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Asian Games-Philippines tennis body seeks WTA exemption as Eala skips China Open for Asian Games

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The Philippines Tennis Association (PHILTA) has filed a request with the WTA on behalf of Alexandra Eala, requesting an exemption from the mandatory China Open so that the world number 18 can represent her country at the Asian Games.

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