This was the emotional and inspiring speech by Eala on Women's Day and Gauff

Alexandra Eala has a special charisma, as demonstrated in her on-court speech after Cori Gauff withdrew from their match at Indian Wells 2026. The Filipina pointed out Coco as "an incredible woman who has paved the way by advocating for women's rights and is a role model." She also wanted to mention her mother for being the architect of her elite tennis career, emphasizing the importance of all mothers.

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Alex Eala gives a heartwarming interview in our WTA Moment of the Day.#TennisParadise pic.twitter.com/amiOjKrfXX

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