Alejo Russell
Argentine tennis player
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| Intro | Argentine tennis player | |
| Places | Argentina | |
| was | Athlete Tennis player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 9 September 1906, Córdoba | |
| Death | 27 May 1977Bayonne (aged 70 years) |
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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 | Patricia Canning Todd | Louise Brough Frederick Schroeder | 6–3, 1–6, 4–6 |