Eala carry Southeast Asia's hopes at Wimbledon

Alex Eala has become the last remaining Southeast Asian player in the Wimbledon singles draw. She is set to face defending champion Iga Swiatek in the third round, aiming to match the best-ever finish for a player from the region.
Why it matters
Eala's performance is a point of regional pride and represents a breakthrough for Southeast Asian representation in elite global tennis.
Manila Bulletin - Eala carry Southeast Asia's hopes at Wimbledon
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