Tennis legend Rafael Nadal had a heartfelt message for Alex Eala after the young Filipina pulled off a stunning upset at the 2025 Miami Open, defeating world No. 2 and five-time Grand Slam ...

Tennis icon Rafael Nadal shows Alex Eala, a product of his academy, his support as the Filipina reaches the semifinals of the Miami Open The 22-time Grand Slam champion lauded Eala after the Rafa ...

The iconic Rafael Nadal believes that compatriot Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are the two players who stand clear at the top of men’s tennis. The Spanish legend, who collected a staggering ...

Alexandra Eala received special support from Rafael Nadal's uncle Toni during her quarterfinal clash against Iga Swiatek at the 2025 Miami Open on Wednesday. The Filipino teenage prodigy ...

A graduate of the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca, Eala moved to Spain aged 13 to train, and had the backing of none other than Rafa’s uncle Toni Nadal in her box for her win over Swiatek.

Rafael Nadal's uncle, Toni, has admitted that he never charged his nephew for tennis lessons to avoid complicating their relationship. The 64-year-old coached the 'King of Clay' from his formative ...

and had the backing of none other than Rafa’s uncle Toni Nadal in her box for her win over Swiatek. She only graduated from the academy in 2023 - with the Pole a guest of honour at the ceremony.

Eala attributed her success to her early training at Rafael Nadal's academy in Spain and the supportive foundation laid by her family. Her win follows fellow Nadal Academy member Coleman Wong's ...

Rafael Nadal has been keeping tabs on the performance of his tennis academy's alumna, Alexandra Eala, during her WTA 1000 breakthrough at the Miami Open. Miami: Scores | Draws | Order of play Eala, 19 ...

"I'm in complete disbelief right now. I'm on cloud nine," Alex said following her win. Rafa Nadal, former world no. 1 and whose academy Alex attended, praised the Filipino teen in a Twitter post, ...