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‘An inspiration to everyone!’ PBBM, binati si tennis phenomenon Alex Eala

‘An inspiration to everyone!’ PBBM, binati si tennis phenomenon Alex Eala
Pangulong Bongbong Marcos at Alex Eala (Photo: FB; Tennis.com via MB)

“Vamos, Alex! Mabuhay ang atletang Pilipino!”

Binati ni Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. ang tennis player na Alex Eala dahil sa kaniyang naging “historic and amazing run” sa 2025 Miami Open.

Sa isang pahayag nitong Sabado, Marso 29, tinawag ni Marcos ang 19-anyos na si Eala bilang “tennis phenomenon” na nagsisilbing inspirasyon sa bawat Pilipino.

“We would like to congratulate our tennis phenomenon,  Alex Eala, on her historic and amazing run in the 2025 Miami Open. Truly, what you did showed the whole world what a Filipino athlete is all about – determined, steadfast and never the one to back away from any challenges,” ani Marcos.

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“More importantly, Alex’s unprecedented feat serves as an inspiration to everyone, especially to ordinary Filipinos who face life’s daily challenges with the same grit and determination.”

Pinasalamatan din ng pangulo si Eala sa kaniyang naging sakripisyo para katawanin ang Pilipinas sa 2025 Miami Open.

“We are one with the entire nation in thanking Alex for her sacrifices and hard work in her quest for glory and honor.  I’m sure that the elusive championship title is within reach soon,” saad ni Marcos.

“Vamos, Alex! Mabuhay ang atletang Pilipino!”

Bagama’t hindi pinalad sa semifinals nitong Biyernes, Marso 28, nakamit ni Eala ang puwesto ng World No. 75 mula sa kaniyang dating ranggo na World No. 140. Nanalo siya ng mahigit $332,160 o ₱19 milyon matapos ang tournament.