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AP Top News·July 4, 2026 at 3:53 PM

Alexandra Eala of the Philippines achieved a significant upset by defeating defending champion Iga Swiatek of Poland in the third round of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, with a score of 7-6 (9), 6-2. This victory marks Eala as the first Filipino player, male or female, to advance to the fourth round of a Grand Slam singles tournament, celebrating a historic moment for the Philippines.

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