated defending champion and World No. 3 Iga Świątek in straight sets, 7-6 (11-9), 6-2, on Centre Court. By surviving a grueling 84-minute first set and diving across the grass to keep rallies alive, Eala became the first tennis player from the Philippines in the Open Era to reach the Grand Slam round of 16. #alexeala #zsportsph #tennis #wimbledon 0MrTg0F3aNV y1pu7XbIbhN IvigMhz2a5U 2hlZWXv9Z45 MmdEDjJiDE9
Alex Eala defeated defending champion and World No. 3 Iga Świątek in straight sets, 7-6 (11-9), 6-2, on Centre Court. By surviving a grueling 84-minute first set and diving across the grass to keep rallies alive, Eala became the first tennis player from the Philippines in the Open Era to reach the Grand Slam round of 16. #alexeala #zsportsph #tennis #wimbledon 0MrTg0F3aNV y1pu7XbIbhN IvigMhz2a5U 2hlZWXv9Z45 MmdEDjJiDE9