Alexandra Maniego Eala, a young Filipino tennis prodigy, has made significant strides in her career, rising to world No. 75. From her early days in Puerto Princesa at age seven, where she first caught attention with her left-handed play, to her recent performance at the Miami Open, Eala has shown remarkable growth. She trained at the Rafael Nadal Academy in Spain and recently defeated three Grand Slam champions in a row at the Miami Open. Despite a loss to Jessica Pegula, Eala's performance demonstrated her readiness for the big stage. At 19, she is set to compete in the 2025 Grand Slam main draws, showcasing her mental toughness and national pride.