An ace for Philippine tennis

Hear untold tales from the tennis star – from childhood anecdotes to occurring tour and staying true to being a proud Filipino

It’s an thrilling second for Philippine tennis, with a lot vitality and hope revolving round one unimaginable lady who has taken the tennis world by storm. 

On this episode, we uncover that the story of Alex Eala is formed not solely by blood, however by bond — a journey formed by household, self-discipline, gratitude, and coronary heart. Present host Pató Gregorio sits down with “the lady from the Philippines” – an outline well-attached to Alex as she performs within the WTA Tour.

She shares untold tales from her childhood and displays on how her profession propelled this yr, all whereas being a proud Filipino.

Her father Mike additionally joins the dialog, offering insights into what it’s like to lift somebody like Alex: the thought course of behind the decision-making, the within jokes, and the way in which their household rallies behind the Alex Eala model.

Homestretch goals to inform the tales of people that encourage us with their struggles and triumphs, and the locations that assist outline our spirit as a nation.

Watch on Sunday, December 14, at 8 pm on Rappler’s YouTube channel. – Rappler.com