Alex Eala at the 2026 Wimbledon: Schedule and draw

Alexandra "Alex" Eala returned to Wimbledon for just the second time in her career, entering this year's tournament as the No. 29 seed.

The Filipina heads into the year's third Grand Slam in strong form after capturing the Birmingham Open, her second WTA 125 title, and reaching the semifinals of the WTA 500 Berlin Tennis Open during the grass-court season.

Eala is competing in both the singles and doubles events. In doubles, she is partnering with Czech Republic's Nikola Bartunkova.

Schedule and draw

Singles

Round of 128 — Alex Eala def. Renata Zarazua — 6-1, 6-2

Round of 64 — Alex Eala def. Maya Joint — 3-6, 6-2, 6-0

Round of 32 — Alex Eala vs. Iga Swiatek — July 4, 8:30 p.m.*

Doubles

Round of 64

• Alex Eala/Nikola Bartunkova lost to Jelena Ostapenko/Sofia Kenin — 6-3, 3-6, 1-6

*Philippine time. Match schedule is subject to change.

Alex Eala's Season recap (singles)

Grass-court swing

• Bad Homburg Open (WTA 500) — Round of 32
• Berlin Tennis Open (WTA 500) — Semifinals
• HSBC Championships (WTA 500) — Round of 16
• Birmingham Open (WTA 125) — Champion

Clay-court swing

• French Open (Grand Slam) — Round of 128
• Italian Open (WTA 1000) — Round of 32
• Madrid Open (WTA 1000) — Round of 64
• Stuttgart Open (WTA 500) — Round of 32
• Linz Open (WTA 500) — Round of 16

Sunshine Swing

• Miami Open (WTA 1000) — Round of 16
• Indian Wells Open (WTA 1000) — Round of 16

Middle East Swing

• Dubai Tennis Championships (WTA 1000) — Quarterfinals
• Qatar Open (WTA 1000) — Round of 64
• Abu Dhabi Open (WTA 500) — Quarterfinals

Philippine Women’s Open (WTA 125) — Quarterfinals

Australian Swing

• Australian Open (Grand Slam) — Round of 128
• ASB Classic (WTA 250) — Semifinals

—JKC, GMA News