NAAYUDAHAN ang kampanya ni tennis prodigy a t Globe Ambassador Alex Eala na makalaro sa Australian Open – simula ng Grand Slam tournament ngayong taon – matapos makopo ang No. 9 spot sa pinakabagong resulta na inilabas ng world ranking sa ITF World Juniors Ranking, highest Southeast Asian tennis player in the Top 10.
Nakopo ni Eala ang 1,452.50 puntos sa ITF World Junior rankings para mapabilang sa top 10 best tennis players sa mundo.
Bunsod nito,nakasiguro si Eala ng spot sa draw of the 2020 Australian Open, ang unang Grand Slam events.
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“I couldn’t have made it without you. Thank you Rafa Nadal Academy, Globe Telecom and Babolat,” pahayag ni Eala sa kanyang Facebook account.
G a n a p n a G l o b e Ambassador sa nakalipas na apat na taon, suportado ng kompanyan ang pagsagupa n i Eala sa i b a ’ t ibang internationbal tournament sa nakalipas na apat na taon.
Isa ring scholar si Eala ng tennis academy sa Spain na pinangangasiwaan ni tennis Grand Slam multi-titled at world No.1 player Rafael Nadal.
“We are so proud of what Alex has achieved so far. Like what I have said so many times before, Alex can accomplish whatever she wants as long as she continues to work hard, persevere and focus on her goals. We wish her well on the upcoming Australian Open and we call all our “kababayans” to rally once more behind Alex as she competes against the world’s best,” pahayag ni Ernest Cu, Globe President and CEO.
Mula sa ranked 248th sa mundo matapos ang 2018 season, kumana ang 14-anyos na si Eala .
Nakatakdang simula ni Eala ang 2020 season sa pagsabak sa Traralgon junior international event sa Enero 17. Magsisilbing warm-up tournament ito sa Open bid.
The 2020 Australian Open Juniors Tournament unfolds in Melbourne on January 25 until February 1.
