Alejo Russell

Alejo Russell
Full name Alejandro Domingo Russell
Country (sports)  Argentina
Born 9 September 1916
Córdoba, Argentina
Died 25 May 1977(1977-05-25) (aged 60)
Bayonne, France
Plays Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record 0–0
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open 3R (1952)
Wimbledon 4R (1939)
US Open QF (1942, 1945)
Doubles
Career record 0–0
Grand Slam Doubles results
Wimbledon QF (1948, 1952)[1]
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Wimbledon SF (1938)[1]
US Open F (1942)
Team competitions
Davis Cup FAm (1958)

Alejo Domingo Russell (9 September 1916 – 25 May 1977) was an Argentine tennis player who competed in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He reached the quarterfinals of the U.S. National Championships in 1942 and 1945 and was a finalist in the mixed doubles in 1942 (partnering Patricia Todd).

Grand Slam finals

Mixed doubles: (0 title, 1 runners-up)

Outcome Year Championship Partner Opponents in final Score in final
Runner-up 1942 U.S. Championships Argentina Patricia Canning Todd United States Louise Brough
United States Frederick Schroeder
6–3, 1–6, 4–6

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