Alejandra Granillo

Alejandra Granillo
Country (sports) Mexico
Born (1991-06-01) 1 June 1991 (age 35)
Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$13,997
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 557 (26 July 2010)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 884 (18 May 2009)

Alejandra Granillo (born 1 June 1991) is a Mexican tennis player.

Biography

Granillo was born on 1 June 1991, in Pachuca. A right-handed player, she was taught the sport by her father.

In both 2009 and 2010, Granillo competed for the Mexico Fed Cup team, appearing in a total of seven ties. As a professional player she featured mostly on the ITF circuit, but made a WTA Tour main draw appearance as a wildcard at Acapulco in 2010, where she was beaten in the first round by Kaia Kanepi. She won a singles bronze medal at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.

From 2011 to 2014, she played college tennis with Pepperdine University in the United States. She represented Mexico at the 2011 Summer Universiade. As a freshman she earned All-WCC first team selection for doubles.

ITF finals

Singles (0–1)

Outcome Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 6 September 2009 Celaya, Mexico Clay Argentina Mailen Auroux 3–6, 1–6

References

  1. 1 2 Grigsby, Breanna (6 April 2012). "Granillo adds international talent". pepperdine-graphic.com.
  2. ↑ "Tiburón Ramírez y Juan Elizondo, a segunda ronda". La Jornada (in Spanish). 23 February 2010.
  3. ↑ "Alejandra Granillo se vuelve amateur y el tenis mexicano pierde". ESPN Deportes.com (in Spanish). 20 November 2010.