'Like Manny Pacquiao': Coco Gauff praises Alex Eala's Philippines impact
Coco Gauff has praised the impact Alex Eala is making on sport in the Philippines, likening her popularity to that of legendary boxer Manny Pacquiao. It was famously said that the crime rate in the Philippines dropped to zero when eight-weight world champion Pacquiao fought, as the entire country stopped to watch his bouts. Eala, 21, is fast becoming the next big thing in Filipino sport after a…
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