Alexandra Eala makes history as the first Filipino to play in the Wimbledon Open Era 🎾🇵🇭⁠ ⁠ Alexandra Eala became the first Filipino, male or female, to compete in the main draw of a Grand Slam event in the Open Era at the French Open. She’s also the first Filipina to play in the main draw at Wimbledon. Felicisimo Ampon was the first Filipino to play at Wimbledon back in 1948, but that was during the amateur era. 👏⁠ ⁠ 📽️Video by: Gabriel Jung⁠ 🤳Click our linkinbio to sign up for our daily newsletter.⁠ 📰Follow us for the latest Asian news @NextShark⁠ ⁠ #alexandraeala #wimbledon #frenchopen #grandslam #tennis #filipinoathlete #historymaker #sportsnews #openera #philippines #filipina #asianathlete #proudmoment #asianews #nextshark #news #reel