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How Alex Eala's Wimbledon run made everyday Filipinos fall in love with tennis

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BBC Sport reports that Alex Eala's Wimbledon run has sparked a tennis boom in the Philippines, a nation long dominated by basketball and boxing. What was once a sport reserved for the wealthy is now captivating everyday Filipinos.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3v0lyrndn7o?at_mediu...

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