Fred Alexander

Fred Alexander
Alexander playing a low forehand volley
Full nameFrederick Beasley Alexander
Country (sports) United States
Born(1880-08-14)August 14, 1880
Sea Bright, NJ, U.S.
DiedMarch 3, 1969(1969-03-03) (aged 88)
Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.
Turned pro1899 (amateur tour)
Retired1920
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
CollegePrinceton University
Int. Tennis HoF1961 (member page)
Singles
Career record29–11
Highest rankingNo. 7 (1909, ITHF)[1]
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenW (1908)
US OpenF (1908)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (1908)
US OpenW (1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1917)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US OpenF (1918)
Team competitions
Davis CupF (1908Ch)

Frederick Beasley Alexander (August 14, 1880 – March 3, 1969) was an American tennis player in the early 20th century. He won the singles title at the 1908 Australasian Championships and six double titles at Grand Slam events.

  1. ^ "Hall of Famers – Fred Alexander". International Tennis Hall of Fame. Retrieved October 28, 2016.