Tennielle Madis

Tennielle Madis
Full nameTennielle Bedua Madis
Country (sports) Philippines
Born (2007-08-27) August 27, 2007
CoachRobert Angelo
Medal record
Women's tennis
SEA Games
Bronze medal – third place2025 ThailandDoubles
Bronze medal – third place2025 ThailandTeam

Tennielle Bedua Madis[1] (born August 27, 2007) is a Filipino professional tennis player.

Early life and education

Tennielle Bedua Madis was born in August 27, 2007 and hails from M'lang, Cotabato.[2][1][3] She took up tennis at five years old.[1] Her sister, Jazelle also grew up to be a tennis player.[4] She attended the Southern Baptist College but later underwent home schooling.[4][5] She is grade 12 as of 2025–2026 academic year. She plans to start attending the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UH Mānoa) in late 2026.[5][6]

Career

Madis has been training under coach Robert Angelo at the Philippine Tennis Academy. She has represented the Philippines internationally.[7][8][9]

She has been competing locally as early as 2016 such as at the Palawan Pawnshop-Palawan Express Pera Padala age group tournaments.[4][10]

In 2023, Madis reached the finals in her debut at the Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) Open losing to Marian Capadocia in the final.[11][12]

In 2025, Madis won her first Gentry Open women's singles title and her first PCA Open title in October.[8] She also became part of the Philippines Billie Jean King Cup team playing at the 2025 Asia/Oceania Zone Group II[13][14]

At the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand, Madis won two bronze medals in the women's doubles and team events.[8][15]

Madis transitioned from the junior to the senior level in 2026.[16] 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.[17] However she lost to Thai player Mananchaya Sawangkaew in the first round of the singles event.[18]

Madis is set to play for the Hawaii Rainbow Wahine tennis team in the NCAA Division I after signing with UH Mānoa in February 2026.[6]

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. ↑ "Head to Head - TennielleMadis vs. Mananchaya Sawangkaew". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved June 25, 2026.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. 1 2 3 "Madis sisters dominate Bukidnon tennis meet". Manila Standard. October 17, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  5. 1 2 "Hawaii education beckons Madis". Daily Tribune. January 15, 2026. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  6. 1 2 Reyes, Kate (February 12, 2026). "Filipina Tenny Madis thrilled for US NCAA journey in Hawai'i". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  7. ↑ Malanum, Jean (March 21, 2025). "Madis gears up for Malaysia, Thailand tennis tournaments". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  8. 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.
  9. ↑ Castillejo, Dyan (December 2, 2024). "Young Pinays claim international tennis titles in Changhua". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  10. ↑ "Madis seeks repeat". Manila Bulletin. February 10, 2018. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  11. ↑ Malanum, Jean (December 3, 2023). "Lim, Capadocia crowned PCA Open singles' champions". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved January 30, 2026.
  12. ↑ "Capadocia Claims 8th PCA Open Ladies Single Title". PCA Open. Philippine Columbian Association. December 3, 2023. Retrieved January 30, 2026 – via Facebook.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  13. ↑ 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.
  14. ↑ Malanum, Jean (June 7, 2025). "Dy named PH women's team coach to Billie Jean King Cup". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  15. ↑ Clarito, Ariel Ian (December 17, 2025). "Eala-Alcantara, Madis-Aludo settle for bronze in SEA Games tennis". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  16. ↑ 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.
  17. ↑ Dongiapon, Rob Andrew (January 25, 2026). "Meet Tenny Madis, PH's No. 2 female player behind Alex Eala". Rappler. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  18. ↑ Reyes, Kate (January 26, 2026). "Filipina wildcards Madis, Abarquez crash out of PH Women's Open". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved January 28, 2026.