Tennielle Madis

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Tennielle Madis
Full nameTennielle Bedua Madis
Country (sports)Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Born2006 or 2007 (age 18–19)
Coach Robert Angelo
Medal record
Women's tennis
SEA Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Thailand Doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Thailand Team

Tennielle Bedua Madis [1] (born 2006 or 2007) is a Filipino professional tennis player.

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Early life and education

Tennielle Bedua Madis was born in 2006 or 2007 and hails from M'lang, Cotabato. [1] [2] She took up tennis at five years old. [1] Her sister, Jazelle also grew up to be a tennis player. [3] She attended the Southern Baptist College but later underwent home schooling. [3] [4] She is grade 12 as of 2025–2026 academic year. She plans to start attending the University of Hawaii in late 2026. [4]

Career

Madis has been training under coach Robert Angelo at the Philippine Tennis Academy. She has represented the Philippines internationally. [5] [6] [7]

She has been competing locally as early as 2016 such as at the Palawan Pawnshop-Palawan Express Pera Padala age group tournaments. [3] [8]

In 2023, Madis reached the finals in her debut at the Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) Open losing to Marian Capadocia in the final. [9] [10]

In 2025, Madis won her first Gentry Open women's singles title and her first PCA Open title in October. [6] She also became part of the Philippines Billie Jean King Cup team playing at the 2025 Asia/Oceania Zone Group II [11] [12]

At the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand, Madis won two bronze medals in the women's doubles and team events. [6] [13]

Madis transitioned from the junior to the senior level in 2026. [14] Madis participated in her first WTA 125 event, the 2026 Philippine Women's Open through a wild card. At the time she is Philippines' ranked no. 2 behind Alexandra Eala. [15] However she lost to Thai player Mananchaya Sawangkaew in the first round of the singles event. [16]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "SB assures financial support for Tennis player from Mlang that will compete in Australia in March, 2020 – M'lang Municipality". Municipal Government of M'lang, Cotabato. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  2. Clarito, Ariel Ian (December 16, 2025). "Filipina teens shock Thai favorites, advance to SEA Games women's doubles semis". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 "Madis sisters dominate Bukidnon tennis meet". Manila Standard. October 17, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Hawaii education beckons Madis". Daily Tribune. January 15, 2026. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  5. Malanum, Jean (March 21, 2025). "Madis gears up for Malaysia, Thailand tennis tournaments". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  6. 1 2 3 Javier, Paige (January 13, 2026). "Tenny Madis excited to make WTA 125 debut in PH Women's Open". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  7. Castillejo, Dyan (December 2, 2024). "Young Pinays claim international tennis titles in Changhua". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  8. "Madis seeks repeat". Manila Bulletin. February 10, 2018. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  9. Malanum, Jean (December 3, 2023). "Lim, Capadocia crowned PCA Open singles' champions". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved January 30, 2026.
  10. "Capadocia Claims 8th PCA Open Ladies Single Title". PCA Open. Philippine Columbian Association. December 3, 2023. Retrieved January 30, 2026 via Facebook.{{cite news}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help)
  11. Satumbaga-Villar, Kristel (January 13, 2026). "Tennielle Madis upbeat for the biggest tournament of her career at WTA 125 Philippine Women's Open". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  12. Malanum, Jean (June 7, 2025). "Dy named PH women's team coach to Billie Jean King Cup". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  13. Clarito, Ariel Ian (December 17, 2025). "Eala-Alcantara, Madis-Aludo settle for bronze in SEA Games tennis". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  14. Morales, Luisa (January 14, 2026). "Tennielle Madis eager to compete vs higher-ranked foes in Philippine Women's Open". One Sports. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  15. Dongiapon, Rob Andrew (January 25, 2026). "Meet Tenny Madis, PH's No. 2 female player behind Alex Eala". Rappler. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  16. Reyes, Kate (January 26, 2026). "Filipina wildcards Madis, Abarquez crash out of PH Women's Open". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved January 28, 2026.