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Why Filipino Canadians are going wild for Alexandra Eala: 'Our communal spirit'
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Mike Koreen
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Filipino Canadian tennis fans are showing massive support for 21-year-old Alexandra Eala during the National Bank Open in Toronto. Her recent success has sparked a wave of community pride, with many comparing her impact to that of boxing icon Manny Pacquiao.
TORONTO — They were lined up at least six or seven deep on the one open side of a small practice court in hopes of getting a glimpse of the woman taking tennis by storm.
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