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Alex Eala takes first set in Asian Games tennis semifinal

Original: FIRST SET GOES TO ALEX! 💪🏻 Alex Eala takes the first set, 6-3, against China’s Xiyu Wang in the women’s tennis singles semifinals of the 20th Asian Games in Japan on Thursday. (Screenshots/ONE Sports)

Filipino tennis player Alex Eala won the first set 6-3 against China's Xiyu Wang in the women's singles semifinals at the 20th Asian Games in Japan on Thursday. Fans in the Philippines are closely following her run, as a win would put her in the final and within reach of a historic Asian Games medal for the country.

Why now: Alex Eala is a rising Filipino tennis star, and a potential Asian Games final berth is a major national sporting moment.

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• FIRST SET GOES TO ALEX! 💪🏻 Alex Eala takes the first set, 6-3, against China’s Xiyu Wang in the women’s tennis singles semifinals of the 20th Asian Games in Japan on Thursday. (Screenshots/ONE Sports) · facebook.com

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