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'I Want to Be Eala': Philippine Sensation Sparks Tennis Boom at Home
Her Grand Slam rise has driven racquet sales higher and pushed Philippine officials to plan new courts and an 8,000-seat national center.
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'I want to be Eala': Philippine sensation sparks tennis boom at home
The 21-year-old's rise has sparked a rush of interest in a sport typically seen as the preserve of the elite in a country best known for its love of basketball, boxing and cockfighting. Racquet sales are up and scoring one of the few available playing venues has become next to impossible as parents cram their pre-schoolers onto practice courts. "Apart from just bringing in people to watch, she's actually (got) people to play," Philippine Tennis …
·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Free Malaysia Today News‘I want to be Eala’: Philippine sensation sparks tennis boom at home
Eala's unexpected rise has spawned an army of loyal Filipino fans. Read more at straitstimes.com.
·Singapore, Singapore
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