People often overlook that her increased media attention is largely driven by the strong online support from Filipunos, actually not only online because she even sells stadiums. Filipinos are also super active even on WTA social media. Huhuhuhu they get more engagements
It’s not even about the crowd… there are 5 players younger than her ranked above her and none of them even get anywhere near the hype she does from the media.
I’ve been fortunate enough to attend a few tennis tournaments over the past few years, but I think the atmosphere at the Alex Eala–Jasmine match here in Dubai last night already tops my list ❤️🔥⚡️
(A close second: De Minaur–Rublev at AO 2024. The Aussies can get really loud 😂)