Manuel Alonso Areizaga
Spanish tennis player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manuel Alonso de Areizaga (12 November 1895 – 11 October 1984) was a Spanish tennis player.[2] He was the first Spanish tennis player of international stature.[3]
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Full name | Manuel Alonso de Areyzaga |
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Country (sports) | Spain |
Born | (1895-11-12)12 November 1895 San Sebastián, Spain |
Died | 11 October 1984(1984-10-11) (aged 88) Madrid, Spain |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Turned pro | 1920 (amateur tour) |
Retired | 1938 |
Plays | right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Int. Tennis HoF | 1977 (member page) |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 5 (1927, A. Wallis Myers)[1] |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | F (1921(AC)) |
US Open | QF (1922, 1923, 1925, 1927) |
Other tournaments | |
WHCC | SF (1920) |
WCCC | 3R (1923) |
Olympic Games | QF (1920) |
Doubles | |
Olympic Games | QF (1924) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | F (1922) |
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