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History made as Alex Eala enters Wimbledon seeded, set to battle Zarazua

MANILA — It is Alex Eala versus Renata Zarazua of Mexico in first round of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships.

Eala enters the most anticipated chapter on grass this week, stepping in the All England Club as a seeded player for the first time.

The 21-year-old Filipino ace is seeded 29th at Wimbledon this year, following an impressive grass-court season that included a title at the Birmingham Open and a run to the semifinals of the Berlin Tennis Open, where she defeated back-to-back top-10 opponents Elena Rybakina and Elina Svitolina. Read more at: https://tinyurl.com/5d687nz3

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