WATCH: Marcos does not watch Eala’s game, fears jinxing
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-08-04 20:34 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Philippines, Media, Asia Pacific
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After Filipino tennis star Alex Eala won the WTA 500 championship on Aug. 4, 2026 Malacañang reveals the president refrains from watching the tennis her games. In a press briefing, Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire Castro said Marcos avoided watching the live matches of Eala, saying he fears jinxing the results.
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