Manuel Alonso Areizaga

Manuel Alonso
Full nameManuel Alonso de Areyzaga
Country (sports)Spain
Born(1895-11-12)12 November 1895
San Sebastián, Spain
Died11 October 1984(1984-10-11) (aged 88)
Madrid, Spain
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro1920 (amateur tour)
Retired1938
Playsright-handed (one-handed backhand)
Int. Tennis HoF1977 (member page)
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 5 (1927, A. Wallis Myers)[1]
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonF (1921(AC))
US OpenQF (1922, 1923, 1925, 1927)
Other tournaments
WHCCSF (1920)
WCCC3R (1923)
Olympic GamesQF (1920)
Doubles
Olympic GamesQF (1924)
Team competitions
Davis CupF (1922)

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]

  1. ^ United States Lawn Tennis Association (1972). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (First Edition), p. 424.
  2. ^ "Manuel Alonso Areizaga". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
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