Alex Eala prioritizes Philippines duty in return to Asian Games

Alex Eala is set to return to national-team duty for the Philippines as she shifts her focus from the US Open to the Nagoya Asian Games later this month. Eala has been a regular fixture for the country since 2021, never missing a tour of duty with the Philippine team. Her most recent SEA Games campaign proved particularly fruitful as she captured the women’s singles gold medal at the Thailand Southeast Asian Games last December. Now, Eala is aiming for another gold medal in the Asian Games after settling for bronze in the women’s singles event in Hangzhou four years…