“She Offended Chinese Culture” – Lulu Sun spoke out accusing Alexandra Eala of “disregarding the Chinese flag etiquette” during the awards ceremony. She claimed that Eala “turned her back” and did not bow properly, describing it as an act of “disrespecting the national flag”. At the same time, Lulu Sun called for local fans to boycott Eala. The story was escalating when Eala immediately responded, calling it a “cultural misunderstanding”, and the Philippine media also published articles defending her. Eala demanded that the WTA intervene to clear her name and issued threats that caused Lulu Sun to publicly apologize, tearfully stating, “Just because she won doesn’t mean she has the right to speak rudely…”
“She Offended Chinese Culture” – Lulu Sun spoke out accusing Alexandra Eala of “disregarding the Chinese flag etiquette” during the awards ceremony. She claimed that Eala “turned her back” and did not bow properly, describing it as an act of “disrespecting the national flag”. At the same time, Lulu Sun called for local fans to boycott Eala. The story was escalating when Eala immediately responded, calling it a “cultural misunderstanding”, and the Philippine media also published articles defending her. Eala demanded that the WTA intervene to clear her name and issued threats that caused Lulu Sun to publicly apologize, tearfully stating, “Just because she won doesn’t mean she has the right to speak rudely…”
🔴 “She Offended Chinese Culture!” — Lulu Sun Accuses Alexandra Eala of Disrespecting the Flag, But What Happened Next Shocked the Tennis World
The tennis community is in turmoil after an explosive controversy involving Alexandra Eala and Lulu Sun during an awards ceremony that was supposed to celebrate sporting excellence — not division.
Lulu Sun’s Bold Accusation
Following the medal presentation, Lulu Sun stunned the audience and the media by accusing Eala of “disregarding Chinese flag etiquette.” She claimed that Eala:
“turned her back” during the anthem,
did not bow properly to the flag,
and in doing so, showed “disrespect to the national flag.”
Sun went further, calling for local fans to boycott Eala, sparking heated debates across Chinese social media platforms.
Eala Responds Immediately
The story escalated quickly, but Eala wasted no time addressing the accusations. With composure and strength, she clarified:
“This was nothing but a cultural misunderstanding. I respect every nation, every flag, and every fan. My actions were never meant to offend.”
Her words struck a chord with supporters across Asia, as the Philippine media immediately rushed to her defense, publishing articles that painted Eala as a victim of misplaced judgment.
Turning the Tables
Eala then demanded that the WTA intervene to protect her name, warning that continued defamation would not go unanswered. Her firm stance and fearless tone quickly changed the direction of the story.
The result? A shaken Lulu Sun issued a tearful public apology, saying:
“Just because she won doesn’t mean she has the right to speak rudely… but I spoke in anger, and I am sorry.”
A Lesson in Respect and Resilience
What began as an accusation of “disrespect” ended up becoming a powerful moment of clarity: Alexandra Eala stood tall, defended herself with dignity, and proved that she is more than a rising star — she is a fighter off the court as well.
Now, fans across the world are rallying behind her, praising not only her talent but also her courage to face controversy head-on.
