Meet Alex Eala: The 21-Year-Old Tennis Phenom On The Rise

Forbes Daily Briefing · Sep 2, 2026 · 6m

21-year-old Filipino sensation Alex Eala is already one of the most famous figures in her home country. But the U.S. Open provides a stage where a national hero can become an international superstar—and be served supersized paydays. Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattcraig/2026/08/28/the-inside-story-of-tennis-phenom-alex-ealas-rise-and-rise/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices