Meet Ella, a 19-year-old Filipino tennis girl, in one minute

Alexandra Ella (Alexandra Eala) was born on May 23, 2005, is 1.75 meters tall, and with her left-handed racket, she is particularly eye-catching on the court with her unique style of play, and is the highest-ranked female player in the history of the Philippines. At the age of 12, Ella trained at Nadal's tennis academy and her solid tennis foundation helped her ride the waves.

Ella (Photo: Visual China)

At the 2020 Australian Open and the 2021 French Open, Ella won the junior women's doubles championship. At the 2022 U.S. Open junior event, Ella won the women's singles title and became the first Grand Slam junior singles champion in the Philippines. Her junior world ranking was the highest, climbing to No. 2. At the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games, she performed well and won the bronze medal in women's singles. In the WTA1000 Miami tournament in March this year, Ella shone even more, defeating former French Open champion Ostapenko and new Australian Open champion Keith in succession to reach the fourth round, and the instant ranking has risen significantly to 117, and will face Bardosa.

Ella featured in a fashion magazine

At present, Ella has not broken into the main draw of a Grand Slam, but I believe that in the future, she will definitely be able to break into the world of tennis, let's wait and see!

(Text: Green)